Seraphine - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
52.4%
Pick Rate
10.2%

Seraphinevs Xerath

SSupportMage
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 25, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Seraphine vs Xerath is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Xerath wins with a 50.7% win rate (+1.4%) over Seraphine based on 138 games. Xerath wins the early laning phase while Seraphine scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Seraphine build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Seraphine vs Xerath matchup.

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Seraphine Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Seraphine 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.

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Seraphine - 49.3% win rate in this matchup
Seraphine
49.3% WR
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Xerath vs Seraphine matchup - 50.7% win rate
Xerath
50.7% WR

Who Wins the Seraphine vs Xerath Matchup?

Xerath wins the Seraphine vs Xerath matchup
Winner
Xerath
Matches: 138
49.3%
Win Rate
50.7%
1.9
CS / min
2.5
497
DMG / min
828
9,057
Gold / game
10,115
261
Heal / min
96
365
DMG Mitigated / min
256
1.1
CC / min
1.1
44.2%
Early Game WR
55.8%
52.3%
Late Game WR
47.7%

Seraphine vs Xerath Matchup Summary

The Seraphine vs Xerath matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 138 recent matches analyzed, Xerath wins with a 50.7% win rate compared to Seraphine's 49.3%, giving Xerath a 1.4 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Xerath controls the early laning stage, but Seraphine outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Xerath needs to press advantages before Seraphine reaches their power spikes, while Seraphine should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Seraphine leads by 275 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Xerath is slightly favored, Seraphine can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Xerath's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Seraphine vs Xerath Laning Phase Breakdown

Xerath wins the laning phase against Seraphine in League of Legends

Xerath is favored during the laning phase against Seraphine, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Xerath holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.9Seraphine
2.5Xerath
Xerath edges out Seraphine by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 8 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Xerath.
Damage
497Seraphine
828Xerath
Xerath heavily out-damages Seraphine by 330 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Seraphine 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
9,057Seraphine
10,115Xerath
Xerath generates a commanding 1,058 more gold per game than Seraphine. This substantial economic advantage means Xerath consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Seraphine should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.1Seraphine
1.1Xerath
Both Seraphine and Xerath provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/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
627Seraphine
352Xerath
Seraphine vastly out-sustains Xerath, healing and mitigating 275 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Seraphine 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 Seraphine Build Against Xerath

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Xerath, providing the mobility and stats Seraphine needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Seraphine against Xerath are Echoes of Helia, Imperial Mandate and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. This combination gives Seraphine an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 80.0% win rate across 5 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Xerath. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Seraphine vs Xerath matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Xerath
55.8%
+11.5% advantage
Seraphine early game win rateSeraphine44.2%
Xerath early game win rateXerath55.8%
Late Game
Seraphine
52.3%
+4.7% advantage
Seraphine late game win rateSeraphine52.3%
Xerath late game win rateXerath47.7%

Xerath dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 55.8% win rate — a 11.5 percentage point lead over Seraphine. This lopsided early game means Xerath can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

In the late game (25+ minutes), Seraphine takes over with a 52.3% win rate, leading Xerath by 4.7 percentage points. Seraphine scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Xerath must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Seraphine reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Seraphine survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Seraphine Runes Against Xerath

Sorcery rune tree - Seraphine primary runes vs XerathSorcery
Summon Aery - best Seraphine rune vs XerathManaflow Band - best Seraphine rune vs XerathTranscendence - best Seraphine rune vs XerathGathering Storm - best Seraphine rune vs Xerath
Resolve rune tree - Seraphine secondary runes vs XerathResolve
Font of Life - best Seraphine rune vs XerathRevitalize - best Seraphine rune vs Xerath
54.3% WR

The Sorcery primary with Resolve secondary combination helps Seraphine maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Xerath.


