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How to Win Xin Zhao vs Yuumi Counter MatchupXin Zhao is in the a tier of champions

Xin Zhao vs Yuumi

How to Beat Yuumi as Xin Zhao in LoLXin Zhao is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Yuumi as Xin Zhao

based on 2,629 Xin Zhao vs Yuumi matchups
Win Rate
56.2 %
K/D/A
2.41
Pick Rate
2.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter stats from the millions of rated League matches that we get from Riot Games each and every week. This guide on how to beat Yuumi as Xin Zhao resulted from an evaluation of 2629 ranked rounds where both champions faced each other. This particular counter pairing is somewhat rare. Xin Zhao is forced to battle against Yuumi in only 2.1% of his rounds.

Xin Zhao vs Yuumi Matchup Summary

Xin Zhao does a great job of countering Yuumi. Typically, he wins a fantastic 56.2% of the time the champs oppose each other in. In Xin Zhao versus Yuumi games, Xin Zhao’s team is 0.0% more likely to get first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Yuumi.

Best Xin Zhao vs Yuumi Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Xin Zhao Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverTitanic HydraSundered Sky

Optional Items

Sterak's GageEclipseWit's EndSpear of Shojin

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 ForceArmor
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
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
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W
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E
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Guide to Countering Yuumi as Xin Zhao

Tips for Playing as Xin Zhao against Yuumi

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.

Xin Zhao vs Yuumi Counter Stats

Xin Zhao Image
Win Rate
56.2 %
VS
Win Rate
43.8 %
Yuumi Image
6
< Kills >
1.4
5.6
< Deaths >
3.6
7.5
< Assists >
14.6
1.37
< Killing Sprees >
0.26
39
< Minions Killed >
13
1.56
< Dragons Killed >
0.01
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.47
15,045
< Physical Damage >
300
1,156
< Magic Damage >
7,043
829
< True Damage >
632
17,030
< Damage Dealt >
7,975
36,917
< Damage Taken >
7,623
11,175
< Gold Earned >
7,678
1.68
< Towers >
2.12
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0
19,912
< Total Healing >
6,473
12,666
< Experience >
10,445
21
< Vision Score >
36
6
< Wards Placed >
17
451
< Time Dealing CC >
168

How to Counter Yuumi with Xin Zhao in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize several critical Xin Zhao against Yuumi counter stats that may help us interpret the distinctions between these two champions. Xin Zhao’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Yuumi’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Xin Zhao may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Yuumi. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.

Xin Zhao often has a much larger longest kill spree than his foe does. Typically, he receives more damage than Yuumi. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Xin Zhao and Yuumi

Damage Types Compared

Xin Zhao
Yuumi
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Xin Zhao
Yuumi

Who is Better, Xin Zhao or Yuumi?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Xin Zhao usually wins when playing against Yuumi, with a 56.2% win rate. As a result, Xin Zhao makes a fantastic counter to Yuumi.

While Xin Zhao does have a much higher winrate than Yuumi, when facing one another, Xin Zhao also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Xin Zhao into Yuumi.

Furthermore, Xin Zhao has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Yuumi. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Xin Zhao vs Yuumi matchups, Xin Zhao is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Xin Zhao is a great counter for Yuumi. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Xin Zhao against Yuumi.

Additional Information for Xin Zhao Players

How We Calculated Our Xin Zhao vs Yuumi Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Yuumi as Xin Zhao, we analyzed 2,629 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 Yuumi 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Xin Zhao in order to counter Yuumi during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Xin Zhao on average accumulates more CS relative to Yuumi. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Xin Zhao versus Yuumi build include Black Cleaver, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Xin Zhao incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better against Yuumi than with most other common item sets. In fact, Xin Zhao had an average winrate of 56.2% battling Yuumi with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of crushing Yuumi as Xin Zhao, Xin Zhao players should use 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 players used for Xin Zhao vs Yuumi counter picks, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 56.2% win rate overall.

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