Lissandra with Xerath
How to Synergize Lissandra and Xerath
based on 1,070 Lissandra with Xerath pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Lissandra Xerath Synergy Summary
Best Lissandra vs Xerath Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Lissandra and Xerath
Tips for Playing as Lissandra with Xerath
Lissandra's abilities are shorter range than those of many mages. As a result, buying items that offer both ability power and defense, like Zhonya's Hourglass and Banshee's Veil, can be a great choice to help her both survive and deal damage.
Casting Glacial Path and then running in the opposite direction will leave your enemies uncertain which way you will actually go.
You can instantly use your ultimate on yourself by pressing the self cast key and the ultimate key at once (alt+R by default).
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.
Lissandra Xerath Synergy Stats
How to Play with Xerath as Lissandra in LoL
The Lissandra Xerath synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Xerath, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Lissandra sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Xerath. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Xerath helps Lissandra perform not as well in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Lissandra is an ally to Xerath, she gets a little drop in her full damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Xerath does not provide cover for her to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Lissandra is played together with Xerath on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Xerath.
Moreover, when Lissandra plays with Xerath on the same side, she typically receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Xerath does a poor job of protecting Lissandra in team fights.
Synergies between Lissandra and Xerath
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Is Lissandra better when played alongside Xerath?
There is no top synergy for Lissandra that will always be her top synergy. Yet, Xerath is a not very good companion for Lissandra. By playing on the same side as Lissandra, he lowers their win rate by -1.8% to 47.7%. This proves that there is a harmful bond between Lissandra and Xerath that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Xerath has a greater difficulty than Lissandra. That means you must be very careful when enlisting Xerath teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to fight well with you.
When playing together, Lissandra players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Combined, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by pairing Lissandra and Xerath together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates a great deal of AD. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that neutralizes this disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Xerath ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Lissandra to work well with Xerath during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to learn some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to get in your Lissandra and Xerath synergy build include Malignance, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Lissandra used at least these three finished items in her build, she performed much better as an ally of Xerath than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Lissandra boasted an average winrate of 47.7% when playing alongside Xerath with these items in her kit.
To have the best probability of beating your oponents, you should equip the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Lissandra and Xerath pairings, this set of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.7% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Xerath with Lissandra are shown for all ranked divisions combined. To narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct player tier, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.