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Playstyle: Xin Zhao Builds

  1. Fighter & Sustain

    7,630 Games

    Conqueror
    Inspiration
    Goredrinker

    51%

  2. Attack Speed & Armor Penetration

    3,183 Games

    Hail of Blades
    Precision
    Eclipse

    51%

  3. Attack Speed & Sustain

    2,209 Games

    Lethal Tempo
    Inspiration
    Goredrinker

    52%

Pro Xin Zhao Builds

  1. Froststrike
    PK

    Froststrike

    Conqueror
    Inspiration
    Goredrinker

    vs

    Fiddlesticks
  2. Roulette
    AKR

    Roulette

    Conqueror
    Inspiration
    Goredrinker

    vs

    Taliyah
  3. TynX
    WLG

    TynX

    Conqueror
    Inspiration
    Goredrinker

    vs

    Nocturne
  4. TynX
    WLG

    TynX

    Conqueror
    Inspiration
    Goredrinker

    vs

    Taliyah
  5. Froststrike
    PK

    Froststrike

    Conqueror
    Inspiration
    Goredrinker

    vs

    Kayn
  6. Roulette
    AKR

    Roulette

    Lethal Tempo
    Inspiration
    Goredrinker

    vs

    Taliyah

Core Xin Zhao Item Build Order

Mosstomper Seedling

Starting

Goredrinker
Ironspike Whip
Phage
Kindlegem

1st

Plated Steelcaps
Boots
Cloth Armor

2nd

Spear of Shojin
Pickaxe
Caulfield's Warhammer
Kindlegem

3rd

Black Cleaver
Caulfield's Warhammer
Kindlegem
Long Sword

4th

Death's Dance
Pickaxe
Chain Vest
Caulfield's Warhammer

5th

Maw of Malmortius
Pickaxe
Hexdrinker
Long Sword

6th

Mosstomper Seedling

Starting

Goredrinker
Ironspike Whip
Phage
Kindlegem

1st

Plated Steelcaps
Boots
Cloth Armor

2nd

Spear of Shojin
Pickaxe
Caulfield's Warhammer
Kindlegem

3rd

Black Cleaver
Caulfield's Warhammer
Kindlegem
Long Sword

4th

Death's Dance
Pickaxe
Chain Vest
Caulfield's Warhammer

5th

Maw of Malmortius
Pickaxe
Hexdrinker
Long Sword

6th

Core Xin Zhao Item Build Path

Mosstomper Seedling
Kindlegem
Ironspike Whip
Phage
Goredrinker
Boots
Cloth Armor
Plated Steelcaps
Pickaxe
Caulfield's Warhammer
Kindlegem
Spear of Shojin

Situational

Sterak's Gage
Guardian Angel
Thornmail
Blade of The Ruined King
Randuin's Omen
Frozen Heart
Spirit Visage

Summoner Spells

FlashSmite

Damage Breakdown

88% AD

Xin Zhao Runes

PrecisionDominationSorceryInspirationResolve
Press the AttackLethal TempoFleet FootworkConqueror
OverhealTriumphPresence of Mind
Legend: AlacrityLegend: TenacityLegend: Bloodline
Coup de GraceCut DownLast Stand
DominationSorceryInspirationResolve
Hextech FlashtraptionMagical FootwearPerfect Timing
Future's MarketMinion DematerializerBiscuit Delivery
Cosmic InsightApproach VelocityTime Warp Tonic
lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Forcelol:shardInfo.attack_speed,Attack Speedlol:shardInfo.ability_haste,Ability Haste
lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Forcelol:shardInfo.armor,Armorlol:shardInfo.magic_resist,Magic Resist
lol:shardInfo.scaling_health,Scaling Healthlol:shardInfo.armor,Armorlol:shardInfo.magic_resist,Magic Resist
Determination

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Three Talon Strike

Q

Q

Q

Q

Q

Wind Becomes Lightning

W

W

W

W

W

Audacious Charge

E

E

E

E

E

Crescent Guard

R

R

R

Xin Zhao Skill Order

W

E

Q

Xin Zhao's Matchups

Xin Zhaowinslane against...

