Gwen with Xayah
How to Synergize Gwen and Xayah
based on 1,263 Gwen with Xayah pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Gwen Xayah Synergy Summary
Best Gwen vs Xayah Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Gwen and Xayah
Tips for Playing as Gwen with Xayah
Gwen can still damage enemies outside her Hallowed Mists, especially with her Ultimate's range.
Some of Gwen's Abilities can apply her passive to multiple enemies, so aim them at groups to get maximum damage and healing.
Always be Attacking - In addition to dealing bonus damage, Gwen's Attacks empower or reset many of her Abilities.
Advice to Understand How Xayah Will Play
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.
Gwen Xayah Synergy Stats
How to Play with Xayah as Gwen in LoL
The Gwen Xayah synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Xayah, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Gwen sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Xayah. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Xayah helps Gwen perform worse in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Gwen plays on the same team as Xayah, she sees a small decrease in her total damage output. This difference could indicate that Xayah does not provide protection for her to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Gwen is played with Xayah on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Xayah.
Moreover, when Gwen plays with Xayah on the same side, she often receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Xayah does a poor job of protecting Gwen during teamfights.
Synergies between Gwen and Xayah
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Is Gwen better when played alongside Xayah?
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Gwen that will no matter what be her ideal teammate. Yet, overall, Xayah is a terrible companion for Gwen. By locking into the same team as Gwen, she lowers their win rate by -3.9% to 44.2%. This shows that there is a very bad synergy between Gwen and Xayah that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Xayah has a lower difficulty than Gwen. That means you don't need to be careful when lining up Xayah allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Working on the same side, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by aligning Gwen and Xayah together, you probably will not be granting your side a lot of AP. Plan to have other champs on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Xayah ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Gwen to work well with Xayah during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to build first in your Gwen and Xayah synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Zhonya's Hourglass. When Gwen included at least these three finished items in her build, she did significantly better when paired up with Xayah than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Gwen had an average winrate of 44.2% when playing alongside Xayah with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of crushing your oponents, Gwen players should take the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for this champion pairing, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 44.2% win rate overall.
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