Qiyana - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
45.6%
Pick Rate
1.1%

Qiyanavs Xin Zhao

FAssassin
Patch26.12
Matches328,930
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 24, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Qiyana vs Xin Zhao is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.12. Xin Zhao wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Qiyana based on 5 games. Qiyana wins the early laning phase while Xin Zhao scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Qiyana build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Qiyana vs Xin Zhao matchup.

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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.

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Qiyana - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Qiyana
40.0% WR
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Xin Zhao vs Qiyana matchup - 60.0% win rate
Xin Zhao
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Qiyana vs Xin Zhao Matchup?

Xin Zhao wins the Qiyana vs Xin Zhao matchup
Winner
Xin Zhao
Matches: 5
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
5.1
CS / min
5.1
741
DMG / min
869
11,750
Gold / game
12,479
191
Heal / min
705
492
DMG Mitigated / min
994
0.6
CC / min
0.8
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Qiyana vs Xin Zhao Matchup Summary

The Qiyana vs Xin Zhao matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Xin Zhao wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Qiyana's 40.0%, giving Xin Zhao a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Qiyana controls the early laning stage, but Xin Zhao outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Qiyana needs to press advantages before Xin Zhao reaches their power spikes, while Xin Zhao should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Xin Zhao leads by 1,017 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Xin Zhao has a strong advantage in this matchup. Qiyana 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.

Qiyana vs Xin Zhao Laning Phase Breakdown

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

Xin Zhao is favored during the laning phase against Qiyana, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Xin Zhao holds advantages in damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.1Qiyana
5.1Xin Zhao
Qiyana 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
741Qiyana
869Xin Zhao
Xin Zhao heavily out-damages Qiyana by 128 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Qiyana 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
11,750Qiyana
12,479Xin Zhao
Xin Zhao earns 729 more gold per game than Qiyana, 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
0.6Qiyana
0.8Xin Zhao
Both Qiyana and Xin Zhao provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/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
682Qiyana
1,700Xin Zhao
Xin Zhao vastly out-sustains Qiyana, healing and mitigating 1,017 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

Immortal Path 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 Voltaic Cyclosword, Serylda's Grudge and Edge of Night. 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
Xin Zhao
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Qiyana late game win rateQiyana0.0%
Xin Zhao late game win rateXin Zhao100.0%

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.

Xin Zhao is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Qiyana. Extended games heavily favor Xin Zhao, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Qiyana must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Xin Zhao reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Xin Zhao 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 Qiyana Runes Against Xin Zhao

Domination rune tree - Qiyana primary runes vs Xin ZhaoDomination
Electrocute - best Qiyana rune vs Xin ZhaoSudden Impact - best Qiyana rune vs Xin ZhaoGrisly Mementos - best Qiyana rune vs Xin ZhaoTreasure Hunter - best Qiyana rune vs Xin Zhao
Resolve rune tree - Qiyana secondary runes vs Xin ZhaoResolve
Overgrowth - best Qiyana rune vs Xin ZhaoSecond Wind - best Qiyana rune vs Xin Zhao
100.0% WR

The Domination and Resolve rune setup gives Qiyana the best tools to compete against Xin Zhao in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Qiyana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.12. 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 26.12
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
54.55%336.383712,41550.0%57.1%
55.56%276.079010,85841.2%80.0%
50.00%226.174611,15360.0%41.7%
50.00%225.568210,01850.0%50.0%
50.00%224.969811,73230.0%66.7%
47.62%216.294613,95042.9%50.0%
55.56%184.988312,51166.7%44.4%
50.00%185.494411,94133.3%58.3%
41.18%176.178811,03730.0%57.1%
37.50%166.084012,66460.0%27.3%
31.25%166.383212,66728.6%33.3%
50.00%146.193912,25257.1%42.9%
57.14%145.681513,139100.0%50.0%
35.71%144.774311,13450.0%25.0%
53.85%135.789812,03650.0%55.6%
38.46%131.764213,92733.3%42.9%
61.54%134.491411,95250.0%71.4%
50.00%126.165010,28250.0%50.0%
75.00%126.91,05912,57680.0%71.4%
27.27%115.598912,3840.0%37.5%
54.55%110.85579,45462.5%33.3%
36.36%115.992610,54228.6%50.0%
45.45%116.61,00513,37828.6%75.0%
60.00%105.889214,67450.0%66.7%
70.00%101.186914,70366.7%71.4%
44.44%95.375211,24233.3%50.0%
44.44%95.878012,0440.0%66.7%
44.44%95.768912,00650.0%42.9%
33.33%91.182311,41733.3%33.3%
55.56%95.77089,40875.0%40.0%
44.44%91.171912,35733.3%50.0%
62.50%85.91,05512,59750.0%75.0%
62.50%86.093715,18750.0%75.0%
42.86%75.576111,60433.3%50.0%
71.43%76.185910,674100.0%50.0%
42.86%76.395112,74633.3%50.0%
71.43%71.285214,03050.0%100.0%
33.33%62.274310,6690.0%100.0%
66.67%61.788514,007100.0%50.0%
16.67%60.95719,06320.0%0.0%
33.33%61.369713,2910.0%66.7%
33.33%65.590913,83950.0%25.0%
83.33%66.41,16215,602100.0%75.0%
50.00%66.188114,43650.0%50.0%
40.00%55.174111,75066.7%0.0%
40.00%56.88819,99425.0%100.0%
40.00%51.382515,857100.0%25.0%
40.00%55.095016,3980.0%40.0%
60.00%55.51,00715,01050.0%66.7%
60.00%51.266613,24266.7%50.0%
40.00%50.984811,73150.0%33.3%
40.00%55.978213,787100.0%25.0%
40.00%56.393213,5570.0%66.7%
40.00%51.787516,1910.0%66.7%

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Qiyana vs Xin Zhao - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Xin Zhao wins the Qiyana vs Xin Zhao matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Qiyana's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.12.

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, Xin Zhao takes over the Qiyana vs Xin Zhao matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Xin Zhao scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Qiyana vs Xin Zhao matchup?

Xin Zhao wins the matchup against Qiyana with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.12. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Xin Zhao is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Qiyana build against Xin Zhao?

The best Qiyana build against Xin Zhao includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Serylda's Grudge, Edge of Night with Immortal Path. 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 Domination primary tree with Resolve 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?

No, Qiyana struggles against Xin Zhao with only a 40.0% win rate. Xin Zhao has the advantage in this matchup. Qiyana players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Xin Zhao's lead.

How do I play Qiyana against Xin Zhao?

When playing Qiyana 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.