Xin Zhao with Taric
How to Synergize Xin Zhao and Taric
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Xin Zhao Taric Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Xin Zhao and Taric
Tips for Playing as Xin Zhao with Taric
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 Taric Will Play
The cooldown reducing component of Bravado makes Cooldown Reduction items like Frozen Heart, Iceborn Gauntlet, and Spirit Visage exceptionally powerful on Taric.
Using Starlight's Touch at lower charges makes its healing less Mana efficient, but can greatly increase Taric's sustained damage via Bravado.
Rather than saving Cosmic Radiance for the last moment and risking someone dying during the delay, it can be more beneficial to cast it as soon as you know a teamfight is guaranteed to start.
Xin Zhao Taric Synergy Stats
How to Play with Taric as Xin Zhao in LoL
The Xin Zhao Taric synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Taric, 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 Taric. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Taric helps Xin Zhao perform poorer in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Xin Zhao plays on the same team as Taric, he observes a little increase in his complete damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Taric supports by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Xin Zhao is played alongside Taric on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Taric. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Taric.
Additionally, when Xin Zhao plays with Taric on the same team, he on average takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Taric does a decent job of covering Xin Zhao in teamfights.
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Is Xin Zhao better when played alongside Taric?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Xin Zhao that will no matter what be his best synergy. However, Taric is a decent teammate for Xin Zhao. By locking into the same side as Xin Zhao, he raises their win rate by 1.5% to 52.4%. This proves that there is a good strategic relationship between Xin Zhao and Taric that results in them performing stronger together than alone.
Taric has a greater difficulty than Xin Zhao. That means Xin Zhao players must be cautious when enlisting Taric teammates to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Fighting together, Xin Zhao players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to tank a lot of damage. When paired, these champs will be a great protective duo.
Conversely, by aligning Xin Zhao and Taric together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates a lot of magic damage. Plan to include other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Taric ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Xin Zhao in order to work well with Taric during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to focus on in your Xin Zhao and Taric synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Xin Zhao included at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Taric than with many other common item sets. In fact, Xin Zhao had an average winrate of 52.4% when playing alongside Taric with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of vanquishing your oponents, Xin Zhao players should use the Lethal Tempo, 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 picked for Xin Zhao and Taric pairings, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.4% winrate overall.
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