Xin Zhao - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.1%
Pick Rate
2.4%

Xin Zhaovs Trundle

BFighterTank
Patch26.14
Matches226,800
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Xin Zhao vs Trundle is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Xin Zhao wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Trundle based on 12 games. Xin Zhao wins the early laning phase while Trundle 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 Trundle matchup.

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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.

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Xin Zhao - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Xin Zhao
50.0% WR
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Trundle vs Xin Zhao matchup - 50.0% win rate
Trundle
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Xin Zhao vs Trundle Matchup?

Xin Zhao wins the Xin Zhao vs Trundle matchup
Winner
Xin Zhao
Matches: 12
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
1.8
CS / min
2.3
672
DMG / min
776
10,421
Gold / game
10,908
587
Heal / min
691
1,015
DMG Mitigated / min
1,028
0.8
CC / min
0.9
60.0%
Early Game WR
40.0%
42.9%
Late Game WR
57.1%

Xin Zhao vs Trundle Matchup Summary

The Xin Zhao vs Trundle matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 12 recent matches analyzed, Xin Zhao wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Trundle's 50.0%, giving Xin Zhao a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Xin Zhao controls the early laning stage, but Trundle outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Xin Zhao needs to press advantages before Trundle reaches their power spikes, while Trundle should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Trundle leads by 0.5 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Xin Zhao has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Trundle's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Xin Zhao vs Trundle Laning Phase Breakdown

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

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

Farming
1.8Xin Zhao
2.3Trundle
Trundle edges out Xin Zhao by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 7 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Trundle.
Damage
672Xin Zhao
776Trundle
Trundle heavily out-damages Xin Zhao by 104 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 Trundle's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,421Xin Zhao
10,908Trundle
Trundle earns 487 more gold per game than Xin Zhao, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Trundle slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.8Xin Zhao
0.9Trundle
Both Xin Zhao and Trundle provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/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
1,602Xin Zhao
1,719Trundle
Trundle heals and mitigates 117 more damage per minute than Xin Zhao, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Trundle to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Xin Zhao.

Best Xin Zhao Build Against Trundle

Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Trundle, providing the mobility and stats Xin Zhao needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Xin Zhao against Trundle are Stridebreaker, Death's Dance and Black Cleaver. This combination gives Xin Zhao an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Xin Zhao vs Trundle matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Xin Zhao
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Xin Zhao early game win rateXin Zhao60.0%
Trundle early game win rateTrundle40.0%
Late Game
Trundle
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Xin Zhao late game win rateXin Zhao42.9%
Trundle late game win rateTrundle57.1%

Xin Zhao dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Trundle. This lopsided early game means Xin Zhao can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Trundle is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Xin Zhao. Extended games heavily favor Trundle, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Xin Zhao must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Trundle reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Trundle survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Xin Zhao Runes Against Trundle

Precision rune tree - Xin Zhao primary runes vs TrundlePrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Xin Zhao rune vs TrundleTriumph - best Xin Zhao rune vs TrundleLegend: Alacrity - best Xin Zhao rune vs TrundleCoup de Grace - best Xin Zhao rune vs Trundle
Inspiration rune tree - Xin Zhao secondary runes vs TrundleInspiration
Cosmic Insight - best Xin Zhao rune vs TrundleMagical Footwear - best Xin Zhao rune vs Trundle
100.0% WR

The Precision primary with Inspiration secondary combination helps Xin Zhao maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Trundle.


Xin Zhao matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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.

Xin Zhao matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.00%521.068611,08550.0%50.0%
52.27%441.169010,77840.0%62.5%
55.00%400.971910,62963.2%47.6%
56.41%391.164910,80850.0%61.9%
54.05%371.066212,02540.0%63.6%
45.95%370.96269,78536.4%60.0%
56.25%321.272712,24541.7%65.0%
40.63%321.072110,83320.0%58.8%
51.61%311.063910,27450.0%54.5%
32.26%311.275912,15815.4%44.4%
66.67%271.266011,86583.3%53.3%
34.62%261.074513,06533.3%35.3%
46.15%260.966810,15846.1%46.1%
70.83%241.579713,37457.1%76.5%
66.67%241.069412,07155.6%73.3%
54.55%221.982112,72970.0%41.7%
35.00%201.468911,67333.3%36.4%
20.00%201.670611,3470.0%28.6%
52.63%191.162611,93544.4%60.0%
37.50%160.967311,49440.0%36.4%
31.25%160.862710,66516.7%40.0%
68.75%161.672611,24366.7%71.4%
43.75%161.062712,36350.0%41.7%
57.14%141.397313,96120.0%77.8%
38.46%130.981612,19540.0%37.5%
46.15%130.978511,73460.0%37.5%
41.67%121.970011,58225.0%50.0%
50.00%120.858311,58450.0%50.0%
50.00%121.867210,42160.0%42.9%
36.36%111.272611,48225.0%42.9%
45.45%111.682211,73066.7%20.0%
63.64%111.11,08415,01650.0%66.7%
70.00%101.279912,59733.3%85.7%
70.00%101.169813,60766.7%71.4%
50.00%101.367910,93275.0%33.3%
55.56%93.278911,71275.0%40.0%
55.56%94.370110,32766.7%33.3%
33.33%91.386110,20675.0%0.0%
44.44%91.564114,2740.0%50.0%
22.22%91.772513,11050.0%14.3%
25.00%81.07569,82850.0%0.0%
50.00%84.07038,15357.1%0.0%
28.57%75.575011,52025.0%33.3%
57.14%76.01,29013,542100.0%25.0%
57.14%70.961812,32575.0%33.3%
14.29%76.07388,30120.0%0.0%
83.33%62.11,04814,720100.0%66.7%
66.67%65.284314,664100.0%50.0%
60.00%51.868913,5700.0%75.0%
80.00%53.07067,13280.0%0.0%
20.00%53.45208,19933.3%0.0%

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Xin Zhao vs Trundle - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Xin Zhao wins the Xin Zhao vs Trundle matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Trundle's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 12 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

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

In the early game, Xin Zhao has the advantage against Trundle with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. 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 Trundle in the late game?

In the late game, Trundle takes over the Xin Zhao vs Trundle matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Trundle scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Xin Zhao vs Trundle matchup?

Xin Zhao wins the matchup against Trundle with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Xin Zhao is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 12 games analyzed.

What is the best Xin Zhao build against Trundle?

The best Xin Zhao build against Trundle includes Stridebreaker, Death's Dance, Black Cleaver with Mercury's Treads. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Xin Zhao runes against Trundle?

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

Does Xin Zhao counter Trundle?

Yes, Xin Zhao has a favorable matchup against Trundle with a 50.0% win rate. Xin Zhao slightly edges out Trundle in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Xin Zhao against Trundle?

When playing Xin Zhao against Trundle, 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.