Xerath with Tristana
How to Synergize Xerath and Tristana
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Xerath Tristana Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Xerath and Tristana
Tips for Playing as Xerath with Tristana
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.
Advice to Understand How Tristana Will Play
Use Rapid Fire to help stack up your Explosive Charge on enemy champions.
Her massive gun allows Tristana to fire on targets at a great distance. Utilize this to prevent your enemies from ever laying a hand on you.
Use Rocket Jump after you have stacked up your Explosive Charge on an enemy to finish them off with a burst of damage.
Xerath Tristana Synergy Stats
How to Play with Tristana as Xerath in LoL
The Xerath Tristana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Tristana, 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 Tristana. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Tristana helps Xerath perform worse in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Xerath tries to synergize with Tristana, he observes a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This change may signal that Tristana does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Xerath is played together with Tristana on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Tristana.
Additionally, when Xerath plays with Tristana on the same team, he often takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Tristana does a decent job of protecting Xerath in team fights.
Synergies between Xerath and Tristana
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Is Xerath better when played alongside Tristana?
There is no perfect companion for Xerath that will 100% of the time be his ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Tristana is a very typical companion for Xerath. By playing on the same side as Xerath, she decreases their win rate by -1.0% to 49.6%. This demonstrates that there is a weak bond between Xerath and Tristana that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Tristana has a much lower diffuclty than Xerath. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Tristana teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much lower level of skill to work well with you.
Working on the same side, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Although, by bringing Xerath and Tristana together, you will not be giving your other teammates very much support. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Tristana ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Xerath to pair well with Tristana during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to build first in your Xerath and Tristana synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Stormsurge. When Xerath bought at least these three great items in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Tristana than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Xerath boasted an average winrate of 49.6% when playing alongside Tristana with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should equip 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 players used for this team composition, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.6% winrate overall.
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