If Draven doesn't move, Spinning Axe will fall near his present location. It will fall directly on him, or just to the right or left.
If Draven does move after attacking, Spinning Axe will lead him in the direction of his movement. Use this to control where the Spinning Axe will go.
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.
The Draven Xerath synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Xerath, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Draven sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Xerath. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Xerath helps Draven perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Draven is an ally to Xerath, he gets a little drop in his full damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Xerath does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Draven is played together with Xerath on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Xerath.
Moreover, when Draven plays with Xerath on the same side, he typically receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Xerath does a poor job of protecting Draven in team fights.
There is no one best synergy for Draven that will 100% of the time be his ideal teammate. However, overall, Xerath is a very typical teammate for Draven. By locking into the same team as Draven, he raises their win rate by 0.8% to 50.5%. This shows that there is not really a strong synergy between Draven and Xerath that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.
Xerath has a lower difficulty than Draven. That means Draven players don't need to be very careful when arranging Xerath allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
When playing cooperatively, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Together, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by bringing Draven and Xerath together, you will not be providing your other teammates a great deal of cover. Make sure to include other champs on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Xerath ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Draven in order to synergize with Xerath during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to build first in your Draven and Xerath synergy build include Infinity Edge, Essence Reaver, and The Collector. When Draven bought at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Xerath than with most other typical builds. In fact, Draven boasted an average win rate of 50.5% when playing alongside Xerath with this build.
To have the greatest probability of beating your oponents, Draven players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Draven and Xerath pairings, this order of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.5% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Xerath with Draven are presented for all ranked divisions. To filter the stats and builds to an individual division, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.