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How to Synergize Xin Zhao and Neeko

based on 3,692 Xin Zhao with Neeko pairs
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
2.25
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We download data from from millions of League of Legends rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Xin Zhao has fought alongside Neeko in 3692 recently played, ranked games. By gathering so much relevant data straight from the hosts of League, we have complete confidence that we can showcase robust, usable builds to help Xin Zhao play with Neeko. It is relatively rare for Xin Zhao to play alongside Neeko as allies. This has only occurred in approx. 2.9% of matches with Xin Zhao.

Xin Zhao Neeko Synergy Summary

Xin Zhao does a average job of playing alongside Neeko. Normally, he wins an acceptable 50.0% of rounds the champs try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to win more matches as Xin Zhao when fighting on the same team as Neeko by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with her, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Xin Zhao vs Neeko Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
TunnelerTiamat

Core Xin Zhao Items

~22 Mins
Titanic HydraDeath's DanceSundered Sky

Optional Items

Wit's EndSterak's GageMaw of MalmortiusBlack Cleaver

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Xin Zhao to level upw
>
Second ability for Xin Zhao to level upe
>
Last skill for Xin Zhao to max outq

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Xin Zhao's passive ability p
Xin Zhao's q ability q
Xin Zhao's w ability w
Xin Zhao's e ability e
Xin Zhao's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Xin Zhao and Neeko

Tips for Playing as Xin Zhao with Neeko

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.

Advice to Understand How Neeko Will Play

You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5

Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.

Xin Zhao Neeko Synergy Stats

Xin Zhao Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Neeko Image
6.8
< Kills >
6.5
6.5
< Deaths >
6.5
7.8
< Assists >
7.9
1.57
< Killing Sprees >
1.52
41
< Minions Killed >
42
1.56
< Dragons Killed >
1.49
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.46
17,400
< Physical Damage >
17,184
1,367
< Magic Damage >
1,391
973
< True Damage >
969
19,741
< Damage Dealt >
19,545
40,813
< Damage Taken >
40,255
11,927
< Gold Earned >
11,786
1.54
< Towers >
1.57
0.36
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
21,461
< Total Healing >
20,950
13,634
< Experience >
13,476
23
< Vision Score >
22
6
< Wards Placed >
6
474
< Time Dealing CC >
473

How to Play with Neeko as Xin Zhao in LoL

The Xin Zhao Neeko synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Neeko, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Neeko. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Neeko helps Xin Zhao perform not as well in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Xin Zhao is paired with Neeko, he observes a little increase in his complete damage output. This difference could indicate that Neeko provides protection for him to deal more damage or that her presence also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Xin Zhao is played with Neeko on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Neeko. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Neeko.

Moreover, when Xin Zhao plays with Neeko on the same team, he often takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Neeko does a poor job of covering Xin Zhao in teamfights.

Synergies between Xin Zhao and Neeko

Damage Types Compared

Xin Zhao
Neeko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Xin Zhao
Neeko

Is Xin Zhao better when played alongside Neeko?

There is no universally accepted best synergy for Xin Zhao that will always be his best teammate. However, overall, Neeko is a very typical teammate for Xin Zhao. By locking into the same team as Xin Zhao, she drops their win rate by -0.9% to 50.0%. This signals that there is a weak bond between Xin Zhao and Neeko that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

Neeko has a greater difficulty than Xin Zhao. That means Xin Zhao players need to be very careful when finding Neeko comrades to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to fight well with you.

Fighting together, Xin Zhao players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. Combined, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

In contrast, by bringing Xin Zhao and Neeko together, you probably will not be providing your side very much cover. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that offsets this relative hole in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of your Neeko ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Xin Zhao Players

How We Calculated Our Xin Zhao Neeko Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Xin Zhao and Neeko, we analyzed 3,692 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 Xin Zhao with Neeko 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

To truly master Xin Zhao to pair well with Neeko during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to use in your Xin Zhao and Neeko synergy build include Titanic Hydra, Death's Dance, and Sundered Sky. When Xin Zhao used at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Neeko than with many other typical builds. In fact, Xin Zhao boasted an average win rate of 50.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Neeko with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, Xin Zhao players should take 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 combinations players chose for this team composition, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.0% winrate overall.

If you would like to view Xin Zhao and Neeko synergy tips and builds for a a particular skill level, please select one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and guides given are calculated using every round run with these champs.