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Soraka vs Xerath SUPPORT Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Xerath

Soraka vs Xerath

Confidence mediumUpdated Jun 8, 2026

Overview

Prioritize sustaining your ADC through Xerath's poke to maintain lane presence.
Use (E) silence to disrupt Xerath's engage and protect ADC access.
Control brush to deny Xerath safe poke angles and enable your ADC's follow-up.

Trading pattern

Use (Q) to poke and heal your ADC after favorable trades.
Hold (E) to silence (E) stun and prevent enemy engage.
Time heals and silences around Xerath's cooldowns to maximize ADC follow-up.

Danger windows

Respect (E) stun as it enables enemy ADC follow-up and burst.
Avoid extended trades when (Q) is fully charged and ready.
Watch for Xerath's level 6 (R) ultimate, which increases poke and pick threat.

Early game

Win level 2 by landing (Q) and healing your ADC to contest poke.
Deny Xerath brush control early to limit his long-range poke angles.
Coordinate wave crash timing to create safe roam windows or objective setups.

Power spikes

Level 2 unlocks your (Q)+(W) poke and heal combo, enhancing lane sustain.
Level 3 grants (E) silence, critical for disrupting Xerath's engage and poke.
Level 6 (R) enables global heals, allowing safer roams and objective plays.

Win conditions

Sustain through poke to keep your ADC healthy and deny Xerath ADC access.
Use (E) silence to protect your ADC from enemy engage and create follow-up windows.
Set river vision and coordinate with your ADC to secure dragon and favorable fights.

Tip: For Soraka vs Xerath, read overview, trading pattern, and danger windows first for a fast Support lane check.

Updated Jun 8, 2026New matchup