MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions
Kayle vs Gragas
How often does Kayle beat Gragas in Top?
Kayle into Gragas in Top: 50% observed win rate across 524 ranked games. Counted from real matches, and every number here shows its sample size.
By 15 minutes the median game has Kayle behind by 990 gold.
Does Kayle counter Gragas?
Too close for a counter call: Kayle sits at 50% over 524 games, inside the noise band. On this sample neither pick counters the other — the swing lives in the conditions below, so play the side you know better.
Beating Gragas: the Kayle game plan
A 300-gold lead at 10:00 puts Kayle at 62% across 153 games. Flip the lead and Kayle falls to 45% across 371.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 300 gold up at 10:00 | 62% | 153 |
| 300 gold down at 10:00 | 45% | 371 |
| First blood | 58% | 173 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 58% | 117 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 60% | 193 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 51% | 85 |
Someone usually dies here around 4:50 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:46. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Kayle's Top build, with receipts
Into Gragas specifically, Kayle finishes Nashor's Tooth first most often: 46.4% over 192 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Kayle core is Nashor's Tooth, Dusk and Dawn, Rabadon's Deathcap: 64.7% across 4,191 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 16.1-16.12.
Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Nashor's Tooth (19,607 games).
Skill plan: Kayle players max E first and take E at level 1.