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How to Win Aurelion Sol vs Xayah Counter MatchupAurelion Sol is in the a tier of champions

Aurelion Sol vs Xayah

How to Beat Xayah as Aurelion Sol in LoLAurelion Sol is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Xayah as Aurelion Sol

based on 869 Aurelion Sol vs Xayah matchups
Win Rate
53.2 %
K/D/A
2.71
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of recently rated LoL rounds that we analyze each and every week. This guide on how to beat Xayah as Aurelion Sol resulted from an analysis of 869 ranked rounds where both champs opposed one another. This champ matchup is somewhat rare. Aurelion Sol encounters Xayah in only 1.4% of his rounds.

Aurelion Sol vs Xayah Matchup Summary

Aurelion Sol has done a good job of beating Xayah. On average, he wins a fantastic 53.2% of matches the champions clash against each other in. In Aurelion Sol against Xayah rounds, Aurelion Sol’s team is 0.1% less probable to earn first blood, implying that he probably won't get first blood versus Xayah.

Best Aurelion Sol vs Xayah Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeTear of the Goddess

Core Aurelion Sol Items

~22 Mins
Rylai's Crystal ScepterVoid StaffLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapSeraph's EmbraceMalignanceZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Aurelion Sol to level upq
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Second ability for Aurelion Sol to level upe
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Last skill for Aurelion Sol to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearMinion DematerializerCosmic Insight
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Aurelion Sol's passive ability p
Aurelion Sol's q ability q
Aurelion Sol's w ability w
Aurelion Sol's e ability e
Aurelion Sol's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Xayah as Aurelion Sol

Tips for Playing as Aurelion Sol against Xayah

You can use Comet of Legend's flight to grow Starsurge to massive proportions.

Comet of Legend allows you to move quickly around the map; use it to put pressure on other lanes.

Save Voice of Light to use as a defense against melee opponents if you need to - otherwise, use its slow to start a fight at long range.

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.

Aurelion Sol vs Xayah Counter Stats

Aurelion Sol Image
Win Rate
53.2 %
VS
Win Rate
46.8 %
Xayah Image
7
< Kills >
6.6
5.5
< Deaths >
6.2
7.9
< Assists >
6.5
1.57
< Killing Sprees >
1.52
188
< Minions Killed >
185
0.17
< Dragons Killed >
0.28
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.55
320
< Physical Damage >
20,137
22,732
< Magic Damage >
408
778
< True Damage >
408
23,830
< Damage Dealt >
20,954
20,711
< Damage Taken >
21,678
12,546
< Gold Earned >
12,320
1.75
< Towers >
2.47
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.1
2,672
< Total Healing >
5,244
15,292
< Experience >
13,076
18
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
370
< Time Dealing CC >
56

How to Counter Xayah with Aurelion Sol in LoL

The stats provided here underscore several influential Aurelion Sol vs. Xayah matchup stats that can help us figure out the differences between the two. For instance, Aurelion Sol’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Xayah’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Aurelion Sol may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Xayah..

Aurelion Sol typically has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Xayah. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Aurelion Sol and Xayah

Damage Types Compared

Aurelion Sol
Xayah
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Aurelion Sol
Xayah

Who is Better, Aurelion Sol or Xayah?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Aurelion Sol usually wins when facing off against Xayah, with a 53.2% win rate. Therefore, Aurelion Sol makes a great counter to Xayah.

While Aurelion Sol does have a higher winrate compared to Xayah, when facing one another, Aurelion Sol also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming character to learn. You should be be fine when picking Aurelion Sol into Xayahas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Aurelion Sol also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Xayah. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Aurelion Sol vs Xayah matchups, Aurelion Sol is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Aurelion Sol is a great counter to Xayah. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Aurelion Sol against Xayah.

Additional Information for Aurelion Sol Players

How We Calculated Our Aurelion Sol vs Xayah Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Xayah as Aurelion Sol, we analyzed 869 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Xayah as Aurelion Sol comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Aurelion Sol to counter Xayah during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Aurelion Sol usually picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Xayah. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.

The most important items to use in your Aurelion Sol versus Xayah build consist of Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Void Staff, and Liandry's Torment. When Aurelion Sol combined at least these three items in his build, he did much better countering Xayah than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Aurelion Sol boasted an average win rate of 53.2% when playing against Xayah with this build.

To have the best chance of crushing Xayah as Aurelion Sol, Aurelion Sol players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Aurelion Sol vs Xayah matchups, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 53.2% winrate overall.

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