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.
Using Distortion can help your positioning to land Ethereal Chains.
You can chain Sigil of Malice and Ethereal Chains to prevent characters with blink from escaping for up to 4 seconds.
Distortion allows you to be aggressive with your other spells while being able to return to safety.
The Xin Zhao LeBlanc synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with LeBlanc, 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 LeBlanc. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that LeBlanc helps Xin Zhao perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Xin Zhao plays on the same team as LeBlanc, he sees a marginal improvement in his complete damage dealt. This could demonstrate that LeBlanc provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Xin Zhao is played with LeBlanc on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with LeBlanc.
Moreover, when Xin Zhao plays with LeBlanc on the same side, he often takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could indicate that LeBlanc does a poor job of covering Xin Zhao during teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Xin Zhao that will 100% of the time be his top ally. Yet, overall, LeBlanc is a below average teammate for Xin Zhao. By playing on the same side as Xin Zhao, she lowers their win rate by -1.5% to 49.4%. This proves that there is a negative synergy between Xin Zhao and LeBlanc that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
LeBlanc has a much greater difficulty compared to Xin Zhao. That means you should be cautious when arranging LeBlanc allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much higher level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Playing alongside, Xin Zhao players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. When paired, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by aligning Xin Zhao and LeBlanc together, you probably will not be providing your other allies a lot of crowd control. We recommend you include other champions on your team that helps cover this gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your LeBlanc ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
To truly master Xin Zhao in order to work well with LeBlanc during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to pick up some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to focus on in your Xin Zhao and LeBlanc synergy build include Wit's End, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Xin Zhao included at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with LeBlanc than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Xin Zhao boasted an average win rate of 49.4% helping carry LeBlanc with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you 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 runes that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.4% win rate overall.
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