Hitting multiple champions with the same ability can help quickly activate Darkness Rise.
Offense is your defense. Keep fighting to build up larger Indestructible shields.
Use Realm of Death on a low health enemy to guarantee the kill and keep their stats for the rest of a teamfight.
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 Mordekaiser 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, Mordekaiser sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Xin Zhao. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Xin Zhao helps Mordekaiser perform poorer in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Mordekaiser is an ally to Xin Zhao, he gets a small decrease in his full damage dealt. This change may indicate that Xin Zhao does not help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Mordekaiser is played alongside Xin Zhao on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Xin Zhao. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Xin Zhao.
Additionally, when Mordekaiser plays with Xin Zhao on the same team, he often takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Xin Zhao does a decent job of covering Mordekaiser during team fights.
There is no universally accepted best ally for Mordekaiser that will always be his best ally. Yet, Xin Zhao is a good teammate for Mordekaiser. By playing on the same side as Mordekaiser, he raises their win rate by 1.8% to 54.3%. This clearly indicates that there is a somewhat important strategic relationship between Mordekaiser and Xin Zhao that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Xin Zhao has a lower difficulty than Mordekaiser. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Xin Zhao teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Working cooperatively, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by pairing Mordekaiser and Xin Zhao together, you will not be giving your side a great deal of support. Make sure to have other champs on your team that fills this hole in their kit.
Regardless of the skill of your Xin Zhao teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Mordekaiser to work well with Xin Zhao during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to include in your Mordekaiser and Xin Zhao synergy build include Nashor's Tooth, Riftmaker, and Liandry's Torment. When Mordekaiser combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Xin Zhao than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Mordekaiser boasted an average win rate of 54.3% helping carry Xin Zhao with this build.
To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 54.3% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Xin Zhao with Mordekaiser are presented for all skill levels combined. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to a distinct division, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.