Xerath - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.0%
Pick Rate
4.3%

Xerathvs Lissandra

AMageSupport
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Xerath vs Lissandra is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Xerath wins with a 58.9% win rate (+17.9%) over Lissandra based on 56 games. Xerath 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 Lissandra matchup.

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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.

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Xerath - 58.9% win rate in this matchup
Xerath
58.9% WR
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Lissandra vs Xerath matchup - 41.1% win rate
Lissandra
41.1% WR

Who Wins the Xerath vs Lissandra Matchup?

Xerath wins the Xerath vs Lissandra matchup
Winner
Xerath
Matches: 56
58.9%
Win Rate
41.1%
6.5
CS / min
6.7
1,019
DMG / min
742
10,946
Gold / game
10,624
60
Heal / min
179
272
DMG Mitigated / min
442
0.8
CC / min
1.5
63.3%
Early Game WR
36.7%
53.9%
Late Game WR
46.1%

Xerath vs Lissandra Matchup Summary

The Xerath vs Lissandra matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 56 recent matches analyzed, Xerath wins with a 58.9% win rate compared to Lissandra's 41.1%, giving Xerath a 17.9 percentage point advantage. Xerath dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Lissandra players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Lissandra leads by 289 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Xerath players can confidently pick into Lissandra and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Lissandra away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Xerath vs Lissandra Laning Phase Breakdown

Lissandra wins the laning phase against Xerath in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.5Xerath
6.7Lissandra
Xerath and Lissandra farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 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
1,019Xerath
742Lissandra
Xerath heavily out-damages Lissandra by 276 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Lissandra 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
10,946Xerath
10,624Lissandra
Xerath earns 322 more gold per game than Lissandra, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Xerath slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.8Xerath
1.5Lissandra
Lissandra provides 0.6 seconds more crowd control per minute than Xerath, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Lissandra coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
332Xerath
621Lissandra
Lissandra vastly out-sustains Xerath, healing and mitigating 289 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Lissandra 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 Lissandra

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

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Xerath
63.3%
+26.7% advantage
Xerath early game win rateXerath63.3%
Lissandra early game win rateLissandra36.7%
Late Game
Xerath
53.9%
+7.7% advantage
Xerath late game win rateXerath53.9%
Lissandra late game win rateLissandra46.1%

Xerath dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 63.3% win rate — a 26.7 percentage point lead over Lissandra. This lopsided early game means Xerath can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Xerath is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 53.9% win rate — 7.7 points above Lissandra. Extended games heavily favor Xerath, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Xerath Runes Against Lissandra

Sorcery rune tree - Xerath primary runes vs LissandraSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Xerath rune vs LissandraManaflow Band - best Xerath rune vs LissandraTranscendence - best Xerath rune vs LissandraScorch - best Xerath rune vs Lissandra
Precision rune tree - Xerath secondary runes vs LissandraPrecision
Coup de Grace - best Xerath rune vs LissandraPresence of Mind - best Xerath rune vs Lissandra
61.1% WR

