Sett - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.8%
Pick Rate
3.7%

Settvs Xin Zhao

CFighterTank
Patch26.12
Matches157,752
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 17, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Sett vs Xin Zhao is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.12. Sett wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Xin Zhao based on 6 games. Sett holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Sett build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Sett vs Xin Zhao matchup.

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Sett Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Sett 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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Sett - 66.7% win rate in this matchup
Sett
66.7% WR
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Xin Zhao vs Sett matchup - 33.3% win rate
Xin Zhao
33.3% WR

Who Wins the Sett vs Xin Zhao Matchup?

Sett wins the Sett vs Xin Zhao matchup
Winner
Sett
Matches: 6
66.7%
Win Rate
33.3%
7.2
CS / min
6.1
1,206
DMG / min
812
14,626
Gold / game
11,083
252
Heal / min
567
1,361
DMG Mitigated / min
921
1.1
CC / min
0.9
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
60.0%
Late Game WR
40.0%

Sett vs Xin Zhao Matchup Summary

The Sett vs Xin Zhao matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Sett wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Xin Zhao's 33.3%, giving Sett a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Sett 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 damage output, where Sett leads by 394 DMG/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Sett 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.

Sett vs Xin Zhao Laning Phase Breakdown

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

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

Farming
7.2Sett
6.1Xin Zhao
Sett significantly out-farms Xin Zhao by 1.1 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 16 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Sett a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Xin Zhao players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
1,206Sett
812Xin Zhao
Sett heavily out-damages Xin Zhao by 394 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 Sett's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
14,626Sett
11,083Xin Zhao
Sett generates a commanding 3,543 more gold per game than Xin Zhao. This substantial economic advantage means Sett 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
1.1Sett
0.9Xin Zhao
Both Sett 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
1,613Sett
1,488Xin Zhao
Sett heals and mitigates 126 more damage per minute than Xin Zhao, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Sett to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Xin Zhao.

Best Sett Build Against Xin Zhao

Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Xin Zhao, providing the mobility and stats Sett needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Sett against Xin Zhao are Stridebreaker, Spear of Shojin and Sterak's Gage. This combination gives Sett an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Xin Zhao. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Sett vs Xin Zhao matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Sett
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Sett early game win rateSett100.0%
Xin Zhao early game win rateXin Zhao0.0%
Late Game
Sett
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Sett late game win rateSett60.0%
Xin Zhao late game win rateXin Zhao40.0%

Sett dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Xin Zhao. This lopsided early game means Sett can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Sett is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Xin Zhao. Extended games heavily favor Sett, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Sett 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 Sett Runes Against Xin Zhao

Precision rune tree - Sett primary runes vs Xin ZhaoPrecision
Conqueror - best Sett rune vs Xin ZhaoTriumph - best Sett rune vs Xin ZhaoLegend: Alacrity - best Sett rune vs Xin ZhaoLast Stand - best Sett rune vs Xin Zhao
Resolve rune tree - Sett secondary runes vs Xin ZhaoResolve
Shield Bash - best Sett rune vs Xin ZhaoSecond Wind - best Sett rune vs Xin Zhao
100.0% WR

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


Sett matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.12. The table below shows Sett'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 Sett build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Sett 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
50.70%716.496512,53140.7%56.8%
60.78%515.991312,15456.5%64.3%
41.86%436.287411,83627.8%52.0%
57.14%425.990812,30452.9%60.0%
39.47%386.81,32013,02246.7%34.8%
32.43%375.565610,99135.3%30.0%
42.86%356.31,15813,44933.3%46.1%
68.75%326.285511,83164.7%73.3%
43.33%305.883010,45033.3%53.3%
41.38%296.088111,66847.4%30.0%
44.83%296.388512,86125.0%58.8%
62.96%275.590811,70841.7%80.0%
44.00%256.187312,55050.0%38.5%
54.17%246.496713,13580.0%47.4%
58.33%246.283611,53650.0%64.3%
45.83%245.26409,96622.2%60.0%
45.45%226.572911,51240.0%50.0%
52.38%215.81,02711,76055.6%50.0%
57.14%216.09529,89866.7%44.4%
57.14%216.180212,88671.4%50.0%
42.11%195.973611,52414.3%58.3%
57.89%196.31,02212,00450.0%63.6%
42.11%196.193011,98644.4%40.0%
42.11%195.97449,84133.3%50.0%
55.56%185.498011,96385.7%36.4%
50.00%185.795613,04266.7%41.7%
61.11%186.11,00011,21755.6%66.7%
47.06%177.286112,27033.3%62.5%
47.06%176.490711,94050.0%45.5%
43.75%165.595011,28733.3%50.0%
64.29%146.194110,86450.0%83.3%
53.85%136.393910,49525.0%100.0%
30.77%136.71,17013,23325.0%40.0%
41.67%126.51,18712,54142.9%40.0%
54.55%115.188311,45462.5%33.3%
45.45%116.485210,47428.6%75.0%
55.56%96.45988,81540.0%75.0%
66.67%95.265511,581100.0%57.1%
66.67%96.089212,89833.3%83.3%
66.67%95.983814,06266.7%66.7%
55.56%95.186612,29833.3%66.7%
44.44%96.370710,22375.0%20.0%
50.00%86.51,15214,502100.0%33.3%
50.00%85.573711,89550.0%50.0%
42.86%75.97739,48440.0%50.0%
28.57%76.48628,10616.7%100.0%
57.14%76.288714,1510.0%66.7%
85.71%75.21,02111,90280.0%100.0%
66.67%67.21,20614,626100.0%60.0%
66.67%65.377410,71966.7%66.7%
0.00%64.776613,4310.0%0.0%
83.33%66.21,0139,85366.7%100.0%
50.00%65.078712,98150.0%50.0%
60.00%55.41,00810,79550.0%66.7%
60.00%54.190312,861100.0%33.3%
40.00%56.574410,92450.0%0.0%
60.00%57.21,02314,047100.0%33.3%
60.00%55.91,03213,153100.0%0.0%
60.00%56.069910,584100.0%50.0%
40.00%56.370712,204100.0%0.0%

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Sett vs Xin Zhao - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Sett wins the Sett vs Xin Zhao matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Xin Zhao's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.12.

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

In the early game, Sett has the advantage against Xin Zhao with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Sett players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

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

In the late game, Sett takes over the Sett vs Xin Zhao matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Sett scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Sett vs Xin Zhao matchup?

Sett wins the matchup against Xin Zhao with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.12. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Sett is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Sett build against Xin Zhao?

The best Sett build against Xin Zhao includes Stridebreaker, Spear of Shojin, Sterak's Gage with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Sett runes against Xin Zhao?

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

Does Sett counter Xin Zhao?

Yes, Sett has a favorable matchup against Xin Zhao with a 66.7% win rate. Sett strongly counters Xin Zhao in lane based on current patch 26.12 data.

How do I play Sett against Xin Zhao?

When playing Sett 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.