Diana - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.2%
Pick Rate
4.4%

Dianavs Xin Zhao

BFighterAssassin
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 24, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Diana vs Xin Zhao is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Diana wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Xin Zhao based on 35 games. Diana holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Diana build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Diana vs Xin Zhao matchup.

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Diana Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Diana 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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Diana - 60.0% win rate in this matchup
Diana
60.0% WR
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Xin Zhao vs Diana matchup - 40.0% win rate
Xin Zhao
40.0% WR

Who Wins the Diana vs Xin Zhao Matchup?

Diana wins the Diana vs Xin Zhao matchup
Winner
Diana
Matches: 35
60.0%
Win Rate
40.0%
1.8
CS / min
1.8
730
DMG / min
749
11,394
Gold / game
11,700
229
Heal / min
707
1,170
DMG Mitigated / min
997
0.4
CC / min
0.9
68.8%
Early Game WR
31.3%
52.6%
Late Game WR
47.4%

Diana vs Xin Zhao Matchup Summary

The Diana vs Xin Zhao matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 35 recent matches analyzed, Diana wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Xin Zhao's 40.0%, giving Diana a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Diana dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Xin Zhao players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Xin Zhao leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Diana players can confidently pick into Xin Zhao and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Xin Zhao away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Diana vs Xin Zhao Laning Phase Breakdown

Xin Zhao wins the laning phase against Diana in League of Legends

Xin Zhao is favored during the laning phase against Diana, 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
1.8Diana
1.8Xin Zhao
Diana and Xin Zhao farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 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
730Diana
749Xin Zhao
Damage output is virtually even between Diana and Xin Zhao, with only 19 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
11,394Diana
11,700Xin Zhao
Xin Zhao earns 306 more gold per game than Diana, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Xin Zhao slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.4Diana
0.9Xin Zhao
Xin Zhao provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Diana, 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
1,399Diana
1,704Xin Zhao
Xin Zhao vastly out-sustains Diana, healing and mitigating 305 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Xin Zhao can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Diana is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Diana, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Diana Build Against Xin Zhao

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Xin Zhao, providing the mobility and stats Diana needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Diana against Xin Zhao are Shadowflame, Riftmaker and Zhonya's Hourglass. This combination gives Diana an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Xin Zhao. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Diana vs Xin Zhao matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Diana
68.8%
+37.5% advantage
Diana early game win rateDiana68.8%
Xin Zhao early game win rateXin Zhao31.3%
Late Game
Diana
52.6%
+5.3% advantage
Diana late game win rateDiana52.6%
Xin Zhao late game win rateXin Zhao47.4%

Diana dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 68.8% win rate — a 37.5 percentage point lead over Xin Zhao. This lopsided early game means Diana can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Diana is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 52.6% win rate — 5.3 points above Xin Zhao. Extended games heavily favor Diana, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Diana holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Xin Zhao players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Diana Runes Against Xin Zhao

