Xin Zhao, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
49.5%
Pick Rate
1.2%
Ban Rate
0.6%

Xin Zhao Jungle Runes: Keystone & Shards

Xin Zhao D TierFighterTank
Patch
26.20
Games
2,349
Lane
Jungle
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 18, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Best Jungle Xin Zhao runes for LoL Patch 26.20 - Hail of Blades from the Domination tree with Precision secondary (50.4% WR, 23.2% pick rate). Xin Zhao's optimal primary runes are Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Grisly Mementos, Relentless Hunter. Secondary tree: Legend: Alacrity, Triumph.

Xin Zhao performs best with Hail of Blades as the keystone rune from the Domination tree. Xin Zhao's optimal primary runes are Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Grisly Mementos, Relentless Hunter. Xin Zhao's secondary rune tree is Precision with Legend: Alacrity, Triumph. This rune setup achieves a 50.37% win rate (+0.9% win rate difference) with a 23.2% pick rate across 546 Xin Zhao games.
50.4%Win Rate
+0.9%WR Diff
23.2%Pick Rate
Hail of BladesHail of Blades

Gain 90% (60% for ranged champions) Attack Speed and bonus true damage when you attack an enemy champion for up to 3 attacks.

No more than 3s can elapse between attacks or this effect will end.

Cooldown: 10s.
On-Hit Damage: 2 - 20 (+0.12 bonus AD, +0.1 AP) damage.

Attack resets increase the attack limit by 1.
Allows you to temporarily exceed the Attack Speed limit.

Sudden ImpactSudden Impact

Damaging basic attacks and abilities deal a bonus 20 - 80 True Damage based on level to enemy champions after using a dash, leap, blink, teleport, or when leaving stealth for 4s.

Cooldown: 10s

Grisly MementosGrisly Mementos

Collect 1 memento on champion takedowns, up to 18 total.

Gain 6 Trinket Haste for each collected. In game modes where vision Trinkets do not exist, instead gain 3 Summoner Spell Haste.

Relentless HunterRelentless Hunter

Gain 8 Move Speed out of combat per Bounty Hunter stack. Bounty Hunter stacks are earned the first time you get a takedown on each enemy champion.

Legend: AlacrityLegend: Alacrity

Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 stacks).

Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.

TriumphTriumph

Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant an additional 20 gold.



'The most dangerous game brings the greatest glory.'
—Noxian Reckoner

This alternative Xin Zhao rune build uses Conqueror as the keystone from the Precision tree. The primary runes are Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace. Xin Zhao's secondary rune tree is Inspiration with Cosmic Insight, Magical Footwear. This setup achieves a 47.90% win rate (-1.6% win rate difference) with a 41.5% pick rate across 975 games.
47.9%Win Rate
-1.6%WR Diff
41.5%Pick Rate
ConquerorConqueror

Basic attacks or spells that deal damage to an enemy champion grant 2 stacks of Conqueror for 5s, gaining 1.8-4 Adaptive Force per stack. Stacks up to 12 times. Ranged champions gain only 1 stack per basic attack.

When fully stacked, heal for 8% of the damage you deal to champions (5% for ranged champions).

TriumphTriumph

Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health, 2.5% of your max health, and grant an additional 20 gold.



'The most dangerous game brings the greatest glory.'
—Noxian Reckoner

Legend: AlacrityLegend: Alacrity

Gain 3% attack speed plus an additional 1.5% for every Legend stack (max 10 stacks).

Earn progress toward Legend stacks for every champion takedown, epic monster takedown, large monster kill, and minion kill.

Coup de GraceCoup de Grace

Deal 8% more damage to champions who have less than 40% health.

Cosmic InsightCosmic Insight

+18 Summoner Spell Haste
+10 Item Haste

Magical FootwearMagical Footwear

You get free Slightly Magical Footwear at 12 min, but you cannot buy boots before then. For each takedown you acquire the boots 45s sooner.

Slightly Magical Footwear grants you an additional 10 Move Speed.

These champions share at least 4 runes with Xin Zhao's recommended rune builds. use similar keystone and secondary runes, making them good alternatives if you enjoy Xin Zhao's playstyle or want to learn champions with familiar rune setups.Vi, Wukong, Diana, Rek'Sai, Zaahen and 5 others

Every Xin Zhao Jungle Keystone and Secondary Tree (Patch 26.20)

2,228 games

Xin Zhao Jungle runs Conqueror in 59% of games, with a 50.2% win rate. Inspiration is the usual secondary tree (62%). Standard stat shards: Attack Speed (offense), Adaptive Force (flex), Health Scaling (defense).

