Rammus - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.7%
Pick Rate
1.7%

Rammusvs Xin Zhao

ATank
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 6, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Rammus vs Xin Zhao is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Rammus wins with a 55.3% win rate (+10.6%) over Xin Zhao based on 47 games. Rammus holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Rammus build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Rammus vs Xin Zhao matchup.

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Rammus Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Rammus 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
Rammus - 55.3% win rate in this matchup
Rammus
55.3% WR
VS
Xin Zhao vs Rammus matchup - 44.7% win rate
Xin Zhao
44.7% WR

Who Wins the Rammus vs Xin Zhao Matchup?

Rammus wins the Rammus vs Xin Zhao matchup
Winner
Rammus
Matches: 47
55.3%
Win Rate
44.7%
0.9
CS / min
1.2
548
DMG / min
708
11,339
Gold / game
12,424
363
Heal / min
752
1,991
DMG Mitigated / min
1,043
1.6
CC / min
1.0
58.8%
Early Game WR
41.2%
53.3%
Late Game WR
46.7%

Rammus vs Xin Zhao Matchup Summary

The Rammus vs Xin Zhao matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 47 recent matches analyzed, Rammus wins with a 55.3% win rate compared to Xin Zhao's 44.7%, giving Rammus a 10.6 percentage point advantage. Rammus 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 Rammus leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Rammus 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.

Rammus vs Xin Zhao Laning Phase Breakdown

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

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

Farming
0.9Rammus
1.2Xin Zhao
Xin Zhao edges out Rammus by 0.3 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Xin Zhao.
Damage
548Rammus
708Xin Zhao
Xin Zhao heavily out-damages Rammus by 160 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Rammus 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
11,339Rammus
12,424Xin Zhao
Xin Zhao generates a commanding 1,084 more gold per game than Rammus. This substantial economic advantage means Xin Zhao consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Rammus should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.6Rammus
1.0Xin Zhao
Rammus provides 0.6 seconds more crowd control per minute than Xin Zhao, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Rammus coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
2,354Rammus
1,795Xin Zhao
Rammus vastly out-sustains Xin Zhao, healing and mitigating 559 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Rammus can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Xin Zhao is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Xin Zhao, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Rammus Build Against Xin Zhao

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Xin Zhao, providing the mobility and stats Rammus needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Rammus against Xin Zhao are Jak'Sho, The Protean, Dead Man's Plate and Thornmail. This combination gives Rammus an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 80.0% win rate across 5 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 Rammus vs Xin Zhao matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Rammus
58.8%
+17.6% advantage
Rammus early game win rateRammus58.8%
Xin Zhao early game win rateXin Zhao41.2%
Late Game
Rammus
53.3%
+6.7% advantage
Rammus late game win rateRammus53.3%
Xin Zhao late game win rateXin Zhao46.7%

Rammus dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 58.8% win rate — a 17.6 percentage point lead over Xin Zhao. This lopsided early game means Rammus can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Rammus is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 53.3% win rate — 6.7 points above Xin Zhao. Extended games heavily favor Rammus, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Rammus 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 Rammus Runes Against Xin Zhao

Resolve rune tree - Rammus primary runes vs Xin ZhaoResolve
Aftershock - best Rammus rune vs Xin ZhaoFont of Life - best Rammus rune vs Xin ZhaoConditioning - best Rammus rune vs Xin ZhaoUnflinching - best Rammus rune vs Xin Zhao
Precision rune tree - Rammus secondary runes vs Xin ZhaoPrecision
Legend: Alacrity - best Rammus rune vs Xin ZhaoTriumph - best Rammus rune vs Xin Zhao
73.3% WR

