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How to Synergize Vi with Xerath on the Same TeamVi is in the s tier of champions

Vi with Xerath

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How to Synergize Vi and Xerath

based on 4,511 Vi with Xerath pairs
Win Rate
53.5 %
K/D/A
2.27
Pick Rate
4.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in data from from millions of LoL games directly from Riot Games each week. Vi has gone into battle with Xerath in 4511 recently played, ranked games. By amassing so much great data from the developers of League, we are sure that we can showcase high-quality, accurate builds to help Vi synergize with Xerath. It is somewhat uncommon for Vi to play with Xerath on the same team. This has only taken place in approx. 4.2% of rounds with Vi.

Vi Xerath Synergy Summary

Vi does a good job of playing alongside Xerath. On average, she wins a terrific 53.5% of matches the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to win more matches as Vi when fighting on the same team as Xerath by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with him, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Vi vs Xerath Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsTunneler

Core Vi Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverTrinity ForceSundered Sky

Optional Items

Guardian AngelSterak's GageDeath's DanceEclipse

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Vi to level upq
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Second ability for Vi to level upe
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Last skill for Vi to max outw

Runes

DominationHail of BladesSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Alacrity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Vi's passive ability p
Vi's q ability q
Vi's w ability w
Vi's e ability e
Vi's ultimate ability r
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W
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E
3
Q
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Vi and Xerath

Tips for Playing as Vi with Xerath

A fully charged Vault Breaker will deal double damage. It's great for catching and finishing off fleeing enemies.

Relentless Force does full damage to anyone caught in the shockwave. Use it on minions in lane to hit enemies hiding behind them.

Cease and Desist is a powerful initiation tool, just remember not to get too far ahead of the rest of your team.

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.

Vi Xerath Synergy Stats

Vi Image
Win Rate
53.5 %
VS
Win Rate
46.5 %
Xerath Image
6.5
< Kills >
6.4
6.4
< Deaths >
6.2
8
< Assists >
7.9
1.5
< Killing Sprees >
1.47
33
< Minions Killed >
34
1.74
< Dragons Killed >
1.65
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.43
16,218
< Physical Damage >
16,142
67
< Magic Damage >
84
862
< True Damage >
861
17,147
< Damage Dealt >
17,088
30,866
< Damage Taken >
30,147
11,905
< Gold Earned >
11,688
1.38
< Towers >
1.36
0.37
< Baron Takedowns >
0.34
11,716
< Total Healing >
11,368
13,945
< Experience >
13,584
23
< Vision Score >
23
6
< Wards Placed >
6
287
< Time Dealing CC >
283

How to Play with Xerath as Vi in LoL

The Vi 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, Vi sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Xerath. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Xerath helps Vi perform poorer in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Vi tries to synergize with Xerath, she gets a little increase in her total damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Xerath provides cover for her to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Vi is played alongside Xerath on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Xerath.

Additionally, when Vi plays with Xerath on the same team, she typically takes a little more damage than when she plays alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Xerath does a poor job of covering Vi in teamfights.

Synergies between Vi and Xerath

Damage Types Compared

Vi
Xerath
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Vi
Xerath

Is Vi better when played alongside Xerath?

There is no one best synergy for Vi that will always be her #1 ally. However, overall, Xerath is a good teammate for Vi. By being on the same side as Vi, he raises their win rate by 1.9% to 53.5%. This clearly indicates that there is pretty good synergy between Vi and Xerath that results in them performing stronger together than alone.

Xerath has a much greater difficulty compared to Vi. That means you need to be very careful when finding Xerath comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much higher level of skill to be able to do well with you.

Working together, Vi players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.

In contrast, by grouping Vi and Xerath together, you will not be granting your team much utility. Plan to have other champs on your team that nullifies this relative hole in their playstyle.

Regardless of your Xerath ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Vi Players

How We Calculated Our Vi Xerath Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Vi and Xerath, we analyzed 4,511 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Vi with Xerath comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Vi to work well with Xerath during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to master a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Vi and Xerath synergy build consist of Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Sundered Sky. When Vi combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting alongside Xerath than with many other common builds. In fact, Vi boasted an average winrate of 53.5% when playing alongside Xerath with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of beating your oponents, you should use the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Triumph, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Vi and Xerath pairings, this order of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 53.5% winrate overall.

If you want to see Vi with Xerath cooperations tips and builds for a a specific division, please choose one from the selection menu shown above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and guides given are computed using all matches run with these champions.