Xerath vs Evelynn
How to Beat Evelynn as Xerath
based on 3,934 Xerath vs Evelynn matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Xerath vs Evelynn Matchup Summary
Best Xerath vs Evelynn Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Evelynn as Xerath
Tips for Playing as Xerath against Evelynn
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 Evelynn
Purchasing Vision Wards can help you detect Evelynn's location in order to prepare for her ambushes.
A large share of Evelynn's threat is in her charm, 'Allure.' Protect allies marked with 'Allure' or, if you are marked, make sure allies are between you and where Evelynn may attack from.
If you suspect Evelynn is about to ambush one of your teammates, let them know by pinging the minimap and typing in chat.
Xerath vs Evelynn Counter Stats
How to Counter Evelynn with Xerath in LoL
The stats provided here feature several strategic Xerath versus Evelynn matchup stats that can help us explain the differences between the pair. For instance, Xerath’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Evelynn’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Xerath may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Evelynn..
Xerath normally has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. On average, he takes less damage than Evelynn. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Xerath and Evelynn
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Who is Better, Xerath or Evelynn?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Xerath usually loses when facing off against Evelynn, with a 48.8% win rate. As a result, Xerath makes a poor counter to Evelynn.
While Xerath does have a lower win rate than Evelynn, when on opposite teams, Xerath also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging champ to learn. You should be careful when picking Xerath into Evelynnas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Xerath has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Evelynn. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Xerath vs Evelynn matchups, Evelynn is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Xerath is a somewhat poor counter to Evelynn. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Xerath against Evelynn.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Xerath to counter Evelynn during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Xerath on average racks up much more CS as Evelynn. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, 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 surpass the values reported here to do well.
The best items to use in your Xerath versus Evelynn build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Xerath combined at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Evelynn than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Xerath had an average winrate of 48.8% when playing against Evelynn with this build.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against Evelynn as Xerath, Xerath players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Coup de Grace, and Presence of Mind runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Xerath vs Evelynn counterpicks, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.8% winrate overall.
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