Lead your enemy when targeting with Noxious Blast to ensure the hit.
Use Twin Fang on poisoned stationary targets like monsters and units stunned by her Petrifying Gaze for maximum damage.
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 Cassiopeia Xin Zhao synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Xin Zhao, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Cassiopeia sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Xin Zhao. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Xin Zhao helps Cassiopeia perform not as well in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Cassiopeia is paired with Xin Zhao, she gets a barely noticable drop in her complete damage output. This could demonstrate that Xin Zhao does not provide protection for her to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Cassiopeia is played alongside Xin Zhao on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays without Xin Zhao. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing alongside Xin Zhao.
Additionally, when Cassiopeia plays with Xin Zhao on the same team, she typically receives a little less damage than when she plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Xin Zhao does a decent job of protecting Cassiopeia in team fights.
There is no perfect ally for Cassiopeia that will 100% of the time be her best teammate. Yet, Xin Zhao is a very typical companion for Cassiopeia. By playing on the same team as Cassiopeia, he raises their win rate by 0.2% to 50.5%. This shows that there is only a small bond between Cassiopeia and Xin Zhao that results in them performing better together than without each other.
Xin Zhao has a much lower diffuclty than Cassiopeia. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Xin Zhao allies to fight alongside, as they will need a much lower level of skill to play well with you.
Playing together, Cassiopeia players should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by aligning Cassiopeia and Xin Zhao together, you may not be providing your other teammates a lot of crowd control. We recommend you have other champions on your team that neutralizes this hole in their potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Xin Zhao ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
To truly master Cassiopeia in order to synergize with Xin Zhao during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to have in your Cassiopeia and Xin Zhao synergy build consist of Seraph's Embrace, Cosmic Drive, and Liandry's Torment. When Cassiopeia incorporated at least these three finished items in her build, she did significantly better when fighting alongside Xin Zhao than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Cassiopeia had an average winrate of 50.5% when playing alongside Xin Zhao with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, Cassiopeia players should equip the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.5% winrate overall.
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