Diana with Xerath
How to Synergize Diana and Xerath
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Diana Xerath Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Diana and Xerath
Tips for Playing as Diana with Xerath
Use Moonfall and Lunar Rush to stay on targets and activate Moonsilver Blade for extra damage.
Consider when to cast Lunar Rush without Moonlight and when to wait for another Crescent Strike.
Landing Crescent Strike is critically important, but don't be afraid to miss. The cooldown is short and the mana cost is low.
Advice to Understand How Xerath Will Play
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.
Diana Xerath Synergy Stats
How to Play with Xerath as Diana in LoL
The Diana Xerath synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Xerath, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Diana sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Xerath. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Xerath helps Diana perform poorer in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Diana tries to synergize with Xerath, she gets a barely noticable drop in her full damage dealt. This may signal that Xerath doesn't help cover for her to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Diana is played with Xerath on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Xerath.
Moreover, when Diana plays with Xerath on the same side, she usually takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Xerath does a poor job of covering Diana in teamfights.
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Is Diana better when played alongside Xerath?
There is no ideal ally for Diana that will no matter what be her top ally. However, overall, Xerath is a very typical teammate for Diana. By playing on the same team as Diana, he drops their win rate by -0.8% to 49.2%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong synergy between Diana and Xerath that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Xerath has a much greater difficulty compared to Diana. That means you need to be careful when arranging Xerath comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much higher level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Working on the same side, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by pairing Diana and Xerath together, you will not be providing your team a great deal of utility. Plan to have other champions on your team that offsets this relative gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Xerath ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Diana in order to pair well with Xerath during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top items to include in your Diana and Xerath synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Stormsurge. When Diana combined at least these three finished items in her build, she did significantly better when paired up with Xerath than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Diana boasted an average winrate of 49.2% when playing alongside Xerath with this build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players used for this champion pairing, this blending of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.2% winrate overall.
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