Singed vs Xerath
How to Beat Xerath as Singed
based on 3,672 Singed vs Xerath matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Singed vs Xerath Matchup Summary
Best Singed vs Xerath Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Xerath as Singed
Tips for Playing as Singed against Xerath
Poison Trail is very effective at farming and harassing, allowing Singed to dominate the flow of whatever lane he's in.
Flinging enemies into your tower can deal heavy amounts of damage to them.
Use Insanity Potion to trick your opponents into chasing you through your Poison Trail.
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.
Singed vs Xerath Counter Stats
How to Counter Xerath with Singed in LoL
The stats shown here show several vital Singed vs. Xerath counter statistics that can help you interpret the differences and similarities between this set of champs. As an example, Singed’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Xerath’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Singed may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Xerath..
Singed typically has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. Typically, he receives more damage than Xerath. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Singed and Xerath
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Who is Better, Singed or Xerath?
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Singed usually wins when playing against Xerath, with a 51.7% win rate. Thus, Singed makes a good counter to Xerath.
While Singed does have a higher winrate compared to Xerath, when on opposite teams, Singed also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Singed into Xerath.
Furthermore, Singed has only a small 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 is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Singed vs Xerath matchups, Singed is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Singed is a decent counter to Xerath. Focus your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Singed against Xerath.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Singed in order to counter Xerath during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Singed on average picks up more CS relative to Xerath. Champs who typically don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Singed versus Xerath build consist of Dead Man's Plate, Riftmaker, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Singed combined at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better vs Xerath than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Singed had an average win rate of 51.7% battling Xerath with this build.
To have the greatest chance of defeating Xerath as Singed, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Singed vs Xerath fights, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.7% win rate overall.
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