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How to Win Yuumi vs Xerath Counter MatchupYuumi is in the b tier of champions

Yuumi vs Xerath

How to Beat Xerath as Yuumi in LoLYuumi is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Xerath as Yuumi

based on 3,370 Yuumi vs Xerath matchups
Win Rate
45.5 %
K/D/A
4.47
Pick Rate
4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League of Legends games every week. Within our data, Yuumi faced off against Xerath in 3370 rounds. Using so many games with Yuumi versus Xerath gives us a lot of faith in our ability to produce actionable stats and a supported build to smash Xerath. This particular matchup is fairly rare. Yuumi fights Xerath in only 4.0% of her rounds.

Yuumi vs Xerath Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Yuumi has done a awful job of beating Xerath. On average, she wins a lowly 45.5% of matches the champions clash against one another in. In Yuumi vs Xerath games, Yuumi’s side is 0.1% more expected to earn first blood. This implies that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Xerath.

Best Yuumi vs Xerath Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalGlowing Mote

Core Yuumi Items

~22 Mins
Ardent CenserImperial MandateMoonstone Renewer

Optional Items

RedemptionStaff of Flowing WaterDawncoreMikael's Blessing

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Yuumi to level upq
>
Second ability for Yuumi to level upe
>
Last skill for Yuumi to max outq

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
ResolveFont of LifeRevitalize
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
Yuumi's passive ability p
Yuumi's q ability q
Yuumi's w ability w
Yuumi's e ability e
Yuumi's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
Q
4
E
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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E
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R
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Q
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E
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Xerath as Yuumi

Advice to Win Against Xerath

Xerath's range can be intimidating, but most champions who close distance with him can trade favorably.

Banshee's Veil will make it much harder for Xerath to land Shocking Orb on you.

Xerath takes a long time to engage Rite of the Arcane. Watch for his spellcast animation and start dodging.

Yuumi vs Xerath Counter Stats

Yuumi Image
Win Rate
45.5 %
VS
Win Rate
54.5 %
Xerath Image
1.5
< Kills >
4.7
3.6
< Deaths >
5
14.6
< Assists >
9
0.27
< Killing Sprees >
1.1
12
< Minions Killed >
101
0.01
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.42
282
< Physical Damage >
570
7,226
< Magic Damage >
18,376
656
< True Damage >
628
8,165
< Damage Dealt >
19,574
7,886
< Damage Taken >
15,002
7,844
< Gold Earned >
10,228
2.11
< Towers >
1.74
0
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
6,761
< Total Healing >
1,272
10,732
< Experience >
12,003
37
< Vision Score >
33
18
< Wards Placed >
15
163
< Time Dealing CC >
172

How to Counter Xerath with Yuumi in LoL

The stats provided here emphasize several important Yuumi vs. Xerath counter stats that can help us distinguish the distinctions between the two. Yuumi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Xerath’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Yuumi may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Xerath. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.

Yuumi usually has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Xerath. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the champion with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Yuumi and Xerath

Damage Types Compared

Yuumi
Xerath
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Yuumi
Xerath

Who is Better, Yuumi or Xerath?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Yuumi usually loses when facing off against Xerath, with a 45.5% win rate. Therefore, Yuumi makes a poor counter to Xerath.

While Yuumi does have a much lower winrate than Xerath, when facing one another, Yuumi also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less time consuming champ to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Yuumi into Xerath.

Furthermore, Yuumi also has a very large amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Xerath. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Yuumi vs Xerath matchups, Xerath is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Yuumi is a trash counter for Xerath. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Yuumi against Xerath.

Other Champion Matchups Against Yuumi

Yuumi Loses Against

LeonaLeona39.4% winrateTrundleTrundle39.7% winrateUrgotUrgot39.8% winrateYasuoYasuo39.9% winrate

Yuumi Wins Against

GnarGnar51.5% winrateEzrealEzreal50.8% winrateQiyanaQiyana50.4% winrateKarthusKarthus49.6% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Yuumi Players

How We Calculated Our Yuumi vs Xerath Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Xerath as Yuumi, we analyzed 3,370 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 Xerath as Yuumi 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.

Other Useful Resources

Yuumi Build Xerath Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Yuumi in order to counter Xerath during both the early game 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 stats shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Yuumi usually racks up a lot less CS compared to Xerath. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The best items to use in your Yuumi versus Xerath build include Ardent Censer, Imperial Mandate, and Moonstone Renewer. When Yuumi combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better when facing Xerath than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Yuumi had an average winrate of 45.5% battling Xerath with this build.

To have the greatest chance of annihilating Xerath as Yuumi, Yuumi players should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Font of Life, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Yuumi vs Xerath fights, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 45.5% win rate overall.

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