Xayah vs Thresh
How to Beat Thresh as Xayah
based on 2,363 Xayah vs Thresh matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Xayah vs Thresh Matchup Summary
Best Xayah vs Thresh Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Thresh as Xayah
Tips for Playing as Xayah against Thresh
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 Thresh
Intentionally breaking a wall of The Box can allow a vulnerable ally to escape unscathed.
Thresh's Death Sentence has a long cast time. Watch for the cast to begin to take evasive actions.
Thresh relies on collecting souls for a portion of his defense and damage. Try punishing him when he moves to collect them.
Xayah vs Thresh Counter Stats
How to Counter Thresh with Xayah in LoL
The stats provided here clarify some strategic Xayah versus Thresh matchup statistics that may help us distinguish the differences and similarities between these two champions. For instance, Xayah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Thresh’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Xayah may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Thresh. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Xayah normally has a much larger longest killing spree than her opponent does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Thresh. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Xayah and Thresh
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Who is Better, Xayah or Thresh?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Xayah usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Thresh, with a 50.2% win rate. Therefore, Xayah makes an ok counter to Thresh.
While Xayah does have a higher winrate than Thresh, when on opposite teams, Xayah also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Xayah into Thresh.
Furthermore, Xayah has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Thresh. 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 Thresh matchups, Xayah is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Xayah is a decent counter for Thresh. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Xayah against Thresh.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Xayah in order to counter Thresh during both the early game 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 tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Xayah on average gets much more CS compared to Thresh. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, 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, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Xayah versus Thresh build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Phantom Dancer, and Kraken Slayer. When Xayah bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better vs Thresh than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Xayah boasted an average winrate of 50.2% when playing against Thresh with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of beating Thresh as Xayah, Xayah players should equip 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 builds that we analyzed for Xayah vs Thresh matchups, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.2% winrate overall.
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