Xin Zhaovs Shaco
Xin Zhao vs Shaco is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Xin Zhao wins with a 53.0% win rate (+6.1%) over Shaco based on 164 games. Xin Zhao wins the early laning phase while Shaco scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Xin Zhao build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Xin Zhao vs Shaco matchup.
Xin Zhao Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Xin Zhao 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.
Who Wins the Xin Zhao vs Shaco Matchup?
Xin Zhao vs Shaco Matchup Summary
The Xin Zhao vs Shaco matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 164 recent matches analyzed, Xin Zhao wins with a 53.0% win rate compared to Shaco's 47.0%, giving Xin Zhao a 6.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Xin Zhao controls the early laning stage, but Shaco outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Xin Zhao needs to press advantages before Shaco reaches their power spikes, while Shaco should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Xin Zhao leads by 1,178 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Xin Zhao players can confidently pick into Shaco and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Shaco away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Xin Zhao vs Shaco Laning Phase Breakdown
Xin Zhao is favored during the laning phase against Shaco, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Xin Zhao holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Xin Zhao Build Against Shaco
Plated Steelcaps is the optimal boots choice against Shaco, providing the mobility and stats Xin Zhao needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Xin Zhao against Shaco are Death's Dance, Riftmaker and Statikk Shiv. This combination gives Xin Zhao an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Shaco. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Xin Zhao vs Shaco matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Xin Zhao61.8%
Shaco38.2%Xin Zhao48.6%Shaco51.4%Xin Zhao dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 61.8% win rate — a 23.6 percentage point lead over Shaco. This lopsided early game means Xin Zhao 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 51.4% win rate, leading Xin Zhao by 2.8 percentage points. Shaco scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Xin Zhao has the edge early, but Shaco gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.
Best Xin Zhao Runes Against Shaco
Precision
Inspiration
Running Precision primary with Inspiration secondary allows Xin Zhao to press their advantage against Shaco, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Xin Zhao matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Xin Zhao'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 Xin Zhao 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.20% | 311 | 1.1 | 688 | 12,113 | 52.5% | 46.4% | |
| 44.52% | 302 | 1.1 | 701 | 11,888 | 44.4% | 44.6% | |
| 49.67% | 302 | 1.3 | 705 | 11,911 | 48.6% | 50.6% | |
| 47.21% | 269 | 1.2 | 702 | 12,124 | 44.5% | 49.6% | |
| 53.79% | 264 | 1.1 | 735 | 11,900 | 56.6% | 51.1% | |
| 50.84% | 238 | 1.3 | 720 | 12,316 | 59.0% | 44.9% | |
| 50.88% | 228 | 1.1 | 688 | 11,768 | 49.5% | 52.0% | |
| 55.02% | 209 | 1.0 | 667 | 11,973 | 56.4% | 53.9% | |
| 54.91% | 173 | 1.1 | 753 | 12,144 | 49.4% | 59.8% | |
| 53.05% | 164 | 1.3 | 724 | 13,329 | 61.8% | 48.6% | |
| 55.84% | 154 | 3.2 | 857 | 11,912 | 51.3% | 60.3% | |
