Marksman

Xayah

The Rebel

Free in ARAM this week

About Xayah

Xayah, The Rebel, is a marksman champion in League of Legends played in botlane on Summoner's Rift. Riot released Xayah on April 19, 2017 in Patch 7.8. Xayah uses ranged attacks and deals physical damage.

Xayah has 12 skins in 11 skin lines. Xayah has waited 604 days for a new skin, the 33rd longest wait of 173 champions. See every champion's wait

Gameplay style

Xayah fills the marksman role with ranged attacks, mostly in botlane.

Xayah deals physical damage and spends Mana to cast abilities. Marksmen like Xayah deal steady ranged damage over long fights and take down objectives fast.

Xayah's story

Deadly and precise, Xayah is a vastayan revolutionary waging a personal war to save her people. She uses her speed, guile, and razor-sharp feather blades to cut down anyone who stands in her way. Xayah fights alongside her partner and lover, Rakan, to protect their dwindling tribe, and restore their race to her vision of its former glory.

Looking for a Xayah icon for your profile? Explore the Xayah icon collection.

Want to save on Xayah skins? Check the weekly skin sale to see whether any are currently discounted.

Latest Xayah skins

All Xayah skins (12)

Best Xayah streamers and one-tricks for high-elo play

Every Xayah streamer below sits at Diamond 4 or higher and puts serious games into this pick. Watch a few waves to steal their trades and matchup habits.

See who is live on Twitch right now

Official Champion Spotlight

See Xayah's abilities and gameplay in the official League of Legends Champion Spotlight.

Learning Xayah

Here is what Xayah does well and where this marksman champion struggles.

Champion strengths

  • Consistent damage output
  • Strong late-game scaling
  • Effective spacing tools
  • Good range for safety

Champion weaknesses

  • Weaker early game
  • Vulnerable to assassins
  • Reliant on positioning
  • Limited escape options

Xayah costs 2400 BE or 880 RP. Xayah sits in Riot's standard price tier, which holds the majority of the champion roster.

Xayah was last on sale 59 days ago for 395 RP (55% off). Xayah has been in 1 weekly sale since March 1, 2026.

Xayah FAQ

Release date, price and skins of Xayah.

Xayah icons

All Xayah icons

Skin lines with Xayah

All skin lines

More Marksman champions

All champions