Xerath Tips
Here are the top tips for Xerath in League of Legends patch 26.1. These tips are provided by MetaBot from Xerath gameplay analysis, and also include gameplay tips recommended by Riot Games when available. These Xerath tips will help you climb the elo ladder in ranked matches.
Mana Surge
Xerath's basic attacks periodically restore Mana. Whenever Xerath kills a unit, this cooldown is reduced.
Arcanopulse
Fires a long-range beam of energy, dealing magic damage to all targets hit.
Cost:- 80/
- 90/
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- 110/
- 120
Cooldown:- 9/
- 8/
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- 5
Range:- 750
Eye of Destruction
Calls down a barrage of arcane energy, slowing and dealing magic damage to all enemies in an area. Targets in the middle receive additional damage and a stronger slow.
Cost:- 80/
- 90/
- 100/
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- 120
Cooldown:- 14/
- 13/
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- 10
Range:- 1000
Shocking Orb
Deals magic damage to an enemy and stuns them.
Cost:- 60/
- 65/
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- 80
Cooldown:- 13/
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Range:- 1050
Rite of the Arcane
Xerath immobilizes himself and gains numerous long-range barrages.
Cost:- 100
Cooldown:- 130/
- 115/
- 100
Range:- 5000
- Mage,
- Support
Playing Xerath
- It's easier to land Arcanopulse on an enemy when they're moving toward or away from you, rather than side to side.
- Eye of Destruction will make landing Arcanopulse easier as the target will be slowed.
- If you stun an enemy with Shocking Orb, follow up with a guaranteed center hit on Eye of Destruction.
Playing Against Xerath
- Xerath's range can be intimidating, but most champions who close distance with him can trade favorably.
- Xerath takes a long time to engage Rite of the Arcane. Watch for his spellcast animation and start dodging.
- Banshee's Veil will make it much harder for Xerath to land Shocking Orb on you.
Xerath Tips - Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key tips for playing Xerath?
Key tips for Xerath include: Focus on mastering Xerath's core abilities. Pay attention to power spikes. Position carefully in team fights. Mastering these fundamentals will improve your Xerath gameplay significantly.
How do I improve my Xerath gameplay?
To improve your Xerath gameplay, focus on understanding ability combos, managing cooldowns effectively, and positioning correctly in fights. Practice these mechanics consistently to climb with Xerath.
What should I focus on when learning Xerath?
When learning Xerath, prioritize understanding power spikes, optimal ability rotations, and matchup-specific strategies. Start with the recommended build and runes while you learn Xerath's fundamentals.