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Mordekaiser with Xin Zhao

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How to Synergize Mordekaiser and Xin Zhao

based on 8,478 Mordekaiser with Xin Zhao pairs
Win Rate
54.3 %
K/D/A
2.05
Pick Rate
3.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in the results of from millions of League rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Mordekaiser has gone into battle with Xin Zhao in 8478 recent, competitive games. By amassing so much accurate data from the creators of League of Legends, we feel confident that we can present to you high-quality, insightful builds to help Mordekaiser play with Xin Zhao. It is relatively rare for Mordekaiser to play alongside Xin Zhao on the same side. This has only taken place in approx. 3.2% of matches with Mordekaiser.

Mordekaiser Xin Zhao Synergy Summary

Mordekaiser does a great job of synergizing with Xin Zhao. Typically, he wins an epic 54.3% of games the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to play better as Mordekaiser when playing alongside Xin Zhao by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Mordekaiser vs Xin Zhao Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Giant's BeltBlasting Wand

Core Mordekaiser Items

~22 Mins
Nashor's ToothRiftmakerLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Force of NatureMorellonomiconZhonya's HourglassHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindRevitalize
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Mordekaiser's passive ability p
Mordekaiser's q ability q
Mordekaiser's w ability w
Mordekaiser's e ability e
Mordekaiser's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Mordekaiser and Xin Zhao

Tips for Playing as Mordekaiser with Xin Zhao

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.

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.

Mordekaiser Xin Zhao Synergy Stats

Mordekaiser Image
Win Rate
54.3 %
VS
Win Rate
45.7 %
Xin Zhao Image
7.1
< Kills >
7.1
5.7
< Deaths >
5.9
4.6
< Assists >
4.8
1.62
< Killing Sprees >
1.62
166
< Minions Killed >
155
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.21
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.45
2,750
< Physical Damage >
2,761
20,771
< Magic Damage >
20,856
586
< True Damage >
623
24,108
< Damage Dealt >
24,240
30,751
< Damage Taken >
31,909
11,863
< Gold Earned >
11,873
2.2
< Towers >
2.08
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
8,777
< Total Healing >
9,528
15,216
< Experience >
15,194
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
232
< Time Dealing CC >
248

How to Play with Xin Zhao as Mordekaiser in LoL

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.

Synergies between Mordekaiser and Xin Zhao

Damage Types Compared

Mordekaiser
Xin Zhao
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Mordekaiser
Xin Zhao

Is Mordekaiser better when played alongside Xin Zhao?

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.

Additional Information for Mordekaiser Players

How We Calculated Our Mordekaiser Xin Zhao Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Mordekaiser and Xin Zhao, we analyzed 8,478 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 Mordekaiser 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 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.