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

Xayah with Leona

How to Win With Xayah and Leona Paired TogetherXayah is in the s tier of champions
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How to Synergize Xayah and Leona

based on 1,703 Xayah with Leona pairs
Win Rate
50.1 %
K/D/A
2.36
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the stats from from millions of LoL games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Xayah has gone into battle with Leona in 1703 recently played, competitive games. By gathering so much complete data directly from the publishers of League of Legends, we are completely sure that we can produce high-quality, usable builds to help Xayah synergize with Leona. It is relatively rare for Xayah to play with Leona as allies. This pairing has only happened in about 2.9% of rounds with Xayah.

Xayah Leona Synergy Summary

Xayah has done a ok job of synergizing with Leona. Typically, she wins an acceptable 50.1% of games the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to play better as Xayah when playing alongside Leona by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Xayah vs Leona Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Xayah Items

~22 Mins
Phantom DancerKraken SlayerNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

BloodthirsterLord Dominik's RegardsStormrazorRapid Firecannon

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
DominationTaste of BloodUltimate Hunter
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
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E
10
W
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R
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W
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W
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Synergizing Xayah and Leona

Tips for Playing as Xayah with Leona

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 Leona Will Play

Shield of Daybreak and Zenith Blade form a powerful offensive combo.

Lead the charge and mark your foes with Sunlight before your allies deal damage.

You can absorb a huge amount of damage using Eclipse, but you must stay near enemies to gain the bonus duration.

Xayah Leona Synergy Stats

Xayah Image
Win Rate
50.1 %
VS
Win Rate
49.9 %
Leona Image
7.5
< Kills >
6.4
6.1
< Deaths >
6.1
6.9
< Assists >
6.6
1.74
< Killing Sprees >
1.49
184
< Minions Killed >
181
0.3
< Dragons Killed >
0.29
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.5
20,708
< Physical Damage >
19,629
396
< Magic Damage >
381
364
< True Damage >
383
21,468
< Damage Dealt >
20,394
20,671
< Damage Taken >
20,546
12,488
< Gold Earned >
11,987
2.44
< Towers >
2.33
0.11
< Baron Takedowns >
0.1
5,041
< Total Healing >
4,812
13,016
< Experience >
12,760
18
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
56
< Time Dealing CC >
55

How to Play with Leona as Xayah in LoL

The Xayah Leona synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Leona, 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 Leona. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Leona helps Xayah perform poorer in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Xayah is an ally to Leona, she observes a small increase in her full damage dealt. This may signal that Leona supports by providing cover for her to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Xayah is played alongside Leona 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 with Leona.

Moreover, when Xayah plays with Leona on the same side, she typically receives a little more damage than when she fights alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Leona does a poor job of protecting Xayah in teamfights.

Synergies between Xayah and Leona

Damage Types Compared

Xayah
Leona
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Xayah
Leona

Is Xayah better when played alongside Leona?

There is no universally accepted best synergy for Xayah that will 100% of the time be her #1 synergy. However, overall, Leona is a good companion for Xayah. By locking into the same team as Xayah, she increases their win rate by 2.4% to 50.1%. This shows that there is a somewhat important strategic relationship between Xayah and Leona that results in them performing better together than without each other.

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

Fighting on the same side, Xayah players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Combined, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

Although, by pairing Xayah and Leona together, you may not be providing your side much magical damage output. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in their playstyle.

Regardless of your Leona ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Xayah Players

How We Calculated Our Xayah Leona Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Xayah and Leona, we analyzed 1,703 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 Leona 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

To truly master Xayah to pair well with Leona during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The best items to prioritize in your Xayah and Leona synergy build include Phantom Dancer, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Xayah used at least these three finished items in her build, she did significantly better as an ally of Leona than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Xayah had an average win rate of 50.1% when playing alongside Leona with this build.

To have the highest chance of coming out on top against 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 rune combinations players picked for Xayah and Leona pairings, this mix of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.1% winrate overall.

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