Shacovs Xin Zhao
Shaco vs Xin Zhao is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Shaco wins with a 53.7% win rate (+7.4%) over Xin Zhao based on 136 games. Shaco holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Shaco build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Shaco vs Xin Zhao matchup.
Shaco Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Shaco 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.
Xin Zhao(53.7%)Who Wins the Shaco vs Xin Zhao Matchup?
Shaco vs Xin Zhao Matchup Summary
The Shaco vs Xin Zhao matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 136 recent matches analyzed, Shaco wins with a 53.7% win rate compared to Xin Zhao's 46.3%, giving Shaco a 7.4 percentage point advantage. Shaco 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 1,109 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Shaco 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.
Shaco vs Xin Zhao Laning Phase Breakdown
Shaco is favored during the laning phase against Xin Zhao, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Shaco holds advantages in damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Shaco Build Against Xin Zhao
Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Xin Zhao, providing the mobility and stats Shaco needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Shaco against Xin Zhao are Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame and Blackfire Torch. This combination gives Shaco an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 6 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 Shaco vs Xin Zhao matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Shaco56.9%Xin Zhao43.1%Shaco51.3%Xin Zhao48.7%Shaco dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 56.9% win rate — a 13.8 percentage point lead over Xin Zhao. This lopsided early game means Shaco can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
In the late game (25+ minutes), Shaco takes over with a 51.3% win rate, leading Xin Zhao by 2.6 percentage points. Shaco scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.
Shaco 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 Shaco Runes Against Xin Zhao
Sorcery
Precision
Running Sorcery primary with Precision secondary allows Shaco to press their advantage against Xin Zhao, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Shaco matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. The table below shows Shaco'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 Shaco 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.70% | 286 | 0.9 | 686 | 12,740 | 50.8% | 50.6% | |
| 48.84% | 216 | 0.8 | 701 | 13,255 | 44.2% | 51.5% | |
| 60.68% | 207 | 0.9 | 752 | 13,776 | 67.6% | 57.0% | |
| 42.86% | 196 | 0.9 | 734 | 12,788 | 38.4% | 45.5% | |
| 42.94% | 178 | 0.9 | 686 | 12,762 | 40.9% | 44.3% | |
| 59.88% | 173 | 0.8 | 757 | 13,316 | 58.7% | 60.5% | |
| 57.06% | 171 | 0.9 | 749 | 13,032 | 62.5% | 53.8% | |
| 47.33% | 151 | 1.1 | 834 | 12,603 | 51.8% | 44.7% | |
| 53.02% | 150 | 1.0 | 729 | 12,815 | 48.3% | 56.2% | |
| 53.68% | 136 | 0.9 | 755 | 13,210 | 56.9% | 51.3% | |
| 53.28% | 126 | 0.9 | 795 | 13,016 | 57.1% | 50.7% | |
| 52.80% | 125 | 0.9 | 764 | 12,836 | 48.1% | 56.2% | |
| 48.00% | 125 | 0.9 | 733 | 12,918 | 49.0% | 47.3% | |
| 51.61% | 124 | 0.8 | 743 | 13,294 | 55.3% | 49.4% | |
| 53.23% | 124 | 0.8 | 724 | 12,266 | 40.7% | 64.6% | |
| 48.76% | 121 | 0.9 | 759 | 12,886 | 50.0% | 48.1% | |
| 41.53% | 118 | 0.8 | 722 | 13,087 | 45.5% | 39.2% | |
| 53.51% | 114 | 0.9 | 720 | 13,597 | 52.1% | 54.5% | |
| 50.00% | 102 | 1.2 | 752 | 12,878 | 51.2% | 49.1% | |
| 57.29% | 97 | 1.1 | 768 | 12,635 | 61.5% | 54.4% | |
| 41.24% | 97 | 1.4 | 671 | 12,717 | 45.5% | 39.1% | |
| 41.05% | 96 | 1.4 | 727 | 9,617 | 32.5% | 47.3% | |
| 48.35% | 91 | 0.8 | 753 | 13,521 | 48.6% | 48.1% | |
| 45.45% | 90 | 1.0 | 708 | 13,273 | 52.9% | 40.7% | |
| 56.32% | 87 | 1.0 | 829 | 14,839 | 56.0% | 56.5% | |
| 50.00% | 80 | 1.5 | 652 | 9,767 | 43.8% | 54.2% | |
| 46.05% | 76 | 1.4 | 684 | 9,759 | 56.3% | 38.6% | |
