Xerath - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.6%
Pick Rate
4.4%

Xerathvs Fizz

AMageSupport
Patch26.7
Matches508,082
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 13, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Xerath vs Fizz is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Fizz wins with a 57.3% win rate (+14.7%) over Xerath based on 75 games. Fizz holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Xerath build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Xerath vs Fizz matchup.

Xerath Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Xerath 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
Fizz - 42.7% win rateFizz(42.7%)
Xerath - 42.7% win rate in this matchup
Xerath
42.7% WR
VS
Fizz vs Xerath matchup - 57.3% win rate
Fizz
57.3% WR

Who Wins the Xerath vs Fizz Matchup?

Fizz wins the Xerath vs Fizz matchup
Winner
Fizz
Matches: 75
42.7%
Win Rate
57.3%
6.0
CS / min
6.1
880
DMG / min
859
12,310
Gold / game
13,747
57
Heal / min
129
278
DMG Mitigated / min
475
0.8
CC / min
0.4
40.0%
Early Game WR
60.0%
44.4%
Late Game WR
55.6%

Xerath vs Fizz Matchup Summary

The Xerath vs Fizz matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 75 recent matches analyzed, Fizz wins with a 57.3% win rate compared to Xerath's 42.7%, giving Fizz a 14.7 percentage point advantage. Fizz 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 crowd control, where Xerath leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Fizz has a strong advantage in this matchup. Xerath players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Fizz overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Xerath vs Fizz Laning Phase Breakdown

Fizz wins the laning phase against Xerath in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.0Xerath
6.1Fizz
Xerath and Fizz farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
880Xerath
859Fizz
Damage output is virtually even between Xerath and Fizz, with only 21 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
12,310Xerath
13,747Fizz
Fizz generates a commanding 1,437 more gold per game than Xerath. This substantial economic advantage means Fizz consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Xerath should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.8Xerath
0.4Fizz
Xerath provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Fizz, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Xerath coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
335Xerath
604Fizz
Fizz vastly out-sustains Xerath, healing and mitigating 269 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Fizz 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 Xerath Build Against Fizz

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Fizz, providing the mobility and stats Xerath needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Xerath against Fizz are Luden's Echo, Stormsurge and Shadowflame. This combination gives Xerath 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 Fizz. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Xerath vs Fizz matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Fizz
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Xerath early game win rateXerath40.0%
Fizz early game win rateFizz60.0%
Late Game
Fizz
55.6%
+11.1% advantage
Xerath late game win rateXerath44.4%
Fizz late game win rateFizz55.6%

Fizz dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Xerath. This lopsided early game means Fizz can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Fizz is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 55.6% win rate — 11.1 points above Xerath. Extended games heavily favor Fizz, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Fizz 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 Xerath Runes Against Fizz

Inspiration rune tree - Xerath primary runes vs FizzInspiration
First Strike - best Xerath rune vs FizzMagical Footwear - best Xerath rune vs FizzBiscuit Delivery - best Xerath rune vs FizzCosmic Insight - best Xerath rune vs Fizz
Sorcery rune tree - Xerath secondary runes vs FizzSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Xerath rune vs FizzScorch - best Xerath rune vs Fizz
36.4% WR

