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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 stats shown on this page highlight some valuable Hwei vs. Xayah counter stats that may help you figure out the distinctions between these two champs. For instance, Hwei’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Xayah’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Hwei may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Xayah..
Hwei often has a similar longest killing spree as their enemy does. Typically, they takes a similar amount of damage to Xayah. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Hwei usually loses when facing off against Xayah, with a 48.1% win rate. As a result, Hwei makes a poor counter for Xayah.
While Hwei does have a lower win rate than Xayah, when facing one another, Hwei also has a much greater difficulty level that makes them a more challenging character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Hwei into Xayahas their relative depth means you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Hwei 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 fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Hwei vs Xayah matchups, Xayah is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Hwei is a somewhat poor counter for Xayah. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Hwei against Xayah.
To truly master Hwei to counter Xayah during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Hwei on average racks up a similar amount of CS as Xayah. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Hwei versus Xayah build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Hwei used at least these three items in their build, they performed much better against Xayah than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Hwei had an average win rate of 48.1% when playing against Xayah with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Xayah as Hwei, Hwei players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Gathering Storm, and Manaflow Band runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Hwei vs Xayah counter picks, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.1% winrate overall.
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