Save Fear Beyond Death for opponents you know are already too weak to survive. It's especially good for picking off fleeing foes.
Pay attention to your individual leg's cooldowns, as they make for a signficiant portion of your damage
Land Corrosive Charge or Disdain to lock on to target's with Purge - a great way to trigger multiple legs in rapid succession.
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.
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some critical Urgot vs. Xin Zhao matchup stats that may help us appreciate the distinctions between the two. Urgot’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Xin Zhao’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Urgot may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Xin Zhao..
Urgot normally has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. On average, he receives less damage than Xin Zhao. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Urgot usually wins when taking on Xin Zhao, with a 52.3% win rate. Thus, Urgot makes a good counter to Xin Zhao.
While Urgot does have a higher winrate than Xin Zhao, when they face off with one another, Urgot also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Urgot into Xin Zhaoas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Urgot also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Xin Zhao. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Urgot vs Xin Zhao matchups, Urgot is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Urgot is a good counter to Xin Zhao. Focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Urgot against Xin Zhao.
To truly master Urgot to counter Xin Zhao during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Urgot usually racks up much more CS relative to Xin Zhao. Champions who on average don't get much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.
The best items to have in your Urgot versus Xin Zhao build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Force of Nature. When Urgot incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs Xin Zhao than with most other common item sets. In fact, Urgot had an average winrate of 52.3% when countering Xin Zhao with this build.
To have the greatest chance of defeating Xin Zhao as Urgot, you should equip the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Urgot vs Xin Zhao counters, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.3% winrate overall.
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