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Corki with Xin Zhao

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How to Synergize Corki and Xin Zhao

based on 1,409 Corki with Xin Zhao pairs
Win Rate
48 %
K/D/A
2.25
Pick Rate
3.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download the stats from from millions of League rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Corki has been on the same team as Xin Zhao in 1409 recent, competitive games. By amassing so much complete data from the creators of LoL, we feel confident that we can showcase robust, usable builds to help Corki play with Xin Zhao. It is relatively rare for Corki to play alongside Xin Zhao on the same side. This has only happened in about 3.5% of matches with Corki.

Corki Xin Zhao Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Corki does a below average job of synergizing with Xin Zhao. On average, he wins a lowly 48.0% of rounds the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to do better as Corki when playing alongside Xin Zhao by learning how to better synergize your tactics with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Corki vs Xin Zhao Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordDagger

Core Corki Items

~22 Mins
MuramanaTrinity ForceEclipse

Optional Items

Maw of MalmortiusRapid FirecannonVoid StaffSpear of Shojin

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Corki to level upq
>
Second ability for Corki to level upe
>
Last skill for Corki to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
DominationTaste of BloodUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Corki's passive ability p
Corki's q ability q
Corki's w ability w
Corki's e ability e
Corki's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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R
12
E
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E
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W
15
W
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Corki and Xin Zhao

Tips for Playing as Corki with Xin Zhao

Valkyrie can be used defensively as well, so try using it for a quick escape.

Phosphorus Bomb can be used to reveal enemy units that might be hiding in a nearby patch of brush.

Corki can continue to attack while using Gatling Gun. Maximizing Gatling Gun is key to mastering Corki.

Advice to Understand How Xin Zhao Will Play

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.

Corki Xin Zhao Synergy Stats

Corki Image
Win Rate
48 %
VS
Win Rate
52 %
Xin Zhao Image
6.8
< Kills >
6.8
5.9
< Deaths >
6
6.5
< Assists >
6.9
1.61
< Killing Sprees >
1.57
186
< Minions Killed >
186
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.44
3,575
< Physical Damage >
3,661
21,275
< Magic Damage >
21,545
963
< True Damage >
927
25,814
< Damage Dealt >
26,134
21,406
< Damage Taken >
21,926
12,614
< Gold Earned >
12,691
2
< Towers >
1.99
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
3,176
< Total Healing >
3,365
14,384
< Experience >
14,616
18
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
196
< Time Dealing CC >
202

How to Play with Xin Zhao as Corki in LoL

The Corki 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, Corki sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Xin Zhao. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Xin Zhao helps Corki perform poorer in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Corki plays on the same team as Xin Zhao, he gets a small decrease in his complete damage output. This change may demonstrate that Xin Zhao doesn't help cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Corki is played alongside Xin Zhao on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Xin Zhao.

Additionally, when Corki plays with Xin Zhao on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Xin Zhao does a decent job of protecting Corki during team fights.

Synergies between Corki and Xin Zhao

Damage Types Compared

Corki
Xin Zhao
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Corki
Xin Zhao

Is Corki better when played alongside Xin Zhao?

There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Corki that will 100% of the time be his ideal synergy. Yet, Xin Zhao is a very typical teammate for Corki. By locking into the same team as Corki, he lowers their win rate by -0.1% to 48.0%. This demonstrates that there is only a small synergy between Corki and Xin Zhao that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Xin Zhao has a much lower diffuclty than Corki. That means you don't need to be cautious when lining up Xin Zhao allies to play with, as they will require a much lower level of skill to work well with you.

Working alongside, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

Conversely, by aligning Corki and Xin Zhao together, you may not be providing your team enough utility. We recommend you have other champions on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of your Xin Zhao ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Corki Players

How We Calculated Our Corki Xin Zhao Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Corki and Xin Zhao, we analyzed 1,409 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Corki with Xin Zhao comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Corki to work well with Xin Zhao during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The ideal items to build first in your Corki and Xin Zhao synergy build include Muramana, Trinity Force, and Eclipse. When Corki used at least these three finished items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Xin Zhao than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Corki had an average win rate of 48.0% helping carry Xin Zhao with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of beating your oponents, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Corki and Xin Zhao pairings, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.0% winrate overall.

If you need to see Corki and Xin Zhao collaboration tips and builds for a a particular division, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. At first, the stats and tips and suggestions given are calculated using all games finished with both champs.