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How to Win Vayne vs Xayah Counter MatchupVayne is in the s tier of champions

Vayne vs Xayah

How to Beat Xayah as Vayne in LoLVayne is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Xayah as Vayne

based on 3,208 Vayne vs Xayah matchups
Win Rate
52.3 %
K/D/A
2.18
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked LoL games each week. In our database, Vayne engaged Xayah 3208 times. Using so many games with Vayne versus Xayah gives us faith in our ability to produce informative data and a supported build to defeat your opposition. This particular pairing is somewhat rare. Vayne has to counter Xayah in only 1.5% of her matches.

Vayne vs Xayah Matchup Summary

Vayne has done a good job of beating Xayah. Typically, she wins a whopping 52.3% of matches the champs oppose each other in. In Vayne against Xayah games, Vayne’s team is 0.0% more likely to get first blood, indicating that she probably will get first blood against Xayah.

Best Vayne vs Xayah Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordNoonquiver

Core Vayne Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelGuinsoo's RagebladeBlade of The Ruined King

Optional Items

Essence ReaverBloodthirsterWit's EndStormrazor

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Vayne to level upq
>
Second ability for Vayne to level upw
>
Last skill for Vayne to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
ResolveConditioningOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Vayne's passive ability p
Vayne's q ability q
Vayne's w ability w
Vayne's e ability e
Vayne's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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E
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Xayah as Vayne

Tips for Playing as Vayne against Xayah

Don't go in first to a large teamfight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.

Tumble has many uses, but it cannot pass over walls.

Condemn can be used to both pin targets to walls to ensure a kill, or to escape a pursuer.

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.

Vayne vs Xayah Counter Stats

Vayne Image
Win Rate
52.3 %
VS
Win Rate
47.7 %
Xayah Image
7.8
< Kills >
6.8
6.2
< Deaths >
6.1
5.7
< Assists >
6.8
1.82
< Killing Sprees >
1.58
168
< Minions Killed >
183
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.3
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.54
15,883
< Physical Damage >
20,412
1,681
< Magic Damage >
402
4,644
< True Damage >
406
22,208
< Damage Dealt >
21,222
21,589
< Damage Taken >
20,354
12,375
< Gold Earned >
12,195
2.35
< Towers >
2.48
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.11
6,244
< Total Healing >
4,733
13,128
< Experience >
12,788
18
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
70
< Time Dealing CC >
55

How to Counter Xayah with Vayne in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight several strategic Vayne vs. Xayah matchup statistics that may help you distinguish the differences between the pair. Vayne’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Xayah’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Vayne may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Xayah..

Vayne often has a similar longest killing spree as her counter does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Xayah. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vayne and Xayah

Damage Types Compared

Vayne
Xayah
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vayne
Xayah

Who is Better, Vayne or Xayah?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Vayne usually wins when playing against Xayah, with a 52.3% win rate. Therefore, Vayne makes a good counter for Xayah.

While Vayne does have a higher winrate than Xayah, when facing one another, Vayne also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging champion to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Vayne into Xayahas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Vayne also has some 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 ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Vayne vs Xayah matchups, Vayne is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Vayne is an above average counter for Xayah. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Vayne against Xayah.

Other Champion Matchups Against Vayne

Vayne Loses Against

TeemoTeemo45.1% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune45.6% winrateTwisted FateTwisted Fate46.5% winrateFizzFizz46.5% winrate

Vayne Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57.2% winrateNidaleeNidalee56.6% winrateSejuaniSejuani56.2% winrateKalistaKalista55.4% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Vayne Players

How We Calculated Our Vayne vs Xayah Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Xayah as Vayne, we analyzed 3,208 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 Vayne 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.

Other Useful Resources

Vayne Build Xayah Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Vayne in order to counter Xayah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vayne most often picks up a similar amount of CS as Xayah. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have 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 most crucial items to have in your Vayne versus Xayah build include Guardian Angel, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Vayne used at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better vs Xayah than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Vayne boasted an average winrate of 52.3% battling Xayah with these items in her kit.

To have the best chance of vanquishing Xayah as Vayne, Vayne players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Vayne vs Xayah face-offs, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.3% winrate overall.

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