| 55.56% | 144 | 1.1 | 745 | 12,985 | 56.1% | 55.2% | |
| 53.15% | 143 | 2.6 | 778 | 11,804 | 50.0% | 56.7% | |
| 47.89% | 142 | 2.2 | 774 | 11,995 | 49.3% | 46.7% | |
| 43.88% | 139 | 1.1 | 670 | 11,656 | 40.0% | 46.8% | |
| 47.29% | 129 | 3.1 | 874 | 12,024 | 53.5% | 42.3% | |
| 54.69% | 128 | 1.1 | 678 | 12,356 | 51.0% | 57.0% | |
| 43.75% | 128 | 3.1 | 853 | 12,333 | 41.5% | 45.3% | |
| 43.44% | 122 | 2.1 | 742 | 12,389 | 43.1% | 43.7% | |
| 54.62% | 119 | 1.8 | 696 | 11,520 | 45.5% | 62.5% | |
| 53.91% | 115 | 5.0 | 834 | 12,266 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 56.14% | 114 | 6.3 | 872 | 11,171 | 62.3% | 49.1% | |
| 47.37% | 114 | 6.2 | 900 | 11,772 | 51.0% | 44.6% | |
| 57.41% | 108 | 6.4 | 917 | 12,155 | 60.4% | 55.0% | |
| 46.30% | 108 | 1.3 | 753 | 11,641 | 45.5% | 47.2% | |
| 50.00% | 106 | 1.1 | 779 | 11,767 | 48.0% | 51.8% | |
| 57.28% | 103 | 4.2 | 857 | 11,857 | 58.3% | 56.4% | |
| 52.94% | 102 | 4.6 | 933 | 12,262 | 44.4% | 59.6% | |
| 54.55% | 99 | 1.2 | 682 | 12,274 | 56.8% | 52.7% | |
| 48.98% | 98 | 5.0 | 812 | 11,990 | 47.8% | 50.0% | |
| 53.61% | 97 | 5.5 | 932 | 12,746 | 68.3% | 42.9% | |
| 52.13% | 94 | 1.0 | 734 | 11,612 | 54.5% | 50.0% | |
| 50.55% | 91 | 2.1 | 788 | 12,762 | 59.0% | 44.2% | |
| 38.46% | 91 | 1.1 | 725 | 12,178 | 23.7% | 49.1% | |
| 53.33% | 90 | 1.2 | 761 | 12,237 | 45.5% | 60.9% | |
| 44.94% | 89 | 6.2 | 1,011 | 12,249 | 44.7% | 45.1% | |
| 45.45% | 88 | 5.8 | 935 | 11,825 | 51.4% | 41.2% | |
| 50.00% | 86 | 6.0 | 918 | 11,463 | 58.3% | 39.5% | |
| 54.12% | 85 | 1.0 | 743 | 11,987 | 55.0% | 53.3% | |
| 49.40% | 83 | 1.4 | 796 | 12,081 | 46.3% | 52.4% | |
| 51.81% | 83 | 3.4 | 751 | 11,856 | 52.8% | 51.1% | |
| 51.25% | 80 | 4.6 | 803 | 11,368 | 42.5% | 60.0% | |
| 58.97% | 78 | 1.1 | 764 | 13,000 | 54.2% | 61.1% | |
| 53.52% | 71 | 5.6 | 906 | 12,598 | 54.2% | 53.2% | |
| 50.72% | 69 | 2.7 | 725 | 11,622 | 45.7% | 55.9% | |
| 63.77% | 69 | 1.4 | 826 | 12,955 | 64.3% | 63.4% | |
| 52.94% | 68 | 6.4 | 1,010 | 12,831 | 55.6% | 51.2% | |
| 41.18% | 68 | 4.1 | 834 | 12,526 | 46.4% | 37.5% | |
| 59.09% | 66 | 1.3 | 763 | 11,865 | 56.0% | 61.0% | |
| 50.77% | 65 | 6.3 | 863 | 12,069 | 63.9% | 34.5% | |
| 44.44% | 63 | 3.8 | 1,165 | 12,271 | 48.1% | 41.7% | |
| 38.10% | 63 | 3.9 | 861 | 11,450 | 48.4% | 28.1% | |
| 49.18% | 61 | 4.4 | 920 | 12,205 | 47.8% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 60 | 2.1 | 700 | 12,223 | 80.8% | 26.5% | |
| 52.54% | 59 | 4.9 | 1,002 | 11,706 | 51.5% | 53.9% | |
| 47.46% | 59 | 5.6 | 931 | 11,638 | 48.5% | 46.1% | |
| 39.66% | 58 | 4.0 | 793 | 12,190 | 48.0% | 33.3% | |
| 64.91% | 57 | 5.3 | 1,096 | 12,772 | 70.8% | 60.6% | |
| 58.93% | 56 | 5.9 | 864 | 11,477 | 62.1% | 55.6% | |
| 58.93% | 56 | 6.4 | 954 | 11,913 | 68.0% | 51.6% | |
| 59.26% | 54 | 6.6 | 949 | 12,519 | 79.2% | 43.3% | |
| 54.72% | 53 | 1.2 | 585 | 11,236 | 46.4% | 64.0% | |
| 62.26% | 53 | 1.1 | 712 | 11,676 | 69.0% | 54.2% | |
| 54.72% | 53 | 6.8 | 864 | 12,056 | 57.1% | 52.0% | |
| 51.92% | 52 | 5.6 | 901 | 11,701 | 50.0% | 53.6% | |
| 58.82% | 51 | 6.0 | 1,053 | 13,338 | 60.0% | 58.1% | |
| 45.10% | 51 | 6.2 | 1,014 | 12,142 | 71.4% | 26.7% | |
| 44.00% | 50 | 1.4 | 711 | 11,738 | 43.5% | 44.4% | |
| 48.00% | 50 | 3.1 | 776 | 11,011 | 44.0% | 52.0% | |
| 46.94% | 49 | 1.0 | 748 | 12,419 | 50.0% | 45.2% | |
| 46.81% | 47 | 6.2 | 949 | 12,935 | 54.5% | 40.0% | |
| 55.32% | 47 | 6.3 | 956 | 11,618 | 61.9% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 45 | 4.5 | 860 | 11,856 | 27.3% | 39.1% | |
