Tier list / ADC / Xerath

Xerath matchups

Tier 5#34 ADC6Full build
You playXerath

Tier 551.7% win · #34 adc

Jhin favoured48.0%Xerath wins 48.0% of games into Jhin, well below the 51.7% Xerath wins overall.
AgainstJhin

Tier 150.0% win · #2 adc

48.0%52.5%

885 gamesSample A 47.3%Sample B 50.6%Sample C 47.3%Gold at 15 −247Sample A, Sample B, Sample C · Emerald+ · 6 Nov

Overall win rate by rank, not this matchup:Xerath: Gold 50.4% · Plat 52.6% · Emerald 51.9% · Diamond 50.0%Jhin: Gold 50.2% · Plat 50.3% · Emerald 50.5% · Diamond 50.7%

Lane plan

No lane tip for this matchup yet; the facts on the right still hold.

  • Luden's Echo

    You complete Luden's Echo at ~11 min; Jhin completes Hubris at ~11 min. You spike together.

  • Level 3: Jhin's Deadly Flourish (W) is 12s, your Eye of Destruction (W) is 14s, so Jhin is back first. Level 6: Jhin's ultimate 120s, yours 130s.

  • Barrier

    Jhin takes Flash + Barrier in 74.8% of games. You take Flash + Teleport (79.1%).

Build into Jhin

Sample B · Emerald+ · 345 games · 6 Nov

Items

Most built at each step, in buy order; small icons are the other picks

  1. Start0:00

    Doran's RingHealth PotionHealth Potion

    Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion

    97.7% of games · 50.1% win

  2. First back

    Amplifying Tome×2Lost ChapterBoots

    Amplifying Tome, Lost Chapter, Boots

    Bought in most games

  3. 1st item11 min

    Luden's Echo

    Luden's Echo

    68.4% of games · 54.2% win
    • Blackfire Torch43.3%

  4. 2nd item19 min

    Shadowflame

    Shadowflame

    37.7% of games · 53.1% win
    • Horizon Focus45.9%
    • Stormsurge50.0%

  5. 3rd item24 min

    Shadowflame

    Shadowflame

    23.5% of games · 42.0% win
    • Rabadon's Deathcap61.1%

  6. Boots14 min

    Sorcerer's Shoes

    Sorcerer's Shoes

    90.7% of games · 49.8% win

  7. Late31–31 min

    Void StaffRabadon's Deathcap

    Void Staff or Rabadon's Deathcap

    One of them, for what you're facing

Runes

Most played page, 286 games

SorcerySorcery

  1. Arcane CometArcane Cometpicked in 82.9%
  2. Manaflow BandManaflow Bandpicked in 79.1%
  3. TranscendenceTranscendencepicked in 71.6%
  4. ScorchScorchpicked in 75.1%

PrecisionPrecision

  1. Presence of MindPresence of Mindpicked in 44.6%
  2. Coup de GraceCoup de Gracepicked in 34.5%

Shards

Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth ScalingAdaptive Force · Adaptive Force · Health Scaling

KeystoneWin rate

Skill order

Most played order, 110 games
Q14579
W28101213
E31415
R611

Max

  1. QWE98.8% pick · 333 games50.8%

Jhin: Q start, max QWE25,786 games

Summoner spells

FlashTeleportFlash + Teleport79.1% pick

FlashBarrierJhin: Flash + Barrier, 74.8%63,849 games

Play against Jhin

Cooldowns at levels 1, 3, 6 and 11 on each side's most played skill order, before ability haste

Jhin's abilities

Your opponent · uses mana
  1. P WhisperPassive
  2. Q Dancing Grenade7 / 6.5 / 6 / 5.5 / 5s cooldown · 40 / 45 / 50 / 55 / 60 mana · 550 range7s7s6s5s
  3. W Deadly Flourish12s cooldown · 50 / 55 / 60 / 65 / 70 mana · 3000 range—12s12s12s
  4. E Captive Audience2s cooldown · 30 mana · 750 range—2s2s2s
  5. R Curtain Call120 / 105 / 90s cooldown · 100 mana · 25000 range——120s105s

Deadly Flourish (W) is the long one early: 12s at level 3, so trade once it's down. — means not learned yet at that level.

Xerath's abilities

You · uses mana
  1. P Mana SurgePassive
  2. Q Arcanopulse9 / 8 / 7 / 6 / 5s cooldown · 80 / 90 / 100 / 110 / 120 mana · 750 range9s9s7s5s
  3. W Eye of Destruction14 / 13 / 12 / 11 / 10s cooldown · 80 / 90 / 100 / 110 / 120 mana · 1000 range—14s14s12s
  4. E Shocking Orb13 / 12.5 / 12 / 11.5 / 11s cooldown · 60 / 65 / 70 / 75 / 80 mana · 1050 range—13s13s13s
  5. R Rite of the Arcane130 / 115 / 100s cooldown · 100 mana · 5000 range——130s115s

Eye of Destruction (W) is the long one early: 14s at level 3, so trade once it's down. — means not learned yet at that level.

All 4 adc matchups

Xerath's win rate into each one · green beats Xerath's average, rose falls short
48.0%50.0%52.0%54.0%56.0%58.0%60.0%62.0%64.0%

Numbers from Sample A (collected 6 Nov), Sample B (Emerald+, collected 6 Nov) and Sample C (Emerald+, collected 6 Nov), ranked Solo/Duo, patch 16.22. Combined win rates weight each sample by its games. Next Queue doesn't collect these games itself.