Mid · Emerald+
Xerath
Stats · Patch 16.13
VS
Rank
Queue
Win Rate i
49.3%
vs 50% baseline
3,291 ranked games sampled.
Pick Rate i
6.7%
Of ranked games in window
Higher = more meta presence.
Ban Rate i
3.9%
Banned by either team
High = strong or hated pick.
Rank Difficulty i
-6.0pp
High Elo vs Low Elo WR
Easier in low elo than high elo.
Scaling Curve i
When Xerath wins
Strongest phase 35-40 min · Avg match 28.2 min
Side · Winrate
Red side
favored by 3.3%
Xerath benefits from red-side vision triangle and Baron-side rotation.
Blue Side
47.5%
DELTA 3.3%
Red Side FAVORED
50.8%
Objectives
What actually wins games
Win rate when secured · sorted by impact
Dragon Soul
Dragon (3+)
Baron
First Tower First BloodDragon Soul and Dragon (3+) provide the highest winrate conversion in the selected dataset.
Win Conditions
How to win on Xerath
Derived from the stats above — keep these in mind every game. Numbers update as the match collector ingests new data.
01
Play the scaling game
Win rate climbs from 42.8% at 40+ min to 53.0% at 35-40 min. Stall the early lanes, trade for objectives once items come online.
From Power Curve
+10.2 pp
02
Take Red side when possible
Xerath performs 3.3% better on the Red side. Easier objective setup + lane-side bushes shift the matchup.
From Side Winrate
-3.3%
03
Prioritise Dragon Soul
Securing Dragon Soul converts to wins at 89.5%. Stack drakes early, contest the soul fight with full vision setup.
From Objectives
89.5%
04
Group for Baron mid-game
Baron secured = 79.4% win rate. After 20 min, rotate as 5 around buff timer + clear vision before contest.
From Objectives
79.4%
05
Falls off in high elo
Win rate drops 6.0 pp in Master+ vs Gold-Iron. Climb fast in low elo; switch picks in high elo.
From Rank Breakdown
-6.0 pp