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


Rammus matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Rammus'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 Rammus build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Rammus 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
60.23%2590.956011,83261.3%59.5%
56.92%1300.849811,35553.1%59.3%
47.46%1180.850710,72941.5%52.3%
41.03%1170.853211,11030.8%49.2%
51.72%1160.754311,64840.0%60.6%
53.33%1050.951711,67048.6%55.9%
56.18%890.845310,61250.0%60.4%
51.32%760.746311,05058.1%46.7%
44.93%690.846511,06741.2%48.6%
47.83%690.743410,83850.0%46.1%
57.97%690.847911,00973.3%46.1%
39.34%610.748110,39833.3%46.4%
38.33%600.946710,49342.9%34.4%
54.17%480.94499,82162.5%45.8%
55.32%470.954811,33958.8%53.3%
48.94%471.055511,63936.8%57.1%
39.53%430.955010,73147.8%30.0%
45.00%400.853110,80056.3%37.5%
46.15%390.949010,48647.4%45.0%
48.65%370.947311,42550.0%47.4%
43.24%370.850711,09429.4%55.0%
47.22%360.847411,10546.7%47.6%
47.22%360.845910,71746.1%47.8%
40.00%351.053511,49235.3%44.4%
58.82%340.851311,34662.5%55.6%
61.76%340.947313,16088.9%52.0%
65.63%320.850212,03077.8%60.9%
62.50%320.946411,77466.7%57.1%
45.16%310.844010,80846.1%44.4%
50.00%300.849611,89445.5%52.6%
56.67%300.850511,01950.0%62.5%
54.17%240.956910,62840.0%64.3%
62.50%240.947311,31166.7%58.3%
50.00%200.746111,11328.6%61.5%
61.11%180.852311,42757.1%63.6%
41.18%170.857010,93630.0%57.1%
37.50%161.448811,45450.0%33.3%
50.00%160.853911,78040.0%54.5%
75.00%161.254812,64950.0%90.0%
71.43%140.852311,759100.0%66.7%
38.46%131.85099,31428.6%50.0%
30.77%130.854412,34833.3%30.0%
50.00%120.855411,25540.0%57.1%
41.67%121.355413,5440.0%45.5%
41.67%120.949511,23925.0%50.0%
50.00%120.953611,46633.3%55.6%
27.27%111.44979,76816.7%40.0%
63.64%111.045211,08966.7%60.0%
70.00%101.041510,05833.3%85.7%
50.00%101.139011,10550.0%50.0%
44.44%91.257111,36833.3%50.0%
66.67%92.34668,83460.0%75.0%
22.22%91.153010,89825.0%20.0%
44.44%90.64938,86740.0%50.0%
12.50%82.14658,4910.0%25.0%
37.50%81.444812,10750.0%33.3%
28.57%70.63138,68520.0%50.0%
57.14%70.757913,7390.0%66.7%
28.57%73.24709,71066.7%0.0%
28.57%70.850912,62350.0%20.0%
57.14%70.85608,13675.0%33.3%
50.00%60.951812,8040.0%60.0%
16.67%61.64467,4270.0%33.3%
33.33%60.844110,32425.0%50.0%
50.00%60.858712,87250.0%50.0%
66.67%61.44498,82033.3%100.0%
33.33%60.743311,0430.0%50.0%
20.00%51.94049,28650.0%0.0%
40.00%53.163412,95050.0%33.3%
40.00%50.847510,23033.3%50.0%
40.00%50.746112,3510.0%50.0%
80.00%51.34998,423100.0%0.0%

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Rammus vs Xin Zhao - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Rammus wins the Rammus vs Xin Zhao matchup with a 55.3% win rate compared to Xin Zhao's 44.7%, a 10.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 47 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

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

In the early game, Rammus has the advantage against Xin Zhao with a 58.8% win rate versus 41.2%. Rammus players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

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

In the late game, Rammus takes over the Rammus vs Xin Zhao matchup with a 53.3% win rate compared to 46.7%. Rammus scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Rammus vs Xin Zhao matchup?

Rammus wins the matchup against Xin Zhao with a 55.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 10.6 percentage point advantage means Rammus is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 47 games analyzed.

What is the best Rammus build against Xin Zhao?

The best Rammus build against Xin Zhao includes Jak'Sho, The Protean, Dead Man's Plate, Thornmail with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 80.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Rammus runes against Xin Zhao?

The best Rammus runes against Xin Zhao use the Resolve primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 73.3% win rate in the Rammus vs Xin Zhao matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Rammus counter Xin Zhao?

Yes, Rammus has a favorable matchup against Xin Zhao with a 55.3% win rate. Rammus strongly counters Xin Zhao in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Rammus against Xin Zhao?

When playing Rammus 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.