Lulu - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.0%
Pick Rate
2.7%

Luluvs Xerath

FSupportMage
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Lulu vs Xerath is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Lulu wins with a 55.3% win rate (+10.5%) over Xerath based on 38 games. Lulu holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Lulu build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Lulu vs Xerath matchup.

Lulu Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Lulu performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Xerath - 55.3% win rateXerath(55.3%)
Lulu - 55.3% win rate in this matchup
Lulu
55.3% WR
VS
Xerath vs Lulu matchup - 44.7% win rate
Xerath
44.7% WR

Who Wins the Lulu vs Xerath Matchup?

Lulu wins the Lulu vs Xerath matchup
Winner
Lulu
Matches: 38
55.3%
Win Rate
44.7%
0.9
CS / min
1.9
232
DMG / min
811
9,150
Gold / game
10,690
189
Heal / min
81
374
DMG Mitigated / min
246
1.0
CC / min
1.2
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
58.3%
Late Game WR
41.7%

Lulu vs Xerath Matchup Summary

The Lulu vs Xerath matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 38 recent matches analyzed, Lulu wins with a 55.3% win rate compared to Xerath's 44.7%, giving Lulu a 10.5 percentage point advantage. Lulu dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Xerath players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in damage output, where Xerath leads by 579 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Lulu players can confidently pick into Xerath and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Xerath away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Lulu vs Xerath Laning Phase Breakdown

Xerath wins the laning phase against Lulu in League of Legends

Xerath is favored during the laning phase against Lulu, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Xerath holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
0.9Lulu
1.9Xerath
Xerath significantly out-farms Lulu by 1.0 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 15 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Xerath a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Lulu players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
232Lulu
811Xerath
Xerath heavily out-damages Lulu by 579 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Lulu should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Xerath's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
9,150Lulu
10,690Xerath
Xerath generates a commanding 1,540 more gold per game than Lulu. This substantial economic advantage means Xerath consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Lulu should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.0Lulu
1.2Xerath
Both Lulu and Xerath provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
563Lulu
326Xerath
Lulu vastly out-sustains Xerath, healing and mitigating 237 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Lulu can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Xerath is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Xerath, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Lulu Build Against Xerath

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Xerath, providing the mobility and stats Lulu needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Lulu against Xerath are Moonstone Renewer, Ardent Censer and Redemption. This combination gives Lulu an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 4 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Xerath. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Lulu vs Xerath matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Lulu
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Lulu early game win rateLulu50.0%
Xerath early game win rateXerath50.0%
Late Game
Lulu
58.3%
+16.7% advantage
Lulu late game win rateLulu58.3%
Xerath late game win rateXerath41.7%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Lulu and Xerath, with Lulu holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Lulu is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 58.3% win rate — 16.7 points above Xerath. Extended games heavily favor Lulu, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Lulu holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Xerath players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Lulu Runes Against Xerath

Sorcery rune tree - Lulu primary runes vs XerathSorcery
Summon Aery - best Lulu rune vs XerathManaflow Band - best Lulu rune vs XerathTranscendence - best Lulu rune vs XerathScorch - best Lulu rune vs Xerath
Resolve rune tree - Lulu secondary runes vs XerathResolve
Bone Plating - best Lulu rune vs XerathRevitalize - best Lulu rune vs Xerath
100.0% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Resolve secondary allows Lulu to press their advantage against Xerath, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Lulu matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Lulu's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Lulu build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Lulu matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
46.70%2270.92438,26342.5%50.4%
43.53%1700.92468,13042.5%44.6%
37.21%1290.92718,80136.4%37.8%
48.41%1260.92508,37344.8%51.5%
46.90%1131.02428,26145.3%48.3%
45.71%1051.02167,91341.8%50.0%
54.37%1031.02268,33653.7%55.1%
51.96%1020.92558,44848.1%56.0%
61.96%920.92268,41161.4%62.5%
48.75%800.92597,95344.4%54.3%
38.67%750.92458,18530.0%44.4%
54.93%711.02508,51759.0%50.0%
57.14%700.92578,19856.4%58.1%
55.71%701.02488,54044.8%63.4%
45.45%660.92698,41951.7%40.5%
40.32%621.02068,11729.6%48.6%
50.00%601.02168,24760.7%40.6%
52.54%590.92848,68743.8%63.0%
50.00%580.92558,60048.1%51.6%
50.00%521.02338,57731.8%63.3%
56.00%500.82818,81854.5%57.1%
50.00%481.02258,86950.0%50.0%
45.45%440.93118,29036.0%57.9%
43.18%440.92588,50050.0%38.5%
54.76%420.92798,92650.0%57.7%
40.00%400.92678,70255.6%27.3%
64.10%390.92608,83344.4%81.0%
55.26%380.92329,15050.0%58.3%
35.14%371.02458,30740.0%29.4%
66.67%360.92368,60768.4%64.7%
53.33%300.92569,07070.6%30.8%
62.50%241.02458,96563.6%61.5%
56.52%231.02438,82350.0%63.6%
47.37%191.02878,79744.4%50.0%
47.06%171.13039,12671.4%30.0%
62.50%160.92228,39163.6%60.0%
40.00%151.82909,21225.0%45.5%
57.14%141.53618,33660.0%50.0%
46.15%132.33949,63157.1%33.3%
46.15%130.92579,01825.0%55.6%
41.67%120.82616,89550.0%25.0%
54.55%110.92188,60342.9%75.0%
63.64%111.82928,02055.6%100.0%
72.73%111.32719,193100.0%62.5%
63.64%111.02447,80566.7%60.0%
60.00%100.82058,22680.0%40.0%
33.33%92.12756,67242.9%0.0%
33.33%91.12379,7380.0%42.9%
71.43%70.92449,78950.0%80.0%
57.14%72.642310,15733.3%75.0%
50.00%61.63219,16233.3%66.7%
66.67%63.06358,19450.0%100.0%
16.67%62.44607,9360.0%50.0%
40.00%52.03238,13850.0%0.0%
80.00%52.02218,06775.0%100.0%

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Lulu vs Xerath - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Lulu do against Xerath in League of Legends?

Lulu wins the Lulu vs Xerath matchup with a 55.3% win rate compared to Xerath's 44.7%, a 10.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 38 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Lulu do against Xerath in the early game?

In the early game, Lulu has the advantage against Xerath with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Lulu players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Lulu do against Xerath in the late game?

In the late game, Lulu takes over the Lulu vs Xerath matchup with a 58.3% win rate compared to 41.7%. Lulu scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Lulu vs Xerath matchup?

Lulu wins the matchup against Xerath with a 55.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 10.5 percentage point advantage means Lulu is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 38 games analyzed.

What is the best Lulu build against Xerath?

The best Lulu build against Xerath includes Moonstone Renewer, Ardent Censer, Redemption with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Lulu runes against Xerath?

The best Lulu runes against Xerath use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Lulu vs Xerath matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Lulu counter Xerath?

Yes, Lulu has a favorable matchup against Xerath with a 55.3% win rate. Lulu strongly counters Xerath in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Lulu against Xerath?

When playing Lulu against Xerath, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.