
Xerathvs Xayah
Xerath vs Xayah is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Xayah wins with a 77.8% win rate (+55.6%) over Xerath based on 9 games. Xayah 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 Xayah 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.
Who Wins the Xerath vs Xayah Matchup?

Xerath vs Xayah Matchup Summary
The Xerath vs Xayah matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Xayah wins with a 77.8% win rate compared to Xerath's 22.2%, giving Xayah a 55.6 percentage point advantage. Xayah 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 sustain, where Xayah leads by 313 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Xayah 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 Xayah 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 Xayah Laning Phase Breakdown
Xayah is favored during the laning phase against Xerath, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Xayah holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Xayah dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Xerath. This lopsided early game means Xayah can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Xayah is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Xerath. Extended games heavily favor Xayah, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Xayah 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 Xayah
The Sorcery and Inspiration rune setup gives Xerath the best tools to compete against Xayah in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.26% | 339 | 3.9 | 893 | 10,996 | 49.3% | 49.3% | |
| 53.37% | 193 | 6.5 | 1,029 | 12,232 | 60.2% | 47.0% | |
| 46.56% | 189 | 6.8 | 987 | 12,095 | 36.1% | 54.7% | |
| 51.34% | 187 | 6.4 | 1,072 | 11,725 | 62.5% | 43.0% | |
| 46.55% | 174 | 2.5 | 848 | 10,166 | 50.6% | 43.3% | |
| 55.63% | 151 | 6.6 | 1,025 | 12,082 | 57.1% | 54.7% | |
| 61.59% | 151 | 5.1 | 1,047 | 12,089 | 61.5% | 61.6% | |
| 51.35% | 148 | 6.5 | 970 | 11,702 | 51.5% | 51.3% | |
| 59.71% | 139 | 3.9 | 944 | 11,240 | 57.9% | 61.0% | |
| 49.22% | 128 | 3.7 | 932 | 11,593 | 54.8% | 46.5% | |
| 44.88% | 127 | 2.0 | 826 | 10,796 | 53.7% | 38.4% | |
| 47.20% | 125 | 6.0 | 861 | 11,084 | 32.1% | 58.3% | |
| 61.02% | 118 | 3.0 | 922 | 10,632 | 67.9% | 55.4% | |
| 51.35% | 111 | 3.0 | 934 | 11,303 | 62.8% | 44.1% | |
| 51.35% | 111 | 2.0 | 862 | 10,312 | 51.2% | 51.4% | |
| 40.37% | 109 | 1.9 | 839 | 10,102 | 36.0% | 44.1% | |
| 53.77% | 106 | 6.2 | 1,018 | 12,322 | 59.5% | 50.7% | |
| 39.62% | 106 | 5.9 | 865 | 11,206 | 44.4% | 36.1% | |
| 50.00% | 106 | 6.1 | 935 | 11,531 | 58.0% | 42.9% | |
| 51.46% | 103 | 2.0 | 837 | 10,366 | 56.8% | 47.5% | |
| 39.22% | 102 | 6.2 | 1,002 | 10,935 | 34.9% | 42.4% | |
| 57.00% | 100 | 6.2 | 1,042 | 12,078 | 57.1% | 56.9% | |
| 51.16% | 86 | 6.0 | 1,023 | 11,323 | 60.0% | 45.1% | |
| 50.60% | 83 | 6.4 | 1,043 | 12,174 | 62.2% | 41.3% | |
| 51.22% | 82 | 5.9 | 937 | 10,739 | 55.6% | 47.8% | |
| 44.30% | 79 | 5.0 | 890 | 11,413 | 46.1% | 43.4% | |
| 41.56% | 77 | 6.2 | 971 | 11,724 | 45.5% | 38.6% | |
| 52.63% | 76 | 5.6 | 918 | 11,204 | 61.3% | 46.7% | |
| 45.21% | 73 | 3.2 | 965 | 11,036 | 38.7% | 50.0% | |
| 52.86% | 70 | 6.0 | 1,041 | 12,850 | 58.3% | 50.0% | |
| 42.65% | 68 | 6.2 | 1,050 | 11,492 | 35.3% | 50.0% | |
| 56.72% | 67 | 6.2 | 1,066 | 12,833 | 56.0% | 57.1% | |
| 50.77% | 65 | 6.4 | 1,098 | 12,097 | 44.4% | 55.3% | |
| 41.54% | 65 | 2.0 | 823 | 10,405 | 29.6% | 50.0% | |
| 53.13% | 64 | 6.1 | 923 | 11,068 | 48.1% | 56.8% | |
| 56.45% | 62 | 6.0 | 1,077 | 11,470 | 56.3% | 56.7% | |
| 42.62% | 61 | 6.3 | 1,027 | 12,066 | 42.9% | 42.4% | |
| 62.30% | 61 | 6.4 | 1,138 | 12,046 | 57.7% | 65.7% | |
| 45.00% | 60 | 5.8 | 885 | 11,191 | 41.7% | 47.2% | |
| 60.34% | 58 | 2.1 | 888 | 10,867 | 50.0% | 63.6% | |
| 50.00% | 58 | 6.4 | 1,067 | 12,433 | 60.9% | 42.9% | |
