Xerath vs Twitch
How to Beat Twitch as Xerath
based on 5,961 Xerath vs Twitch matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Xerath vs Twitch Matchup Summary
Best Xerath vs Twitch Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Twitch as Xerath
Tips for Playing as Xerath against Twitch
If you stun an enemy with Shocking Orb, follow up with a guaranteed center hit on Eye of Destruction.
It's easier to land Arcanopulse on an enemy when they're moving toward or away from you, rather than side to side.
Eye of Destruction will make landing Arcanopulse easier as the target will be slowed.
Advice to Win Against Twitch
Spell Shields won't block the damage from Deadly Venom, but they will block the effects Twitch can trigger with it.
If you suspect Twitch has left the lane, let your teammates know that Twitch is ''MIA.''
Twitch is fragile. Work with teammates to focus on him when you're able to catch him out of Camouflage.
Xerath vs Twitch Counter Stats
How to Counter Twitch with Xerath in LoL
The stats shown on this page feature several critical Xerath versus Twitch matchup statistics that can help us grasp the differences between the pair. As an example, Xerath’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Twitch’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Xerath may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Twitch..
Xerath usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Twitch. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Xerath and Twitch
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Who is Better, Xerath or Twitch?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Xerath usually fairs equally well when facing off against Twitch, with a 49.8% win rate. As a result, Xerath makes an ok counter for Twitch.
While Xerath does have a lower win rate compared to Twitch, when they face off with one another, Xerath also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Xerath into Twitchas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Xerath also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Twitch. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Xerath vs Twitch matchups, Twitch is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Xerath is a somewhat poor counter to Twitch. Focus your actions on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Xerath against Twitch.
Other Champion Matchups Against Xerath
Additional Information for Xerath Players
How We Calculated Our Xerath vs Twitch Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Xerath to counter Twitch during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Xerath on average gets a similar amount of CS compared to Twitch. Champions who on average don't get much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Xerath versus Twitch build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Horizon Focus, and Stormsurge. When Xerath incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better against Twitch than with many other common item sets. In fact, Xerath boasted an average win rate of 49.8% battling Twitch with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of beating Twitch as Xerath, Xerath players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Xerath vs Twitch LoL games, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.8% winrate overall.
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