Yasuo with Xayah
How to Synergize Yasuo and Xayah
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Yasuo Xayah Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Yasuo and Xayah
Tips for Playing as Yasuo with Xayah
Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.
Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.
At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.
Advice to Understand How Xayah Will Play
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.
Yasuo Xayah Synergy Stats
How to Play with Xayah as Yasuo in LoL
The Yasuo Xayah synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Xayah, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Yasuo sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Xayah. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Xayah helps Yasuo perform not as well in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Yasuo is paired with Xayah, he sees a little increase in his full damage output. This could demonstrate that Xayah supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Yasuo is played alongside Xayah on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Xayah.
Moreover, when Yasuo plays with Xayah on the same side, he often receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Xayah does a poor job of covering Yasuo in team fights.
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Is Yasuo better when played alongside Xayah?
There is no ideal ally for Yasuo that will always be his top ally. Yet, Xayah is a terrible teammate for Yasuo. By being on the same side as Yasuo, she drops their win rate by -3.1% to 47.5%. This shows that there is a terrible bond between Yasuo and Xayah that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Xayah has a much lower diffuclty than Yasuo. That means Yasuo players don't need to be careful when arranging Xayah allies to fight alongside, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champs can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by aligning Yasuo and Xayah together, you probably will not be providing your side a great deal of magical damage output. We recommend you include other champs on your team that neutralizes this gap in their potential.
Regardless of your Xayah ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, 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
To learn all of the intricacies of Yasuo in order to work well with Xayah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to build first in your Yasuo and Xayah synergy build consist of Guardian Angel, Infinity Edge, and Kraken Slayer. When Yasuo combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Xayah than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Yasuo had an average winrate of 47.5% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Xayah with this build.
To have the best chance of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Yasuo and Xayah pairings, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.5% winrate overall.
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