Jaycevs Xin Zhao
Jayce vs Xin Zhao is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Xin Zhao wins with a 59.5% win rate (+19.0%) over Jayce based on 42 games. Xin Zhao holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Jayce build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Jayce vs Xin Zhao matchup.
Jayce Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Jayce 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.
Who Wins the Jayce vs Xin Zhao Matchup?
Jayce vs Xin Zhao Matchup Summary
The Jayce vs Xin Zhao matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 42 recent matches analyzed, Xin Zhao wins with a 59.5% win rate compared to Jayce's 40.5%, giving Xin Zhao a 19.0 percentage point advantage. Xin Zhao dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Jayce players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Xin Zhao leads by 691 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Xin Zhao has a strong advantage in this matchup. Jayce 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.
Jayce vs Xin Zhao Laning Phase Breakdown
Jayce is favored during the laning phase against Xin Zhao, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Jayce holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Jayce Build Against Xin Zhao
Armored Advance is the optimal boots choice against Xin Zhao, providing the mobility and stats Jayce needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Jayce against Xin Zhao are Serylda's Grudge, Youmuu's Ghostblade and Muramana. This combination gives Jayce an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Jayce vs Xin Zhao matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Jayce42.9%
Xin Zhao57.1%Jayce38.1%Xin Zhao61.9%Xin Zhao dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.1% win rate — a 14.3 percentage point lead over Jayce. This lopsided early game means Xin Zhao can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Xin Zhao is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 61.9% win rate — 23.8 points above Jayce. Extended games heavily favor Xin Zhao, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Xin Zhao holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Jayce players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Jayce Runes Against Xin Zhao
Inspiration
Precision
The Inspiration and Precision rune setup gives Jayce the best tools to compete against Xin Zhao in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Jayce matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Jayce'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 Jayce build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.84% | 73 | 6.7 | 767 | 11,695 | 39.4% | 47.5% | |
| 43.86% | 57 | 7.0 | 946 | 12,744 | 44.8% | 42.9% | |
| 57.41% | 54 | 7.2 | 1,017 | 12,272 | 64.3% | 50.0% | |
| 51.02% | 49 | 7.1 | 875 | 13,202 | 50.0% | 51.9% | |
| 41.30% | 46 | 6.9 | 859 | 11,559 | 34.8% | 47.8% | |
| 61.36% | 44 | 6.9 | 921 | 12,337 | 47.4% | 72.0% | |
| 46.51% | 43 | 6.5 | 872 | 11,468 | 38.9% | 52.0% | |
| 46.51% | 43 | 6.8 | 1,011 | 11,971 | 40.9% | 52.4% | |
| 62.79% | 43 | 6.5 | 950 | 11,330 | 52.2% | 75.0% | |
| 40.48% | 42 | 5.5 | 990 | 12,737 | 42.9% | 38.1% | |
| 33.33% | 42 | 6.7 | 1,042 | 12,274 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 35.71% | 42 | 7.0 | 1,270 | 12,573 | 38.5% | 34.5% | |
| 51.28% | 39 | 7.3 | 881 | 11,705 | 43.5% | 62.5% | |
| 35.90% | 39 | 7.1 | 907 | 11,895 | 31.6% | 40.0% | |
| 69.44% | 36 | 7.3 | 872 | 11,981 | 70.6% | 68.4% | |
| 36.36% | 33 | 6.4 | 1,052 | 13,254 | 40.0% | 34.8% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 6.7 | 847 | 13,449 | 40.0% | 58.8% | |
| 56.25% | 32 | 7.1 | 994 | 12,568 | 64.7% | 46.7% | |
| 45.16% | 31 | 7.1 | 1,003 | 14,499 | 80.0% | 28.6% | |
| 53.33% | 30 | 7.1 | 908 | 11,432 | 60.0% | 46.7% | |
| 60.00% | 30 | 7.2 | 1,020 | 11,976 | 56.3% | 64.3% | |
| 46.67% | 30 | 7.2 | 965 | 13,291 | 46.1% | 47.1% | |
| 31.03% | 29 | 6.0 | 865 | 12,265 | 16.7% | 41.2% | |
| 41.38% | 29 | 7.7 | 986 | 12,402 | 46.1% | 37.5% | |
| 50.00% | 28 | 2.9 | 919 | 12,962 | 53.3% | 46.1% | |
| 67.86% | 28 | 6.5 | 825 | 11,126 | 76.5% | 54.5% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 6.2 | 991 | 12,140 | 38.5% | 50.0% | |
| 37.04% | 27 | 5.9 | 829 | 11,657 | 35.7% | 38.5% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 6.7 | 1,007 | 12,613 | 73.3% | 16.7% | |
| 66.67% | 27 | 6.6 | 1,029 | 13,518 | 100.0% | 47.1% | |
| 38.46% | 26 | 7.2 | 924 | 11,155 | 33.3% | 45.5% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 7.4 | 851 | 12,838 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 7.0 | 837 | 12,412 | 54.5% | 57.1% | |
| 36.00% | 25 | 6.0 | 781 | 10,685 | 43.8% | 22.2% | |
| 64.00% | 25 | 6.8 | 848 | 11,091 | 69.2% | 58.3% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 6.5 | 989 | 13,564 | 50.0% | 52.6% | |
| 66.67% | 24 | 6.5 | 1,055 | 13,078 | 57.1% | 70.6% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 3.8 | 1,017 | 13,747 | 28.6% | 60.0% | |
| 34.78% | 23 | 6.5 | 807 | 13,595 | 55.6% | 21.4% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 6.8 | 880 | 12,741 | 37.5% | 42.9% | |
| 36.36% | 22 | 7.0 | 1,070 | 13,771 | 22.2% | 46.1% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 6.3 | 960 | 11,788 | 22.2% | 63.6% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 6.5 | 961 | 12,112 | 62.5% | 45.5% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 3.4 | 933 | 13,168 | 45.5% | 50.0% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 6.6 | 934 | 12,330 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 1.4 | 776 | 13,892 | 36.4% | 75.0% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 6.2 | 1,000 | 13,175 | 40.0% | 46.1% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 7.1 | 772 | 12,582 | 33.3% | 46.7% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 7.0 | 926 | 13,106 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 6.8 | 965 | 10,280 | 58.3% | 20.0% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 6.9 | 802 | 12,297 | 42.9% | 60.0% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 2.4 | 863 | 13,061 | 70.0% | 28.6% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 6.6 | 1,011 | 14,211 | 28.6% | 55.6% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 7.4 | 1,009 | 13,045 | 16.7% | 40.0% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 6.7 | 877 | 12,467 | 27.3% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 5.3 | 866 | 13,102 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 6.5 | 949 | 13,005 | 42.9% | 44.4% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 6.8 | 799 | 11,893 | 57.1% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 5.5 | 1,058 | 13,791 | 44.4% | 57.1% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 6.6 | 775 | 11,740 | 16.7% | 55.6% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 6.9 | 880 | 13,469 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 4.9 | 918 | 9,883 | 30.0% | 40.0% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 3.1 | 941 | 14,377 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 1.5 | 997 | 14,884 | 16.7% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 7.2 | 750 | 12,433 | 100.0% | 30.