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 Xin Zhao Fiddlesticks synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Fiddlesticks, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Xin Zhao sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Fiddlesticks. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Fiddlesticks helps Xin Zhao perform poorer in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Xin Zhao plays on the same team as Fiddlesticks, he observes a clear improvement in his full damage dealt. This change may indicate that Fiddlesticks supports by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Xin Zhao is played with Fiddlesticks 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 synergisticly with Fiddlesticks.
Additionally, when Xin Zhao plays with Fiddlesticks on the same team, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Fiddlesticks does a decent job of protecting Xin Zhao in teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best companion for Xin Zhao that will 100% of the time be his top ally. However, overall, Fiddlesticks is a very typical ally for Xin Zhao. By playing on the same team as Xin Zhao, he lowers their win rate by -1.0% to 49.9%. This shows that there is a weak synergy between Xin Zhao and Fiddlesticks that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Fiddlesticks has a much greater difficulty compared to Xin Zhao. That means Xin Zhao players should be very careful when lining up Fiddlesticks comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing together, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by pairing Xin Zhao and Fiddlesticks together, you may not be granting your other teammates a lot of cover. Plan to have other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Fiddlesticks ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
To truly master Xin Zhao to synergize with Fiddlesticks during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to focus on in your Xin Zhao and Fiddlesticks synergy build include Spear of Shojin, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Xin Zhao incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Fiddlesticks than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Xin Zhao had an average winrate of 49.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Fiddlesticks with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating your oponents, Xin Zhao players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this mix of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.9% winrate overall.
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