Qiyana - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.2%
Pick Rate
1.2%

Qiyanavs Xin Zhao

FAssassin
Patch26.9
Matches514,344
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 9, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Qiyana vs Xin Zhao is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.9. Qiyana wins with a 61.5% win rate (+23.1%) over Xin Zhao based on 13 games. Qiyana holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Qiyana build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Qiyana vs Xin Zhao matchup.

Qiyana Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Qiyana 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.

Compare against an opponent
Xin Zhao - 61.5% win rateXin Zhao(61.5%)
Qiyana - 61.5% win rate in this matchup
Qiyana
61.5% WR
VS
Xin Zhao vs Qiyana matchup - 38.5% win rate
Xin Zhao
38.5% WR

Who Wins the Qiyana vs Xin Zhao Matchup?

Qiyana wins the Qiyana vs Xin Zhao matchup
Winner
Qiyana
Matches: 13
61.5%
Win Rate
38.5%
2.1
CS / min
2.6
1,018
DMG / min
788
13,300
Gold / game
12,402
315
Heal / min
782
682
DMG Mitigated / min
1,025
0.9
CC / min
0.8
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
57.1%
Late Game WR
42.9%

Qiyana vs Xin Zhao Matchup Summary

The Qiyana vs Xin Zhao matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 13 recent matches analyzed, Qiyana wins with a 61.5% win rate compared to Xin Zhao's 38.5%, giving Qiyana a 23.1 percentage point advantage. Qiyana 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 sustain, where Xin Zhao leads by 810 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Qiyana 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.

Qiyana vs Xin Zhao Laning Phase Breakdown

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

Qiyana is favored during the laning phase against Xin Zhao, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Qiyana holds advantages in damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
2.1Qiyana
2.6Xin Zhao
Xin Zhao edges out Qiyana by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 7 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Xin Zhao.
Damage
1,018Qiyana
788Xin Zhao
Qiyana heavily out-damages Xin Zhao by 231 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Xin Zhao should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Qiyana's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,300Qiyana
12,402Xin Zhao
Qiyana generates a commanding 899 more gold per game than Xin Zhao. This substantial economic advantage means Qiyana consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Xin Zhao should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.9Qiyana
0.8Xin Zhao
Both Qiyana and Xin Zhao provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
996Qiyana
1,807Xin Zhao
Xin Zhao vastly out-sustains Qiyana, healing and mitigating 810 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Xin Zhao can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Qiyana is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Qiyana, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Qiyana Build Against Xin Zhao

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Xin Zhao, providing the mobility and stats Qiyana needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Qiyana against Xin Zhao are Axiom Arc, Serylda's Grudge and Maw of Malmortius. This combination gives Qiyana 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 Qiyana vs Xin Zhao matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Qiyana
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Qiyana early game win rateQiyana66.7%
Xin Zhao early game win rateXin Zhao33.3%
Late Game
Qiyana
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Qiyana late game win rateQiyana57.1%
Xin Zhao late game win rateXin Zhao42.9%

Qiyana dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Xin Zhao. This lopsided early game means Qiyana can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Qiyana is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Xin Zhao. Extended games heavily favor Qiyana, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Qiyana 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 Qiyana Runes Against Xin Zhao

Inspiration rune tree - Qiyana primary runes vs Xin ZhaoInspiration
First Strike - best Qiyana rune vs Xin ZhaoMagical Footwear - best Qiyana rune vs Xin ZhaoTriple Tonic - best Qiyana rune vs Xin ZhaoCosmic Insight - best Qiyana rune vs Xin Zhao
Domination rune tree - Qiyana secondary runes vs Xin ZhaoDomination
Sudden Impact - best Qiyana rune vs Xin ZhaoUltimate Hunter - best Qiyana rune vs Xin Zhao
100.0% WR

