Xin Zhao

Xin Zhao Build

48.52%WR
Xin Zhao F tier

The patch 26.1 Xin Zhao build uses Boots of Swiftness, Sundered Sky, Death's Dance, Black Cleaver, Eclipse, Maw of Malmortius, Oracle Lens. This Xin Zhao build has a 7.09% pick rate and a 63.41% win rate in LoL patch 26.1. Alternatively, check out some of the other ranked Xin Zhao build choices below.

  • Xin Zhao passive ability - Determination - League of Legends
    Determination

    Determination

    Every third attack deals bonus damage and heals Xin Zhao.

  • Xin Zhao Q ability - Three Talon Strike - League of Legends
    Three Talon Strike

    Three Talon Strike

    Xin Zhao's next 3 standard attacks deal increased damage with the third attack knocking an opponent into the air.

    Cost:
    • 30
    Cooldown:
    • 7/
    • 7/
    • 6/
    • 6/
    • 5
    Range:
    • 375
  • Xin Zhao W ability - Wind Becomes Lightning - League of Legends
    Wind Becomes Lightning

    Wind Becomes Lightning

    Xin Zhao slashes in front of himself with his spear, then thrusts it forward, slowing affected enemies and marking them as Challenged.

    Cost:
    • 60/
    • 55/
    • 50/
    • 45/
    • 40
    Cooldown:
    • 12/
    • 11/
    • 10/
    • 9/
    • 8
    Range:
    • 1000
  • Xin Zhao E ability - Audacious Charge - League of Legends
    Audacious Charge

    Audacious Charge

    Xin Zhao charges to an enemy, gaining increased Attack Speed and dealing damage to all enemies in the area, slowing them briefly. This Ability gains increased range against Challenged targets.

    Cost:
    • 50
    Cooldown:
    • 11
    Range:
    • 650
  • Xin Zhao R ultimate ability - Crescent Guard - League of Legends
    Crescent Guard

    Crescent Guard

    Xin Zhao passively challenges an enemy he damaged recently. When activated, Xin Zhao deals damage to nearby enemies based on their current Health and knocks non-challenged targets back, becoming impervious to damage dealt by champions outside of the circle created.

    Cost:
    • 100
    Cooldown:
    • 120/
    • 110/
    • 100
    Range:
    • 500
Classes:
  • Fighter,
  • Tank
Patch:26.1
Sample Size:687,817 ranked games
Lane:All Lanes
Tier:All Tiers
Last Updated:

Best Xin Zhao Build - Highest Win Rate Items

This Xin Zhao build focuses on a balanced mix of offense and defense. Build the core items first for your power spike, then adapt with situational items based on enemy team composition.

55.61%Win Rate
+7.09%WR Diff
7.09%Pick Rate
205Build Matches

These are Xin Zhao's essential core items that you should build in nearly every game. Sundered Sky (50.0% WR, +1.4% WR diff, 63.5% pick rate) provides 400 Health, 45 AD. Black Cleaver (51.2% WR, +2.6% WR diff, 50.5% pick rate) provides 400 Health, 40 AD. Sterak's Gage (54.6% WR, +6.1% WR diff, 18.7% pick rate) provides 400 Health. Rush these items first to reach your power spike and maximize your impact.

Xin Zhao build strength based on the items chosen in the build when compared to all builds across every champion. Strongest in: Health, Magic Resistance. Lower in: Magic Damage.

Top situational items for Xin Zhao include Spirit Visage, Guardian Angel. These can be swapped out depending on the enemy composition and team needs.

The best boots for Xin Zhao are Slightly Magical Footwear. Adjust based on enemy team comp.

The recommended trinket for Xin Zhao is Oracle Lens for vision control and map awareness.

Combined statistics from all items in this Xin Zhao build.

  • Total movement speed Movement Speed:25
  • Total health Health:1600
  • Total attack damage Attack Damage:140
  • Total magic resistance Magic Resistance:50
  • Total armor Armor:45

When facing Xin Zhao's top counters like RekSai, Belveth, DrMundo, consider adjusting your situational items to increase survivability and match their damage output. If counter champions are building high damage, prioritize armor items against AD-heavy counter picks in your situational item slots to reduce burst damage and improve trading potential. Your core build provides strong damage output. Against tanky counter picks, consider penetration items or percentage-based damage from your situational options to maintain kill pressure. Adapt your final build slots with items like Spirit Visage or Guardian Angel based on which counter champions you're facing and their itemization patterns. Monitor enemy builds and adjust accordingly for optimal Xin Zhao performance.

This Xin Zhao physical damage dealer build is optimized for players looking to maximize their impact in League of Legends. With a 55.6% win rate across 205 matches, this build has proven highly effective in the current meta. The build's key strengths include substantial health pool for survivability. This Xin Zhao build offers flexibility and works well in most team compositions, providing a balance of damage and utility. Consider the enemy team composition when finalizing your situational items to maximize Xin Zhao's effectiveness. With a total gold cost of 15,500, this Xin Zhao build scales into the late game. Focus on farming efficiently and reaching your Sundered Sky, Black Cleaver, Sterak's Gage power spike before taking major fights. For optimal results with this Xin Zhao build, focus on proper itemization timing, positioning in teamfights, and adapting your situational items based on the specific challenges each game presents.

Champions that use similar core items to Xin Zhao. These builds share at least 2 core items with the current xin zhao build and may have similar playstyles and power spikes.

Xin Zhao Build - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best Xin Zhao build?

The best Xin Zhao build in this patch includes Sundered Sky, Black Cleaver, and Sterak's Gage. This build has a 55.61% win rate and is picked 7.09% of the time.

What are Xin Zhao's core items?

Xin Zhao's core items are Sundered Sky, Black Cleaver, and Sterak's Gage. These items provide the best stats and synergies for Xin Zhao's kit and playstyle in League of Legends.

What are the best boots for Xin Zhao?

Slightly Magical Footwear are the best boots for Xin Zhao. These boots provide optimal mobility and stats for Xin Zhao's playstyle. They are included in 7.1% of Xin Zhao builds.

What is the best trinket for Xin Zhao?

Oracle Lens is the best trinket for Xin Zhao. This trinket provides optimal vision control and map awareness. Using Oracle Lens helps Xin Zhao maintain vision around objectives and track enemy movements.

Are there alternative Xin Zhao builds?

Yes, alternative Xin Zhao builds include options like Sundered Sky, Death's Dance, and Black Cleaver. Different builds can be more effective depending on team composition and matchups.

Where does MetaBot source build data for Xin Zhao?

MetaBot sources its build data for Xin Zhao directly from the Riot Games API, provided to developers for ingesting game data from League of Legends. MetaBot analyzes hundreds of thousands of matches daily to help it determine build statistics.

How does MetaBot determine what the best Xin Zhao builds are?

MetaBot filters out any matches that don't use complete builds for Xin Zhao. From there, we aggregate the Xin Zhao builds data and use that to determine which builds are finding the most success in the current League of Legends meta. High performing builds with low confidence intervals resulting from thin data are dropped from our final results.