Twitch with Xerath
How to Synergize Twitch and Xerath
based on 4,749 Twitch with Xerath pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Twitch Xerath Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Twitch and Xerath
Tips for Playing as Twitch with Xerath
Contaminate has a large range; apply as many stacks of Deadly Venom as possible before using it.
You can catch up to an enemy out of attack range with Venom Cask.
Twitch's Attack Speed is among the highest in the game; try purchasing items with on-hit effects such as Black Cleaver or Wit's End.
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.
Twitch Xerath Synergy Stats
How to Play with Xerath as Twitch in LoL
The Twitch Xerath synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Xerath, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Twitch sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Xerath. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Xerath helps Twitch perform poorer in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Twitch plays on the same team as Xerath, he gets a barely noticable drop in his total damage output. This change may demonstrate that Xerath does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Twitch is played alongside Xerath on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Xerath.
Additionally, when Twitch plays with Xerath on the same team, he on average receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Xerath does a poor job of covering Twitch in teamfights.
Synergies between Twitch and Xerath
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Is Twitch better when played alongside Xerath?
There is no perfect companion for Twitch that will always be his best synergy. Yet, Xerath is a very typical teammate for Twitch. By playing on the same side as Twitch, he decreases their win rate by -0.1% to 49.9%. This shows that there is not really a strong bond between Twitch and Xerath that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Xerath has a greater difficulty than Twitch. That means Twitch players must be very careful when lining up Xerath allies to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Working alongside, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by aligning Twitch and Xerath together, you will not be providing your side much engage potential. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Xerath ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Twitch in order to synergize with Xerath during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to master some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to include in your Twitch and Xerath synergy build include Runaan's Hurricane, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Terminus. When Twitch incorporated at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Xerath than with many other common item sets. In fact, Twitch boasted an average winrate of 49.9% when playing alongside Xerath with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of beating your oponents, Twitch players should take the Hail of Blades, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for this champion pairing, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.9% winrate overall.
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