Hey, I’m Zathong and this guide is about Xeniel build in Arena of Valor. I give you information about Xeniel and assist you in selecting: Items, Summoner Spells, Arcana, Rune and Ability Order.
Xeniel is a Support who has increases power when building items to increase maximum health. How to play Xeniel AOV ? How to build Items, Arcana and Rune for Xeniel?
Role: Support/ Tank
Lane: Dragon
Tier: A+
Physical Attack: 158 | Cooldown Reduction: 0 |
Magic: 0 | Critical Rate: 0 |
Max Health: 3369 | Running speed: 380 |
Armor: 113 | Heal /5s: 58 |
Magic Armor: 50 | Mana Regen /5s: 17 |
Attack Speed: 0 | Attack Range: Melee |
Xeniel’s Summoner Spells
Support
- Flicker
Xeniel’s Items
Xeniel best build:
- Mother Earth: Barrier
- Hermes Select
- The Aegis
- Frost Cape
- Mail of pain
- Medallion of Troy
Xeniel pro build:
- Mother Earth: Barrier
- Hermes Select
- The Aegis
- Gaias Standard
- Mail of pain
- Medallion of Troy
Xeniel’s Arcana
Arcana list:
- Indomitable
- Benevolence
- Valiance
Effect:
Indomitable x 10
- Attack Speed: +1%
- Max HP: +33.7
- Armor: +2.3
Benevolence x 10
- Max HP: +45
- HP: +5.2 / 5 sec
- Movement Speed: +0.4%
Valiance x 10
- Max HP: +37.5
- Cooldown Speed: +0.6%
Xeniel’s Rune
Afata
- River Treader
- Regrowth
- Forest Wanderer
Human
- Reaper’s Blessing
- Gunslinger
Xeniel’s Ability Order
Ability Order: Skill 1 -> Skill 3 -> Skill 2.

Xeniel Counters
Extreme Threats
Ideal Synergies
How To Play Xeniel ?
Best summoner spells for Xeniel are: Flicker.
Best items for Xeniel are: Mother Earth: Barrier, Hermes Select, The Aegis, Frost Cape, Mail of pain, Medallion of Troy.
Best Arcana for Xeniel are: 10 Indomitable, 10 Benevolence, 10 Valiance.
Best Rune for Xeniel are: Afata + Human.
Xeniel’s Abilities
Passive: Holy Brand
Every third regular assault. Xeniel delivers magic damage equal to 4%–8% of his own maximum HP (+1% at levels 4/7/10/13).
Skill 1: Divine Protection
Xeniel creates a protective barrier around himself that deflects damage in the range of 400/520/640/760/880/1000 (+0.4 AP) +4/5/6/7/8/9% of his own maximum HP. After 2.5 seconds, Xeniel can destroy the barrier by hitting the ability button once more. This will deal adjacent foes 400/520/640/760/880/1000 (+0.4 AP) (+4/5/6/7/8/9% of his own maximum HP) magic damage and slow down their movement for 1 second. In the event that the barrier is demolished by an enemy, no damage nor restrictions on movement will be applied.
Skill 2: Malleus
Xeniel lunges towards the target area, stunning nearby opponents for 1.25 seconds while also causing 280/340/400/460/520/580 (+0.54 AP) magic damage to them.
Skill 3: Angelic Splendor
As he soars into the air in the direction of the target allied hero at the moment of casting, Xeniel chooses one ally hero to grant a 40% damage reduction buff for two seconds. After 2.2 seconds, Xeniel descends into the target area, healing the ally hero for 15% of their maximum HP and increasing Xeniel’s movement speed by 40% for 3 seconds while dealing 300/450/600 (+0.8 AP) magic damage to adjacent enemies.
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