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.
Decoy and Nimbus Strike work well together to quickly strike your enemy and get out before they can retaliate.
Try using Decoy near brush to make an enemy overreact to your movement.
The Xin Zhao Wukong synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Wukong, 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 Wukong. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Wukong helps Xin Zhao perform not as well in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Xin Zhao plays on the same team as Wukong, he observes a little increase in his complete damage dealt. This change may indicate that Wukong provides cover for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Xin Zhao is played together with Wukong on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Wukong.
Moreover, when Xin Zhao plays with Wukong on the same team, he often takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Wukong does a decent job of protecting Xin Zhao in team fights.
There is no top ally for Xin Zhao that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. Yet, Wukong is a not very good companion for Xin Zhao. By playing on the same team as Xin Zhao, he decreases their win rate by -1.4% to 49.5%. This clearly indicates that there is a bad bond between Xin Zhao and Wukong that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Wukong has a greater difficulty than Xin Zhao. That means you should be careful when enlisting Wukong allies to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing alongside, Xin Zhao players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Combined, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by aligning Xin Zhao and Wukong together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates a lot of magical damage output. Plan to include other champions on your team that offsets this relative gap in their potential.
Regardless of your Wukong ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, 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 Xin Zhao in order to pair well with Wukong during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to master additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Xin Zhao and Wukong synergy build include Spear of Shojin, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Xin Zhao combined at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Wukong than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Xin Zhao had an average winrate of 49.5% when playing alongside Wukong with this build.
To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, Xin Zhao players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.5% win rate overall.
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