Seraphine matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Seraphine'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 Seraphine build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Seraphine matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
53.16%7111.74819,36751.5%54.1%
51.75%4291.55108,83357.1%48.3%
54.52%3981.55039,13350.3%57.6%
48.02%3791.44838,49549.1%47.1%
51.34%3721.64948,76049.7%52.5%
45.48%3541.55209,36553.0%40.9%
51.52%3301.95329,62049.6%52.7%
50.55%2731.54919,35246.5%52.9%
47.43%2531.44388,72453.5%43.5%
51.25%2401.55148,99259.8%44.9%
51.27%2361.44739,16655.6%48.6%
52.99%2341.85839,26944.9%58.8%
46.78%2331.55058,55244.9%48.4%
56.71%2312.35169,48657.0%56.6%
52.38%2101.44748,93357.8%48.8%
51.91%1831.44858,32454.5%50.0%
55.87%1791.53958,91064.0%50.0%
53.07%1795.374111,32450.0%54.8%
50.85%1771.85199,28153.6%49.1%
56.02%1661.55099,26754.0%57.6%
52.47%1625.976711,10365.7%43.2%
51.59%1571.64759,65261.7%47.3%
46.45%1551.66288,48848.0%45.1%
48.37%1531.64749,70351.2%47.3%
50.66%1521.55259,12259.6%45.3%
54.86%1441.44909,33253.6%55.7%
49.28%1381.94979,05744.2%52.3%
55.38%1301.44948,78550.0%58.8%
58.97%1171.44908,67664.0%55.2%
55.65%1151.45379,04852.2%58.0%
59.29%1131.45038,43250.0%66.2%
52.43%1031.45099,35760.0%47.6%
53.92%1024.166410,30653.9%54.0%
54.55%995.977610,62646.1%63.8%
58.06%931.64999,18554.3%60.3%
57.30%891.44918,64361.4%53.3%
63.86%836.084311,78848.6%75.0%
53.25%775.773910,90155.9%51.2%
45.21%731.94539,31152.2%42.0%
36.11%721.54988,98133.3%38.1%
57.14%701.45179,16655.6%58.1%
61.54%656.078011,06369.0%55.6%
50.00%643.86639,74768.2%40.5%
61.90%634.868910,47463.0%61.1%
47.54%612.761610,42127.3%59.0%
48.21%566.078511,47145.8%50.0%
59.62%526.181612,18757.1%61.3%
54.00%501.45608,84660.9%48.1%
48.94%471.84949,58942.9%53.9%
43.48%461.54339,57246.1%42.4%
57.78%455.372012,60925.0%64.9%
54.55%446.367711,99735.3%66.7%
61.36%441.55258,98750.0%67.9%
57.14%422.54878,58155.6%58.3%
60.98%412.15749,53475.0%52.0%
53.66%416.483312,18466.7%43.5%
55.00%401.54869,06552.9%56.5%
50.00%365.976411,05156.3%45.0%
50.00%346.183611,75042.9%55.0%
36.36%331.53968,95946.1%30.0%
66.67%335.364811,49190.9%54.5%
54.84%316.183810,19170.6%35.7%
53.57%286.580512,36836.4%64.7%
42.86%286.280112,68940.0%44.4%
40.00%255.362911,18522.2%50.0%
64.00%252.36789,31844.4%75.0%
66.67%241.34418,16983.3%50.0%
30.43%234.16229,77136.4%25.0%
54.55%225.576911,54555.6%53.9%
65.00%205.462410,76455.6%72.7%
42.11%191.75298,46820.0%66.7%
73.68%193.95989,82285.7%66.7%
58.82%171.655210,13840.0%66.7%
35.29%173.258910,24028.6%40.0%
37.50%163.75519,69033.3%40.0%
68.75%165.873111,38350.0%80.0%
31.25%164.771510,51042.9%22.2%
43.75%166.477210,43645.5%40.0%
40.00%154.44959,89250.0%36.4%
66.67%155.878113,250100.0%50.0%
66.67%152.74889,77166.7%66.7%
42.86%142.26418,95728.6%57.1%
69.23%134.356610,34966.7%71.4%
53.85%133.57288,31450.0%57.1%
46.15%133.15299,02050.0%44.4%
53.85%133.36459,24657.1%50.0%
66.67%122.057810,201100.0%55.6%
58.33%127.083213,37480.0%42.9%
66.67%122.153210,54566.7%66.7%
58.33%121.13417,53971.4%40.0%
45.45%114.96859,29462.5%0.0%
54.55%111.64597,06766.7%40.0%
54.55%113.460410,17460.0%50.0%
45.45%114.96329,44228.6%75.0%
72.73%116.378413,52975.0%71.4%
50.00%105.182912,07833.3%57.1%
70.00%104.26128,41357.1%100.0%
80.00%105.395111,600100.0%71.4%
60.00%101.55159,32450.0%62.5%
33.33%95.666611,01725.0%40.0%
44.44%93.167310,88450.0%40.0%
22.22%95.374911,2480.0%28.6%
37.50%83.170511,06950.0%33.3%
62.50%82.047510,68250.0%75.0%
50.00%81.95667,68550.0%50.0%
75.00%85.895811,97766.7%80.0%
57.14%73.050210,97250.0%60.0%
100.00%71.958610,112100.0%100.0%
100.00%72.56609,161100.0%100.0%
83.33%61.54667,90050.0%100.0%
66.67%62.069710,723100.0%33.3%
66.67%62.855510,27950.0%75.0%
33.33%65.071411,4970.0%40.0%
50.00%65.962611,0990.0%75.0%
50.00%61.36056,62633.3%66.7%
33.33%63.263711,14750.0%25.0%
40.00%51.95389,8290.0%50.0%
40.00%54.372312,2080.0%50.0%
40.00%51.132610,5150.0%40.0%
40.00%54.15138,25733.3%50.0%
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Seraphine vs Xerath - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Seraphine do against Xerath in League of Legends?

Xerath wins the Seraphine vs Xerath matchup with a 50.7% win rate compared to Seraphine's 49.3%, a 1.4 percentage point difference. This data is based on 138 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Seraphine do against Xerath in the early game?

In the early game, Xerath has the advantage against Seraphine with a 55.8% win rate versus 44.2%. Xerath players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Seraphine do against Xerath in the late game?

In the late game, Seraphine takes over the Seraphine vs Xerath matchup with a 52.3% win rate compared to 47.7%. Seraphine scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Seraphine vs Xerath matchup?

Xerath wins the matchup against Seraphine with a 50.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 1.4 percentage point advantage means Xerath is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 138 games analyzed.

What is the best Seraphine build against Xerath?

The best Seraphine build against Xerath includes Echoes of Helia, Imperial Mandate, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. This build achieves a 80.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Seraphine runes against Xerath?

The best Seraphine runes against Xerath use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 54.3% win rate in the Seraphine vs Xerath matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Seraphine counter Xerath?

No, Seraphine struggles against Xerath with only a 49.3% win rate. Xerath has the advantage in this matchup. Seraphine players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Xerath's lead.

How do I play Seraphine against Xerath?

When playing Seraphine against Xerath, play cautiously and avoid Xerath's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Xerath in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.