MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Kayle vs Annie
What is Kayle's win rate vs Annie?
In Mid, Kayle wins 45% against Annie across 94 observed ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Kayle behind by 477 gold.
Kayle at 15:00
- Gold: -477
- CS: -6
- XP: -149
Typical gap to Annie, from 93 games that reached 15:00.
Does Kayle counter Annie?
Too close to call. Kayle sits at 45% over 94 games, so neither pick counters the other here. The lane goes to whoever wins the spots below, like the gold lead at 10:00 or staying alive until 15:00, so play for those and let the pick argument go.
How to beat Annie as Kayle
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 46% | 66 |
| First blood | 50% | 44 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 8:09; the level 6 spike lands around 5:33. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Kayle build in Mid?
The most-finished Kayle core is Nashor's Tooth, Dusk and Dawn, Rabadon's Deathcap: 67.1% across 1,079 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Shield + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Nashor's Tooth (3,689 games).
Skill plan: Kayle players max Q first and take E at level 1.