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How to Win Xayah vs Evelynn Counter MatchupXayah is in the b tier of champions

Xayah vs Evelynn

How to Beat Evelynn as Xayah in LoLXayah is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Evelynn as Xayah

based on 1,568 Xayah vs Evelynn matchups
Win Rate
48.9 %
K/D/A
2.03
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated LoL games that we get from Riot Games each week. Our guide on how to beat Evelynn as Xayah came out of an analysis of 1568 ranked matches where both champs battled one another. This particular champ matchup is relatively rare. Xayah fights Evelynn in only 2.6% of her rounds.

Xayah vs Evelynn Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Xayah does a poor job of beating Evelynn. On average, she wins a acceptable 48.9% of matches the champs face off with one another in. In Xayah against Evelynn games, Xayah’s team is 0.1% more probable to obtain first blood, implying that she most likely will get first blood versus Evelynn.

Best Xayah vs Evelynn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsDagger

Core Xayah Items

~22 Mins
BloodthirsterKraken SlayerNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

Rapid FirecannonLord Dominik's RegardsInfinity EdgeImmortal Shieldbow

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Xayah's passive ability p
Xayah's q ability q
Xayah's w ability w
Xayah's e ability e
Xayah's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
E
5
E
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R
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E
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Guide to Countering Evelynn as Xayah

Tips for Playing as Xayah against Evelynn

Xayah's attacks and abilities leave Feathers on the ground that she can later recall for massive area damage and control.

Xayah can use Featherstorm to dodge almost any ability while also creating a ton of Feathers. Try to utilize the offensive and defensive aspects of this ability.

Advice to Win Against Evelynn

Purchasing Vision Wards can help you detect Evelynn's location in order to prepare for her ambushes.

A large share of Evelynn's threat is in her charm, 'Allure.' Protect allies marked with 'Allure' or, if you are marked, make sure allies are between you and where Evelynn may attack from.

If you suspect Evelynn is about to ambush one of your teammates, let them know by pinging the minimap and typing in chat.

Xayah vs Evelynn Counter Stats

Xayah Image
Win Rate
48.9 %
VS
Win Rate
51.1 %
Evelynn Image
6.3
< Kills >
8.7
6.3
< Deaths >
5.9
6.5
< Assists >
6.9
1.46
< Killing Sprees >
1.94
180
< Minions Killed >
21
0.3
< Dragons Killed >
1.39
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.35
19,039
< Physical Damage >
686
406
< Magic Damage >
20,454
363
< True Damage >
636
19,809
< Damage Dealt >
21,777
21,157
< Damage Taken >
31,079
11,972
< Gold Earned >
11,922
2.35
< Towers >
0.9
0.09
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
4,835
< Total Healing >
15,119
12,811
< Experience >
13,635
18
< Vision Score >
20
9
< Wards Placed >
7
54
< Time Dealing CC >
200

How to Counter Evelynn with Xayah in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here underscore some significant Xayah versus Evelynn counter stats that can help you figure out the differences between these two champs. For instance, Xayah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Evelynn’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Xayah may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Evelynn..

Xayah typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her foe does. Typically, she takes less damage than Evelynn. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Xayah and Evelynn

Damage Types Compared

Xayah
Evelynn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Xayah
Evelynn

Who is Better, Xayah or Evelynn?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Xayah usually loses when playing against Evelynn, with a 48.9% win rate. Therefore, Xayah makes a bad counter to Evelynn.

While Xayah does have a lower win rate compared to Evelynn, when facing one another, Xayah also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Xayah into Evelynn.

Moreover, Xayah also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Evelynn. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Xayah vs Evelynn matchups, Evelynn is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Xayah is a somewhat poor counter to Evelynn. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Xayah against Evelynn.

Additional Information for Xayah Players

How We Calculated Our Xayah vs Evelynn Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Evelynn as Xayah, we analyzed 1,568 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 Evelynn as Xayah 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

If you would like to truly master Xayah to counter Evelynn during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Xayah on average gets much more CS as Evelynn. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs 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 exceed the values shown here to do well.

The best items to have in your Xayah versus Evelynn build include Bloodthirster, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Xayah included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better countering Evelynn than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Xayah had an average winrate of 48.9% when playing against Evelynn with this counter build.

To have the greatest chance of crushing Evelynn as Xayah, Xayah players should take the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Xayah vs Evelynn fights, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.9% win rate overall.

If you want to view Xayah vs Evelynn tips and counter stats for a a distinct division rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. At first, the stats and build suggestions shown are calculated using every game completed with these champs.