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How to Synergize Kayle and Xin Zhao

based on 3,721 Kayle with Xin Zhao pairs
Win Rate
52.9 %
K/D/A
1.93
Pick Rate
3.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the results of from millions of LoL rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Kayle has fought alongside Xin Zhao in 3721 recent, ranked games. By gathering so much great data from the creators of LoL, we are sure that we can produce robust, usable builds to help Kayle synergize with Xin Zhao. It is relatively rare for Kayle to play alongside Xin Zhao on the same team. This pairing has only taken place in approx. 3.3% of matches with Kayle.

Kayle Xin Zhao Synergy Summary

Kayle has done a good job of teaming up with Xin Zhao. Normally, she wins an epic 52.9% of the time the champions play on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Kayle when playing alongside Xin Zhao by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kayle vs Xin Zhao Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
CullHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowBerserker's Greaves

Core Kayle Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneNashor's Tooth

Optional Items

Rylai's Crystal ScepterRiftmakerShadowflameTerminus

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkOverhealLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Kayle's passive ability p
Kayle's q ability q
Kayle's w ability w
Kayle's e ability e
Kayle's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Kayle and Xin Zhao

Tips for Playing as Kayle with Xin Zhao

Kayle benefits greatly from Attack Damage and Ability Power, making hybrid items like Nashor's Tooth and Hextech Gunblade very effective on her.

Using Divine Judgment on a high-DPS ally can turn the tides of battle by giving your ally free reign to attack.

Kayle's attacks become incredibly powerful once she gains attack range from Divine Ascent. Play safe until then.

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.

Kayle Xin Zhao Synergy Stats

Kayle Image
Win Rate
52.9 %
VS
Win Rate
47.1 %
Xin Zhao Image
5.6
< Kills >
5.5
5.8
< Deaths >
5.9
5.6
< Assists >
5.6
1.33
< Killing Sprees >
1.27
197
< Minions Killed >
194
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.58
< Inhibitors >
0.57
6,844
< Physical Damage >
6,895
13,685
< Magic Damage >
13,506
512
< True Damage >
514
21,042
< Damage Dealt >
20,915
22,978
< Damage Taken >
23,178
12,549
< Gold Earned >
12,419
2.81
< Towers >
2.72
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
7,236
< Total Healing >
7,227
15,565
< Experience >
15,519
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
244
< Time Dealing CC >
243

How to Play with Xin Zhao as Kayle in LoL

The Kayle 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, Kayle sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Xin Zhao. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Xin Zhao helps Kayle perform not as well in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Kayle plays on the same team as Xin Zhao, she sees a marginal improvement in her complete damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Xin Zhao helps provide protection for her to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Kayle is played together with 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 synergisticly with Xin Zhao.

Moreover, when Kayle plays with Xin Zhao on the same side, she usually receives a little less damage than when she fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Xin Zhao does a decent job of covering Kayle during teamfights.

Synergies between Kayle and Xin Zhao

Damage Types Compared

Kayle
Xin Zhao
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kayle
Xin Zhao

Is Kayle better when played alongside Xin Zhao?

There is no top companion for Kayle that will 100% of the time be her best ally. However, overall, Xin Zhao is a good companion for Kayle. By playing on the same team as Kayle, he improves their win rate by 1.6% to 52.9%. This demonstrates that there is a somewhat important bond between Kayle and Xin Zhao that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.

Xin Zhao has a much lower diffuclty than Kayle. That means you don't need to be careful when enlisting Xin Zhao teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

Playing together, Kayle players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Conversely, by pairing Kayle and Xin Zhao together, you probably will not be giving your team a great deal of crowd control. We recommend you pick other champs on your team that helps cover this relative disparity in their playstyle.

Regardless of your Xin Zhao ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Kayle Players

How We Calculated Our Kayle Xin Zhao Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kayle and Xin Zhao, we analyzed 3,721 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 Kayle 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Kayle to work well with Xin Zhao during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to master some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The most crucial finished items to focus on in your Kayle and Xin Zhao synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Nashor's Tooth. When Kayle included at least these three great items in her build, she did much better when paired up with Xin Zhao than with many other typical builds. In fact, Kayle boasted an average win rate of 52.9% when playing alongside Xin Zhao with this build.

To have the best chance of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Fleet Footwork, Overheal, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Kayle and Xin Zhao pairings, this combination of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.9% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Xin Zhao with Kayle are presented for all ranked divisions. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.