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How to Win Rell vs Xayah Counter MatchupRell is in the b tier of champions

Rell vs Xayah

How to Beat Xayah as Rell in LoLRell is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Xayah as Rell

based on 891 Rell vs Xayah matchups
Win Rate
49.4 %
K/D/A
2.86
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches each week. Within our dataset, Rell fought Xayah 891 times. Having so many games with Rell vs Xayah provides us faith in our capability to produce useful stats and a pro build to crush your enemy. This particular pairing is relatively rare. Rell is forced to battle against Xayah in only 1.8% of her matches.

Rell vs Xayah Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Rell does a poor job of beating Xayah. Normally, she wins a acceptable 49.4% of games the champions clash against each other in. In Rell against Xayah games, Rell’s side is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood. This implies that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Xayah.

Best Rell vs Xayah Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorKindlegem

Core Rell Items

~22 Mins
Zeke's ConvergenceKnight's VowSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

TrailblazerLocket of the Iron SolariFrozen HeartCelestial Opposition

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rell to level upw
>
Second ability for Rell to level upe
>
Last skill for Rell to max outq

Runes

InspirationGlacial AugmentHextech FlashtraptionMinion DematerializerCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Ability HasteArmorArmor
Rell's passive ability p
Rell's q ability q
Rell's w ability w
Rell's e ability e
Rell's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
W
5
W
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R
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W
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Guide to Countering Xayah as Rell

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.

Rell vs Xayah Counter Stats

Rell Image
Win Rate
49.4 %
VS
Win Rate
50.6 %
Xayah Image
1.9
< Kills >
6.9
6.3
< Deaths >
6
16.1
< Assists >
7.5
0.31
< Killing Sprees >
1.63
28
< Minions Killed >
185
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.32
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.54
1,795
< Physical Damage >
20,696
5,211
< Magic Damage >
404
873
< True Damage >
436
7,879
< Damage Dealt >
21,536
22,226
< Damage Taken >
19,896
8,661
< Gold Earned >
12,301
1.71
< Towers >
2.56
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.1
2,850
< Total Healing >
4,506
10,752
< Experience >
12,775
54
< Vision Score >
18
23
< Wards Placed >
9
308
< Time Dealing CC >
58

How to Counter Xayah with Rell in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here highlight some important Rell vs. Xayah matchup statistics that can help us understand the differences between the two. Rell’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Xayah’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Rell may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Xayah. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.

Rell usually has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her opponent does. Typically, she takes a similar amount of damage to Xayah. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rell and Xayah

Damage Types Compared

Rell
Xayah
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rell
Xayah

Who is Better, Rell or Xayah?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rell usually fairs equally well when playing against Xayah, with a 49.4% win rate. Therefore, Rell makes an ok counter for Xayah.

While Rell does have a lower win rate than Xayah, when on opposite teams, Rell also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Rell into Xayah.

Moreover, Rell has a great 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 isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Rell vs Xayah matchups, Xayah is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Rell is a somewhat poor counter to Xayah. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Rell against Xayah.

Additional Information for Rell Players

How We Calculated Our Rell vs Xayah Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Xayah as Rell, we analyzed 891 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 Rell 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 Rell 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 tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rell most often picks up a lot less CS relative to Xayah. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. 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, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Rell versus Xayah build include Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Rell used at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better against Xayah than with many other typical builds. In fact, Rell had an average win rate of 49.4% when playing against Xayah with these items in her kit.

To have the best chance of vanquishing Xayah as Rell, Rell players should equip the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Minion Dematerializer, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Rell vs Xayah LoL games, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.4% win rate overall.

If you want to see Rell versus Xayah tips and counter stats for a an individual skill level, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and build suggestions shown are calculated using all games completed with both champions.