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How to Synergize Shyvana with Xayah on the Same TeamShyvana is in the b tier of champions

Shyvana with Xayah

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How to Synergize Shyvana and Xayah

based on 869 Shyvana with Xayah pairs
Win Rate
46.8 %
K/D/A
2
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the results of from millions of League matches directly from Riot Games each week. Shyvana has fought alongside Xayah in 869 recently played, competitive games. By accumulating so much relevant data straight from the publishers of League, we are totally sure that we can give you high quality, usable builds to help Shyvana play with Xayah. It is relatively rare for Shyvana to play with Xayah on the same side. This pairing has only happened in approximately 1.6% of rounds with Shyvana.

Shyvana Xayah Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Shyvana does a pathetic job of synergizing with Xayah. Typically, she wins a lowly 46.8% of games the champs appear on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Shyvana when playing alongside Xayah by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Shyvana vs Xayah Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTiamat

Core Shyvana Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapNashor's ToothStormsurge

Optional Items

Sterak's GageTitanic HydraSundered SkyLiandry's Torment

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Shyvana to level upe
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Second ability for Shyvana to level upw
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Last skill for Shyvana to max outq

Runes

DominationDark HarvestSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryTranscendenceGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Shyvana's passive ability p
Shyvana's q ability q
Shyvana's w ability w
Shyvana's e ability e
Shyvana's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Shyvana and Xayah

Tips for Playing as Shyvana with Xayah

It can be valuable to purchase one of the items that can slow enemies: Frozen Mallet, Dead Man's Plate, or Entropy.

Shyvana's abilities all benefit from attacking units. As a result, Attack Speed items are more valuable on her than most champions.

Burnout is an ideal choice for jungling. Monsters will be hit by the full duration, and the speed boost improves her ganking potential.

Flame Breath is great to level-up against difficult lane opponents.

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.

Shyvana Xayah Synergy Stats

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Win Rate
46.8 %
VS
Win Rate
53.2 %
Xayah Image
6.1
< Kills >
6
6.1
< Deaths >
6
6.1
< Assists >
6.5
1.38
< Killing Sprees >
1.38
69
< Minions Killed >
68
1.48
< Dragons Killed >
1.61
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.48
5,029
< Physical Damage >
4,982
14,466
< Magic Damage >
14,146
1,017
< True Damage >
1,023
20,512
< Damage Dealt >
20,152
33,711
< Damage Taken >
33,747
12,228
< Gold Earned >
12,288
1.68
< Towers >
1.75
0.29
< Baron Takedowns >
0.28
12,110
< Total Healing >
12,365
14,353
< Experience >
14,393
22
< Vision Score >
22
7
< Wards Placed >
7
182
< Time Dealing CC >
194

How to Play with Xayah as Shyvana in LoL

The Shyvana 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, Shyvana sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Xayah. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Xayah helps Shyvana perform not as well in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Shyvana is paired with Xayah, she gets a little increase in her full damage output. This could indicate that Xayah helps provide cover for her to dish out more damage or that her support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Shyvana is played with Xayah on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Xayah.

Moreover, when Shyvana plays with Xayah on the same team, she usually receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Xayah does a decent job of covering Shyvana during teamfights.

Synergies between Shyvana and Xayah

Damage Types Compared

Shyvana
Xayah
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Shyvana
Xayah

Is Shyvana better when played alongside Xayah?

There is no universally accepted best ally for Shyvana that will no matter what be her ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Xayah is a not very good companion for Shyvana. By locking into the same side as Shyvana, she decreases their win rate by -2.3% to 46.8%. This proves that there is a harmful bond between Shyvana and Xayah that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Xayah has a greater difficulty than Shyvana. That means Shyvana players must be very careful when arranging Xayah allies to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.

When playing cooperatively, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

Conversely, by pairing Shyvana and Xayah together, you will not be providing your other teammates a lot of utility. Plan to bring other champs on your team that helps cover this relative gap in their capabilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Xayah ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Shyvana Players

How We Calculated Our Shyvana Xayah Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Shyvana and Xayah, we analyzed 869 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Shyvana with Xayah comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Shyvana in order to synergize with Xayah during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to have in your Shyvana and Xayah synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Stormsurge. When Shyvana used at least these three finished items in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting alongside Xayah than with most other common item sets. In fact, Shyvana had an average win rate of 46.8% helping carry Xayah with this build.

To have the best probability of beating your oponents, you should take the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for this champion pairing, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.8% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Xayah with Shyvana are displayed for all skill levels combined. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to an individual rank, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.