Aurelion Sol - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.9%
Pick Rate
1.8%

Aurelion Solvs Xin Zhao

DMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 7, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Aurelion Sol vs Xin Zhao is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Xin Zhao wins with a 65.5% win rate (+31.0%) over Aurelion Sol based on 29 games. Xin Zhao wins the early laning phase while Aurelion Sol scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Aurelion Sol build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Aurelion Sol vs Xin Zhao matchup.

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Aurelion Sol Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Aurelion Sol performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Aurelion Sol - 34.5% win rate in this matchup
Aurelion Sol
34.5% WR
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Xin Zhao vs Aurelion Sol matchup - 65.5% win rate
Xin Zhao
65.5% WR

Who Wins the Aurelion Sol vs Xin Zhao Matchup?

Xin Zhao wins the Aurelion Sol vs Xin Zhao matchup
Winner
Xin Zhao
Matches: 29
34.5%
Win Rate
65.5%
5.7
CS / min
6.0
807
DMG / min
1,106
10,042
Gold / game
12,525
119
Heal / min
768
455
DMG Mitigated / min
907
0.6
CC / min
1.0
25.0%
Early Game WR
75.0%
55.6%
Late Game WR
44.4%

Aurelion Sol vs Xin Zhao Matchup Summary

The Aurelion Sol vs Xin Zhao matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 29 recent matches analyzed, Xin Zhao wins with a 65.5% win rate compared to Aurelion Sol's 34.5%, giving Xin Zhao a 31.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Xin Zhao controls the early laning stage, but Aurelion Sol outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Xin Zhao needs to press advantages before Aurelion Sol reaches their power spikes, while Aurelion Sol should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Xin Zhao leads by 1,100 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Xin Zhao has a strong advantage in this matchup. Aurelion Sol players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Xin Zhao overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Aurelion Sol vs Xin Zhao Laning Phase Breakdown

Xin Zhao wins the laning phase against Aurelion Sol in League of Legends

Xin Zhao is favored during the laning phase against Aurelion Sol, winning 5 out of 5 key stat categories. Xin Zhao holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.7Aurelion Sol
6.0Xin Zhao
Aurelion Sol and Xin Zhao farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.3 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
807Aurelion Sol
1,106Xin Zhao
Xin Zhao heavily out-damages Aurelion Sol by 298 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Aurelion Sol should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Xin Zhao's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,042Aurelion Sol
12,525Xin Zhao
Xin Zhao generates a commanding 2,483 more gold per game than Aurelion Sol. This substantial economic advantage means Xin Zhao consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Aurelion Sol should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.6Aurelion Sol
1.0Xin Zhao
Xin Zhao provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Aurelion Sol, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Xin Zhao coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
575Aurelion Sol
1,675Xin Zhao
Xin Zhao vastly out-sustains Aurelion Sol, healing and mitigating 1,100 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Xin Zhao can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Aurelion Sol is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Aurelion Sol, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Aurelion Sol Build Against Xin Zhao

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Xin Zhao, providing the mobility and stats Aurelion Sol needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Aurelion Sol against Xin Zhao are Rod of Ages, Liandry's Torment and Rylai's Crystal Scepter. This combination gives Aurelion Sol an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Xin Zhao. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Aurelion Sol vs Xin Zhao matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Xin Zhao
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Aurelion Sol early game win rateAurelion Sol25.0%
Xin Zhao early game win rateXin Zhao75.0%
Late Game
Aurelion Sol
55.6%
+11.1% advantage
Aurelion Sol late game win rateAurelion Sol55.6%
Xin Zhao late game win rateXin Zhao44.4%

Xin Zhao dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Aurelion Sol. This lopsided early game means Xin Zhao can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Aurelion Sol is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 55.6% win rate — 11.1 points above Xin Zhao. Extended games heavily favor Aurelion Sol, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Xin Zhao must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Aurelion Sol reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Aurelion Sol survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Aurelion Sol Runes Against Xin Zhao

Sorcery rune tree - Aurelion Sol primary runes vs Xin ZhaoSorcery
Deathfire Touch - best Aurelion Sol rune vs Xin ZhaoManaflow Band - best Aurelion Sol rune vs Xin ZhaoAbsolute Focus - best Aurelion Sol rune vs Xin ZhaoScorch - best Aurelion Sol rune vs Xin Zhao
Precision rune tree - Aurelion Sol secondary runes vs Xin ZhaoPrecision
Cut Down - best Aurelion Sol rune vs Xin ZhaoPresence of Mind - best Aurelion Sol rune vs Xin Zhao
45.5% WR

