Xayah's Bladecaller will only root targets hit by 3 or more returning Feathers.
Long fights in the same area with Xayah will allow her to drop a lot of Feathers. Try to stay on the move!
Make sure you are ready when you go for the kill. Untargetability from Featherstorm can quickly turn an ambush in Xayah's favor.
The stat comparisons shown here clarify several valuable Yone versus Xayah matchup stats that can help us explain the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Yone’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Xayah’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Yone may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Xayah..
Yone normally has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Typically, he receives more damage than Xayah. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Yone usually wins when facing off against Xayah, with a 52.0% win rate. As a result, Yone makes a good counter for Xayah.
While Yone does have a higher winrate compared to Xayah, when they face off with one another, Yone also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Yone into Xayahas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Yone also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Xayah. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Yone vs Xayah matchups, Yone is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Yone is a decent counter for Xayah. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Yone against Xayah.
To truly master Yone in order to counter Xayah during both the lane 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 presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Yone usually picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Xayah. Champions who on average don't take much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. 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, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your Yone versus Xayah build include Infinity Edge, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Yone combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs Xayah than with many other typical builds. In fact, Yone boasted an average win rate of 52.0% when playing against Xayah with this build.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Xayah as Yone, Yone players should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Yone vs Xayah counters, this combo of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.0% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Xayah as Yone are given for all skill levels combined. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a specific skill level, you may use the selection menu at the top of this page.