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Xerath vs Akali

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Xerath into Akali in real ranked games, not a guide. Every VOD carries the build, the runes and a timeline you can jump through.

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Xerath vs Akali at a glance

Ranked record In line

Across 1,239 NA and EUW ranked games in mid lane, Xerath wins 49.8% against Akali, in line with the 51.7% Xerath wins in that role overall.

VOD library Not enough games yet

In our library of 1 high-elo VOD (latest patch 26.20), Xerath won 0% against Akali and averaged 8.0/6.0/6.0. That is not enough games yet to say who the matchup favours.

Pro build

One Xerath setup into Akali takes Arcane Comet (Sorcery and Inspiration) and builds Blackfire Torch, Shadowflame and Horizon Focus. It shows up in 1 of 1 game.

Solo kills by level

A solo kill is a kill on the lane opponent with no assist. The bars over each champion above count them by champion level, from 1,239 NA and EUW ranked games in mid lane; the amber marks are where that champion's kills usually fall.

Xerath's solo kills on Akali Fewer kills Earlier

Xerath gets 0.8 solo kills per game against Akali, fewer than the 1.0 Xerath averages in mid lane, and 22% of them come before level 6, earlier than the usual 16%.

Akali's solo kills on Xerath Later

Akali gets 1.7 solo kills per game against Xerath, in line with the 1.7 Akali averages in mid lane, and 11% of them come before level 6, later than the usual 19%.

How they built Xerath into Akali

Taken from the 1 VOD on this page, patch 26.20.

One-off setup

1 of 1 game
Runes
Arcane CometArcane CometManaflow BandManaflow BandTranscendenceTranscendenceScorchScorchCosmic InsightCosmic InsightCash BackCash Back Sorcery / Inspiration
Core items
Blackfire TorchBlackfire TorchShadowflameShadowflameHorizon FocusHorizon Focus

Streamers who play Xerath

Every streamer in the library with ranked Xerath games, most games first. Each links to their VODs on MID.GG.

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  • RATIRL avatar
    Twitch RATIRL     24 Xerath VODs MASTER Master
  • loltyler1 avatar
    Twitch loltyler1     20 Xerath VODs MASTER Master
  • lol_nemesis avatar
    Twitch lol_nemesis     9 Xerath VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Azzapp avatar
    Twitch Azzapp     7 Xerath VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • PekinWoof avatar
    Twitch PekinWoof     5 Xerath VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Bdd avatar
    SOOP Bdd     4 Xerath VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Karni avatar
    Twitch Karni     4 Xerath VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • Assassadin avatar
    Twitch Assassadin     3 Xerath VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameMASTER Master
  • FlashShad0w avatar
    Twitch FlashShad0w     3 Xerath VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameDIAMOND Diamond IV
  • Oner avatar
    SOOP Oner     2 Xerath VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • Pyosik avatar
    SOOP Pyosik     2 Xerath VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster
  • reptile9lol avatar
    Twitch reptile9lol     2 Xerath VODs These VODs are in the MID.GG appDownload it to watch every gameGRANDMASTER Grandmaster

Common questions about Xerath vs Akali

Who wins Xerath vs Akali?

Xerath wins 49.8% of 1,239 NA and EUW ranked games against Akali in mid lane, against 51.7% in that role overall. MID.GG has 1 high-elo VOD of this matchup so far, not enough games yet to call it.

What should Xerath build against Akali?

No rune page repeats yet in the 1 high-elo VOD on MID.GG; one game ran the Arcane Comet rune page, building Blackfire Torch, Shadowflame and Horizon Focus first.

Latest Xerath vs Akali games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

1 VOD
  • Defeat Pyosik Grandmaster Xerathvs Akali8/6/6K / D / A Patch 26.20 BotWatch in the app

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