Xerath with Warwick
How to Synergize Xerath and Warwick
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Xerath Warwick Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Xerath and Warwick
Tips for Playing as Xerath with Warwick
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.
Advice to Understand How Warwick Will Play
Infinite Duress (R)'s distance scales with any Move Speed you gain, even from ally buffs and summoner spells.
Follow your Blood Hunt trails to low health enemy champions.
Jaws of the Beast (Q) will follow enemies who run, dash or teleport if you keep the button held down.
Xerath Warwick Synergy Stats
How to Play with Warwick as Xerath in LoL
The Xerath Warwick synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Warwick, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Xerath sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Warwick. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Warwick helps Xerath perform not as well in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Xerath is paired with Warwick, he gets a marginal improvement in his complete damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Warwick provides protection for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Xerath is played alongside Warwick on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Warwick.
Additionally, when Xerath plays with Warwick on the same side, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Warwick does a decent job of protecting Xerath during team fights.
Synergies between Xerath and Warwick
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Is Xerath better when played alongside Warwick?
There is no one best ally for Xerath that will 100% of the time be his ideal synergy. Yet, Warwick is a decent companion for Xerath. By playing on the same side as Xerath, he increases their win rate by 1.0% to 51.6%. This signals that there is a good synergy between Xerath and Warwick that allows them to perform stronger together than without each other.
Warwick has a much lower diffuclty than Xerath. That means you don't need to be careful when lining up Warwick allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to play well with you.
Fighting together, Xerath players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by grouping Xerath and Warwick together, you will not be giving your other teammates very much cover. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that helps cover this gap in their potential.
Regardless of your Warwick ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Xerath to synergize with Warwick during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to learn some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The best items to have in your Xerath and Warwick synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Horizon Focus, and Stormsurge. When Xerath combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Warwick than with most other common item sets. In fact, Xerath boasted an average winrate of 51.6% helping carry Warwick with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Xerath players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Gathering Storm runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.6% winrate overall.
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