Galio vs Xayah
How to Beat Xayah as Galio
based on 1,583 Galio vs Xayah matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Galio vs Xayah Matchup Summary
Best Galio vs Xayah Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Xayah as Galio
Tips for Playing as Galio against Xayah
You can release Shield of Durand even while crowd controlled.
You can use the minimap ally icons to cast Hero's Entrance.
You can use the step back from Justice Punch to dodge enemy spells.
Advice to Win Against Xayah
Xayah's Bladecaller will only root targets hit by 3 or more returning Feathers.
Long fights in the same area with Xayah will allow her to drop a lot of Feathers. Try to stay on the move!
Make sure you are ready when you go for the kill. Untargetability from Featherstorm can quickly turn an ambush in Xayah's favor.
Galio vs Xayah Counter Stats
How to Counter Xayah with Galio in LoL
The stats shown on this page emphasize some important Galio against Xayah counter statistics that can help us figure out the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Galio’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Xayah’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Galio may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Xayah..
Galio often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Xayah. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Galio and Xayah
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Who is Better, Galio or Xayah?
Both League champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Galio usually loses when facing off against Xayah, with a 47.1% win rate. Therefore, Galio makes a poor counter for Xayah.
While Galio does have a lower winrate than Xayah, when they face off with one another, Galio also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champion to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Galio into Xayah.
Additionally, Galio also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Xayah. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Galio vs Xayah matchups, Xayah is the better champion with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Galio is a garbage counter for Xayah. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Galio against Xayah.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Galio to counter Xayah during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Galio on average picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Xayah. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Galio versus Xayah build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Galio used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs Xayah than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Galio had an average win rate of 47.1% when playing against Xayah with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Xayah as Galio, Galio players should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Galio vs Xayah LoL games, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.1% win rate overall.
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