Rumble vs Xerath
How to Beat Xerath as Rumble
based on 2,664 Rumble vs Xerath matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Rumble vs Xerath Matchup Summary
Best Rumble vs Xerath Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Xerath as Rumble
Tips for Playing as Rumble against Xerath
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.
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.
Rumble vs Xerath Counter Stats
How to Counter Xerath with Rumble in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here clarify some significant Rumble vs. Xerath matchup statistics that can help you interpret the differences between the two. As an example, Rumble’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Xerath’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Rumble may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Xerath..
Rumble normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Xerath. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Rumble and Xerath
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Who is Better, Rumble or Xerath?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Rumble usually fairs equally well when playing against Xerath, with a 49.6% win rate. As a result, Rumble makes an ok counter for Xerath.
While Rumble does have a lower win rate than Xerath, when they face off with one another, Rumble also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Rumble into Xerathas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Rumble has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Xerath. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Rumble vs Xerath matchups, Xerath is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Rumble is a somewhat poor counter for Xerath. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Rumble against Xerath.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Rumble to counter Xerath during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rumble most often racks up a similar amount of CS as Xerath. Champions who typically don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Rumble versus Xerath build consist of Hextech Rocketbelt, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Rumble combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when facing Xerath than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Rumble boasted an average win rate of 49.6% when playing against Xerath with this counter build.
To have the best chance of crushing Xerath as Rumble, you should equip the Arcane Comet, Nimbus Cloak, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Rumble vs Xerath face-offs, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.6% win rate overall.
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