Anivia vs Xayah
How to Beat Xayah as Anivia
based on 823 Anivia vs Xayah matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Anivia vs Xayah Matchup Summary
Best Anivia vs Xayah Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Xayah as Anivia
Tips for Playing as Anivia against Xayah
Timing Flash Frost with Frostbite can lead to devastating combinations.
It can be very difficult for enemy champions to kill her egg early in game. Seize the advantage by playing aggressively.
Anivia is extremely reliant on Mana for Glacial Storm. Try getting items with Mana or going for a Crest of the Ancient Golem buff on Summoner's Rift.
Advice to Win Against Xayah
Xayah's Bladecaller will only root targets hit by 3 or more returning Feathers.
Long fights in the same area with Xayah will allow her to drop a lot of Feathers. Try to stay on the move!
Make sure you are ready when you go for the kill. Untargetability from Featherstorm can quickly turn an ambush in Xayah's favor.
Anivia vs Xayah Counter Stats
How to Counter Xayah with Anivia in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page clarify some strategic Anivia against Xayah counter statistics that may help you figure out the differences between these two champs. For instance, Anivia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Xayah’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Anivia may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Xayah..
Anivia normally has a similar longest kill spree as her matchup does. Typically, she takes more damage than Xayah. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Anivia and Xayah
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Who is Better, Anivia or Xayah?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Anivia usually wins when trying to fight Xayah, with a 53.1% win rate. Therefore, Anivia makes a great counter for Xayah.
While Anivia does have a higher winrate compared to Xayah, when they face off with one another, Anivia also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more complex champ to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Anivia into Xayahas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Anivia also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Xayah. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Anivia vs Xayah matchups, Anivia is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Anivia is a great counter to Xayah. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Anivia against Xayah.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Anivia in order to counter Xayah during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Anivia typically picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Xayah. Champs who on average don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Anivia versus Xayah build include Seraph's Embrace, Liandry's Torment, and Rod of Ages. When Anivia incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better vs. Xayah than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Anivia had an average win rate of 53.1% battling Xayah with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating Xayah as Anivia, you should use the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Anivia vs Xayah battles, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 53.1% win rate overall.
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