| 52.27% | 44 | 6.5 | 1,050 | 11,313 | 63.0% | 35.3% | |
| 48.84% | 43 | 3.9 | 827 | 12,302 | 50.0% | 48.0% | |
| 42.86% | 42 | 6.0 | 913 | 10,440 | 34.6% | 56.3% | |
| 61.90% | 42 | 4.0 | 788 | 12,323 | 59.1% | 65.0% | |
| 58.54% | 41 | 6.2 | 932 | 11,116 | 52.4% | 65.0% | |
| 43.90% | 41 | 6.5 | 988 | 12,579 | 50.0% | 38.1% | |
| 42.50% | 40 | 3.4 | 846 | 12,645 | 42.9% | 42.3% | |
| 35.00% | 40 | 4.6 | 829 | 12,035 | 41.2% | 30.4% | |
| 50.00% | 38 | 3.6 | 858 | 11,966 | 42.1% | 57.9% | |
| 54.05% | 37 | 6.6 | 891 | 11,368 | 65.0% | 41.2% | |
| 41.67% | 36 | 6.0 | 919 | 10,991 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 63.89% | 36 | 1.0 | 708 | 12,221 | 64.3% | 63.6% | |
| 42.86% | 35 | 6.3 | 801 | 12,064 | 35.3% | 50.0% | |
| 65.71% | 35 | 6.2 | 1,032 | 12,139 | 61.9% | 71.4% | |
| 58.82% | 34 | 6.1 | 994 | 13,145 | 58.3% | 59.1% | |
| 54.55% | 33 | 5.9 | 964 | 13,434 | 75.0% | 42.9% | |
| 46.88% | 32 | 6.1 | 861 | 10,546 | 42.1% | 53.9% | |
| 43.75% | 32 | 3.9 | 795 | 13,239 | 27.3% | 52.4% | |
| 66.67% | 30 | 6.0 | 966 | 12,649 | 69.2% | 64.7% | |
| 43.33% | 30 | 1.4 | 715 | 11,258 | 26.3% | 72.7% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 6.2 | 974 | 11,978 | 71.4% | 33.3% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 4.3 | 917 | 13,250 | 37.5% | 57.1% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 6.3 | 948 | 12,608 | 66.7% | 31.3% | |
| 42.86% | 28 | 3.6 | 826 | 10,410 | 60.0% | 23.1% | |
| 57.14% | 28 | 1.3 | 782 | 12,804 | 64.3% | 50.0% | |
| 60.71% | 28 | 6.3 | 836 | 11,323 | 82.3% | 27.3% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 6.7 | 781 | 10,897 | 57.1% | 38.5% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 5.9 | 936 | 11,861 | 22.2% | 55.6% | |
| 62.96% | 27 | 1.5 | 739 | 13,024 | 61.5% | 64.3% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 6.1 | 1,133 | 14,595 | 77.8% | 44.4% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 5.8 | 1,015 | 13,043 | 58.3% | 42.9% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 5.8 | 943 | 13,215 | 33.3% | 62.5% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 5.8 | 735 | 10,373 | 64.3% | 27.3% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 5.8 | 1,154 | 12,211 | 42.9% | 72.7% | |
| 75.00% | 24 | 6.2 | 895 | 10,631 | 66.7% | 88.9% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 5.9 | 941 | 12,925 | 28.6% | 60.0% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 6.3 | 988 | 10,791 | 68.8% | 33.3% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 6.1 | 875 | 11,425 | 63.6% | 54.5% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 5.3 | 923 | 11,977 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 21 | 3.7 | 753 | 11,591 | 70.0% | 63.6% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 6.5 | 1,108 | 13,109 | 57.1% | 64.3% | |
| 35.00% | 20 | 6.4 | 807 | 13,054 | 57.1% | 23.1% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 1.7 | 705 | 12,291 | 50.0% | 77.8% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 6.4 | 1,139 | 12,942 | 57.1% | 40.0% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 4.6 | 824 | 13,344 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 70.59% | 17 | 5.5 | 983 | 12,567 | 85.7% | 60.0% | |
| 70.59% | 17 | 6.1 | 1,133 | 14,070 | 66.7% | 72.7% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 4.3 | 818 | 11,263 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 82.35% | 17 | 6.7 | 911 | 11,340 | 84.6% | 75.0% | |
