Miss Fortune vs Xerath
How to Beat Xerath as Miss Fortune
based on 20,902 Miss Fortune vs Xerath matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Miss Fortune vs Xerath Matchup Summary
Best Miss Fortune vs Xerath Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Xerath as Miss Fortune
Tips for Playing as Miss Fortune against Xerath
Miss Fortune ramps up speed if she hasn't recently taken damage. Avoid getting hit to move very fast.
Use Double Up on the furthest enemy minion if enemy champions are hiding in back; it will bounce to them for lots of damage.
Make sure to utilize Love Tap while Strut is on cooldown to maximize the active's availability.
Advice to Win Against Xerath
Xerath's range can be intimidating, but most champions who close distance with him can trade favorably.
Banshee's Veil will make it much harder for Xerath to land Shocking Orb on you.
Xerath takes a long time to engage Rite of the Arcane. Watch for his spellcast animation and start dodging.
Miss Fortune vs Xerath Counter Stats
How to Counter Xerath with Miss Fortune in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several important Miss Fortune versus Xerath matchup statistics that may help you understand the differences between the two. For instance, Miss Fortune’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Xerath’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Miss Fortune may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Xerath..
Miss Fortune normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her foe does. On average, she takes more damage than Xerath. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Miss Fortune and Xerath
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Who is Better, Miss Fortune or Xerath?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Miss Fortune usually wins when facing off against Xerath, with a 51.6% win rate. Thus, Miss Fortune makes a good counter for Xerath.
While Miss Fortune does have a higher winrate compared to Xerath, when they face off with one another, Miss Fortune also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less difficult character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Miss Fortune into Xerath.
Furthermore, Miss Fortune also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Xerath. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Miss Fortune vs Xerath matchups, Miss Fortune is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Miss Fortune is a decent counter for Xerath. Focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Miss Fortune against Xerath.
Other Champion Matchups Against Miss Fortune
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Miss Fortune in order to counter Xerath during both the laning 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 pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Miss Fortune typically gets more CS as Xerath. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have 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 large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The best items to use in your Miss Fortune versus Xerath build include Edge of Night, The Collector, and Hubris. When Miss Fortune used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better vs Xerath than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Miss Fortune boasted an average winrate of 51.6% battling Xerath with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Xerath as Miss Fortune, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Gathering Storm runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Miss Fortune vs Xerath fights, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.6% win rate overall.
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