Keystones

RunePlayersWin RateGames
ConquerorConquerorMost played58.8%50.2%1,309
Hail of BladesHail of Blades28.3%49.4%630
Press the AttackPress the Attack7.8%45.7%173
Lethal TempoLethal Tempo3.5%55.8%77

Secondary trees

RunePlayersWin RateGames
InspirationInspirationMost played62.1%50.0%1,383
PrecisionPrecision28.2%48.4%628
DominationDomination4.5%51.0%100
ResolveResolve2.9%46.2%65
SorcerySorcery2.3%65.4%52

Pick rate is the share of Xin Zhao games in this lane that used the rune; options under 40 games are left out. A higher win rate on a rarely picked rune is usually a matchup-specific choice, not a general upgrade.

Xin Zhao Minor Runes by Tree

Every minor rune Xin Zhao players take, grouped by rune tree, with how often it is picked and how often it wins.

Precision

RunePlayersWin RateGames
Legend: AlacrityLegend: AlacrityMost played96.2%49.8%2,144
TriumphTriumph95.8%49.7%2,134
Coup de GraceCoup de Grace64.8%49.2%1,444
Last StandLast Stand4.2%56.4%94
Cut DownCut Down3.2%53.5%71

Inspiration

RunePlayersWin RateGames
Cosmic InsightCosmic InsightMost played60.8%49.7%1,355
Magical FootwearMagical Footwear60.5%49.6%1,349

Domination

RunePlayersWin RateGames
Sudden ImpactSudden ImpactMost played32.4%49.7%721
Relentless HunterRelentless Hunter28.7%49.4%640
Grisly MementosGrisly Mementos28.5%49.3%635
Ultimate HunterUltimate Hunter2.5%46.4%56
Treasure HunterTreasure Hunter2.3%51.9%52

Xin Zhao Stat Shards

Which stat shards Xin Zhao players choose in each of the three shard rows, and the win rate of each.

RunePlayersWin RateGames
Adaptive Force (flex)Adaptive Force (flex)Most played98.0%49.8%2,183
Attack Speed (offense)Attack Speed (offense)97.8%49.8%2,180
Health Scaling (defense)Health Scaling (defense)91.1%49.2%2,030
Tenacity and Slow Resist (defense)Tenacity and Slow Resist (defense)4.8%52.3%107
Health (defense)Health (defense)4.1%60.4%91
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Xin Zhao Runes FAQ - Patch 26.20

What is the best keystone for Xin Zhao Jungle?

Conqueror: Xin Zhao Jungle takes it in 59% of ranked games and wins 50.2% of 1,309 games. Alternatives: Hail of Blades (28%, 49.4%), Press the Attack (8%, 45.7%).

What stat shards should Xin Zhao take?

Most Xin Zhao players take Attack Speed (offense), Adaptive Force (flex), Health Scaling (defense) — one from each shard row.

What are the best Xin Zhao runes in patch 26.20?

The best Xin Zhao runes in patch 26.20 use the Domination tree with Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Grisly Mementos, and Relentless Hunter, and the Precision tree with Legend: Alacrity and Triumph. This rune setup achieves a 50.4% win rate with a 23.2% pick rate.

What is the win rate for Xin Zhao's best rune page?

Xin Zhao's best rune page has a 50.4% win rate in patch 26.20, which is +0.9% compared to Xin Zhao's average win rate. This rune setup has a 23.2% pick rate among Xin Zhao players.

What keystone should I use on Xin Zhao?

Hail of Blades from the Domination tree is the best keystone rune for Xin Zhao in patch 26.20. This keystone synergizes well with Xin Zhao's kit and provides a 50.4% win rate.

What is Xin Zhao's primary rune tree?

Xin Zhao's primary rune tree is Domination. The optimal Domination runes for Xin Zhao are Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Grisly Mementos, and Relentless Hunter, with Hail of Blades being the keystone of choice.

What is Xin Zhao's secondary rune tree?

Xin Zhao's best secondary rune tree is Precision. The recommended Precision runes are Legend: Alacrity and Triumph, which complement Xin Zhao's Domination primary tree.

What are alternative rune setups for Xin Zhao?

An alternative Xin Zhao rune setup uses Conqueror from the Precision tree. This alternate build may be preferred in certain matchups or playstyles. Check the alternative rune page above for full details including win rate and pick rate.

How popular are Xin Zhao's runes?

Xin Zhao's top rune page has a 23.2% pick rate in patch 26.20. This indicates that 23.2% of Xin Zhao players use the Hail of Blades setup with Domination and Precision trees.