| 75.00% | 16 | 6.6 | 948 | 12,282 | 80.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 6.0 | 854 | 11,764 | 37.5% | 62.5% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 6.5 | 1,150 | 12,595 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 2.8 | 996 | 13,564 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 84.62% | 13 | 6.4 | 971 | 13,293 | 83.3% | 85.7% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 5.7 | 868 | 12,750 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 23.08% | 13 | 5.1 | 733 | 10,785 | 14.3% | 33.3% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 2.5 | 717 | 14,229 | 80.0% | 62.5% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 6.1 | 920 | 11,158 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 81.82% | 11 | 5.3 | 965 | 9,248 | 83.3% | 80.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 2.0 | 659 | 10,738 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.2 | 793 | 12,198 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 3.2 | 802 | 10,680 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 2.3 | 667 | 10,230 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.8 | 1,103 | 12,306 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.0 | 847 | 16,090 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.0 | 779 | 9,595 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.1 | 869 | 14,545 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 3.1 | 666 | 8,187 | 40.0% | 0.0% | |
| 100.00% | 6 | 7.6 | 1,273 | 16,064 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.6 | 794 | 10,775 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 3.7 | 675 | 12,242 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
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Xin Zhao vs Shaco - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Xin Zhao do against Shaco in League of Legends?
Xin Zhao wins the Xin Zhao vs Shaco matchup with a 53.0% win rate compared to Shaco's 47.0%, a 6.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 164 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Xin Zhao do against Shaco in the early game?
In the early game, Xin Zhao has the advantage against Shaco with a 61.8% win rate versus 38.2%. Xin Zhao players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Xin Zhao do against Shaco in the late game?
In the late game, Shaco takes over the Xin Zhao vs Shaco matchup with a 51.4% win rate compared to 48.6%. Shaco scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Xin Zhao vs Shaco matchup?
Xin Zhao wins the matchup against Shaco with a 53.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 6.1 percentage point advantage means Xin Zhao is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 164 games analyzed.
What is the best Xin Zhao build against Shaco?
The best Xin Zhao build against Shaco includes Death's Dance, Riftmaker, Statikk Shiv with Plated Steelcaps. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Xin Zhao runes against Shaco?
The best Xin Zhao runes against Shaco use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 53.6% win rate in the Xin Zhao vs Shaco matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Xin Zhao counter Shaco?
Yes, Xin Zhao has a favorable matchup against Shaco with a 53.0% win rate. Xin Zhao strongly counters Shaco in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.
How do I play Xin Zhao against Shaco?
When playing Xin Zhao against Shaco, 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.