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Xin Zhao vs Tryndamere

How to Beat Tryndamere as Xin Zhao in LoLXin Zhao is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Tryndamere as Xin Zhao

based on 3,121 Xin Zhao vs Tryndamere matchups
Win Rate
50.6 %
K/D/A
2.15
Pick Rate
2.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches that we review each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Tryndamere as Xin Zhao resulted from an examination of 3121 ranked games where both champs opposed each other. This champ pairing is relatively rare. Xin Zhao fights Tryndamere in only 2.5% of his matches.

Xin Zhao vs Tryndamere Matchup Summary

Xin Zhao has done a ok job of beating Tryndamere. Typically, he wins a acceptable 50.6% of games the champs clash against one another in. In Xin Zhao versus Tryndamere games, Xin Zhao’s team is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood. This indicates that he probably will get first blood versus Tryndamere.

Best Xin Zhao vs Tryndamere Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
TunnelerTiamat

Core Xin Zhao Items

~22 Mins
Experimental HexplateTitanic HydraSundered Sky

Optional Items

Sterak's GageDeath's DanceSpear of ShojinBlade of The Ruined King

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Xin Zhao to level upw
>
Second ability for Xin Zhao to level upe
>
Last skill for Xin Zhao to max outq

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Xin Zhao's passive ability p
Xin Zhao's q ability q
Xin Zhao's w ability w
Xin Zhao's e ability e
Xin Zhao's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
9
W
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E
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R
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E
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E
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Q
15
Q
16
R

Guide to Countering Tryndamere as Xin Zhao

Tips for Playing as Xin Zhao against Tryndamere

Try to position yourself so your ultimate's knockback is most effective.

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.

Advice to Win Against Tryndamere

Try harassing Tryndamere early so he can't kill minions and heal with Bloodlust.

Most of Tryndamere's damage is physical. If he's getting too strong, consider buying a Thornmail.

Remember, Tryndamere can only slow you if you are facing away from him.

Xin Zhao vs Tryndamere Counter Stats

Xin Zhao Image
Win Rate
50.6 %
VS
Win Rate
49.4 %
Tryndamere Image
6.3
< Kills >
6.6
6.5
< Deaths >
5.8
7.7
< Assists >
4
1.48
< Killing Sprees >
1.53
44
< Minions Killed >
181
1.52
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.63
16,787
< Physical Damage >
20,429
1,355
< Magic Damage >
565
893
< True Damage >
583
19,036
< Damage Dealt >
21,578
39,642
< Damage Taken >
34,039
11,651
< Gold Earned >
12,937
1.57
< Towers >
2.94
0.36
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
20,497
< Total Healing >
14,136
13,427
< Experience >
15,429
22
< Vision Score >
17
6
< Wards Placed >
8
472
< Time Dealing CC >
102

How to Counter Tryndamere with Xin Zhao in LoL

The stats shown here show several important Xin Zhao versus Tryndamere counter statistics that can help you understand the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Xin Zhao’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Tryndamere’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Xin Zhao may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Tryndamere..

Xin Zhao typically has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. On average, he receives more damage than Tryndamere. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Xin Zhao and Tryndamere

Damage Types Compared

Xin Zhao
Tryndamere
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Xin Zhao
Tryndamere

Who is Better, Xin Zhao or Tryndamere?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Xin Zhao usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Tryndamere, with a 50.6% win rate. Thus, Xin Zhao makes an ok counter to Tryndamere.

While Xin Zhao does have a higher winrate than Tryndamere, when facing one another, Xin Zhao also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming champion to learn. You should be careful when picking Xin Zhao into Tryndamere.

Moreover, Xin Zhao also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Tryndamere. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Xin Zhao vs Tryndamere matchups, Xin Zhao is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Xin Zhao is a decent counter to Tryndamere. Focus your actions on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Xin Zhao against Tryndamere.

Additional Information for Xin Zhao Players

How We Calculated Our Xin Zhao vs Tryndamere Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Tryndamere as Xin Zhao, we analyzed 3,121 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 Tryndamere as Xin Zhao 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Xin Zhao to counter Tryndamere during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Xin Zhao most often gets a lot less CS relative to Tryndamere. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Xin Zhao versus Tryndamere build consist of Experimental Hexplate, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Xin Zhao used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting Tryndamere than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Xin Zhao boasted an average win rate of 50.6% when countering Tryndamere with this counter build.

To have the greatest chance of crushing Tryndamere as Xin Zhao, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Xin Zhao vs Tryndamere matchups, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.6% win rate overall.

If you want to get Xin Zhao x Tryndamere tips and counter builds for a a specific player tier, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and build suggestions given are calculated using all matches with data with these champs.