The Inspiration and Sorcery rune setup gives Xerath the best tools to compete against Fizz in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Xerath matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Xerath'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 Xerath build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Xerath 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
53.10%2264.190111,37847.6%56.3%
53.53%1705.51,01911,14357.5%50.0%
57.35%1366.596712,86456.0%58.1%
50.77%1306.41,01611,92856.4%46.7%
58.97%1176.41,09211,74861.9%55.6%
56.48%1086.395011,86166.7%49.2%
54.37%1036.61,04112,80256.4%53.1%
47.25%912.08079,91742.5%51.0%
48.84%863.71,02111,59160.5%39.6%
55.00%806.298711,67452.8%56.8%
44.30%796.496711,80636.1%51.2%
51.95%772.180210,33052.9%51.2%
58.44%773.51,02611,59880.0%48.1%
48.68%766.31,00812,30736.4%53.7%
43.42%762.185110,76453.1%36.4%
42.67%756.088012,31040.0%44.4%
60.81%746.31,05013,00769.0%55.6%
54.17%726.596012,59958.1%51.2%
47.89%712.08309,99464.7%32.4%
54.29%701.988710,61148.5%59.5%
48.53%686.197311,99339.4%57.1%
49.25%676.41,02912,09146.4%51.3%
46.27%676.191112,17648.0%45.2%
51.52%662.993210,79856.0%48.8%
39.68%635.988511,75759.3%25.0%
59.02%613.387511,03352.2%63.2%
52.46%616.71,05311,97153.1%51.7%
57.89%572.492011,31866.7%52.8%
48.21%566.01,01011,93338.7%60.0%
33.93%561.978910,11940.9%29.4%
43.40%531.98129,55959.1%32.3%
53.85%526.597512,06760.0%48.1%
60.00%505.391611,86962.5%58.8%
44.00%506.199711,74247.6%41.4%
53.06%492.688811,35441.2%59.4%
46.94%491.97759,60660.0%33.3%
59.18%496.092011,94255.6%61.3%
50.00%486.61,02512,13550.0%50.0%
71.74%466.61,11913,11070.6%72.4%
45.45%446.01,09611,87339.1%52.4%
55.81%436.71,12412,59572.2%44.0%
34.88%436.493812,16240.0%32.1%
41.86%432.288110,80420.0%53.6%
34.15%412.283010,59346.7%26.9%
44.74%386.096912,24227.3%51.9%
44.74%381.981110,69050.0%41.7%
41.67%361.987211,86063.6%32.0%
51.52%331.96559,32052.9%50.0%
50.00%323.394011,87850.0%50.0%
50.00%326.51,03013,84157.1%48.0%
37.50%326.397011,68727.8%50.0%
54.84%316.61,06811,48952.6%58.3%
54.84%312.083310,61058.3%52.6%
60.00%302.51,05111,10866.7%57.1%
53.33%306.295112,75662.5%50.0%
66.67%306.61,08113,08654.5%73.7%
46.43%286.11,17813,59763.6%35.3%
37.04%272.187511,13427.3%43.8%
62.96%276.11,04413,43766.7%61.1%
52.00%253.21,00311,03558.3%46.1%
54.17%246.498711,45654.5%53.9%
62.50%241.787911,412100.0%43.8%
52.17%237.21,16813,09760.0%37.5%
63.64%226.51,11112,63466.7%61.5%
54.55%226.290010,89733.3%80.0%
47.62%212.593511,54537.5%53.9%
55.00%206.41,14913,14066.7%37.5%
42.11%196.593210,90970.0%11.1%
42.11%196.41,00011,60550.0%36.4%
68.42%195.51,11413,65766.7%69.2%
70.59%171.883210,67844.4%100.0%
64.71%173.997711,15750.0%77.8%
70.59%173.399713,61980.0%66.7%
35.29%176.81,04312,24933.3%37.5%
68.75%161.983010,41562.5%75.0%
56.25%166.31,20014,54966.7%50.0%
50.00%161.87409,67850.0%50.0%
80.00%156.21,29815,351100.0%76.9%
60.00%156.01,29712,72040.0%70.0%
57.14%146.11,05113,69062.5%50.0%
57.14%145.51,14712,312100.0%40.0%
50.00%147.31,02713,09857.1%42.9%
35.71%141.879910,26850.0%30.0%
61.54%136.31,00210,19570.0%33.3%
75.00%126.894813,965100.0%57.1%
45.45%116.11,1519,95042.9%50.0%
18.18%115.294813,45820.0%16.7%
36.36%111.986911,03760.0%16.7%
18.18%116.394611,94333.3%12.5%
27.27%116.71,14514,0060.0%30.0%
36.36%116.31,06414,55533.3%37.5%
50.00%106.91,05013,13433.3%75.0%
50.00%102.38329,87650.0%50.0%
50.00%105.71,08013,11666.7%42.9%
50.00%106.41,01012,35850.0%50.0%
50.00%102.190311,308100.0%44.4%
33.33%92.687611,66650.0%20.0%
44.44%96.31,10713,24450.0%40.0%
55.56%96.791711,36840.0%75.0%
87.50%86.81,17515,373100.0%75.0%
37.50%86.31,13212,70850.0%33.3%
42.86%74.194311,32133.3%50.0%
28.57%77.194311,8970.0%40.0%
100.00%73.281612,056100.0%100.0%
33.33%66.395111,96733.3%33.3%
66.67%66.91,10713,61950.0%75.0%
33.33%65.983811,348100.0%20.0%
20.00%52.17219,8100.0%100.0%
60.00%56.898014,683100.0%50.0%
20.00%57.01,03212,07050.0%0.0%
100.00%56.31,0228,762100.0%100.0%
60.00%57.61,17413,71766.7%50.0%
60.00%53.71,12711,411100.0%50.0%

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Xerath vs Fizz - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Xerath do against Fizz in League of Legends?

Fizz wins the Xerath vs Fizz matchup with a 57.3% win rate compared to Xerath's 42.7%, a 14.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 75 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Xerath do against Fizz in the early game?

In the early game, Fizz has the advantage against Xerath with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. Fizz players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Xerath do against Fizz in the late game?

In the late game, Fizz takes over the Xerath vs Fizz matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to 44.4%. Fizz scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Xerath vs Fizz matchup?

Fizz wins the matchup against Xerath with a 57.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 14.7 percentage point advantage means Fizz is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 75 games analyzed.

What is the best Xerath build against Fizz?

The best Xerath build against Fizz includes Luden's Echo, Stormsurge, Shadowflame with Spellslinger's Shoes. 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 Xerath runes against Fizz?

The best Xerath runes against Fizz use the Inspiration primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 36.4% win rate in the Xerath vs Fizz matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Xerath counter Fizz?

No, Xerath struggles against Fizz with only a 42.7% win rate. Fizz has the advantage in this matchup. Xerath players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Fizz's lead.

How do I play Xerath against Fizz?

When playing Xerath against Fizz, play cautiously and avoid Fizz's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Fizz has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.