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.
The Xerath Zeri synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Zeri, 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 Zeri. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Zeri helps Xerath perform worse in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Xerath is an ally to Zeri, he gets a barely noticable drop in his full damage dealt. This change may demonstrate that Zeri does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that their participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Xerath is played together with Zeri 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 with Zeri.
Additionally, when Xerath plays with Zeri on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Zeri does a decent job of covering Xerath during team fights.
There is no one best ally for Xerath that will always be his #1 synergy. Yet, overall, Zeri is a below average teammate for Xerath. By playing on the same side as Xerath, they drops their win rate by -2.3% to 48.3%. This demonstrates that there is a bad bond between Xerath and Zeri that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Zeri has a lower difficulty than Xerath. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Zeri comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to play well with you.
When playing together, Xerath players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Combined, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by aligning Xerath and Zeri together, you probably will not be giving your side a lot of engage potential. Plan to bring other champs on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Zeri teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Xerath in order to pair well with Zeri during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Xerath and Zeri synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Xerath used at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Zeri than with many other typical builds. In fact, Xerath had an average win rate of 48.3% when playing alongside Zeri with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use 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 rune combinations players used for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.3% win rate overall.
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