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Xayah Counters

The best Xayah counters in League of Legends patch 25.23 are Ziggs, Vayne, Ashe, Kaisa, Aphelios. The best Xayah counter is Ziggs, with Xayah having only a 31.58% win rate in this matchup. Secondary patch 25.23 Xayah counter choices are Jhin, Mel, Twitch, Tristana, Lucian. Below are the top Xayah counters and matchups alongside their win rates.

  • Xayah passive ability - Clean Cuts - League of Legends
    Clean Cuts

    Clean Cuts

    After using an ability, Xayah's next basic attacks will hit all targets along their path and leave a Feather.

  • Xayah Q ability - Double Daggers - League of Legends
    Double Daggers

    Double Daggers

    Xayah throws two damaging daggers that also drop Feathers she can recall.

    Cost:
    • 50
    Cooldown:
    • 10/
    • 10/
    • 9/
    • 9/
    • 8
    Range:
    • 400
  • Xayah W ability - Deadly Plumage - League of Legends
    Deadly Plumage

    Deadly Plumage

    Xayah creates a storm of blades that increase her Attack Speed and damage while also granting her Move Speed if she attacks a champion.

    Cost:
    • 60/
    • 55/
    • 50/
    • 45/
    • 40
    Cooldown:
    • 20/
    • 19/
    • 18/
    • 17/
    • 16
    Range:
    • 1000
  • Xayah E ability - Bladecaller - League of Legends
    Bladecaller

    Bladecaller

    Xayah calls back all her dropped Feathers dealing damage and rooting enemies.

    Cost:
    • 30
    Cooldown:
    • 12/
    • 11/
    • 10/
    • 9/
    • 8
    Range:
    • 2000
  • Xayah R ultimate ability - Featherstorm - League of Legends
    Featherstorm

    Featherstorm

    Xayah leaps into the air becoming untargetable and throwing out a fan of daggers, dropping Feathers she can recall.

    Cost:
    • 100
    Cooldown:
    • 140/
    • 120/
    • 100
    Range:
    • 450
Classes:
  • Marksman
50.51%Win Rate
Xayah B tier

These champions are Xayah's hardest counters in League of Legends. Ziggs is Xayah's biggest counter with only a 31.58% win rate for Xayah. When facing these Xayah counter picks, focus on safe farming and waiting for jungle assistance. Avoid extended trades and play around your power spikes to survive difficult Xayah matchups.

Xayah performs exceptionally well against these champions. Nilah is Xayah's best matchup with a 61.11% win rate. When playing Xayah into these favorable matchups, look for early aggression and lane dominance. Xayah can capitalize on these champions' weaknesses to snowball leads and carry games.

Xayah Counters - Frequently Asked Questions

Who counters Xayah?

The best Xayah counters are Ziggs, Vayne, and Ashe. These champions have favorable matchups against Xayah and can exploit Xayah's weaknesses effectively.

What is Xayah's hardest counter?

Ziggs is Xayah's hardest counter. Xayah has only a 31.58% win rate against Ziggs, making this one of Xayah's most difficult matchups.

Who does Xayah counter?

Xayah performs well against Nilah, Caitlyn, and Yunara. These are Xayah's best matchups where Xayah has favorable win rates and can dominate lane.

How do I play Xayah into counter matchups?

When playing Xayah into counters, focus on safe farming, waiting for jungle assistance, and playing around power spikes. Avoid extended trades in unfavorable matchups and look for opportunities to scale.