Jayce vs Xayah
How to Beat Xayah as Jayce
based on 770 Jayce vs Xayah matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Jayce vs Xayah Matchup Summary
Best Jayce vs Xayah Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Xayah as Jayce
Tips for Playing as Jayce against Xayah
For increased range and damage, try casting Shock Blast through the Acceleration Gate.
If you find yourself taking lots of damage, try using Jayce's Hammer Stance, as it grants you additional defenses.
Be sure to switch stances often. It will enhance your attacks and grant you quick bursts of speed.
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.
Jayce vs Xayah Counter Stats
How to Counter Xayah with Jayce in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here underscore some significant Jayce versus Xayah counter statistics that may help us interpret the distinctions between the two. For instance, Jayce’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Xayah’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Jayce may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Xayah..
Jayce usually has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Xayah. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Jayce and Xayah
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Who is Better, Jayce or Xayah?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Jayce usually loses when playing against Xayah, with a 47.3% win rate. As a result, Jayce makes a poor counter to Xayah.
While Jayce does have a lower win rate than Xayah, when they face off with one another, Jayce also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging character to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Jayce into Xayahas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Jayce has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Xayah. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Jayce vs Xayah matchups, Xayah is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Jayce is a trash counter to Xayah. You will do well by focussing your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Jayce against Xayah.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Jayce in order to counter Xayah during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Jayce most often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Xayah. Champs who typically don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most important items to have in your Jayce versus Xayah build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Edge of Night, and Serylda's Grudge. When Jayce included at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs. Xayah than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Jayce had an average win rate of 47.3% battling Xayah with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Xayah as Jayce, Jayce players should take the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, Gathering Storm, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Jayce vs Xayah matchups, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.3% win rate overall.
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