If at low health, you can take advantage of Demon Shade's healing and Camouflage to return to the fight and surprise opponents.
While stealthed, pay attention to when you are (near) being detected by enemy champions. This is identified by the glowing yellow and red eyes over nearby enemy champions.
Allure's arm time might seem long, but the Charm and magic resist shred put Evelynn at an exteme advantage so are worth the wait.
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 Evelynn 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, Evelynn sees a very large drop in her 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 Evelynn perform poorer in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Evelynn plays on the same team as Xin Zhao, she sees a little decrease in her full damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Xin Zhao does not provide cover for her to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Evelynn is played alongside Xin Zhao on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Xin Zhao.
Moreover, when Evelynn plays with Xin Zhao on the same side, she on average takes less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could indicate that Xin Zhao does a decent job of protecting Evelynn in teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Evelynn that will always be her top synergy. However, overall, Xin Zhao is a pretty good companion for Evelynn. By locking into the same team as Evelynn, he raises their win rate by 1.8% to 51.2%. This proves that there is a good bond between Evelynn and Xin Zhao that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Xin Zhao has a much lower diffuclty than Evelynn. That means Evelynn players don't need to be careful when enlisting Xin Zhao allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to play well with you.
Working cooperatively, Evelynn players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by pairing Evelynn and Xin Zhao together, you will not be providing your other allies enough utility. Make sure to have other champions on your team that helps cover this disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Xin Zhao ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Evelynn in order to pair well with Xin Zhao during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to have in your Evelynn and Xin Zhao synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Stormsurge. When Evelynn incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did much better when paired up with Xin Zhao than with most other typical builds. In fact, Evelynn boasted an average winrate of 51.2% helping carry Xin Zhao with this build.
To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, you should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Evelynn and Xin Zhao pairings, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Xin Zhao with Evelynn are shown for all skill levels combined. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct rank, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.