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How to Win Xayah vs Kha'Zix Counter MatchupXayah is in the b tier of champions

Xayah vs Kha'Zix

How to Beat Kha'Zix as Xayah in LoLXayah is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Kha'Zix as Xayah

based on 1,580 Xayah vs Kha'Zix matchups
Win Rate
49.1 %
K/D/A
2.13
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter statistics from the millions of rated LoL rounds that we review each and every week. This guide on how to beat Kha'Zix as Xayah came out of an evaluation of 1580 ranked games where both champs clashed against one another. This particular champ pairing is relatively rare. Xayah has to counter Kha'Zix in only 2.7% of her games.

Xayah vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Xayah has done a below average job of countering Kha'Zix. Typically, she wins a acceptable 49.1% of matches the champions fight each other in. In Xayah versus Kha'Zix matches, Xayah’s team is 0.0% more expected to earn first blood. This implies that she most likely will be able to get first blood against Kha'Zix.

Best Xayah vs Kha'Zix Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordRecurve Bow

Core Xayah Items

~22 Mins
Lord Dominik's RegardsBloodthirsterNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

Phantom DancerKraken SlayerRapid FirecannonStormrazor

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Xayah to level upe
>
Second ability for Xayah to level upw
>
Last skill for Xayah to max outq

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
DominationTaste of BloodUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Xayah's passive ability p
Xayah's q ability q
Xayah's w ability w
Xayah's e ability e
Xayah's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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W
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E
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R
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W
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Kha'Zix as Xayah

Tips for Playing as Xayah against Kha'Zix

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 Kha'Zix

Taste Their Fear deals bonus damage to targets that are isolated. Gain an advantage by fighting near allied minions, champions, or turrets.

Leap and Void Assault have long cooldowns. Kha'Zix is very vulnerable when these are not available.

Xayah vs Kha'Zix Counter Stats

Xayah Image
Win Rate
49.1 %
VS
Win Rate
50.9 %
Kha'Zix Image
6.4
< Kills >
8
6.1
< Deaths >
6.3
6.6
< Assists >
6
1.46
< Killing Sprees >
1.84
187
< Minions Killed >
28
0.3
< Dragons Killed >
1.74
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.36
19,363
< Physical Damage >
17,586
392
< Magic Damage >
1,069
343
< True Damage >
1,013
20,098
< Damage Dealt >
19,670
21,009
< Damage Taken >
33,804
12,175
< Gold Earned >
12,818
2.42
< Towers >
1.04
0.09
< Baron Takedowns >
0.37
4,926
< Total Healing >
16,694
13,019
< Experience >
14,140
18
< Vision Score >
23
9
< Wards Placed >
6
55
< Time Dealing CC >
220

How to Counter Kha'Zix with Xayah in LoL

The stats shown here highlight some vital Xayah vs. Kha'Zix matchup statistics that can help you explain the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. As an example, Xayah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kha'Zix’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Xayah may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Kha'Zix..

Xayah usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her foe does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Kha'Zix. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Xayah and Kha'Zix

Damage Types Compared

Xayah
Kha'Zix
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Xayah
Kha'Zix

Who is Better, Xayah or Kha'Zix?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Xayah usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Kha'Zix, with a 49.1% win rate. As a result, Xayah makes an ok counter to Kha'Zix.

While Xayah does have a lower winrate compared to Kha'Zix, when facing one another, Xayah also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less complex champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Xayah into Kha'Zix.

Additionally, Xayah also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kha'Zix. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Xayah vs Kha'Zix matchups, Kha'Zix is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Xayah is a somewhat poor counter to Kha'Zix. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Xayah against Kha'Zix.

Additional Information for Xayah Players

How We Calculated Our Xayah vs Kha'Zix Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kha'Zix as Xayah, we analyzed 1,580 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 Kha'Zix as Xayah 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 learn all of the intricacies of Xayah in order to counter Kha'Zix during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Xayah most often accumulates much more CS relative to Kha'Zix. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Xayah versus Kha'Zix build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and Navori Quickblades. When Xayah used at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better countering Kha'Zix than with most other typical builds. In fact, Xayah boasted an average winrate of 49.1% when countering Kha'Zix with this build.

To have the best probability of beating Kha'Zix 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. Of all the rune sets players chose for Xayah vs Kha'Zix face-offs, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.1% winrate overall.

If you need to see Xayah versus Kha'Zix tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a specific skill level, feel free to select one from the selection menu displayed above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and guides shown are computed using all matches run with these champions.