Galio with Xerath
How to Synergize Galio and Xerath
based on 2,475 Galio with Xerath pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Galio Xerath Synergy Summary
Best Galio vs Xerath Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Galio and Xerath
Tips for Playing as Galio with Xerath
You can release Shield of Durand even while crowd controlled.
You can use the minimap ally icons to cast Hero's Entrance.
You can use the step back from Justice Punch to dodge enemy spells.
Advice to Understand How Xerath Will Play
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.
Galio Xerath Synergy Stats
How to Play with Xerath as Galio in LoL
The Galio 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, Galio sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Xerath. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Xerath helps Galio perform worse in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Galio is paired with Xerath, he sees a barely noticable drop in his complete damage output. This change could demonstrate that Xerath doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Galio is played together with Xerath on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Xerath.
Moreover, when Galio plays with Xerath on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Xerath does a poor job of covering Galio in teamfights.
Synergies between Galio and Xerath
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Is Galio better when played alongside Xerath?
There is no perfect synergy for Galio that will 100% of the time be his best teammate. However, overall, Xerath is a very typical ally for Galio. By locking into the same side as Galio, he increases their win rate by 0.3% to 50.9%. This signals that there is not really a strong bond between Galio and Xerath that results in them performing better together than alone.
Xerath has a greater difficulty than Galio. That means Galio players must be cautious when finding Xerath comrades to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Working alongside, Galio players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Together, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by bringing Galio and Xerath together, you probably will not be granting your side very much AD. Plan to bring other champs on your team that nullifies this hole in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Xerath ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Galio to pair well with Xerath during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should continue reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to prioritize in your Galio and Xerath synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Shadowflame. When Galio combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Xerath than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Galio boasted an average win rate of 50.9% helping carry Xerath with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of beating your oponents, you should use the Aftershock, Shield Bash, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Nimbus Cloak, and Transcendence runes from the Resolve and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this team composition, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.9% winrate overall.
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