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.
Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.
Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.
Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.
The Xayah Caitlyn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Caitlyn, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Xayah sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Caitlyn. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Caitlyn helps Xayah perform not as well in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Xayah is paired with Caitlyn, she gets a barely noticable drop in her total damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Caitlyn does not support by providing protection for her to deal more damage or that her support also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Xayah is played with Caitlyn on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Caitlyn. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Caitlyn.
Additionally, when Xayah plays with Caitlyn on the same team, she often receives more damage than when she plays alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Caitlyn does a poor job of protecting Xayah during team fights.
There is no perfect companion for Xayah that will always be her top ally. Yet, overall, Caitlyn is a terrible companion for Xayah. By being on the same side as Xayah, she drops their win rate by -4.8% to 42.9%. This signals that there is a very bad strategic relationship between Xayah and Caitlyn that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Caitlyn has a greater difficulty than Xayah. That means Xayah players must be cautious when finding Caitlyn teammates to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Playing together, Xayah players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Combined, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by pairing Xayah and Caitlyn together, you will not be granting your other allies enough magic damage. Plan to have other champions on your team that neutralizes this disparity in their kit.
Regardless of the skill of your Caitlyn ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
To truly master Xayah in order to pair well with Caitlyn during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to master a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to focus on in your Xayah and Caitlyn synergy build consist of Lord Dominik's Regards, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Xayah bought at least these three finished items in her build, she did much better when fighting alongside Caitlyn than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Xayah had an average win rate of 42.9% helping carry Caitlyn with these items in her kit.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Xayah and Caitlyn pairings, this order of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 42.9% win rate overall.
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