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.
For increased range and damage, try casting Shock Blast through the Acceleration Gate.
If you find yourself taking lots of damage, try using Jayce's Hammer Stance, as it grants you additional defenses.
Be sure to switch stances often. It will enhance your attacks and grant you quick bursts of speed.
The Xerath Jayce synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Jayce, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Xerath sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Jayce. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Jayce helps Xerath perform not as well in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Xerath is an ally to Jayce, he gets a barely noticable drop in his total damage dealt. This difference may signal that Jayce does not support by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Xerath is played together with Jayce on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Jayce. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Jayce.
Additionally, when Xerath plays with Jayce on the same team, he often receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Jayce does a poor job of protecting Xerath during teamfights.
There is no top synergy for Xerath that will always be his ideal ally. Yet, overall, Jayce is a below average teammate for Xerath. By being on the same team as Xerath, he lowers their win rate by -2.2% to 48.4%. This shows that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Xerath and Jayce that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Jayce has a lower difficulty than Xerath. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Jayce teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Working on the same side, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by aligning Xerath and Jayce together, you may not be giving your other teammates much engage potential. Plan to bring other champs on your team that nullifies this hole in their potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Jayce ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
To learn all of the intricacies of Xerath in order to synergize with Jayce during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The top items to use in your Xerath and Jayce synergy build consist of Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Liandry's Torment, and Luden's Companion. When Xerath incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Jayce than with most other typical builds. In fact, Xerath had an average winrate of 48.4% helping carry Jayce with this build.
To have the best likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Coup de Grace, and Presence of Mind runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Xerath and Jayce pairings, this set of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.4% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Jayce with Xerath are given for all skill levels combined. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to an individual rank, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.