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.
Contaminate has a large range; apply as many stacks of Deadly Venom as possible before using it.
You can catch up to an enemy out of attack range with Venom Cask.
Twitch's Attack Speed is among the highest in the game; try purchasing items with on-hit effects such as Black Cleaver or Wit's End.
The Xin Zhao Twitch synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Twitch, 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 Twitch. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Twitch helps Xin Zhao perform not as well in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Xin Zhao tries to synergize with Twitch, he sees a little increase in his total damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Twitch provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Xin Zhao is played alongside Twitch on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Twitch. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Twitch.
Moreover, when Xin Zhao plays with Twitch on the same team, he often takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Twitch does a poor job of protecting Xin Zhao in team fights.
There is no ideal companion for Xin Zhao that will no matter what be his #1 synergy. Yet, overall, Twitch is a below average teammate for Xin Zhao. By being on the same side as Xin Zhao, he lowers their win rate by -1.8% to 49.1%. This shows that there is a negative synergy between Xin Zhao and Twitch that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Twitch has a much greater difficulty compared to Xin Zhao. That means you need to be cautious when lining up Twitch teammates to play with, as they will require a much higher level of skill to work well with you.
When playing on the same side, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by grouping Xin Zhao and Twitch together, you may not be giving your other allies much crowd control. Plan to bring other champs on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of your Twitch ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
To truly master Xin Zhao in order to synergize with Twitch during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to use in your Xin Zhao and Twitch synergy build include Guardian Angel, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Xin Zhao used at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Twitch than with many other common builds. In fact, Xin Zhao had an average winrate of 49.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Twitch with this build.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for this champion pairing, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.1% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Twitch with Xin Zhao are displayed for all skill levels combined. To scope the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.