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How to Win Xerath vs Bel'Veth Counter MatchupXerath is in the a tier of champions

Xerath vs Bel'Veth

How to Beat Bel'Veth as Xerath in LoLXerath is in the s tier of champions
Mage
Fighter

How to Beat Bel'Veth as Xerath

based on 3,303 Xerath vs Bel'Veth matchups
Win Rate
49.4 %
K/D/A
3.02
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter stats from the millions of recently ranked League games that we review each week. This guide on how to beat Bel'Veth as Xerath resulted from an analysis of 3303 ranked rounds where both champions fought one another. This pairing is fairly rare. Xerath has to counter Bel'Veth in only 2.2% of his rounds.

Xerath vs Bel'Veth Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Xerath does a dismal job of countering Bel'Veth. Normally, he wins a acceptable 49.4% of games the champions clash against one another in. In Xerath vs Bel'Veth games, Xerath’s side is 0.1% less likely to gain first blood. This indicates that he most likely won't get first blood versus Bel'Veth.

Best Xerath vs Bel'Veth Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHextech Alternator

Core Xerath Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapHorizon FocusLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Seraph's EmbraceStormsurgeLiandry's TormentShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Xerath to level upq
>
Second ability for Xerath to level upw
>
Last skill for Xerath to max oute

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Xerath's passive ability p
Xerath's q ability q
Xerath's w ability w
Xerath's e ability e
Xerath's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Bel'Veth as Xerath

Tips for Playing as Xerath against Bel'Veth

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.

Xerath vs Bel'Veth Counter Stats

Xerath Image
Win Rate
49.4 %
VS
Win Rate
50.6 %
Bel'Veth Image
5.6
< Kills >
7
5
< Deaths >
6.2
9.5
< Assists >
5.9
1.26
< Killing Sprees >
1.59
104
< Minions Killed >
43
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
1.53
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.48
634
< Physical Damage >
11,650
21,972
< Magic Damage >
2,092
759
< True Damage >
2,324
23,367
< Damage Dealt >
16,067
15,036
< Damage Taken >
32,326
10,724
< Gold Earned >
12,244
1.63
< Towers >
1.87
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.45
1,290
< Total Healing >
15,287
12,522
< Experience >
13,856
36
< Vision Score >
22
17
< Wards Placed >
6
180
< Time Dealing CC >
323

How to Counter Bel'Veth with Xerath in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some critical Xerath versus Bel'Veth matchup statistics that can help us understand the differences between the pair. For instance, Xerath’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Bel'Veth’s ratio of NaN, showing that Xerath may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Bel'Veth..

Xerath typically has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. Typically, he takes less damage than Bel'Veth. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Xerath and Bel'Veth

Damage Types Compared

Xerath
Bel'Veth
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Xerath
Bel'Veth

Who is Better, Xerath or Bel'Veth?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Xerath usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Bel'Veth, with a 49.4% win rate. Therefore, Xerath makes an ok counter for Bel'Veth.

While Xerath does have a lower winrate compared to Bel'Veth, when they face off with one another, Xerath also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Xerath into Bel'Vethas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Xerath also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Bel'Veth. 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 for every situation in League of Legends, in Xerath vs Bel'Veth matchups, Bel'Veth is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Xerath is a somewhat poor counter to Bel'Veth. Focus your strategy on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Xerath against Bel'Veth.

Additional Information for Xerath Players

How We Calculated Our Xerath vs Bel'Veth Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Bel'Veth as Xerath, we analyzed 3,303 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 Bel'Veth as Xerath 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 Xerath to counter Bel'Veth during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Xerath typically picks up more CS compared to Bel'Veth. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well 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 case, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Xerath versus Bel'Veth build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Horizon Focus, and Luden's Companion. When Xerath combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better against Bel'Veth than with many other common builds. In fact, Xerath had an average winrate of 49.4% battling Bel'Veth with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating Bel'Veth as Xerath, you should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Xerath vs Bel'Veth face-offs, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.4% winrate overall.

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