Maokai

Maokai

358 games

73.5% in Lane

54.5% in Game

Sejuani

Sejuani

295 games

66.8% in Lane

55.6% in Game

Rammus

Rammus

292 games

66.4% in Lane

49.0% in Game

Elise

Elise

213 games

66.2% in Lane

51.2% in Game

64.2% in Lane

54.2% in Game

Ivern

Ivern

249 games

62.2% in Lane

50.2% in Game

Zac

Zac

369 games

61.5% in Lane

49.1% in Game

Amumu

Amumu

315 games

61.0% in Lane

46.0% in Game

Wukong

Wukong

204 games

60.8% in Lane

55.9% in Game

Poppy

Poppy

273 games

60.1% in Lane

48.7% in Game

Sylas

Sylas

312 games

59.6% in Lane

49.0% in Game

Jarvan IV

Jarvan IV

1383 games

57.4% in Lane

54.6% in Game

Vi

Vi

695 games

56.4% in Lane

52.4% in Game

Warwick

Warwick

289 games

56.4% in Lane

53.6% in Game

Rek'Sai

Rek'Sai

130 games

56.2% in Lane

54.6% in Game

Jax

Jax

220 games

53.6% in Lane

52.7% in Game

Lillia

Lillia

405 games

53.1% in Lane

50.4% in Game

Shaco

Shaco

637 games

52.6% in Lane

51.0% in Game

Fiddlesticks

Fiddlesticks

362 games

51.7% in Lane

53.0% in Game

Lee Sin

Lee Sin

2245 games

51.1% in Lane

54.5% in Game

Xin Zhaoloseslane against...

Karthus

Karthus

292 games

37.7% in Lane

52.4% in Game

Hecarim

Hecarim

628 games

38.1% in Lane

49.8% in Game

Kha'Zix

Kha'Zix

878 games

38.8% in Lane

46.5% in Game

Talon

Talon

147 games

40.1% in Lane

50.3% in Game

Bel'Veth

Bel'Veth

476 games

41.0% in Lane

48.5% in Game

Nocturne

Nocturne

1225 games

41.6% in Lane

47.8% in Game

Diana

Diana

565 games

42.8% in Lane

52.4% in Game

Brand

Brand

212 games

43.9% in Lane

50.5% in Game

Udyr

Udyr

255 games

43.9% in Lane

51.0% in Game

Briar

Briar

819 games

44.1% in Lane

48.0% in Game

Rengar

Rengar

356 games

44.1% in Lane

50.6% in Game

Nidalee

Nidalee

397 games

44.3% in Lane

51.4% in Game

Graves

Graves

1390 games

44.4% in Lane

51.1% in Game

Master Yi

Master Yi

692 games

44.5% in Lane

50.3% in Game

Viego

Viego

803 games

44.6% in Lane

49.8% in Game

Taliyah

Taliyah

359 games

45.4% in Lane

53.2% in Game

Evelynn

Evelynn

520 games

46.0% in Lane

52.3% in Game

Ekko

Ekko

617 games

46.5% in Lane

48.9% in Game

Shyvana

Shyvana

233 games

46.8% in Lane

52.8% in Game

Gragas

Gragas

220 games

47.7% in Lane

51.8% in Game

Trundle

Trundle

204 games

49.0% in Lane

46.6% in Game

Kayn

Kayn

1207 games

49.3% in Lane

49.5% in Game

Kindred

Kindred

338 games

49.4% in Lane

51.5% in Game

Win Rate

51.3%

(+0.3%)

vs last patch
Pick Rate

2.1%

(+0.2%)

vs last patch
Ban Rate

0.2%

(-0.0%)

vs last patch

Xin Zhao Guide

Key Insights
Xin Zhao
Q
resets Xin Zhao's auto attack.
Each
Xin Zhao
Q
auto lowers Xin Zhao's other abilities' cooldowns by 1 second.
The last enemy champion Xin Zhao hit with an auto,
Xin Zhao
W
's thrust, or
Xin Zhao
E
is Challenged for 3 seconds.
Against enemies Xin Zhao has Challenged,
Xin Zhao
E
's range is increased to 1100 and they cannot be knocked back by
Xin Zhao
R
.
Strengths
Has a strong early game, and has the option to play aggressively and invade the enemy jungler.
His teamfighting becomes much stronger after unlocking
Xin Zhao
R
.
Xin Zhao
R
doubles as a disengaging tool.
Synergizes well with
Goredrinker
,
Sterak's Gage
,
Blade of The Ruined King
,
Black Cleaver
, and
Death's Dance
. Can opt for
Trinity Force
,
Divine Sunderer
, or
Stridebreaker
when needed.
Weaknesses
Can be kited very easily by mobile champions or ones who outrange him.
Needs a lead to stay ahead, and falls off if he doesn't get one.
Once
Xin Zhao
E
is used, Xin Zhao has no way out of a fight.