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.6 | 941 | 14,160 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 6.0 | 918 | 12,754 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 23.08% | 13 | 5.0 | 802 | 12,806 | 33.3% | 20.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 7.3 | 834 | 10,740 | 62.5% | 40.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 7.6 | 792 | 11,992 | 71.4% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 3.0 | 1,012 | 14,158 | 40.0% | 28.6% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 6.9 | 988 | 15,133 | 33.3% | 22.2% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 7.4 | 1,120 | 13,012 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.5 | 968 | 14,088 | 80.0% | 33.3% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 4.5 | 893 | 12,673 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.3 | 1,085 | 14,757 | 33.3% | 37.5% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.4 | 1,013 | 13,642 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 7.0 | 1,019 | 13,441 | 75.0% | 42.9% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 3.8 | 1,008 | 11,827 | 85.7% | 0.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 7.1 | 869 | 12,343 | 20.0% | 40.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 7.1 | 732 | 11,413 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.8 | 929 | 11,144 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 2.1 | 923 | 14,482 | 60.0% | 20.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.5 | 691 | 11,492 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 4.7 | 860 | 12,488 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 1.7 | 1,091 | 18,366 | 100.0% | 28.6% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.9 | 817 | 13,758 | 0.0% | 83.3% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.8 | 573 | 9,914 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 11.11% | 9 | 6.5 | 895 | 11,340 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 88.89% | 9 | 7.2 | 1,021 | 12,866 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.6 | 1,035 | 13,269 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.0 | 964 | 14,190 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 4.3 | 1,026 | 14,173 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.7 | 722 | 11,299 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 6.8 | 946 | 13,773 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 7.8 | 775 | 12,416 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.6 | 706 | 14,181 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.3 | 851 | 12,108 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 100.00% | 6 | 6.1 | 967 | 11,442 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 1.3 | 774 | 15,309 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.9 | 1,140 | 17,044 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.5 | 699 | 12,047 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.3 | 1,037 | 14,740 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 0.00% | 6 | 2.0 | 838 | 12,882 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.8 | 662 | 7,363 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 1,051 | 13,414 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.1 | 1,141 | 12,577 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.7 | 1,068 | 14,782 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.2 | 890 | 12,998 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 707 | 12,641 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 977 | 9,783 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 2.5 | 1,085 | 16,713 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
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Jayce vs Xin Zhao - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Jayce do against Xin Zhao in League of Legends?
Xin Zhao wins the Jayce vs Xin Zhao matchup with a 59.5% win rate compared to Jayce's 40.5%, a 19.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 42 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Jayce do against Xin Zhao in the early game?
In the early game, Xin Zhao has the advantage against Jayce with a 57.1% win rate versus 42.9%. Xin Zhao players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Jayce do against Xin Zhao in the late game?
In the late game, Xin Zhao takes over the Jayce vs Xin Zhao matchup with a 61.9% win rate compared to 38.1%. Xin Zhao scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Jayce vs Xin Zhao matchup?
Xin Zhao wins the matchup against Jayce with a 59.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 19.0 percentage point advantage means Xin Zhao is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 42 games analyzed.
What is the best Jayce build against Xin Zhao?
The best Jayce build against Xin Zhao includes Serylda's Grudge, Youmuu's Ghostblade, Muramana with Armored Advance. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Jayce runes against Xin Zhao?
The best Jayce runes against Xin Zhao use the Inspiration primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 66.7% win rate in the Jayce vs Xin Zhao matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Jayce counter Xin Zhao?
No, Jayce struggles against Xin Zhao with only a 40.5% win rate. Xin Zhao has the advantage in this matchup. Jayce players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Xin Zhao's lead.
How do I play Jayce against Xin Zhao?
When playing Jayce against Xin Zhao, play cautiously and avoid Xin Zhao's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Xin Zhao has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.