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How to Win Xerath vs Senna Counter MatchupXerath is in the a tier of champions

Xerath vs Senna

How to Beat Senna as Xerath in LoLXerath is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Senna as Xerath

based on 12,315 Xerath vs Senna matchups
Win Rate
51.2 %
K/D/A
2.94
Pick Rate
8.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked LoL rounds every week. In our data, Xerath did battle with Senna in 12315 rounds. Having so many games with Xerath versus Senna provides us confidence in our ability to provide enlightening stats and a supported build to crush your rival. This particular pairing is somewhat uncommon. Xerath has to counter Senna in only 8.1% of his matches.

Xerath vs Senna Matchup Summary

Xerath does a decent job of beating Senna. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.2% of the time the champions face off with one another in. In Xerath against Senna rounds, Xerath’s team is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Senna.

Best Xerath vs Senna Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Xerath Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapZaz'Zak's RealmspikeStormsurge

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentHorizon FocusShadowflameVoid Staff

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerflash 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

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
PrecisionPresence of MindCoup de Grace
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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 Countering Senna as Xerath

Tips for Playing as Xerath against Senna

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.

Xerath vs Senna Counter Stats

Xerath Image
Win Rate
51.2 %
VS
Win Rate
48.8 %
Senna Image
5.9
< Kills >
4.6
5.3
< Deaths >
6.6
9.7
< Assists >
11.4
1.35
< Killing Sprees >
1.02
101
< Minions Killed >
63
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.53
633
< Physical Damage >
16,425
24,001
< Magic Damage >
297
741
< True Damage >
480
25,376
< Damage Dealt >
17,203
16,352
< Damage Taken >
20,663
11,122
< Gold Earned >
10,646
1.66
< Towers >
2.2
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
1,441
< Total Healing >
10,586
12,899
< Experience >
11,765
39
< Vision Score >
50
18
< Wards Placed >
20
183
< Time Dealing CC >
207

How to Counter Senna with Xerath in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore several influential Xerath against Senna matchup statistics that may help us realize the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Xerath’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Senna’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Xerath may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Senna..

Xerath normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his foe does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Senna. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Xerath and Senna

Damage Types Compared

Xerath
Senna
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Xerath
Senna

Who is Better, Xerath or Senna?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Xerath usually wins when taking on Senna, with a 51.2% win rate. Therefore, Xerath makes a good counter to Senna.

While Xerath does have a higher winrate than Senna, when facing one another, Xerath also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Xerath into Sennaas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Xerath has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Senna. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Xerath vs Senna matchups, Xerath is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Xerath is a decent counter to Senna. Focus your play on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Xerath against Senna.

Additional Information for Xerath Players

How We Calculated Our Xerath vs Senna Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Senna as Xerath, we analyzed 12,315 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Senna as Xerath comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Xerath in order to counter Senna during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Xerath most often racks up more CS as Senna. Champions who on average don't earn much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Xerath versus Senna build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Stormsurge. When Xerath used at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better vs Senna than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Xerath boasted an average winrate of 51.2% when countering Senna with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of annihilating Senna as Xerath, Xerath players should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Presence of Mind, and Coup de Grace runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Xerath vs Senna face-offs, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 51.2% winrate overall.

If you want to see Xerath versus Senna tips and builds for a an individual division, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the stats and build suggestions displayed are calculated using all rounds with data with both champs.