Spider Form is most effective at finishing off enemies with low health; Human Form's Neurotoxin does more damage to healthy foes.
Elise's Spider Form and Spider Form abilities do not cost mana and can be prioritized when you are trying to conserve mana.
When in Spider Form, Spiderlings will attack the target that Elise uses Venomous Bite on.
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.
The stat comparisons shown here feature several vital Elise against Xayah matchup statistics that may help you understand the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. As an example, Elise’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Xayah’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Elise may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Xayah..
Elise usually has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Xayah. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Elise usually wins when taking on Xayah, with a 51.5% win rate. Therefore, Elise makes a good counter to Xayah.
While Elise does have a higher win rate compared to Xayah, when they face off with one another, Elise also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more challenging champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Elise into Xayahas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Elise also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Xayah. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Elise vs Xayah matchups, Elise is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Elise is a decent counter to Xayah. Focus your strategy on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Elise against Xayah.
To learn all of the intricacies of Elise to counter Xayah during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Elise most often accumulates a lot less CS compared to Xayah. Champions who on average don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to use in your Elise versus Xayah build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Elise combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better vs Xayah than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Elise boasted an average win rate of 51.5% when playing against Xayah with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Xayah as Elise, Elise players should equip the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Elise vs Xayah matchups, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.5% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Xayah as Elise are shown for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct division, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.