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How to Win Senna vs Xerath Counter MatchupSenna is in the s tier of champions

Senna vs Xerath

How to Beat Xerath as Senna in LoLSenna is in the a tier of champions
MarksmanSupport
Mage

How to Beat Xerath as Senna

based on 12,315 Senna vs Xerath matchups
Win Rate
48.8 %
K/D/A
2.42
Pick Rate
4.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked League rounds each and every week. In our dataset, Senna engaged Xerath in 12315 matches. Including so many matchups for Senna vs Xerath gives us a lot of confidence in our capability to produce enlightening statistics and a solid build to counter your opponent. This particular champ pairing is fairly uncommon. Senna encounters Xerath in only 4.3% of her games.

Senna vs Xerath Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Senna does a below average job of countering Xerath. Normally, she wins a acceptable 48.8% of games the champions battle one another in. In Senna vs Xerath matches, Senna’s side is 0.0% more probable to get first blood, indicating that she probably will be able to get first blood against Xerath.

Best Senna vs Xerath Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Boots of SwiftnessSerrated Dirk

Core Senna Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeRapid FirecannonUmbral Glaive

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeMortal ReminderEdge of NightVoltaic Cyclosword

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkPresence of MindLegend: AlacrityCut Down
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryApproach Velocity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth
Senna's passive ability p
Senna's q ability q
Senna's w ability w
Senna's e ability e
Senna's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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W
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Xerath as Senna

Advice to Win Against Xerath

Xerath's range can be intimidating, but most champions who close distance with him can trade favorably.

Banshee's Veil will make it much harder for Xerath to land Shocking Orb on you.

Xerath takes a long time to engage Rite of the Arcane. Watch for his spellcast animation and start dodging.

Senna vs Xerath Counter Stats

Senna Image
Win Rate
48.8 %
VS
Win Rate
51.2 %
Xerath Image
4.6
< Kills >
5.9
6.6
< Deaths >
5.3
11.4
< Assists >
9.7
1.02
< Killing Sprees >
1.35
63
< Minions Killed >
101
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.42
16,425
< Physical Damage >
633
297
< Magic Damage >
24,001
480
< True Damage >
741
17,203
< Damage Dealt >
25,376
20,663
< Damage Taken >
16,352
10,646
< Gold Earned >
11,122
2.2
< Towers >
1.66
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
10,586
< Total Healing >
1,441
11,765
< Experience >
12,899
50
< Vision Score >
39
20
< Wards Placed >
18
207
< Time Dealing CC >
183

How to Counter Xerath with Senna in LoL

The stats shown on this page show several vital Senna against Xerath counter statistics that can help you explain the differences and similarities between these two champions. For instance, Senna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Xerath’s ratio of NaN, showing that Senna may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Xerath..

Senna typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her foe does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Xerath. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champ with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Senna and Xerath

Damage Types Compared

Senna
Xerath
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Senna
Xerath

Who is Better, Senna or Xerath?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Senna usually loses when playing against Xerath, with a 48.8% win rate. Therefore, Senna makes a poor counter to Xerath.

While Senna does have a lower winrate than Xerath, when facing one another, Senna also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Senna into Xerathas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Senna also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Xerath. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Senna vs Xerath matchups, Xerath is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Senna is a somewhat poor counter to Xerath. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Senna against Xerath.

Other Champion Matchups Against Senna

Senna Loses Against

ZyraZyra46.6% winrateFizzFizz46.6% winrateRammusRammus47.4% winrateLeonaLeona47.4% winrate

Senna Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.9% winrateSivirSivir55.6% winrateXayahXayah55.5% winrateOlafOlaf55.1% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

ZyraZyra+ 56.1% 2685 GamesLeonaLeona+ 56.2% 1595 GamesBardBard+ 56.4% 1554 GamesMilioMilio+ 57.1% 907 Games

Additional Information for Senna Players

How We Calculated Our Senna vs Xerath Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Xerath as Senna, we analyzed 12,315 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 Xerath as Senna 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.

Other Useful Resources

Senna Build Xerath Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Senna to counter Xerath during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Senna usually racks up less CS relative to Xerath. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Senna versus Xerath build consist of Infinity Edge, Rapid Firecannon, and Umbral Glaive. When Senna used at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better vs Xerath than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Senna had an average winrate of 48.8% battling Xerath with this build.

To have the greatest probability of beating Xerath as Senna, you should use the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Cut Down, Biscuit Delivery, and Approach Velocity runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Senna vs Xerath clashes, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.8% winrate overall.

If you want to view Senna vs Xerath tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a an individual rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and strategies given are computed using every game played with these champions.