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How to Win Orianna vs Xayah Counter MatchupOrianna is in the b tier of champions

Orianna vs Xayah

How to Beat Xayah as Orianna in LoLOrianna is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Xayah as Orianna

based on 847 Orianna vs Xayah matchups
Win Rate
50.6 %
K/D/A
2.73
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked League games each and every week. Within our data, Orianna did battle with Xayah in 847 matches. Using so many games with Orianna vs Xayah provides us a lot of confidence in our capability to prepare informative data and a solid build to destroy Xayah. This champ pairing is fairly rare. Orianna is forced to battle against Xayah in only 1.6% of her games.

Orianna vs Xayah Matchup Summary

Orianna does a average job of countering Xayah. Normally, she wins a acceptable 50.6% of the time the champs face off with one another in. In Orianna vs Xayah matches, Orianna’s side is 0.1% less probable to get first blood, indicating that she probably won't be able to get first blood versus Xayah.

Best Orianna vs Xayah Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Orianna Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameSeraph's Embrace

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Orianna to level upq
>
Second ability for Orianna to level upw
>
Last skill for Orianna to max oute

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Orianna's passive ability p
Orianna's q ability q
Orianna's w ability w
Orianna's e ability e
Orianna's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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Guide to Countering Xayah as Orianna

Tips for Playing as Orianna against Xayah

Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.

Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.

Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.

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.

Orianna vs Xayah Counter Stats

Orianna Image
Win Rate
50.6 %
VS
Win Rate
49.4 %
Xayah Image
5.4
< Kills >
6.2
5.5
< Deaths >
6
9.6
< Assists >
6.5
1.27
< Killing Sprees >
1.46
171
< Minions Killed >
185
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.29
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.53
985
< Physical Damage >
19,136
19,884
< Magic Damage >
391
341
< True Damage >
348
21,210
< Damage Dealt >
19,875
18,920
< Damage Taken >
20,471
11,375
< Gold Earned >
12,088
2.21
< Towers >
2.4
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.08
1,932
< Total Healing >
4,788
14,583
< Experience >
12,858
21
< Vision Score >
19
10
< Wards Placed >
9
351
< Time Dealing CC >
54

How to Counter Xayah with Orianna in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here highlight some significant Orianna versus Xayah counter stats that can help us figure out the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Orianna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Xayah’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Orianna may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Xayah..

Orianna normally has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Xayah. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Orianna and Xayah

Damage Types Compared

Orianna
Xayah
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Orianna
Xayah

Who is Better, Orianna or Xayah?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Orianna usually fairs equally well when taking on Xayah, with a 50.6% win rate. Therefore, Orianna makes an ok counter to Xayah.

While Orianna does have a higher win rate than Xayah, when they face off with one another, Orianna also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more complex champion to learn. You should be careful when picking Orianna into Xayahas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Orianna also has some amount of utility and CC, 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 Orianna vs Xayah matchups, Orianna is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Orianna is a decent counter for Xayah. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Orianna against Xayah.

Additional Information for Orianna Players

How We Calculated Our Orianna vs Xayah Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Xayah as Orianna, we analyzed 847 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Xayah as Orianna comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Orianna 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 tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Orianna typically gets a similar amount of CS as Xayah. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Orianna versus Xayah build consist of Zhonya's Hourglass, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Orianna combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better when fighting Xayah than with many other typical builds. In fact, Orianna had an average winrate of 50.6% when playing against Xayah with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest probability of crushing Xayah as Orianna, you should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Orianna vs Xayah face-offs, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.6% win rate overall.

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