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

Xayah vs Fiddlesticks

How to Beat Fiddlesticks as Xayah in LoLXayah is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Fiddlesticks as Xayah

based on 1,055 Xayah vs Fiddlesticks matchups
Win Rate
48.4 %
K/D/A
2.06
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter stats from the millions of recently rated League of Legends rounds that we review each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Fiddlesticks as Xayah came out of an evaluation of 1055 ranked matches where both champs faced each other. This particular pairing is somewhat rare. Xayah fights Fiddlesticks in only 1.8% of her games.

Xayah vs Fiddlesticks Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Xayah has done a poor job of countering Fiddlesticks. Typically, she wins a lowly 48.4% of the time the champs oppose each other in. In Xayah against Fiddlesticks rounds, Xayah’s side is 0.0% more expected to get first blood. This indicates that she most likely will get first blood versus Fiddlesticks.

Best Xayah vs Fiddlesticks Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordRecurve Bow

Core Xayah Items

~22 Mins
BloodthirsterKraken SlayerNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

Rapid FirecannonLord Dominik's RegardsPhantom DancerStormrazor

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
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
8
W
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E
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W
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R
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W
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W
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Fiddlesticks as Xayah

Tips for Playing as Xayah against Fiddlesticks

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.

Xayah vs Fiddlesticks Counter Stats

Xayah Image
Win Rate
48.4 %
VS
Win Rate
51.6 %
Fiddlesticks Image
6.4
< Kills >
5.8
6.4
< Deaths >
6.3
6.8
< Assists >
9.3
1.51
< Killing Sprees >
1.39
188
< Minions Killed >
41
0.3
< Dragons Killed >
1.26
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.38
19,645
< Physical Damage >
312
386
< Magic Damage >
18,249
387
< True Damage >
1,259
20,418
< Damage Dealt >
19,822
21,588
< Damage Taken >
33,836
12,364
< Gold Earned >
11,577
2.36
< Towers >
1.26
0.12
< Baron Takedowns >
0.3
4,997
< Total Healing >
17,675
13,340
< Experience >
13,391
19
< Vision Score >
47
9
< Wards Placed >
3
58
< Time Dealing CC >
761

How to Counter Fiddlesticks with Xayah in LoL

The stats shown here feature some important Xayah against Fiddlesticks counter stats that may help us grasp the distinctions between the two. For instance, Xayah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Fiddlesticks’s ratio of NaN, showing that Xayah may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Fiddlesticks..

Xayah usually has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. On average, she takes less damage than Fiddlesticks. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Xayah and Fiddlesticks

Damage Types Compared

Xayah
Fiddlesticks
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Xayah
Fiddlesticks

Who is Better, Xayah or Fiddlesticks?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Xayah usually loses when trying to fight Fiddlesticks, with a 48.4% win rate. As a result, Xayah makes a bad counter to Fiddlesticks.

While Xayah does have a lower winrate than Fiddlesticks, when facing one another, Xayah also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less complex character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Xayah into Fiddlesticks.

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

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Xayah vs Fiddlesticks matchups, Fiddlesticks is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Xayah is a somewhat poor counter to Fiddlesticks. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Xayah against Fiddlesticks.

Additional Information for Xayah Players

How We Calculated Our Xayah vs Fiddlesticks Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Fiddlesticks as Xayah, we analyzed 1,055 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 Fiddlesticks 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 Fiddlesticks during both the laning 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 here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Xayah often gets much more CS as Fiddlesticks. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.

The best items to use in your Xayah versus Fiddlesticks build consist of Bloodthirster, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Xayah combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better versus Fiddlesticks than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Xayah had an average win rate of 48.4% when countering Fiddlesticks with this counter build.

To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Fiddlesticks as Xayah, you 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. Out of all the rune sets players used for Xayah vs Fiddlesticks clashes, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.4% winrate overall.

If you would like to get Xayah vs Fiddlesticks tips and builds for a an individual player tier, feel free to choose one from the selection menu displayed above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and guides given are computed using all games finished with these champs.