Xayah vs Taliyah
How to Beat Taliyah as Xayah
based on 636 Xayah vs Taliyah matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Xayah vs Taliyah Matchup Summary
Best Xayah vs Taliyah Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Taliyah as Xayah
Tips for Playing as Xayah against Taliyah
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 Taliyah
When Taliyah casts Unraveled Earth in the lane, be on the lookout for Seismic Shove. If she throws you into her minefield, the throws and stones will break your bones.
Taliyah's Threaded Volley is locked into a direction. If she's throwing rocks at you, dodge to the side!
Xayah vs Taliyah Counter Stats
How to Counter Taliyah with Xayah in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here feature several important Xayah vs. Taliyah matchup stats that may help you understand the differences between this pair of champs. As an example, Xayah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Taliyah’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Xayah may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Taliyah..
Xayah often has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. On average, she takes a similar amount of damage to Taliyah. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Xayah and Taliyah
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Who is Better, Xayah or Taliyah?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Xayah usually loses when trying to fight Taliyah, with a 46.9% win rate. Thus, Xayah makes a poor counter for Taliyah.
While Xayah does have a lower win rate than Taliyah, when facing one another, Xayah also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult champion to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Xayah into Taliyah.
Moreover, Xayah also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Taliyah. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Xayah vs Taliyah matchups, Taliyah is the better champion with a much lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Xayah is a bad counter for Taliyah. Focus your strategy on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Xayah against Taliyah.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Xayah to counter Taliyah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Xayah on average accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Taliyah. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Xayah versus Taliyah build consist of Bloodthirster, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Xayah included at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when facing Taliyah than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Xayah had an average winrate of 46.9% when playing against Taliyah with these items in her kit.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Taliyah 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 runes players picked for Xayah vs Taliyah counter picks, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.9% win rate overall.
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