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'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).
The Xerath Lissandra synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lissandra, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Lissandra. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Lissandra helps Xerath perform poorer in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Xerath is an ally to Lissandra, he gets a little drop in his complete damage dealt. This change may indicate that Lissandra does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Xerath is played alongside Lissandra on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Lissandra. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Lissandra.
Additionally, when Xerath plays with Lissandra on the same side, he often receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Lissandra does a poor job of protecting Xerath during team fights.
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Xerath that will 100% of the time be his ideal synergy. However, overall, Lissandra is a relatively poor companion for Xerath. By being on the same team as Xerath, she lowers their win rate by -2.9% to 47.7%. This clearly indicates that there is a harmful bond between Xerath and Lissandra that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Lissandra has a lower difficulty than Xerath. That means you don't need to be very careful when arranging Lissandra teammates to play with, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Fighting together, Xerath players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. Together, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by bringing Xerath and Lissandra together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates much AD. Plan to include other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in their potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Lissandra teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Xerath to work well with Lissandra during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to have in your Xerath and Lissandra synergy build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Xerath included at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Lissandra than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Xerath boasted an average win rate of 47.7% helping carry Lissandra with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Xerath and Lissandra pairings, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.7% winrate overall.
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