Fiddlesticks vs Xayah
How to Beat Xayah as Fiddlesticks
based on 1,055 Fiddlesticks vs Xayah matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Fiddlesticks vs Xayah Matchup Summary
Best Fiddlesticks vs Xayah Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Xayah as Fiddlesticks
Advice to Win Against Xayah
Xayah's Bladecaller will only root targets hit by 3 or more returning Feathers.
Long fights in the same area with Xayah will allow her to drop a lot of Feathers. Try to stay on the move!
Make sure you are ready when you go for the kill. Untargetability from Featherstorm can quickly turn an ambush in Xayah's favor.
Fiddlesticks vs Xayah Counter Stats
How to Counter Xayah with Fiddlesticks in LoL
The stats provided here clarify some significant Fiddlesticks against Xayah matchup stats that may help you explain the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Fiddlesticks’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Xayah’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Fiddlesticks may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Xayah..
Fiddlesticks typically has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. On average, he receives more damage than Xayah. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Fiddlesticks and Xayah
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Who is Better, Fiddlesticks or Xayah?
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Fiddlesticks usually wins when trying to fight Xayah, with a 51.6% win rate. Therefore, Fiddlesticks makes a good counter to Xayah.
While Fiddlesticks does have a higher winrate compared to Xayah, when on opposite teams, Fiddlesticks also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Fiddlesticks into Xayahas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Fiddlesticks has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Xayah. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Fiddlesticks vs Xayah matchups, Fiddlesticks is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Fiddlesticks is a decent counter for Xayah. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Fiddlesticks against Xayah.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Fiddlesticks in order to counter Xayah during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Fiddlesticks often picks up a lot less CS as Xayah. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Fiddlesticks versus Xayah build consist of Malignance, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Zhonya's Hourglass. When Fiddlesticks used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs Xayah than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Fiddlesticks boasted an average winrate of 51.6% when countering Xayah with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of crushing Xayah as Fiddlesticks, you should equip the First Strike, Triple Tonic, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Fiddlesticks vs Xayah face-offs, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.6% win rate overall.
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