Fiora vs Xerath
How to Beat Xerath as Fiora
based on 3,672 Fiora vs Xerath matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Fiora vs Xerath Matchup Summary
Best Fiora vs Xerath Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Xerath as Fiora
Tips for Playing as Fiora against Xerath
Grand Challenge allows Fiora to take down even the most durable opponents and then recover if successful, so do not hesitate to attack the enemy's front line.
Thanks to Duelist's Dance, Fiora excels at quick trades. Use the Move Speed boost from striking a Vital to escape unscathed or set up for the next one.
Advice to Win Against Xerath
Xerath's range can be intimidating, but most champions who close distance with him can trade favorably.
Banshee's Veil will make it much harder for Xerath to land Shocking Orb on you.
Xerath takes a long time to engage Rite of the Arcane. Watch for his spellcast animation and start dodging.
Fiora vs Xerath Counter Stats
How to Counter Xerath with Fiora in LoL
The stats provided here underscore some influential Fiora against Xerath matchup stats that may help you distinguish the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Fiora’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Xerath’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Fiora may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Xerath..
Fiora typically has a similar longest killing spree as her counter does. On average, she receives more damage than Xerath. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Fiora and Xerath
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Who is Better, Fiora or Xerath?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Fiora usually wins when facing off against Xerath, with a 52.7% win rate. As a result, Fiora makes a good counter for Xerath.
While Fiora does have a higher win rate compared to Xerath, when facing one another, Fiora also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less difficult champ to learn. You should be be fine when picking Fiora into Xerath.
Furthermore, Fiora also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Xerath. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Fiora vs Xerath matchups, Fiora is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Fiora is an above average counter to Xerath. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Fiora against Xerath.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Fiora in order to counter Xerath during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Fiora most often racks up more CS relative to Xerath. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to have in your Fiora versus Xerath build consist of Trinity Force, Hullbreaker, and Death's Dance. When Fiora combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better when facing Xerath than with many other typical builds. In fact, Fiora boasted an average winrate of 52.7% when countering Xerath with this counter build.
To have the best probability of annihilating Xerath as Fiora, you should equip the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Fiora vs Xerath counters, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.7% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Xerath as Fiora are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to an individual division, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.