MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Xerath vs Taliyah
Xerath vs Taliyah in Support: who wins more often?
Across 38 ranked games in Support, Xerath beats Taliyah in 66% of them.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Xerath ahead by 84 gold.
Xerath at 15:00
- Gold: +84
- CS: +1
- XP: +341
Typical gap to Taliyah, from 38 games that reached 15:00.
Your Xerath game plan against Taliyah
In the median game here, the first death comes near 3:56 and level 6 lands around 8:36. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Xerath in Support: the items that actually get built
The most-finished Xerath core is Luden's Echo, Horizon Focus, Shadowflame: 48.6% across 1,292 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Luden's Echo (18,078 games).
Skill plan: Xerath players max Q first and take W at level 1.