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Xerath vs Vayne

What is Xerath's win rate vs Vayne?

In Mid, Xerath wins 55% against Vayne across 58 observed ranked games.

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 179 gold.

Xerath at 15:00

Typical gap to Vayne, from 58 games that reached 15:00.

Does Xerath counter Vayne?

Too close to call. Xerath sits at 55% over 58 games, so neither pick counters the other here. The lane goes to whoever wins the spots below, like the gold lead at 10:00 or staying alive until 15:00, so play for those and let the pick argument go.

How to beat Vayne as Xerath

The median first death in this lane comes at 7:19; the level 6 spike lands around 5:17. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.

What does Xerath build in Mid?

The most-finished Xerath core is Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap: 56.5% across 6,501 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.

Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Luden's Echo (32,580 games).

Skill plan: Xerath players max Q first and take Q at level 1.

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