| 46.05% | 76 | 0.9 | 784 | 13,319 | 44.8% | 46.8% | |
| 49.33% | 75 | 0.9 | 737 | 12,796 | 52.9% | 46.3% | |
| 43.24% | 74 | 1.0 | 775 | 12,785 | 39.4% | 46.3% | |
| 52.05% | 73 | 1.4 | 680 | 11,095 | 50.0% | 54.0% | |
| 45.07% | 71 | 0.8 | 624 | 11,800 | 43.3% | 46.3% | |
| 50.00% | 71 | 0.8 | 765 | 12,408 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 53.62% | 69 | 1.2 | 688 | 13,099 | 47.4% | 56.0% | |
| 61.19% | 69 | 1.5 | 737 | 9,565 | 51.4% | 71.9% | |
| 48.53% | 68 | 1.4 | 684 | 9,148 | 46.7% | 50.0% | |
| 48.53% | 68 | 1.1 | 793 | 12,714 | 52.0% | 46.5% | |
| 41.54% | 66 | 1.0 | 755 | 13,773 | 37.5% | 42.9% | |
| 56.06% | 66 | 0.8 | 702 | 13,670 | 59.3% | 53.9% | |
| 60.00% | 65 | 1.5 | 792 | 10,957 | 67.9% | 54.0% | |
| 54.84% | 63 | 1.0 | 701 | 13,209 | 54.2% | 55.3% | |
| 54.10% | 61 | 1.0 | 724 | 12,257 | 58.6% | 50.0% | |
| 53.33% | 61 | 0.8 | 803 | 13,417 | 50.0% | 55.0% | |
| 50.85% | 59 | 1.0 | 743 | 12,506 | 42.9% | 55.3% | |
| 52.54% | 59 | 1.5 | 663 | 10,531 | 60.0% | 48.7% | |
| 52.63% | 57 | 0.8 | 814 | 13,318 | 55.0% | 51.4% | |
| 51.92% | 52 | 1.1 | 713 | 11,947 | 38.9% | 58.8% | |
| 62.75% | 52 | 1.2 | 784 | 12,404 | 40.0% | 72.2% | |
| 43.14% | 51 | 1.6 | 686 | 9,870 | 30.0% | 51.6% | |
| 52.00% | 50 | 1.0 | 827 | 13,490 | 47.6% | 55.2% | |
| 57.14% | 50 | 1.1 | 713 | 13,652 | 50.0% | 60.6% | |
| 55.10% | 49 | 1.4 | 817 | 10,540 | 50.0% | 58.1% | |
| 66.67% | 49 | 0.9 | 743 | 13,197 | 64.7% | 67.7% | |
| 45.83% | 48 | 1.2 | 752 | 11,243 | 37.5% | 50.0% | |
| 55.32% | 47 | 0.8 | 706 | 12,034 | 61.5% | 47.6% | |
| 45.65% | 46 | 1.1 | 740 | 12,405 | 45.5% | 45.8% | |
| 42.22% | 45 | 0.8 | 663 | 11,261 | 40.0% | 45.0% | |
| 53.33% | 45 | 1.3 | 664 | 10,233 | 60.9% | 45.5% | |
| 50.00% | 44 | 1.4 | 703 | 10,113 | 85.7% | 33.3% | |
| 60.47% | 43 | 1.1 | 846 | 12,412 | 75.0% | 54.8% | |
| 56.10% | 41 | 1.5 | 709 | 10,463 | 61.5% | 53.6% | |
| 43.90% | 41 | 1.9 | 704 | 12,085 | 46.1% | 42.9% | |
| 48.72% | 39 | 0.9 | 606 | 12,322 | 62.5% | 39.1% | |
| 52.78% | 36 | 0.9 | 689 | 13,213 | 46.1% | 56.5% | |
| 52.94% | 34 | 1.3 | 809 | 10,264 | 69.2% | 42.9% | |
| 51.52% | 33 | 0.8 | 655 | 13,106 | 27.3% | 63.6% | |
| 43.75% | 32 | 1.5 | 782 | 10,452 | 46.1% | 42.1% | |
| 51.61% | 31 | 1.4 | 848 | 9,787 | 47.1% | 57.1% | |
| 48.39% | 31 | 2.0 | 797 | 12,314 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 54.84% | 31 | 1.1 | 704 | 12,838 | 56.3% | 53.3% | |
| 24.14% | 29 | 2.5 | 774 | 12,090 | 40.0% | 15.8% | |
| 57.14% | 28 | 1.2 | 776 | 10,074 | 81.8% | 41.2% | |
| 67.86% | 28 | 0.8 | 649 | 12,109 | 73.3% | 61.5% | |
| 42.86% | 28 | 1.5 | 616 | 9,031 | 40.0% | 46.1% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 1.2 | 646 | 9,162 | 50.0% | 46.7% | |
| 29.63% | 27 | 1.4 | 792 | 11,924 | 10.0% | 41.2% | |
| 30.77% | 26 | 2.1 | 752 | 11,144 | 11.1% | 41.2% | |
| 68.00% | 25 | 1.3 | 686 | 10,537 | 70.0% | 66.7% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 1.7 | 894 | 10,969 | 60.0% | 53.3% | |
| 68.18% | 23 | 1.4 | 797 | 11,234 | 66.7% | 68.8% | |
| 39.13% | 23 | 4.6 | 861 | 10,278 | 30.0% | 46.1% | |
| 71.43% | 22 | 1.2 | 874 | 12,878 | 87.5% | 61.5% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 1.8 | 793 | 12,885 | 30.0% | 45.5% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 1.7 | 810 | 10,422 | 37.5% | 76.9% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 1.4 | 557 | 9,819 | 57.1% | 42.9% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 1.0 | 660 | 13,723 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 0.8 | 690 | 14,796 | 66.7% | 52.9% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 1.5 | 739 | 10,039 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 1.5 | 744 | 10,500 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 2.0 | 820 | 12,241 | 71.4% | 54.5% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 1.3 | 805 | 10,908 | 28.6% | 81.8% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 2.7 | 748 | 11,414 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 2.2 | 717 | 11,738 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 1.7 | 745 | 11,279 | 100.0% | 53.9% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 1.3 | 752 | 9,898 | 57.1% | 28.6% | |
