Xayah vs Anivia
How to Beat Anivia as Xayah
based on 823 Xayah vs Anivia matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Xayah vs Anivia Matchup Summary
Best Xayah vs Anivia Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Anivia as Xayah
Tips for Playing as Xayah against Anivia
Xayah's attacks and abilities leave Feathers on the ground that she can later recall for massive area damage and control.
Xayah can use Featherstorm to dodge almost any ability while also creating a ton of Feathers. Try to utilize the offensive and defensive aspects of this ability.
Advice to Win Against Anivia
Try to gank Anivia when she's laning. With multiple people, it is easier to ensure that her egg dies.
If you're playing a ranged champion, stay far enough away from Anivia so you can dodge Flash Frost more easily.
Try to fight Anivia in the lanes. In the jungle she can block pathways with lower ranks of Crystallize.
Xayah vs Anivia Counter Stats
How to Counter Anivia with Xayah in LoL
The stats provided here show several valuable Xayah versus Anivia matchup stats that may help you understand the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Xayah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Anivia’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Xayah may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Anivia..
Xayah normally has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. On average, she receives less damage than Anivia. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Xayah and Anivia
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Who is Better, Xayah or Anivia?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Xayah usually loses when facing off against Anivia, with a 46.9% win rate. Therefore, Xayah makes a bad counter to Anivia.
While Xayah does have a lower win rate compared to Anivia, when on opposite teams, Xayah also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging champion to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Xayah into Anivia.
Moreover, Xayah also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Anivia. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Xayah vs Anivia matchups, Anivia is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Xayah is a garbage counter to Anivia. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Xayah against Anivia.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Xayah to counter Anivia during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Xayah often gets a similar amount of CS relative to Anivia. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Xayah versus Anivia build consist of Bloodthirster, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Xayah used at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better when facing Anivia than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Xayah had an average winrate of 46.9% when playing against Anivia with these items in her kit.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against Anivia as Xayah, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Xayah vs Anivia counter picks, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.9% winrate overall.
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