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Xin Zhao Tips
Here are the top tips for Xin Zhao in League of Legends patch 25.21. These tips are provided by MetaBot from Xin Zhao gameplay analysis, and also include gameplay tips recommended by Riot Games when available. These Xin Zhao tips will help you climb the elo ladder in ranked matches.
Determination
Every third attack deals bonus damage and heals Xin Zhao.
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/
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- 5
Range:- 375
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/
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- 45/
- 40
Cooldown:- 12/
- 11/
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- 8
Range:- 1000
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
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
- Fighter,
- Tank
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Xin Zhao Tips
- Xin Zhao is able to soak a lot of damage, making them much more viable in the frontline taking damage to protect less tanky teammates.
- Xin Zhao tends to have a lower vision score than other champions. Make sure you are working to place wards and clear enemy wards.
- Xin Zhao has a high rate of healing compared to other champions. They may be good at exchanging hit trades in lane or before teamfights since they can recover through self-healing.
- Xin Zhao has more base armor than most champions, which makes them excellent in the early game against attack damage type enemies.
- Xin Zhao has more magic resistance than most champions, which makes them excellent in the early game against magic damage type enemies.
- Xin Zhao has more health regen than most champions, making their playstyle optimal for aggressive trades in lane.
- Xin Zhao has more base attack damage than most champions, so they should be trading autos aggressively in lane.
Playing Xin Zhao
- Xin Zhao is a great initiator to combat. Lead the front to start a fight and use your ultimate to do the most damage possible.
- Try to position yourself so your ultimate's knockback is most effective.
Playing Against Xin Zhao
- Xin Zhao is a powerful initiator with both his charge and ultimate dealing damage to all units around him. Try having your team stay spread out until he's used his ultimate.
- Xin Zhao relies heavily on his Three Talon Strikes for damage and cooldown resets, so preventing him from finishing his combo will have a dramatic effect.
