Rengar Jungle has a slight edge over Kayn (51.2% win rate) based on 815 games. The matchup slightly favors Rengar.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Rengar Jungle vs Kayn Jungle in patch 15.18 (25.18), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 62.9% in this matchup.
With 3.5% popularity, Rengar constantly encounters meta-dominant Kayn (7.6%, 5th place out of 60 Jungle champions). Understanding how to play against this popular champion becomes essential for consistent Rengar performance in the current patch. Optimize for consistency: Electrocute paired with Sudden Impact (62.9% win rate, 1.5% popularity) provides the stats you need, while the item sequence Opportunity > Profane Hydra > Edge of Night with Ionian Boots of Lucidity delivers 62.9% win rate against Kayn.
Lane dominance: Rengar not only wins the matchup but crushes CS (6.23/min vs 5.98 for Kayn). This 0.25 CS/min advantage generates significant gold leads that compound your already favorable position. Complete superiority: Rengar dominates both win rate (51.2%) and damage output (783 vs 627/min, 2nd among Jungle). The 156 damage/min difference creates massive snowball potential. Intriguing anomaly: Rengar wins the matchup (51.2%) despite a lower KDA (2.30 vs 2.40). This suggests you win through macro influence and clutch plays in key moments rather than consistent individual performance.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| D | Tier | A+ |
| 51.2% | Matchup Winrate | 48.8% |
| 48.06% | Role Winrate | 50.68% |
| #57 | Winrate Rank | #25 |
| 3.5% | Pickrate | 7.6% |
| 2.3 | Average KDA | 2.4 |
| 439 | Gold per Minute | 435 |
| 6.23 | CS/Min | 5.98 |
| 0.16 | Wards per Minute | 0.20 |
| 783 | Damage per Minute | 627 |
While statistically Rengar is slightly stronger than Kayn in the jungle, neither champion has an overwhelming advantage in this matchup. The winner is determined by player skill and understanding the intricacies of the confrontation. Studying this guide will improve your chances of success.
Except for rare builds, Rengar deals physical damage. Focus on eliminating enemy carries. Kayn deals mainly physical damage (88.63%), additional items against this damage type may be required against snowballing or aggressive play.
An important advantage of Rengar is higher farming statistics (ranked 24th among role champions) (versus 32nd for Kayn), which provides a stable gold advantage in extended games and allows faster access to key items. Meanwhile, their higher KDA (2.4 versus 2.3) suggests they participate more effectively in team fights.
Despite the statistical advantage in the matchup, overconfidence can be the main mistake. It is important for the Rengar player to maintain constant pressure on Kayn, not allowing the opponent to safely scale up, and actively use the advantage gained to help their team.
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