Set 16 archive. These are Xin Zhao's final Set 16 numbers; Xin Zhao isn't in the current set (Set 18). Set 18 champions →
Xin Zhao TFT champion portrait – Set 16 · Legacy
Avg Place
4.88
Top 4 rate
43.3%
Pick Rate
11.0%

Xin Zhao TFT Guide · Set 16 · Legacy

Set 16 · LegacyXin Zhao C TierDemaciaIoniaWarden2 Cost
Set
16
Games
82,924
Tier
All Tiers
Rank
All Ranks
Last Updated
Oct 27, 2026
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Xin Zhao finished Set 16 graded C among the 2-costs, with 43.3% top 4 and a 4.88 average placement over 82,924 ranked games.

Tier
Cvs 2-costs
Top 4 rate
43.3%
Avg. place
4.88
Rank among 2-costs
#14 of 19
Plan
Reroll
Games
82,924

Is Xin Zhao good in TFT Set 16?

C

Xin Zhao finished Set 16 graded C among the 2-costs, with 43.3% top 4 and a 4.88 average placement over 82,924 ranked games. By average placement it ranks #14 of 19 2-costs — ahead of 28% of them. It's a reroll target: 9.6% of its games end with Xin Zhao at 3 stars.

Average placement vs the other 2-costs

  • TeemoTeemo4.27
  • AsheAshe4.35
  • Poppy Poppy 4.36
  • Tryndamere Tryndamere 4.37
  • Yorick Yorick 4.38
  • TristanaTristana4.39
  • ApheliosAphelios4.52
  • SionSion4.55
  • Bard Bard 4.56
  • NeekoNeeko4.57
  • ViVi4.59
  • Xin ZhaoXin Zhao4.88

Lower is better. Longer bar = better average placement; Xin Zhao is highlighted. Units with fewer than 100 games are hidden.

Xin Zhao ability: Three Talon Strike

Strike target 3 times. Each strike deals (+65ad) physical damage and restores 105/145/200 (+ap) Health. The final one Stuns for 2 seconds.

Ability values by star level

Value★★★★★★
AD Damage65.00100150
Heal105145200

Xin Zhao ability calculator

Pick a star level and the bonus ability power (or attack damage) your items give Xin Zhao.

Star level
+0%
BaseWith bonus
AD Damage100100
Heal145145

Flat damage, healing and shield values scale with bonus AP (or AD for physical abilities); ratios and durations don't change.

Xin Zhao stats by star level

Xin Zhao starts with 850 health and 50 attack damage at 1 star. Each star multiplies health and attack damage by 1.8, so a 3-star Xin Zhao has 2,754 health and 162 attack damage.

Stat★★★★★★
Health8501,5302,754
Attack damage5090162
Attack DPS32.558.5105.3
Armor
45
Magic resist
45
Attack speed
0.65
Range
1 hexes
Mana (start / max)
15 / 70
Crit chance
25%

Base values before items, traits and augments. Attack DPS = attack damage × attack speed.

Best items for Xin Zhao in Set 16

Xin Zhao's best-in-slot items in Set 16 are Gargoyle Stoneplate, Spirit Visage, and Warmog's Armor: the completed items players actually build on Xin Zhao that finish top 4 most reliably.

Gargoyle Stoneplate
Gargoyle Stoneplate Tank
41.7% top 4 · on Xin Zhao in 7% of games
Spirit Visage
Spirit Visage AP
42.6% top 4 · on Xin Zhao in 6% of games
Warmog's Armor
Warmog's Armor Tank
41.7% top 4 · on Xin Zhao in 6% of games

Most-played full build

Gargoyle StoneplateSpirit VisageWarmog's Armor40.4% top 4 · 4.95 avg. place · 188 games
TFT_Item_EmptyBagTFT_Item_EmptyBagThief's GlovesHighest top 4: 87.6% over 113 games
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Best Xin Zhao comps in Set 16

The best Xin Zhao comp right now is Demacia Ryze , finishing top 4 86.9% of the time across 397 games.

Demacia Ryze Xin ZhaoKennen Kobuko & YuumiBraumGarenLissandraGalioSettVolibear Ryze 86.9% top 4 · 2.40 avg. place · 397 games
Ionia SettJhinShenXin ZhaoYasuoAhriKennen WukongYoneYunaraSett81.2% top 4 · 2.56 avg. place · 1,176 games
Defender ApheliosApheliosBard NeekoViXin ZhaoLorisNidalee Swain77.6% top 4 · 3.24 avg. place · 295 games
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Xin Zhao traits in Set 16

Xin Zhao brings Demacia, Ionia, and Warden. Highlighted breakpoints are the ones most Xin Zhao boards reach.

Xin Zhao synergies & best duos →

Xin Zhao in every TFT set

Xin Zhao has been in 2 TFT sets (16 and 15). Each set's page keeps its final numbers.

SetTierTop 4 rateAvg. placeGames
Set 16C43.3%4.8882,924
Set 15S55.3%4.2635,614
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Xin Zhao TFT FAQ – Set 16

Is Xin Zhao good in TFT Set 16?

Xin Zhao finished Set 16 graded C among the 2-costs, with 43.3% top 4 and a 4.88 average placement over 82,924 ranked games. By average placement it ranks #14 of 19 2-costs — ahead of 28% of them. It's a reroll target: 9.6% of its games end with Xin Zhao at 3 stars.

What are the best items for Xin Zhao in TFT?

The best Xin Zhao items in Set 16 are Gargoyle Stoneplate, Spirit Visage, and Warmog's Armor. The most-played full build is Gargoyle Stoneplate, Spirit Visage, and Warmog's Armor, with 40.4% top 4 over 188 games.

What is the best Xin Zhao comp?

Demacia Ryze is the strongest Xin Zhao comp in Set 16: 86.9% top 4 and a 2.40 average placement over 397 games.

Is Xin Zhao a reroll unit?

Yes. Xin Zhao is a 2-cost reroll target — 9.6% of its games end with Xin Zhao at 3 stars, so slow-roll for copies once your board is stable.

What traits does Xin Zhao have in Set 16?

In Set 16, Xin Zhao is a 2-cost Demacia, Ionia, and Warden unit.

What does Xin Zhao's ability do?

Xin Zhao's ability is Three Talon Strike: Strike target 3 times. Each strike deals   physical damage and restores   Health. The final one Stuns for  seconds.

How much health does Xin Zhao have at 3 stars?

Xin Zhao has 850 health at 1 star, 1,530 at 2 stars and 2,754 at 3 stars, with 50, 90 and 162 attack damage.