Xerath with Anivia
How to Synergize Xerath and Anivia
based on 1,222 Xerath with Anivia pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Xerath Anivia Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Xerath and Anivia
Tips for Playing as Xerath with Anivia
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.
Advice to Understand How Anivia Will Play
Timing Flash Frost with Frostbite can lead to devastating combinations.
It can be very difficult for enemy champions to kill her egg early in game. Seize the advantage by playing aggressively.
Anivia is extremely reliant on Mana for Glacial Storm. Try getting items with Mana or going for a Crest of the Ancient Golem buff on Summoner's Rift.
Xerath Anivia Synergy Stats
How to Play with Anivia as Xerath in LoL
The Xerath Anivia synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Anivia, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Xerath sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Anivia. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Anivia helps Xerath perform poorer in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Xerath plays on the same team as Anivia, he sees a little increase in his complete damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Anivia provides protection for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Xerath is played with Anivia 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 with Anivia.
Moreover, when Xerath plays with Anivia on the same team, he typically takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Anivia does a poor job of protecting Xerath during team fights.
Synergies between Xerath and Anivia
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Is Xerath better when played alongside Anivia?
There is no one best champion pairing for Xerath that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Anivia is a not very good companion for Xerath. By locking into the same team as Xerath, she decreases their win rate by -1.2% to 49.4%. This demonstrates that there is a negative synergy between Xerath and Anivia that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Anivia has a greater difficulty than Xerath. That means Xerath players need to be very careful when arranging Anivia allies to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Playing cooperatively, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by grouping Xerath and Anivia together, you may not be giving your side enough anti-tank damage dealing potential. Make sure to have other champions on your team that nullifies this relative gap in their potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Anivia ally, 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.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Xerath to work well with Anivia during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to master a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to get in your Xerath and Anivia synergy build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Horizon Focus, and Luden's Companion. When Xerath included at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Anivia than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Xerath had an average win rate of 49.4% helping carry Anivia with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of defeating your oponents, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for this team composition, this sequence of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.4% winrate overall.
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