DXerath ADC Build
the Magus Ascendant · Patch 26.20
- Tier
- D Tier
- Win rate
- 46.3%
- Pick rate
- 1.2%
- Ban rate
- 2.5%
- Games
- 668
Stats updated Oct 20, 2026 · since patch on patch 26.20 · 54,146 ranked games (Emerald+, EUW, KR, NA)
Sorcery
Inspiration
Skill priority
Q›
W›
E | 1 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 9 | |||||||
| 3 |
46.5% WR
662 Matches
Starter & spells
+
x2
46.2% WR
651 Matches
Core items
›
›
52.0% WR
75 Matches
Xerath struggles most against these champions.
Xerath does best against these champions.
Bot-lane partners Xerath wins with most, compared with what both champions usually win.
Not enough games yet. Duos are listed once they reach 54 games.
Fourth item
64.4%
59 matches
46.0%
50 matches
37.8%
45 matches
46.4%
28 matches
Fifth item
38.5%
26 matches
59.1%
22 matches
33.3%
9 matches
25.0%
8 matches
Sixth item
66.7%
3 matches
33.3%
3 matches
33.3%
3 matches
33.3%
3 matches
Xerath ADC runes
Keystone
Arcane Comet
Damaging a champion with an ability hurls a damaging comet at their location.
Sorcery
PrimaryInspiration
SecondaryXerath item build
Starting items
Core build
Situational items
Xerath skill order
QWE| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q Arcanopulse | Q | Q | Q | Q | Q | |||||||||||||
| W Eye of Destruction | W | W | W | W | W | |||||||||||||
| E Shocking Orb | E | E | E | E | E | |||||||||||||
 R Rite of the Arcane | R | R | R |
Matchups
Hardest matchups
Easiest matchups
Best supports for Xerath
Not enough games yet. Duos are listed once they reach 54 games.
How to play Xerath ADC
- →Push the wave with your abilities, then use the free time to help your jungler or take river vision.
- →Your range is your safety. Stand behind your frontline and hit whoever walks into range.
- →Buy Zhonya's Hourglass early if the enemy has assassins or divers who can reach you.
Xerath is an Ascended Magus of ancient Shurima, a being of arcane energy writhing in the broken shards of a magical sarcophagus. For millennia, he was trapped beneath the desert sands, but the rise of Shurima freed him from his ancient prison. Driven...
Most common build from 668 ranked games for Xerath ADC on patch 26.20.