MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Zeri vs Xayah
How often does Zeri beat Xayah in ADC?
Zeri into Xayah in ADC: 51% observed win rate across 929 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 Zeri ahead by 40 gold.
Zeri at 15:00
- Gold: +40
- CS: +1
- XP: -206
Typical gap to Xayah, from 923 games that reached 15:00.
Does Zeri counter Xayah?
No counter here: Zeri sits at 51% over 929 games. The swing lives in the spots below, so play the side you know better and chase the row that moves the number the most in this lane, then hold that lead through the first back.
Beating Xayah: the Zeri game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Zeri at 63% across 440 games. Flip the lead and Zeri falls to 40% across 489.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 63% | 440 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 40% | 489 |
| First blood | 61% | 472 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 67% | 327 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 58% | 487 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 64% | 196 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 73% | 73 |
Someone usually dies here around 5:22 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 7:35. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Zeri's ADC build, with receipts
Into Xayah specifically, Zeri finishes Yun Tal Wildarrows first most often: 53.0% over 183 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Yun Tal Wildarrows, Fiendhunter Bolts, Infinity Edge: 66.2% across 68 games.
The most-finished Zeri core is Yun Tal Wildarrows, Fiendhunter Bolts, Infinity Edge: 58.9% across 3,368 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Yun Tal Wildarrows (8,887 games).
Skill plan: Zeri players max E first and take E at level 1.