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MidSupport

Xerath

mage

Xerath is a spellcaster who destroys enemies at range with powerful abilities, primarily played in the mid lane. Play aggressively from the early levels to dominate your lane.

Difficulty
★★★☆☆
Intermediate difficulty: master the basics before optimizing.
Archetypes
mage
Playstyle
aggressivecarry
Faction shurima
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Xerath (Mage, Shurima) is played in the mid lane and as support. Style: aggressive play. For reference, 68 champions on the site are playable in the mid lane.

Xerath asks you to master the basics before really paying off: plan a few dozen games to feel comfortable.

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To play Xerath in the mid lane, read our role guide: objectives, common mistakes and tips to improve.

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Is Xerath hard to play?
On our 1 to 5 scale, Xerath is rated 3/5: moderate
Which lane should I play Xerath in?
Xerath is mainly played in the mid lane and as support.
Which champions are similar to Xerath?
Champions with a close profile: Mel, Brand, Veigar, Vel'Koz.