Xerath with Twitch
How to Synergize Xerath and Twitch
based on 4,749 Xerath with Twitch pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Xerath Twitch Synergy Summary
Best Xerath vs Twitch Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Xerath and Twitch
Tips for Playing as Xerath with Twitch
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 Twitch Will Play
Contaminate has a large range; apply as many stacks of Deadly Venom as possible before using it.
You can catch up to an enemy out of attack range with Venom Cask.
Twitch's Attack Speed is among the highest in the game; try purchasing items with on-hit effects such as Black Cleaver or Wit's End.
Xerath Twitch Synergy Stats
How to Play with Twitch as Xerath in LoL
The Xerath Twitch synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Twitch, 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 Twitch. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Twitch helps Xerath perform not as well in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Xerath is an ally to Twitch, he sees a marginal improvement in his total damage output. This change could indicate that Twitch supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Xerath is played alongside Twitch on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Twitch.
Additionally, when Xerath plays with Twitch on the same team, he typically receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Twitch does a poor job of protecting Xerath during team fights.
Synergies between Xerath and Twitch
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Is Xerath better when played alongside Twitch?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Xerath that will always be his best ally. Yet, overall, Twitch is a very typical teammate for Xerath. By playing on the same team as Xerath, he drops their win rate by -0.7% to 49.9%. This proves that there is only a small synergy between Xerath and Twitch that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Twitch has a lower difficulty than Xerath. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Twitch comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to fight well with you.
When playing cooperatively, Xerath players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Combined, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by bringing Xerath and Twitch together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates very much tankyness. We recommend you have other champs on your team that offsets this relative disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Twitch ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Xerath to synergize with Twitch during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to include in your Xerath and Twitch synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Horizon Focus, and Stormsurge. When Xerath included at least these three items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Twitch than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Xerath had an average winrate of 49.9% helping carry Twitch with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of crushing your oponents, Xerath players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Xerath and Twitch pairings, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.9% winrate overall.
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