Xerath with Lee Sin
How to Synergize Xerath and Lee Sin
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Xerath Lee Sin Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Xerath and Lee Sin
Tips for Playing as Xerath with Lee Sin
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 Lee Sin Will Play
Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.
Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).
Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.
Xerath Lee Sin Synergy Stats
How to Play with Lee Sin as Xerath in LoL
The Xerath Lee Sin synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lee Sin, 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 Lee Sin. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Lee Sin helps Xerath perform poorer in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Xerath tries to synergize with Lee Sin, he gets a little increase in his total damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Lee Sin provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Xerath is played with Lee Sin on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Lee Sin.
Additionally, when Xerath plays with Lee Sin on the same team, he usually takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Lee Sin does a decent job of protecting Xerath during team fights.
Synergies between Xerath and Lee Sin
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Is Xerath better when played alongside Lee Sin?
There is no one best companion for Xerath that will no matter what be his ideal synergy. Yet, Lee Sin is a relatively poor ally for Xerath. By playing on the same side as Xerath, he lowers their win rate by -1.7% to 48.9%. This signals that there is a negative synergy between Xerath and Lee Sin that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Lee Sin has a lower difficulty than Xerath. That means you don't need to be very careful when lining up Lee Sin teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to do well with you.
Working on the same side, Xerath players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Combined, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by pairing Xerath and Lee Sin together, you probably will not be providing your team much cover. We recommend you have other champs on your team that fills this relative disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Lee Sin teammate, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Xerath to pair well with Lee Sin during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial items to build first in your Xerath and Lee Sin synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Stormsurge. When Xerath used at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Lee Sin than with most other common builds. In fact, Xerath boasted an average win rate of 48.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Lee Sin with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Gathering Storm runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Xerath and Lee Sin pairings, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.9% winrate overall.
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