Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Xerath
VS
Champion 2
LeBlanc
vs

47.4%
Xerath win rate vs LeBlanc
LeBlanc has the edge
1,068
Games Analyzed
47.4%
Xerath WR
52.6%
LeBlanc WR
-209
Avg Gold Diff @15
Xerath
DamageAP
StylePoke
RangeRanged
Difficulty***--
StrongMid game
RunesArcane Comet / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Barrier
LeBlanc
DamageAP
StyleBurst
RangeRanged
Difficulty****-
StrongMid game
RunesElectrocute / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Ignite
Power Spike Timeline
LeBlanc
Level 3
Xerath
Level 6
LeBlanc
Level 6
Xerath
1 item
LeBlanc
1 item
Xerath
2 items
How to Play This Matchup
Mid-Game Showdown
Both champions spike around the same time. The player who gets their first item faster wins. Focus on CS leads and smart trades to build an advantage before the mid-game.
MR Priority
Both deal magic damage. An early Null-Magic Mantle or Mercury's Treads can swing the lane. Hexdrinker is also an option for AD champs.
Exploit Xerath's Weakness
Xerath's main weakness: Assassins, gap closers, immobile, all skill-shots. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Xerath Win Condition
Long-range poke, R snipe from fog, siege towers
LeBlanc Win Condition
W dash burst, chain CC, clone mind games, roam
Recommended Items
Xerath

Luden's Tempest
Core
Build every game

Shadowflame
Core
Build every game

Rabadon's
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs LeBlanc's AP damage and CC

Banshee's Veil
Counter
Spell shield blocks LeBlanc's engage tool

Zhonya's Hourglass
Counter
Stasis to survive assassin burst
LeBlanc

Hextech Rocketbelt
Core
Build every game

Shadowflame
Core
Build every game

Rabadon's
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Xerath's AP damage and CC

Banshee's Veil
Counter
Spell shield blocks Xerath's engage tool
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LeBlanc's Worst Matchups
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