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.
Deny Vayne the opportunity to pin you against walls.
Vayne is fragile - turn the pressure up on her and she will be forced to play cautiously.
The stats shown here emphasize several influential Xayah against Vayne matchup statistics that may help us realize the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Xayah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Vayne’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Xayah may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Vayne..
Xayah usually has a similar longest killing spree as her opponent does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Vayne. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Xayah usually loses when trying to fight Vayne, with a 47.7% win rate. Therefore, Xayah makes a poor counter to Vayne.
While Xayah does have a lower win rate compared to Vayne, when they face off with one another, Xayah also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging champion to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Xayah into Vayne.
Additionally, Xayah has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vayne. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Xayah vs Vayne matchups, Vayne is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Xayah is a trash counter to Vayne. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Xayah against Vayne.
If you would like to truly master Xayah in order to counter Vayne during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Xayah often picks up a similar amount of CS as Vayne. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your Xayah versus Vayne build consist of Kraken Slayer, Immortal Shieldbow, and Navori Quickblades. When Xayah included at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better when fighting Vayne than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Xayah had an average winrate of 47.7% when countering Vayne with this build.
To have the greatest probability of beating Vayne 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 runes players used for Xayah vs Vayne matchups, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.7% win rate overall.
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