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How to Win Xayah vs Lee Sin Counter MatchupXayah is in the b tier of champions

Xayah vs Lee Sin

How to Beat Lee Sin as Xayah in LoLXayah is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Lee Sin as Xayah

based on 1,710 Xayah vs Lee Sin matchups
Win Rate
48.5 %
K/D/A
2.17
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked LoL games each and every week. Within our data, Xayah faced off against Lee Sin 1710 times. Having so many games with Xayah vs Lee Sin provides us a lot of confidence in our capability to produce informative stats and a pro build to crush your rival. This particular champ pairing is somewhat rare. Xayah encounters Lee Sin in only 2.9% of her rounds.

Xayah vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Xayah does a poor job of countering Lee Sin. Typically, she wins a acceptable 48.5% of games the champions clash against one another in. In Xayah vs Lee Sin matches, Xayah’s side is 0.1% less expected to obtain first blood. This indicates that she most likely won't be able to get first blood against Lee Sin.

Best Xayah vs Lee Sin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordRecurve Bow

Core Xayah Items

~22 Mins
Phantom DancerKraken SlayerNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

Rapid FirecannonBloodthirsterInfinity EdgeLord Dominik's Regards

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
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
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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Q
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Guide to Countering Lee Sin as Xayah

Tips for Playing as Xayah against Lee Sin

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 Lee Sin

Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.

Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.

Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.

Xayah vs Lee Sin Counter Stats

Xayah Image
Win Rate
48.5 %
VS
Win Rate
51.5 %
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6.4
< Kills >
7.1
6
< Deaths >
5.9
6.6
< Assists >
8.1
1.45
< Killing Sprees >
1.66
184
< Minions Killed >
36
0.26
< Dragons Killed >
1.52
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.46
19,966
< Physical Damage >
13,380
402
< Magic Damage >
2,734
377
< True Damage >
980
20,746
< Damage Dealt >
17,095
20,201
< Damage Taken >
35,159
12,023
< Gold Earned >
11,758
2.42
< Towers >
1.48
0.08
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
4,757
< Total Healing >
16,816
12,650
< Experience >
13,249
19
< Vision Score >
25
9
< Wards Placed >
11
55
< Time Dealing CC >
438

How to Counter Lee Sin with Xayah in LoL

The stats provided here feature several important Xayah against Lee Sin counter stats that may help you interpret the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Xayah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Lee Sin’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Xayah may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Lee Sin..

Xayah often has a similar longest kill spree as her matchup does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Lee Sin. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Xayah and Lee Sin

Damage Types Compared

Xayah
Lee Sin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Xayah
Lee Sin

Who is Better, Xayah or Lee Sin?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Xayah usually loses when trying to fight Lee Sin, with a 48.5% win rate. Thus, Xayah makes a bad counter to Lee Sin.

While Xayah does have a lower win rate than Lee Sin, when they face off with one another, Xayah also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less time consuming character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Xayah into Lee Sin.

Additionally, Xayah has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Lee Sin. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Xayah vs Lee Sin matchups, Lee Sin is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Xayah is a somewhat poor counter to Lee Sin. Focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Xayah against Lee Sin.

Additional Information for Xayah Players

How We Calculated Our Xayah vs Lee Sin Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lee Sin as Xayah, we analyzed 1,710 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 Lee Sin 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Xayah in order to counter Lee Sin during both the laning 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 pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Xayah on average gets much more CS compared to Lee Sin. Champs who typically don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Xayah versus Lee Sin build consist of Phantom Dancer, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Xayah combined at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when fighting Lee Sin than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Xayah boasted an average winrate of 48.5% when countering Lee Sin with these items in her kit.

To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Lee Sin as Xayah, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Xayah vs Lee Sin fights, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.5% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Lee Sin as Xayah are presented for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to a particular skill level, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.