Xerath vs Aurelion Sol
How to Beat Aurelion Sol as Xerath
based on 2,360 Xerath vs Aurelion Sol matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Xerath vs Aurelion Sol Matchup Summary
Best Xerath vs Aurelion Sol Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Aurelion Sol as Xerath
Tips for Playing as Xerath against Aurelion Sol
If you stun an enemy with Shocking Orb, follow up with a guaranteed center hit on Eye of Destruction.
It's easier to land Arcanopulse on an enemy when they're moving toward or away from you, rather than side to side.
Eye of Destruction will make landing Arcanopulse easier as the target will be slowed.
Advice to Win Against Aurelion Sol
He gains speed while chasing in a straight line, but taking damage makes him lose that momentum.
Try to get inside his orbit, since his stars can't hurt you up close.
His stars disappear while stunned or silenced, giving you an easy opportunity to fight him.
His Starsurge ability can grow to cover a huge area - don't stay in the same place too long!
Xerath vs Aurelion Sol Counter Stats
How to Counter Aurelion Sol with Xerath in LoL
The stats shown on this page show several influential Xerath versus Aurelion Sol counter stats that may help us figure out the differences and similarities between this set of champions. Xerath’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Aurelion Sol’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Xerath may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Aurelion Sol..
Xerath typically has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Aurelion Sol. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Xerath and Aurelion Sol
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Who is Better, Xerath or Aurelion Sol?
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Xerath usually wins when facing off against Aurelion Sol, with a 51.6% win rate. Thus, Xerath makes a good counter for Aurelion Sol.
While Xerath does have a higher win rate compared to Aurelion Sol, when facing one another, Xerath also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Xerath into Aurelion Solas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Xerath also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Aurelion Sol. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Xerath vs Aurelion Sol matchups, Xerath is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Xerath is a decent counter to Aurelion Sol. Focus your play on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Xerath against Aurelion Sol.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Xerath to counter Aurelion Sol during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Xerath on average racks up less CS as Aurelion Sol. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The top items to have in your Xerath versus Aurelion Sol build consist of Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Xerath incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when facing Aurelion Sol than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Xerath had an average winrate of 51.6% battling Aurelion Sol with this build.
To have the highest probability of beating Aurelion Sol as Xerath, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Xerath vs Aurelion Sol LoL games, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.6% winrate overall.
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