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Fiora vs Xin Zhao

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How to Beat Xin Zhao as Fiora

based on 3,152 Fiora vs Xin Zhao matchups
Win Rate
49 %
K/D/A
1.65
Pick Rate
3.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked League games each and every week. Within our data, Fiora faced Xin Zhao 3152 times. Using so many matchups for Fiora versus Xin Zhao provides us confidence in our capacity to produce informative stats and a supported build to crush Xin Zhao. This matchup is somewhat rare. Fiora has to counter Xin Zhao in only 3.4% of her rounds.

Fiora vs Xin Zhao Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Fiora does a dismal job of beating Xin Zhao. Normally, she wins a acceptable 49.0% of matches the champs face one another in. In Fiora against Xin Zhao games, Fiora’s team is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood. This implies that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Xin Zhao.

Best Fiora vs Xin Zhao Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Fiora Items

~22 Mins
Ravenous HydraHullbreakerDeath's Dance

Optional Items

Sterak's GageEclipseSundered SkyMaw of Malmortius

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Fiora to level upq
>
Second ability for Fiora to level upe
>
Last skill for Fiora to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Fiora's passive ability p
Fiora's q ability q
Fiora's w ability w
Fiora's e ability e
Fiora's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Xin Zhao as Fiora

Tips for Playing as Fiora against Xin Zhao

Grand Challenge allows Fiora to take down even the most durable opponents and then recover if successful, so do not hesitate to attack the enemy's front line.

Thanks to Duelist's Dance, Fiora excels at quick trades. Use the Move Speed boost from striking a Vital to escape unscathed or set up for the next one.

Advice to Win Against Xin Zhao

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.

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.

Fiora vs Xin Zhao Counter Stats

Fiora Image
Win Rate
49 %
VS
Win Rate
51 %
Xin Zhao Image
5.8
< Kills >
6.5
6.2
< Deaths >
6.1
4.4
< Assists >
7.7
1.32
< Killing Sprees >
1.53
182
< Minions Killed >
42
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
1.5
0.62
< Inhibitors >
0.45
14,090
< Physical Damage >
16,618
1,509
< Magic Damage >
1,354
6,684
< True Damage >
985
22,284
< Damage Dealt >
18,957
31,253
< Damage Taken >
38,883
11,992
< Gold Earned >
11,623
2.99
< Towers >
1.57
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.36
13,827
< Total Healing >
20,593
14,830
< Experience >
13,278
16
< Vision Score >
22
8
< Wards Placed >
6
153
< Time Dealing CC >
474

How to Counter Xin Zhao with Fiora in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here underscore some vital Fiora against Xin Zhao matchup stats that can help us appreciate the distinctions between these two champions. As an example, Fiora’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Xin Zhao’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Fiora may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Xin Zhao..

Fiora often has a similar longest killing spree as her enemy does. On average, she takes less damage than Xin Zhao. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Fiora and Xin Zhao

Damage Types Compared

Fiora
Xin Zhao
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Fiora
Xin Zhao

Who is Better, Fiora or Xin Zhao?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Fiora usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Xin Zhao, with a 49.0% win rate. As a result, Fiora makes an ok counter to Xin Zhao.

While Fiora does have a lower winrate compared to Xin Zhao, when on opposite teams, Fiora also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Fiora into Xin Zhao.

Additionally, Fiora has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Xin Zhao. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Fiora vs Xin Zhao matchups, Xin Zhao is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Fiora is a somewhat poor counter to Xin Zhao. You will do well by focussing your actions on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Fiora against Xin Zhao.

Additional Information for Fiora Players

How We Calculated Our Fiora vs Xin Zhao Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Xin Zhao as Fiora, we analyzed 3,152 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Xin Zhao as Fiora comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Fiora in order to counter Xin Zhao during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Fiora most often picks up much more CS as Xin Zhao. Champs who typically don't earn much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.

The most important items to have in your Fiora versus Xin Zhao build include Ravenous Hydra, Hullbreaker, and Death's Dance. When Fiora incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed much better vs Xin Zhao than with most other common item sets. In fact, Fiora had an average winrate of 49.0% battling Xin Zhao with this build.

To have the highest chance of defeating Xin Zhao as Fiora, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for Fiora vs Xin Zhao LoL games, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.0% win rate overall.

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