Xayah

Xayah

ADC Build, Runes, Items · Patch 26.12

D Tier Win Rate 41.8% Pick Rate 0.8% Ban Rate 0.1% Role ADC Games 67 Patch 26.12
No significant changes in this patch.
Build ARAM Arena
Patch: 26.12
Tier D
Win Rate 41.8%
Pick Rate 0.8%
Ban Rate 0.1%
Matches 67
RUNES
WR 42.50% PR 59.70% Games 40
Precision
Precision
Press the Attack
Lethal Tempo
Fleet Footwork
Conqueror
Absorb Life
Triumph
Presence of Mind
Legend: Alacrity
Legend: Haste
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
Cut Down
Last Stand
Inspiration
Inspiration
Hextech Flashtraption
Magical Footwear
Cash Back
Triple Tonic
Time Warp Tonic
Biscuit Delivery
Cosmic Insight
Approach Velocity
Jack Of All Trades
Adaptive Force
Attack Speed
Cooldown Reduction
Adaptive Force
Movement Speed
Health
Health
Slow Resist & Tenacity
Scaling Health
WR 42.31% PR 38.81% Games 26
Precision
Precision
Press the Attack
Lethal Tempo
Fleet Footwork
Conqueror
Absorb Life
Triumph
Presence of Mind
Legend: Alacrity
Legend: Haste
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
Cut Down
Last Stand
Inspiration
Inspiration
Hextech Flashtraption
Magical Footwear
Cash Back
Triple Tonic
Time Warp Tonic
Biscuit Delivery
Cosmic Insight
Approach Velocity
Jack Of All Trades
Adaptive Force
Attack Speed
Cooldown Reduction
Adaptive Force
Movement Speed
Health
Health
Slow Resist & Tenacity
Scaling Health
Items

Starting Items

Games 4 PR 6%
Item 1086
Item 2003
Item 1036
Item 1042
Games 4 PR 6%
Item 1086
Item 2003
Item 1083
Item 1036

Build Order

Item 1086
Item 1036
Item 1001
Item 1042
Item 1038
Item 3508
Item 6675
Item 3031

Completed Items

Item 6675
Item 3031
Item 3508
Item 3036
Item 3032
Item 2523

Situational Items

Item 3057
Item 3133
Item 1018
Item 3144
Item 1083
Item 1055
Item 2022
Item 1037
Ability Max Order E > W > Q
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Q
Q
Q
Q
W
W
W
W
W
W
E
E
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E
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R
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R
Power Spike Xayah — ADC
PEAK
0–5 min 6–10 min 11–15 min 16–20 min 21–25 min 26+ min
WEAK · 0–10 min
Play safe early.
PEAK · 16–22 min
First two items complete, look to fight.
LATE · 30+ min
Engage as frontline, peel for carries.
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Overview

Xayah is a marksman who excels at controlled fights, anti-dive defense, and punishing enemies who overcommit into her feather setup. She becomes extremely dangerous when fights happen on her terms and enemies walk through her damage zones.

Strengths

  • Very strong anti-dive tools
  • Excellent teamfight damage zones
  • Good survivability with ultimate
  • Strong punish potential on aggressive enemies
  • Very powerful when fights happen in her setup

Weaknesses

  • Less flexible in very spread-out fights
  • Requires setup for maximum damage
  • Can struggle into extreme poke
  • Needs careful positioning
  • Less effective if enemies avoid feather zones

Early Game

In the early game Xayah should focus on stable farming, controlled trades, and building lane states that allow safe feather setups. She becomes much stronger once teamfights begin.

Mid Game

Mid game is where Xayah becomes extremely valuable in structured fights. Her feather setups can heavily punish enemies who try to collapse directly onto her.

Late Game

In late game fights Xayah thrives when enemies are forced into her damage zones. Her survivability tools and burst feather damage can swing fights quickly.

Tips & Tricks

  • Your feather positioning decides fights.
  • Anti-dive strength is one of your biggest advantages.
  • Patience often creates stronger feather traps.
  • Your ultimate can completely deny enemy engage.
  • Controlled fights favor you heavily.

For official ability details and lore, visit the official Xayah page and the Xayah Wiki.