Xin Zhao - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.8%
Pick Rate
2.5%

Xin Zhaovs Vladimir

BFighterTank
Patch26.7
Matches508,082
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 11, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Xin Zhao vs Vladimir is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Vladimir wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Xin Zhao based on 5 games. Vladimir holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Xin Zhao build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Xin Zhao vs Vladimir 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.

Compare against an opponent
Vladimir - 20.0% win rateVladimir(20.0%)
Xin Zhao - 20.0% win rate in this matchup
Xin Zhao
20.0% WR
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Vladimir vs Xin Zhao matchup - 80.0% win rate
Vladimir
80.0% WR

Who Wins the Xin Zhao vs Vladimir Matchup?

Vladimir wins the Xin Zhao vs Vladimir matchup
Winner
Vladimir
Matches: 5
20.0%
Win Rate
80.0%
5.8
CS / min
6.2
994
DMG / min
918
11,846
Gold / game
11,213
672
Heal / min
1,093
838
DMG Mitigated / min
723
0.9
CC / min
0.2
33.3%
Early Game WR
66.7%
0.0%
Late Game WR
100.0%

Xin Zhao vs Vladimir Matchup Summary

The Xin Zhao vs Vladimir matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Vladimir wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Xin Zhao's 20.0%, giving Vladimir a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Vladimir 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 crowd control, where Xin Zhao leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Vladimir has a strong advantage in this matchup. Xin Zhao players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Vladimir overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Xin Zhao vs Vladimir Laning Phase Breakdown

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

Xin Zhao is favored during the laning phase against Vladimir, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Xin Zhao holds advantages in damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.8Xin Zhao
6.2Vladimir
Vladimir 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 Vladimir.
Damage
994Xin Zhao
918Vladimir
Xin Zhao deals 76 more champion damage per minute than Vladimir. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Vladimir choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Xin Zhao's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
11,846Xin Zhao
11,213Vladimir
Xin Zhao earns 633 more gold per game than Vladimir, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Xin Zhao slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.9Xin Zhao
0.2Vladimir
Xin Zhao provides 0.8 seconds more crowd control per minute than Vladimir, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Xin Zhao coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,510Xin Zhao
1,816Vladimir
Vladimir vastly out-sustains Xin Zhao, healing and mitigating 306 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Vladimir can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Xin Zhao is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Xin Zhao, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Xin Zhao Build Against Vladimir

Gunmetal Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Vladimir, providing the mobility and stats Xin Zhao needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Xin Zhao against Vladimir are Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Gunblade and Rabadon's Deathcap. 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 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Vladimir. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Xin Zhao vs Vladimir matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Vladimir
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Xin Zhao early game win rateXin Zhao33.3%
Vladimir early game win rateVladimir66.7%
Late Game
Vladimir
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Xin Zhao late game win rateXin Zhao0.0%
Vladimir late game win rateVladimir100.0%

Vladimir dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Xin Zhao. This lopsided early game means Vladimir can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Vladimir is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Xin Zhao. Extended games heavily favor Vladimir, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Vladimir 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 Xin Zhao Runes Against Vladimir

Domination rune tree - Xin Zhao primary runes vs VladimirDomination
Hail of Blades - best Xin Zhao rune vs VladimirSudden Impact - best Xin Zhao rune vs VladimirGrisly Mementos - best Xin Zhao rune vs VladimirRelentless Hunter - best Xin Zhao rune vs Vladimir
Precision rune tree - Xin Zhao secondary runes vs VladimirPrecision
Legend: Alacrity - best Xin Zhao rune vs VladimirTriumph - best Xin Zhao rune vs Vladimir
100.0% WR