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


Xerath matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
49.26%3393.989310,99649.3%49.3%
53.37%1936.51,02912,23260.2%47.0%
46.56%1896.898712,09536.1%54.7%
51.34%1876.41,07211,72562.5%43.0%
46.55%1742.584810,16650.6%43.3%
55.63%1516.61,02512,08257.1%54.7%
61.59%1515.11,04712,08961.5%61.6%
51.35%1486.597011,70251.5%51.3%
59.71%1393.994411,24057.9%61.0%
49.22%1283.793211,59354.8%46.5%
44.88%1272.082610,79653.7%38.4%
47.20%1256.086111,08432.1%58.3%
61.02%1183.092210,63267.9%55.4%
51.35%1113.093411,30362.8%44.1%
51.35%1112.086210,31251.2%51.4%
40.37%1091.983910,10236.0%44.1%
53.77%1066.21,01812,32259.5%50.7%
39.62%1065.986511,20644.4%36.1%
50.00%1066.193511,53158.0%42.9%
51.46%1032.083710,36656.8%47.5%
39.22%1026.21,00210,93534.9%42.4%
57.00%1006.21,04212,07857.1%56.9%
51.16%866.01,02311,32360.0%45.1%
50.60%836.41,04312,17462.2%41.3%
51.22%825.993710,73955.6%47.8%
44.30%795.089011,41346.1%43.4%
41.56%776.297111,72445.5%38.6%
52.63%765.691811,20461.3%46.7%
45.21%733.296511,03638.7%50.0%
52.86%706.01,04112,85058.3%50.0%
42.65%686.21,05011,49235.3%50.0%
56.72%676.21,06612,83356.0%57.1%
50.77%656.41,09812,09744.4%55.3%
41.54%652.082310,40529.6%50.0%
53.13%646.192311,06848.1%56.8%
56.45%626.01,07711,47056.3%56.7%
42.62%616.31,02712,06642.9%42.4%
62.30%616.41,13812,04657.7%65.7%
45.00%605.888511,19141.7%47.2%
60.34%582.188810,86750.0%63.6%
50.00%586.41,06712,43360.9%42.9%
49.12%576.41,09613,66866.7%41.0%
41.07%562.687611,35135.7%42.9%
58.93%566.51,01910,94663.3%53.9%
48.15%546.51,11412,30552.6%45.7%
58.49%536.11,06712,23366.7%53.1%
55.77%522.28209,64060.0%50.0%
49.02%512.18119,63655.2%40.9%
34.04%476.31,00212,04436.8%32.1%
55.32%475.891312,24270.6%46.7%
41.30%462.37769,28542.9%40.0%
63.04%466.41,06412,05482.3%51.7%
45.65%466.397711,52245.5%45.8%
37.78%453.288910,54340.0%36.7%
53.33%451.77599,96752.6%53.9%
51.11%452.181010,51450.0%51.7%
41.86%435.71,07310,50226.3%54.2%
65.12%436.61,09612,36560.0%69.6%
60.98%413.490611,30682.3%45.8%
50.00%382.190010,17160.0%43.5%
54.05%376.51,00412,37950.0%57.9%
44.44%361.96558,85258.8%31.6%
47.22%366.287810,87747.6%46.7%
58.33%362.19179,70359.1%57.1%
54.29%356.084311,68056.3%52.6%
45.71%356.41,10512,70454.5%41.7%
65.63%322.388810,61169.2%63.2%
53.33%302.68168,09147.1%61.5%
70.00%306.61,00511,71672.2%66.7%
40.00%302.081510,64157.1%34.8%
53.33%305.895312,22761.5%47.1%
51.72%292.092511,25360.0%47.4%
39.29%284.489012,06741.7%37.5%
55.56%276.81,03112,74854.5%56.3%
42.31%266.11,18512,00966.7%29.4%
38.46%266.21,14711,25940.0%37.5%
84.00%256.51,28514,46487.5%82.3%
64.00%257.099211,62064.3%63.6%
56.00%251.77439,08746.7%70.0%
44.00%255.188711,31925.0%52.9%
45.83%245.387110,59269.2%18.2%
39.13%232.61,02111,34040.0%38.5%
47.62%211.87408,57962.5%38.5%
52.38%216.61,06811,08772.7%30.0%
70.00%206.51,01912,27766.7%72.7%
42.11%196.61,10513,93433.3%50.0%
64.71%176.91,11612,79070.0%57.1%
64.71%177.594611,77572.7%50.0%
50.00%166.41,01511,60750.0%50.0%
46.67%156.299411,40380.0%30.0%
53.33%155.71,15012,19750.0%55.6%
50.00%145.582411,49450.0%50.0%
50.00%141.980110,67920.0%66.7%
71.43%146.487311,03350.0%87.5%
41.67%125.01,12912,40925.0%50.0%
50.00%122.697011,28950.0%50.0%
33.33%126.71,07411,21240.0%28.6%
72.73%116.31,01214,37366.7%75.0%
54.55%116.297312,14050.0%60.0%
45.45%115.81,19114,10350.0%42.9%
80.00%106.81,00312,97575.0%83.3%
70.00%101.97198,14571.4%66.7%
50.00%102.61,06111,19850.0%50.0%
40.00%105.692413,7630.0%50.0%
50.00%102.48009,77540.0%60.0%
40.00%102.773410,03025.0%50.0%
40.00%102.984812,24933.3%50.0%
22.22%96.41,01213,0690.0%33.3%
33.33%96.51,08312,62450.0%28.6%
55.56%96.594411,72875.0%40.0%
44.44%96.392112,979100.0%16.7%
50.00%83.486512,03133.3%60.0%
62.50%84.11,07511,58950.0%75.0%
50.00%86.781911,23440.0%66.7%
50.00%81.89349,05650.0%50.0%
25.00%82.974610,03025.0%25.0%
62.50%86.81,13613,8880.0%62.5%
100.00%76.01,02912,542100.0%100.0%
57.14%75.91,1309,752100.0%25.0%
42.86%73.41,21011,11966.7%25.0%
33.33%62.59847,27620.0%100.0%
83.33%65.91,14015,094100.0%75.0%
66.67%65.21,00011,67966.7%66.7%
100.00%66.31,25313,190100.0%100.0%
60.00%56.81,20611,6770.0%100.0%
80.00%55.71,15914,414100.0%66.7%

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Xerath vs Lissandra - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Xerath do against Lissandra in League of Legends?

Xerath wins the Xerath vs Lissandra matchup with a 58.9% win rate compared to Lissandra's 41.1%, a 17.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 56 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Xerath do against Lissandra in the early game?

In the early game, Xerath has the advantage against Lissandra with a 63.3% win rate versus 36.7%. Xerath players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Xerath do against Lissandra in the late game?

In the late game, Xerath takes over the Xerath vs Lissandra matchup with a 53.9% win rate compared to 46.1%. Xerath scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Xerath vs Lissandra matchup?

Xerath wins the matchup against Lissandra with a 58.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 17.9 percentage point advantage means Xerath is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 56 games analyzed.

What is the best Xerath build against Lissandra?

The best Xerath build against Lissandra includes Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap 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 Lissandra?

The best Xerath runes against Lissandra use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 61.1% win rate in the Xerath vs Lissandra matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Xerath counter Lissandra?

Yes, Xerath has a favorable matchup against Lissandra with a 58.9% win rate. Xerath strongly counters Lissandra in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Xerath against Lissandra?

When playing Xerath against Lissandra, 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.