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Xerath with Rumble

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How to Synergize Xerath and Rumble

based on 1,962 Xerath with Rumble pairs
Win Rate
47.5 %
K/D/A
2.89
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download the stats from from millions of League of Legends rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Xerath has gone into battle with Rumble in 1962 recently played, ranked games. By pooling so much great data directly from the creators of League, we are completely sure that we can showcase high quality, usable builds to help Xerath play with Rumble. It is very rare for Xerath to play with Rumble as allies. This has only happened in about 1.3% of matches with Xerath.

Xerath Rumble Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Xerath has done a poor job of fighting on the same side as Rumble. Normally, he wins a poor 47.5% of games the champions play on the same team. If you want to play better as Xerath when playing alongside Rumble by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Xerath vs Rumble Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHextech Alternator

Core Xerath Items

~22 Mins
Zaz'Zak's RealmspikeHorizon FocusStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapMalignanceLuden's CompanionLiandry's Torment

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Xerath to level upq
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Second ability for Xerath to level upw
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Last skill for Xerath to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandScorch
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Xerath's passive ability p
Xerath's q ability q
Xerath's w ability w
Xerath's e ability e
Xerath's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Xerath and Rumble

Tips for Playing as Xerath with Rumble

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 Rumble Will Play

Try and keep targets in the range of your Flamespitter. It can deal a lot of damage overtime.

If you are winning a fight you can use your ultimate to wall off an escape path.

Try and pace yourself to stay in the Danger Zone to maximize your effectiveness. It is easy to overheat if you rapidly use your abilities.

Xerath Rumble Synergy Stats

Xerath Image
Win Rate
47.5 %
VS
Win Rate
52.5 %
Rumble Image
5.8
< Kills >
5.8
5.6
< Deaths >
5.5
10.4
< Assists >
9.8
1.33
< Killing Sprees >
1.33
99
< Minions Killed >
105
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.4
637
< Physical Damage >
627
23,069
< Magic Damage >
23,431
733
< True Damage >
758
24,440
< Damage Dealt >
24,817
16,834
< Damage Taken >
16,476
11,194
< Gold Earned >
11,134
1.69
< Towers >
1.61
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
1,489
< Total Healing >
1,423
13,058
< Experience >
13,029
43
< Vision Score >
38
19
< Wards Placed >
17
180
< Time Dealing CC >
183

How to Play with Rumble as Xerath in LoL

The Xerath Rumble synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rumble, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Rumble. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Rumble helps Xerath perform not as well in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Xerath is an ally to Rumble, he sees a little decrease in his complete damage output. This change may signal that Rumble doesn't help protection for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Xerath is played with Rumble on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Rumble. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Rumble.

Additionally, when Xerath plays with Rumble on the same side, he on average receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Rumble does a poor job of protecting Xerath during team fights.

Synergies between Xerath and Rumble

Damage Types Compared

Xerath
Rumble
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Xerath
Rumble

Is Xerath better when played alongside Rumble?

There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Xerath that will no matter what be his top synergy. Yet, Rumble is a very bad companion for Xerath. By being on the same side as Xerath, he lowers their win rate by -3.1% to 47.5%. This signals that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Xerath and Rumble that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Rumble has a greater difficulty than Xerath. That means you should be cautious when arranging Rumble allies to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.

Fighting alongside, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

In contrast, by aligning Xerath and Rumble together, you probably will not be giving your team a great deal of attack damage. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in their playstyle.

Regardless of your Rumble ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Xerath Players

How We Calculated Our Xerath Rumble Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Xerath and Rumble, we analyzed 1,962 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 Xerath with Rumble 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 learn all of the intricacies of Xerath in order to work well with Rumble during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The most important finished items to have in your Xerath and Rumble synergy build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Horizon Focus, and Stormsurge. When Xerath incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Rumble than with most other common builds. In fact, Xerath had an average win rate of 47.5% when playing alongside Rumble with this build.

To have the best probability of annihilating your oponents, Xerath players should take 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 builds players used for Xerath and Rumble pairings, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.5% winrate overall.

If you need to get Xerath with Rumble cooperations tips and builds for a an individual player tier, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the statistics and guides given are calculated using all matches with data with these champions.