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How to Synergize Xayah with Garen on the Same TeamXayah is in the b tier of champions

Xayah with Garen

How to Win With Xayah and Garen Paired TogetherXayah is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Xayah and Garen

based on 2,015 Xayah with Garen pairs
Win Rate
46.8 %
K/D/A
2.12
Pick Rate
3.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in data from from millions of League of Legends matches straight from Riot Games each and every week. Xayah has gone into battle with Garen in 2015 recently played, ranked games. By pooling so much great data from the publishers of LoL, we are confident that we can produce high-quality, insightful builds to help Xayah play with Garen. It is relatively rare for Xayah to play with Garen as teammates. This has only taken place in approx. 3.4% of matches with Xayah.

Xayah Garen Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Xayah has done a pathetic job of teaming up with Garen. Typically, she wins a poor 46.8% of games the champions try and work together in. If you want to play better as Xayah when playing with Garen by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Xayah vs Garen Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerRecurve Bow

Core Xayah Items

~22 Mins
Lord Dominik's RegardsStormrazorNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

BloodthirsterRapid FirecannonPhantom DancerInfinity Edge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Xayah to level upe
>
Second ability for Xayah to level upw
>
Last skill for Xayah to max outq

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
DominationTaste of BloodUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Xayah's passive ability p
Xayah's q ability q
Xayah's w ability w
Xayah's e ability e
Xayah's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
W
9
E
10
W
11
R
12
W
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W
14
Q
15
Q
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Xayah and Garen

Tips for Playing as Xayah with Garen

Xayah's attacks and abilities leave Feathers on the ground that she can later recall for massive area damage and control.

Xayah can use Featherstorm to dodge almost any ability while also creating a ton of Feathers. Try to utilize the offensive and defensive aspects of this ability.

Advice to Understand How Garen Will Play

Garen is only constrained by cooldowns, making items such as Black Cleaver very effective for him.

Garen's regeneration greatly increases if he can avoid receiving damage for several seconds.

Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. For effective trading, try to position such that only the enemy champion is hit.

Xayah Garen Synergy Stats

Xayah Image
Win Rate
46.8 %
VS
Win Rate
53.2 %
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6.1
< Kills >
6.4
6
< Deaths >
6.1
6.6
< Assists >
6.6
1.4
< Killing Sprees >
1.49
178
< Minions Killed >
181
0.3
< Dragons Killed >
0.29
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.5
19,155
< Physical Damage >
19,629
353
< Magic Damage >
381
372
< True Damage >
383
19,880
< Damage Dealt >
20,394
20,469
< Damage Taken >
20,546
11,792
< Gold Earned >
11,987
2.21
< Towers >
2.33
0.1
< Baron Takedowns >
0.1
4,758
< Total Healing >
4,812
12,653
< Experience >
12,760
18
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
53
< Time Dealing CC >
55

How to Play with Garen as Xayah in LoL

The Xayah Garen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Garen, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Xayah sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Garen. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Garen helps Xayah perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Xayah plays on the same team as Garen, she gets a small decrease in her complete damage dealt. This difference may signal that Garen does not provide protection for her to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Xayah is played together with Garen on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays without Garen. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Garen.

Additionally, when Xayah plays with Garen on the same side, she on average receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Garen does a decent job of protecting Xayah in teamfights.

Synergies between Xayah and Garen

Damage Types Compared

Xayah
Garen
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Xayah
Garen

Is Xayah better when played alongside Garen?

There is no one best companion for Xayah that will 100% of the time be her top teammate. Yet, Garen is a very typical companion for Xayah. By being on the same team as Xayah, he drops their win rate by -0.9% to 46.8%. This shows that there is a weak bond between Xayah and Garen that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

Garen has a lower difficulty than Xayah. That means you don't need to be cautious when lining up Garen comrades to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to fight well with you.

Working on the same side, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Combined, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Although, by aligning Xayah and Garen together, you may not be granting your team a lot of AP. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that offsets this relative hole in their abilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Garen teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Xayah Players

How We Calculated Our Xayah Garen Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Xayah and Garen, we analyzed 2,015 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 Xayah with Garen 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 Xayah in order to work well with Garen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The best items to get in your Xayah and Garen synergy build consist of Lord Dominik's Regards, Stormrazor, and Navori Quickblades. When Xayah incorporated at least these three finished items in her build, she performed much better as an ally of Garen than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Xayah boasted an average winrate of 46.8% helping carry Garen with this build.

To have the greatest probability of defeating your oponents, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 46.8% win rate overall.

If you would like to view Xayah and Garen synergy tips and stats for a an individual rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the statistics and strategies given are calculated using all games completed with these champions.