Precision rune tree - Diana primary runes vs Xin ZhaoPrecision
Conqueror - best Diana rune vs Xin ZhaoTriumph - best Diana rune vs Xin ZhaoLegend: Alacrity - best Diana rune vs Xin ZhaoCoup de Grace - best Diana rune vs Xin Zhao
Inspiration rune tree - Diana secondary runes vs Xin ZhaoInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Diana rune vs Xin ZhaoMagical Footwear - best Diana rune vs Xin Zhao
80.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Diana to press their advantage against Xin Zhao, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Diana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Diana'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 Diana build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Diana matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
55.17%1744.794012,21847.2%60.8%
47.92%1444.394312,46450.9%46.1%
47.97%1231.374612,77654.0%43.8%
47.27%1105.688211,88660.0%40.0%
43.12%1095.983111,22744.4%42.2%
55.34%1036.081611,45255.3%55.4%
42.42%995.799412,32440.0%44.4%
42.42%995.594213,19956.7%36.2%
59.38%965.287612,19569.4%53.3%
37.89%951.470912,21535.6%40.0%
45.05%911.476312,71646.1%44.2%
38.89%901.470213,06341.2%37.5%
53.41%883.084511,61851.3%55.1%
55.26%761.469012,26752.9%57.1%
62.67%751.279513,24560.0%64.4%
35.14%741.467911,88226.5%42.5%
52.11%713.483512,24850.0%54.5%
52.86%705.584612,28547.6%55.1%
47.14%705.892711,83253.3%42.5%
59.42%696.395312,09361.3%57.9%
53.13%641.668812,02851.5%54.8%
49.21%635.51,01311,92150.0%48.8%
49.15%591.665012,45847.6%50.0%
42.11%576.090111,31346.4%37.9%
51.79%561.274911,91846.7%57.7%
37.74%531.572211,98842.9%34.4%
41.51%531.369913,36845.0%39.4%
49.02%516.182811,75652.2%46.4%
61.22%491.678012,89656.3%63.6%
66.67%486.293012,76172.2%63.3%
52.08%481.778112,77454.5%50.0%
46.81%475.887411,29945.8%47.8%
40.91%441.268212,07242.1%40.0%
51.16%435.885410,28741.7%63.2%
60.47%435.873010,28563.6%57.1%
64.29%423.282011,91771.4%57.1%
60.98%415.793412,17447.4%72.7%
34.21%386.282410,08243.5%20.0%
50.00%386.497212,57757.1%45.8%
56.76%375.71,10613,07660.0%55.6%
54.05%371.267211,11152.4%56.3%
61.11%361.276012,23252.6%70.6%
52.78%361.378811,67755.6%50.0%
60.00%353.396212,39350.0%66.7%
60.00%351.873011,39468.8%52.6%
57.14%351.678012,32361.1%52.9%
42.86%351.179312,01537.5%47.4%
45.45%331.174112,03261.5%35.0%
62.50%325.987611,60753.3%70.6%
48.39%313.187512,55163.6%40.0%
60.00%301.373911,91666.7%50.0%
53.33%301.368912,24540.0%66.7%
43.33%301.479014,59262.5%36.4%
51.72%296.279711,16457.1%46.7%
62.07%295.992011,22461.5%62.5%
34.62%263.982710,38931.3%40.0%
61.54%261.280212,99275.0%55.6%
52.00%256.11,00812,43541.7%61.5%
60.00%251.476012,24164.3%54.5%
48.00%251.772812,64555.6%43.8%
56.00%255.672411,27550.0%60.0%
62.50%241.668512,26571.4%58.8%
41.67%245.991712,04950.0%37.5%
52.17%233.383612,25444.4%57.1%
47.83%232.379613,71440.0%50.0%
52.17%235.797412,16250.0%53.3%
47.83%236.294712,82683.3%35.3%
40.00%202.980014,6190.0%50.0%
42.11%191.173412,70128.6%50.0%
42.11%195.77748,57238.5%50.0%
68.42%196.395312,352100.0%50.0%
63.16%193.995111,37755.6%70.0%
57.89%196.01,00814,12680.0%50.0%
44.44%183.470510,72270.0%12.5%
66.67%186.31,04113,61077.8%55.6%
56.25%161.471913,96380.0%45.5%
46.67%155.986912,04660.0%40.0%
33.33%152.078011,78828.6%37.5%
66.67%153.282612,20460.0%80.0%
35.71%146.183912,30440.0%33.3%
50.00%142.880411,89550.0%50.0%
61.54%131.875013,41560.0%62.5%
30.77%131.460810,81914.3%50.0%
46.15%133.783212,38140.0%50.0%
58.33%121.067112,89666.7%55.6%
36.36%115.791813,74725.0%42.9%
18.18%115.499910,1740.0%40.0%
36.36%114.788612,0600.0%50.0%
54.55%111.475114,57950.0%55.6%
54.55%113.67289,75225.0%71.4%
60.00%104.367310,15462.5%50.0%
50.00%101.363111,37660.0%40.0%
60.00%106.31,06711,83460.0%60.0%
80.00%105.91,01011,73880.0%80.0%
33.33%95.378212,1810.0%42.9%
44.44%92.11,03214,70950.0%42.9%
44.44%94.792915,459100.0%37.5%
55.56%93.181813,64066.7%50.0%
25.00%84.29339,61625.0%25.0%
50.00%85.393612,07150.0%50.0%
62.50%85.893212,46450.0%66.7%
50.00%84.380411,04825.0%75.0%
62.50%82.270310,69450.0%75.0%
50.00%81.585014,94250.0%50.0%
57.14%75.996313,77766.7%50.0%
42.86%75.989311,44233.3%50.0%
28.57%73.771310,88366.7%0.0%
42.86%76.11,14412,73333.3%50.0%
28.57%72.581710,69825.0%33.3%
42.86%75.07959,26450.0%33.3%
66.67%65.31,08814,727100.0%60.0%
66.67%64.81,17817,0790.0%80.0%
33.33%62.688314,73033.3%33.3%
66.67%61.687511,31950.0%75.0%
40.00%54.584413,2270.0%40.0%
60.00%54.37288,258100.0%33.3%
60.00%51.953210,54750.0%100.0%
60.00%55.891615,7180.0%60.0%
20.00%57.292412,9260.0%50.0%
40.00%55.588511,98733.3%50.0%
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Diana vs Xin Zhao - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Diana do against Xin Zhao in League of Legends?

Diana wins the Diana vs Xin Zhao matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Xin Zhao's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 35 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Diana do against Xin Zhao in the early game?

In the early game, Diana has the advantage against Xin Zhao with a 68.8% win rate versus 31.3%. Diana players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Diana do against Xin Zhao in the late game?

In the late game, Diana takes over the Diana vs Xin Zhao matchup with a 52.6% win rate compared to 47.4%. Diana scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Diana vs Xin Zhao matchup?

Diana wins the matchup against Xin Zhao with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Diana is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 35 games analyzed.

What is the best Diana build against Xin Zhao?

The best Diana build against Xin Zhao includes Shadowflame, Riftmaker, Zhonya's Hourglass with Mercury's Treads. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Diana runes against Xin Zhao?

The best Diana runes against Xin Zhao use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 80.0% win rate in the Diana vs Xin Zhao matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Diana counter Xin Zhao?

Yes, Diana has a favorable matchup against Xin Zhao with a 60.0% win rate. Diana strongly counters Xin Zhao in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Diana against Xin Zhao?

When playing Diana against Xin Zhao, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.