Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.
The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.
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.
The Blitzcrank Xin Zhao synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Xin Zhao, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Blitzcrank sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Xin Zhao. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Xin Zhao helps Blitzcrank perform not as well in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Blitzcrank is an ally to Xin Zhao, he gets a little drop in his complete damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Xin Zhao does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Blitzcrank is played together with Xin Zhao on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Xin Zhao.
Moreover, when Blitzcrank plays with Xin Zhao on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Xin Zhao does a decent job of protecting Blitzcrank during team fights.
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Blitzcrank that will always be his best teammate. Yet, Xin Zhao is a very typical teammate for Blitzcrank. By being on the same team as Blitzcrank, he drops their win rate by -0.3% to 51.3%. This demonstrates that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Blitzcrank and Xin Zhao that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Xin Zhao has a lower difficulty than Blitzcrank. That means Blitzcrank players don't need to be very careful when lining up Xin Zhao teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Working together, Blitzcrank players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to tank a lot of damage. Combined, these champs will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
Although, by bringing Blitzcrank and Xin Zhao together, you probably will not be giving your other allies a lot of magic damage. Make sure to include other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Xin Zhao ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Blitzcrank to pair well with Xin Zhao during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to use in your Blitzcrank and Xin Zhao synergy build consist of Trailblazer, Zeke's Convergence, and Knight's Vow. When Blitzcrank used at least these three finished items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Xin Zhao than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Blitzcrank had an average winrate of 51.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Xin Zhao with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Blitzcrank and Xin Zhao pairings, this set of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.3% win rate overall.
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