| 53.85% | 14 | 4.1 | 912 | 10,375 | 40.0% | 62.5% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 1.3 | 657 | 8,000 | 28.6% | 42.9% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 1.1 | 675 | 9,122 | 57.1% | 83.3% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 2.9 | 709 | 12,246 | 33.3% | 71.4% | |
| 50.00% | 11 | 3.9 | 717 | 10,244 | 75.0% | 33.3% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 2.8 | 760 | 10,667 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 1.8 | 879 | 13,075 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.9 | 817 | 11,979 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.6 | 631 | 12,011 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 1.3 | 634 | 11,870 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 1.0 | 728 | 11,473 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 3.1 | 903 | 13,701 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 3.6 | 751 | 8,969 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 1.3 | 702 | 9,248 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 3.9 | 743 | 9,733 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 40.00% | 6 | 2.4 | 722 | 13,566 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 0.9 | 840 | 11,052 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 6 | 2.1 | 781 | 10,821 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.3 | 579 | 9,023 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.9 | 911 | 13,778 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.3 | 1,028 | 12,455 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.3 | 648 | 8,865 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 541 | 12,072 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 3.4 | 518 | 10,438 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 2.9 | 728 | 7,172 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.6 | 824 | 8,251 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 4.5 | 546 | 9,420 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 2.5 | 933 | 8,151 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
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Shaco vs Xin Zhao - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Shaco do against Xin Zhao in League of Legends?
Shaco wins the Shaco vs Xin Zhao matchup with a 53.7% win rate compared to Xin Zhao's 46.3%, a 7.4 percentage point difference. This data is based on 136 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.
How does Shaco do against Xin Zhao in the early game?
In the early game, Shaco has the advantage against Xin Zhao with a 56.9% win rate versus 43.1%. Shaco players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Shaco do against Xin Zhao in the late game?
In the late game, Shaco takes over the Shaco vs Xin Zhao matchup with a 51.3% win rate compared to 48.7%. Shaco scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Shaco vs Xin Zhao matchup?
Shaco wins the matchup against Xin Zhao with a 53.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 7.4 percentage point advantage means Shaco is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 136 games analyzed.
What is the best Shaco build against Xin Zhao?
The best Shaco build against Xin Zhao includes Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame, Blackfire Torch with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Shaco runes against Xin Zhao?
The best Shaco runes against Xin Zhao use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 69.2% win rate in the Shaco vs Xin Zhao matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Shaco counter Xin Zhao?
Yes, Shaco has a favorable matchup against Xin Zhao with a 53.7% win rate. Shaco strongly counters Xin Zhao in lane based on current patch 26.4 data.
How do I play Shaco against Xin Zhao?
When playing Shaco 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.