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


Qiyana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. The table below shows Qiyana'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 Qiyana build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Qiyana matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.9
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
53.33%456.379911,74756.0%50.0%
37.21%436.276612,07344.4%32.0%
48.78%416.187711,85662.5%40.0%
45.00%406.185212,62052.9%39.1%
62.16%376.690013,54761.5%62.5%
48.57%356.688111,45945.5%53.9%
35.29%344.074110,62222.7%58.3%
50.00%326.075511,37642.9%55.6%
56.25%326.272710,95764.3%50.0%
51.85%276.391312,52364.3%38.5%
51.85%276.591011,96937.5%72.7%
50.00%265.971510,00440.0%63.6%
38.46%265.584111,13929.4%55.6%
45.83%244.686511,99642.9%50.0%
59.09%226.079412,30166.7%53.9%
45.45%226.489712,60733.3%53.9%
38.10%214.264710,62941.7%33.3%
52.38%216.284012,48842.9%57.1%
42.86%211.174412,95540.0%45.5%
31.58%195.971710,70833.3%28.6%
31.58%191.169312,64320.0%44.4%
33.33%186.085712,01330.0%37.5%
61.11%185.91,10012,45160.0%62.5%
58.82%175.892412,15363.6%50.0%
58.82%175.994212,14962.5%55.6%
56.25%166.89259,84272.7%20.0%
37.50%161.274813,74680.0%18.2%
62.50%166.192412,72566.7%60.0%
43.75%166.378411,64340.0%50.0%
25.00%166.067911,36233.3%20.0%
43.75%166.71,03412,14660.0%16.7%
50.00%146.294312,50544.4%60.0%
42.86%146.277512,60980.0%22.2%
57.14%141.480514,32533.3%75.0%
64.29%146.798112,48962.5%66.7%
30.77%134.874311,51728.6%33.3%
61.54%132.11,01813,30066.7%57.1%
38.46%136.081212,67933.3%42.9%
23.08%131.070112,71233.3%14.3%
53.85%135.877711,48057.1%50.0%
16.67%126.572111,0800.0%28.6%
25.00%126.074110,9310.0%37.5%
45.45%111.360410,86437.5%66.7%
70.00%101.394917,314100.0%66.7%
60.00%101.187215,45450.0%62.5%
50.00%106.01,07514,77366.7%42.9%
70.00%102.587413,05575.0%66.7%
33.33%92.474412,42860.0%0.0%
77.78%96.31,01112,18960.0%100.0%
66.67%95.995112,11775.0%60.0%
33.33%95.272013,15950.0%28.6%
22.22%90.980314,4010.0%33.3%
55.56%90.975215,45250.0%60.0%
44.44%92.898611,07725.0%60.0%
37.50%81.172614,78850.0%33.3%
75.00%86.51,31015,06360.0%100.0%
37.50%86.891412,78133.3%40.0%
25.00%85.370412,0580.0%50.0%
37.50%80.784110,74840.0%33.3%
71.43%72.566913,88280.0%50.0%
71.43%71.472112,33475.0%66.7%
71.43%73.079412,5650.0%100.0%
71.43%71.388612,56780.0%50.0%
28.57%71.172813,51250.0%20.0%
57.14%73.777911,9120.0%100.0%
33.33%66.31,05912,9900.0%50.0%
33.33%61.290015,90625.0%50.0%
50.00%60.760312,25866.7%33.3%
66.67%67.41,21415,143100.0%33.3%
50.00%65.71,06814,06150.0%50.0%
83.33%61.284013,79850.0%100.0%
20.00%51.270614,9820.0%20.0%
40.00%51.193115,946100.0%25.0%
0.00%52.96659,7450.0%0.0%
60.00%50.979210,16966.7%50.0%
20.00%53.966010,30550.0%0.0%
20.00%52.288011,9860.0%100.0%
20.00%50.89969,9510.0%50.0%
80.00%55.177211,53566.7%100.0%

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Qiyana vs Xin Zhao - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Qiyana wins the Qiyana vs Xin Zhao matchup with a 61.5% win rate compared to Xin Zhao's 38.5%, a 23.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 13 recent ranked games in patch 26.9.

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

In the early game, Qiyana has the advantage against Xin Zhao with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Qiyana players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

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

In the late game, Qiyana takes over the Qiyana vs Xin Zhao matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Qiyana scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Qiyana vs Xin Zhao matchup?

Qiyana wins the matchup against Xin Zhao with a 61.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.9. The 23.1 percentage point advantage means Qiyana is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 13 games analyzed.

What is the best Qiyana build against Xin Zhao?

The best Qiyana build against Xin Zhao includes Axiom Arc, Serylda's Grudge, Maw of Malmortius with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Qiyana runes against Xin Zhao?

The best Qiyana runes against Xin Zhao use the Inspiration primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Qiyana vs Xin Zhao matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Qiyana counter Xin Zhao?

Yes, Qiyana has a favorable matchup against Xin Zhao with a 61.5% win rate. Qiyana strongly counters Xin Zhao in lane based on current patch 26.9 data.

How do I play Qiyana against Xin Zhao?

When playing Qiyana 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.