| 49.12% | 57 | 6.4 | 1,096 | 13,668 | 66.7% | 41.0% | |
| 41.07% | 56 | 2.6 | 876 | 11,351 | 35.7% | 42.9% | |
| 58.93% | 56 | 6.5 | 1,019 | 10,946 | 63.3% | 53.9% | |
| 48.15% | 54 | 6.5 | 1,114 | 12,305 | 52.6% | 45.7% | |
| 58.49% | 53 | 6.1 | 1,067 | 12,233 | 66.7% | 53.1% | |
| 55.77% | 52 | 2.2 | 820 | 9,640 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 49.02% | 51 | 2.1 | 811 | 9,636 | 55.2% | 40.9% | |
| 34.04% | 47 | 6.3 | 1,002 | 12,044 | 36.8% | 32.1% | |
| 55.32% | 47 | 5.8 | 913 | 12,242 | 70.6% | 46.7% | |
| 41.30% | 46 | 2.3 | 776 | 9,285 | 42.9% | 40.0% | |
| 63.04% | 46 | 6.4 | 1,064 | 12,054 | 82.3% | 51.7% | |
| 45.65% | 46 | 6.3 | 977 | 11,522 | 45.5% | 45.8% | |
| 37.78% | 45 | 3.2 | 889 | 10,543 | 40.0% | 36.7% | |
| 53.33% | 45 | 1.7 | 759 | 9,967 | 52.6% | 53.9% | |
| 51.11% | 45 | 2.1 | 810 | 10,514 | 50.0% | 51.7% | |
| 41.86% | 43 | 5.7 | 1,073 | 10,502 | 26.3% | 54.2% | |
| 65.12% | 43 | 6.6 | 1,096 | 12,365 | 60.0% | 69.6% | |
| 60.98% | 41 | 3.4 | 906 | 11,306 | 82.3% | 45.8% | |
| 50.00% | 38 | 2.1 | 900 | 10,171 | 60.0% | 43.5% | |
| 54.05% | 37 | 6.5 | 1,004 | 12,379 | 50.0% | 57.9% | |
| 44.44% | 36 | 1.9 | 655 | 8,852 | 58.8% | 31.6% | |
| 47.22% | 36 | 6.2 | 878 | 10,877 | 47.6% | 46.7% | |
| 58.33% | 36 | 2.1 | 917 | 9,703 | 59.1% | 57.1% | |
| 54.29% | 35 | 6.0 | 843 | 11,680 | 56.3% | 52.6% | |
| 45.71% | 35 | 6.4 | 1,105 | 12,704 | 54.5% | 41.7% | |
| 65.63% | 32 | 2.3 | 888 | 10,611 | 69.2% | 63.2% | |
| 53.33% | 30 | 2.6 | 816 | 8,091 | 47.1% | 61.5% | |
| 70.00% | 30 | 6.6 | 1,005 | 11,716 | 72.2% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 30 | 2.0 | 815 | 10,641 | 57.1% | 34.8% | |
| 53.33% | 30 | 5.8 | 953 | 12,227 | 61.5% | 47.1% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 2.0 | 925 | 11,253 | 60.0% | 47.4% | |
| 39.29% | 28 | 4.4 | 890 | 12,067 | 41.7% | 37.5% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 6.8 | 1,031 | 12,748 | 54.5% | 56.3% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 6.1 | 1,185 | 12,009 | 66.7% | 29.4% | |
| 38.46% | 26 | 6.2 | 1,147 | 11,259 | 40.0% | 37.5% | |
| 84.00% | 25 | 6.5 | 1,285 | 14,464 | 87.5% | 82.3% | |
| 64.00% | 25 | 7.0 | 992 | 11,620 | 64.3% | 63.6% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 1.7 | 743 | 9,087 | 46.7% | 70.0% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 5.1 | 887 | 11,319 | 25.0% | 52.9% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 5.3 | 871 | 10,592 | 69.2% | 18.2% | |
| 39.13% | 23 | 2.6 | 1,021 | 11,340 | 40.0% | 38.5% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 1.8 | 740 | 8,579 | 62.5% | 38.5% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 6.6 | 1,068 | 11,087 | 72.7% | 30.0% | |
| 70.00% | 20 | 6.5 | 1,019 | 12,277 | 66.7% | 72.7% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 6.6 | 1,105 | 13,934 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 6.9 | 1,116 | 12,790 | 70.0% | 57.1% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 7.5 | 946 | 11,775 | 72.7% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 6.4 | 1,015 | 11,607 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 6.2 | 994 | 11,403 | 80.0% | 30.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 5.7 | 1,150 | 12,197 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 5.5 | 824 | 11,494 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 1.9 | 801 | 10,679 | 20.0% | 66.7% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 6.4 | 873 | 11,033 | 50.0% | 87.5% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 5.0 | 1,129 | 12,409 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 2.6 | 970 | 11,289 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 6.7 | 1,074 | 11,212 | 40.0% | 28.6% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 6.3 | 1,012 | 14,373 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.2 | 973 | 12,140 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 5.8 | 1,191 | 14,103 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 6.8 | 1,003 | 12,975 | 75.0% | 83.3% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 1.9 | 719 | 8,145 | 71.4% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 2.6 | 1,061 | 11,198 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 5.6 | 924 | 13,763 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 2.4 | 800 | 9,775 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 2.7 | 734 | 10,030 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 2.9 | 848 | 12,249 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 6.4 | 1,012 | 13,069 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.5 | 1,083 | 12,624 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.5 | 944 | 11,728 | 75.0% | 40.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.3 | 921 | 12,979 | 100.0% | 16.7% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 3.4 | 865 | 12,031 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 4.1 | 1,075 | 11,589 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.7 | 819 | 11,234 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 1.8 | 934 | 9,056 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 2.9 | 746 | 10,030 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.8 | 1,136 | 13,888 | 0.0% | 62.5% | |
| 100.00% | 7 | 6.0 | 1,029 | 12,542 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.9 | 1,130 | 9,752 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 3.4 | 1,210 | 11,119 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.5 | 984 | 7,276 | 20.0% | 100.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 5.9 | 1,140 | 15,094 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.2 | 1,000 | 11,679 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 100.00% | 6 | 6.3 | 1,253 | 13,190 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 1,206 | 11,677 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 1,159 | 14,414 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
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Xerath vs Xayah - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Xerath do against Xayah in League of Legends?
Xayah wins the Xerath vs Xayah matchup with a 77.8% win rate compared to Xerath's 22.2%, a 55.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Xerath do against Xayah in the early game?
In the early game, Xayah has the advantage against Xerath with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Xayah players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Xerath do against Xayah in the late game?
In the late game, Xayah takes over the Xerath vs Xayah matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Xayah scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Xerath vs Xayah matchup?
Xayah wins the matchup against Xerath with a 77.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 55.6 percentage point advantage means Xayah is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.
What is the best Xerath build against Xayah?
The best Xerath build against Xayah includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Xerath runes against Xayah?
The best Xerath runes against Xayah use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Xerath vs Xayah matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Xerath counter Xayah?
No, Xerath struggles against Xayah with only a 22.2% win rate. Xayah has the advantage in this matchup. Xerath players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Xayah's lead.
How do I play Xerath against Xayah?
When playing Xerath against Xayah, play cautiously and avoid Xayah's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Xayah has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.