The Sorcery and Precision rune setup gives Aurelion Sol the best tools to compete against Xin Zhao in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Aurelion Sol matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Aurelion Sol's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Aurelion Sol build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Aurelion Sol matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
46.67%1506.990012,26950.9%44.1%
46.39%976.584710,94027.7%64.0%
59.38%966.792312,75532.4%74.2%
51.72%876.71,03813,32246.4%54.2%
47.95%736.585012,17843.8%51.2%
49.28%696.687012,31150.0%48.7%
37.88%666.578211,10034.5%40.5%
49.09%556.580110,46951.6%45.8%
54.55%556.787712,99450.0%56.8%
50.00%526.191112,17150.0%50.0%
64.71%516.590112,34438.9%78.8%
45.10%516.884411,93255.0%38.7%
52.17%466.383710,80545.5%58.3%
36.96%466.385211,43217.6%48.3%
60.87%466.681211,94250.0%66.7%
42.22%456.283912,19815.8%61.5%
51.11%457.197614,92964.3%45.2%
47.62%426.085912,36742.1%52.2%
54.76%426.799513,91150.0%57.1%
58.54%416.679611,99363.6%52.6%
41.46%416.61,00414,21742.9%40.7%
55.00%406.483112,26956.3%54.2%
40.00%406.491211,09542.1%38.1%
61.54%396.888813,40764.7%59.1%
44.74%386.588214,20337.5%46.7%
54.05%376.888011,71441.2%65.0%
61.11%366.277111,62650.0%68.2%
63.64%336.61,08612,11271.4%57.9%
48.39%316.885012,33550.0%47.6%
34.48%295.780710,04225.0%55.6%
55.17%296.679111,43936.4%66.7%
34.48%296.497711,26829.4%41.7%
65.52%296.486712,80375.0%58.8%
42.86%286.072611,87333.3%50.0%
40.74%276.579711,66916.7%60.0%
53.85%266.279612,29733.3%64.7%
72.00%256.596613,72069.2%75.0%
45.83%246.71,11513,38460.0%35.7%
47.83%236.884112,27550.0%46.1%
60.87%236.91,17913,90475.0%57.9%
59.09%226.780410,97553.3%71.4%
59.09%226.285113,17955.6%61.5%
50.00%227.089312,87562.5%42.9%
52.38%216.281911,61463.6%40.0%
55.00%206.988212,68054.5%55.6%
60.00%207.093513,87755.6%63.6%
50.00%206.81,10114,98783.3%35.7%
55.00%206.996311,57240.0%70.0%
84.21%196.797912,417100.0%66.7%
36.84%196.268410,86340.0%35.7%
47.37%196.686412,85925.0%63.6%
55.56%187.286512,11355.6%55.6%
66.67%186.694112,07140.0%100.0%
47.06%175.979412,37233.3%54.5%
31.25%166.788211,59730.0%33.3%
56.25%166.990014,17875.0%50.0%
26.67%155.492510,1730.0%36.4%
60.00%156.983212,17950.0%71.4%
53.33%157.179211,65355.6%50.0%
33.33%157.088211,53528.6%37.5%
57.14%146.595813,97725.0%70.0%
57.14%146.91,10014,55633.3%75.0%
69.23%136.893410,89275.0%60.0%
46.15%137.41,04314,96233.3%50.0%
53.85%137.51,16212,49337.5%80.0%
50.00%125.796112,17066.7%33.3%
50.00%126.597611,73225.0%62.5%
25.00%126.61,08013,9370.0%42.9%
41.67%127.293015,14450.0%37.5%
60.00%106.685212,644100.0%33.3%
50.00%107.094214,61333.3%57.1%
40.00%107.57359,36950.0%25.0%
33.33%96.41,15213,67833.3%33.3%
66.67%96.174010,30440.0%100.0%
33.33%97.491412,50125.0%40.0%
55.56%97.591913,4980.0%71.4%
44.44%96.376711,02450.0%42.9%
25.00%86.21,03413,09625.0%25.0%
75.00%85.692413,780100.0%60.0%
62.50%87.487113,983100.0%57.1%
50.00%84.987914,5860.0%50.0%
75.00%85.093011,09775.0%75.0%
50.00%86.495011,89325.0%75.0%
42.86%76.37889,69440.0%50.0%
71.43%77.086213,0970.0%83.3%
71.43%76.891712,98650.0%100.0%
33.33%66.881215,32250.0%25.0%
83.33%65.81,00613,843100.0%80.0%
50.00%66.71,43614,181100.0%40.0%
66.67%66.688212,99666.7%66.7%
50.00%66.498213,28933.3%66.7%
50.00%66.41,27417,6470.0%50.0%
33.33%63.999312,34850.0%25.0%
20.00%52.56377,3730.0%50.0%
60.00%52.47789,54666.7%50.0%
40.00%55.384212,2620.0%40.0%
40.00%54.783312,9100.0%66.7%
40.00%56.196110,71533.3%50.0%
80.00%55.897511,22166.7%100.0%
60.00%57.17869,390100.0%33.3%
80.00%57.21,02015,4070.0%100.0%

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Aurelion Sol vs Xin Zhao - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Aurelion Sol do against Xin Zhao in League of Legends?

Xin Zhao wins the Aurelion Sol vs Xin Zhao matchup with a 65.5% win rate compared to Aurelion Sol's 34.5%, a 31.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 29 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Aurelion Sol do against Xin Zhao in the early game?

In the early game, Xin Zhao has the advantage against Aurelion Sol with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Xin Zhao players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Aurelion Sol do against Xin Zhao in the late game?

In the late game, Aurelion Sol takes over the Aurelion Sol vs Xin Zhao matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to 44.4%. Aurelion Sol scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Aurelion Sol vs Xin Zhao matchup?

Xin Zhao wins the matchup against Aurelion Sol with a 65.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 31.0 percentage point advantage means Xin Zhao is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 29 games analyzed.

What is the best Aurelion Sol build against Xin Zhao?

The best Aurelion Sol build against Xin Zhao includes Rod of Ages, Liandry's Torment, Rylai's Crystal Scepter with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Aurelion Sol runes against Xin Zhao?

The best Aurelion Sol runes against Xin Zhao use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 45.5% win rate in the Aurelion Sol vs Xin Zhao matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Aurelion Sol counter Xin Zhao?

No, Aurelion Sol struggles against Xin Zhao with only a 34.5% win rate. Xin Zhao has the advantage in this matchup. Aurelion Sol players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Xin Zhao's lead.

How do I play Aurelion Sol against Xin Zhao?

When playing Aurelion Sol against Xin Zhao, play cautiously and avoid Xin Zhao's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Xin Zhao in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.