The Domination and Precision rune setup gives Xin Zhao the best tools to compete against Vladimir in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Xin Zhao matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
56.56%1220.972212,10560.0%52.6%
60.83%1201.067312,22369.2%50.9%
57.01%1071.072012,47049.0%63.8%
50.52%970.974712,18147.1%54.4%
47.13%870.975912,78945.0%48.9%
43.02%860.975212,24836.4%47.2%
43.02%861.270212,22652.4%34.1%
54.43%791.171212,62348.7%60.0%
51.52%661.069812,21750.0%52.8%
49.23%651.578711,62351.4%46.4%
56.45%621.369812,42451.9%60.0%
50.85%591.166712,15556.0%47.1%
58.62%581.073712,13257.1%60.9%
51.85%541.264911,45759.3%44.4%
62.26%531.279412,77161.5%63.0%
58.70%460.979912,76252.4%64.0%
43.48%461.268112,76747.6%40.0%
40.00%450.769211,26141.7%38.1%
27.27%440.974812,25722.2%30.8%
41.86%431.068211,77632.0%55.6%
46.34%411.071311,70350.0%42.1%
57.89%381.274711,76559.1%56.3%
38.89%361.171512,28333.3%42.9%
44.44%361.174313,57241.7%45.8%
54.55%331.271411,92350.0%58.8%
54.55%330.983812,35161.1%46.7%
51.52%331.878711,83154.2%44.4%
56.25%321.188412,77431.3%81.3%
50.00%321.473312,11543.8%56.3%
43.33%301.978712,19064.3%25.0%
50.00%301.062111,41261.5%41.2%
48.15%272.171011,68957.1%38.5%
48.00%251.076613,47563.6%35.7%
70.83%240.971111,56788.9%60.0%
52.17%231.274610,30440.0%75.0%
63.64%221.268711,77654.5%72.7%
54.55%220.863911,41354.5%54.5%
42.86%211.473910,94244.4%41.7%
55.00%201.188913,80728.6%69.2%
45.00%200.871612,12250.0%40.0%
45.00%205.483813,58950.0%43.8%
60.00%200.970312,23770.0%50.0%
52.63%191.575213,60728.6%66.7%
38.89%181.071911,84044.4%33.3%
72.22%181.967411,47155.6%88.9%
41.18%173.283012,15655.6%25.0%
35.29%173.079612,39828.6%40.0%
50.00%161.154111,38757.1%44.4%
60.00%150.872112,60580.0%50.0%
60.00%151.084612,55450.0%71.4%
60.00%152.181014,00150.0%71.4%
42.86%140.977812,95040.0%44.4%
35.71%141.470912,44450.0%25.0%
61.54%130.887813,81860.0%62.5%
66.67%121.075712,68960.0%71.4%
41.67%125.388310,89333.3%50.0%
75.00%121.187514,86240.0%100.0%
27.27%115.198813,1870.0%42.9%
54.55%112.582212,30550.0%57.1%
54.55%113.494613,75150.0%55.6%
40.00%101.477812,61850.0%33.3%
80.00%101.181013,08675.0%100.0%
62.50%84.176910,82460.0%66.7%
62.50%81.971213,18550.0%66.7%
75.00%81.51,00014,65533.3%100.0%
50.00%86.797715,27925.0%75.0%
42.86%75.381512,35250.0%33.3%
71.43%70.966411,53250.0%80.0%
71.43%73.669711,40866.7%75.0%
66.67%63.684710,856100.0%33.3%
33.33%63.099412,61633.3%33.3%
33.33%63.479811,4210.0%40.0%
50.00%64.693512,17433.3%66.7%
100.00%53.383813,157100.0%100.0%
60.00%55.41,05612,94075.0%0.0%
40.00%55.61,06512,609100.0%25.0%
60.00%54.21,15613,82850.0%66.7%
60.00%56.396313,07650.0%66.7%
20.00%55.899411,84633.3%0.0%

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Xin Zhao vs Vladimir - Frequently Asked Questions

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

Vladimir wins the Xin Zhao vs Vladimir matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Xin Zhao's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

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

In the early game, Vladimir has the advantage against Xin Zhao with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Vladimir 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 Vladimir in the late game?

In the late game, Vladimir takes over the Xin Zhao vs Vladimir matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Vladimir scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Xin Zhao vs Vladimir matchup?

Vladimir wins the matchup against Xin Zhao with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Vladimir is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Xin Zhao build against Vladimir?

The best Xin Zhao build against Vladimir includes Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Gunblade, Rabadon's Deathcap with Gunmetal Greaves. 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 Vladimir?

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

Does Xin Zhao counter Vladimir?

No, Xin Zhao struggles against Vladimir with only a 20.0% win rate. Vladimir has the advantage in this matchup. Xin Zhao players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Vladimir's lead.

How do I play Xin Zhao against Vladimir?

When playing Xin Zhao against Vladimir, play cautiously and avoid Vladimir's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Vladimir has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.