MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions

Kayle vs Malphite

Kayle vs Malphite in Mid: who wins more often?

Across 51 ranked games in Mid, Kayle beats Malphite in 53% of them. Observed from real matches — the sample size sits next to the rate, here and on every number below.

By 15 minutes the median game has Kayle behind by 506 gold.

Does Kayle counter Malphite?

No counter call here: Kayle lands at 53% over 51 games, inside the noise band for a sample this size. Neither pick wins the lane on its own — the swing lives in the spots below, so take the side you play better and use the receipts.

Your Kayle game plan against Malphite

In the median game here, the first death comes near 6:10 and level 6 lands around 5:40. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.

Kayle in Mid: the items that actually get built

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 16.1-16.12.

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.