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

Xayah with Katarina

How to Win With Xayah and Katarina Paired TogetherXayah is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Xayah and Katarina

based on 2,036 Xayah with Katarina pairs
Win Rate
47.5 %
K/D/A
2.15
Pick Rate
3.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the results of from millions of League rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Xayah has gone into battle with Katarina in 2036 recent, ranked games. By amassing so much great data directly from the makers of League of Legends, we are sure that we can provide you with robust, usable builds to help Xayah synergize with Katarina. It is relatively rare for Xayah to play alongside Katarina on the same side. This pairing has only occurred in approx. 3.4% of rounds with Xayah.

Xayah Katarina Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Xayah has done a below average job of fighting on the same side as Katarina. On average, she wins a dismal 47.5% of games the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to win more matches as Xayah when playing alongside Katarina by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Xayah vs Katarina Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Xayah Items

~22 Mins
Lord Dominik's RegardsStormrazorNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

BloodthirsterImmortal ShieldbowRapid FirecannonPhantom Dancer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
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
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R
12
W
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W
14
Q
15
Q
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Xayah and Katarina

Tips for Playing as Xayah with Katarina

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 Katarina Will Play

Picking up Daggers will significantly reduce Shunpo's cooldown.

Try waiting until the other team is distracted with fighting your team, and use Shunpo to teleport into the fray and unleash a devastating Death Lotus.

Using Shunpo on an allied Champion, Dagger, or minion can be a great escape tactic.

Xayah Katarina Synergy Stats

Xayah Image
Win Rate
47.5 %
VS
Win Rate
52.5 %
Katarina Image
5.9
< Kills >
6.4
5.9
< Deaths >
6.1
6.8
< Assists >
6.6
1.4
< Killing Sprees >
1.49
179
< Minions Killed >
181
0.26
< Dragons Killed >
0.29
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.5
18,908
< Physical Damage >
19,629
354
< Magic Damage >
381
348
< True Damage >
383
19,611
< Damage Dealt >
20,394
19,932
< Damage Taken >
20,546
11,711
< Gold Earned >
11,987
2.33
< Towers >
2.33
0.1
< Baron Takedowns >
0.1
4,672
< Total Healing >
4,812
12,564
< Experience >
12,760
17
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
52
< Time Dealing CC >
55

How to Play with Katarina as Xayah in LoL

The Xayah Katarina synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Katarina, 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 Katarina. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Katarina helps Xayah perform not as well in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Xayah plays on the same team as Katarina, she observes a little decrease in her total damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Katarina does not provide protection for her to deal more damage or that her participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Xayah is played together with Katarina on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Katarina. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Katarina.

Moreover, when Xayah plays with Katarina on the same side, she on average takes a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Katarina does a decent job of protecting Xayah in teamfights.

Synergies between Xayah and Katarina

Damage Types Compared

Xayah
Katarina
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Xayah
Katarina

Is Xayah better when played alongside Katarina?

There is no top ally for Xayah that will 100% of the time be her #1 synergy. However, Katarina is a very typical ally for Xayah. By locking into the same team as Xayah, she lowers their win rate by -0.2% to 47.5%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong bond between Xayah and Katarina that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Katarina has a greater difficulty than Xayah. That means you need to be careful when lining up Katarina allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.

Working alongside, Xayah players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Conversely, by bringing Xayah and Katarina together, you will not be providing your other teammates very much crowd control. Plan to have other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of your Katarina ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Xayah Players

How We Calculated Our Xayah Katarina Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Xayah and Katarina, we analyzed 2,036 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 Katarina 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 to work well with Katarina during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The most important items to use in your Xayah and Katarina synergy build consist of Lord Dominik's Regards, Stormrazor, and Navori Quickblades. When Xayah included at least these three great items in her build, she did much better when paired up with Katarina than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Xayah boasted an average winrate of 47.5% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Katarina with this build.

To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Xayah and Katarina pairings, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.5% winrate overall.

If you need to see Xayah and Katarina collaboration tips and stats for a an individual rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. By default, the stats and build suggestions displayed are computed using every match run with these champs.