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Xin Zhao with Yasuo

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How to Synergize Xin Zhao and Yasuo

based on 6,948 Xin Zhao with Yasuo pairs
Win Rate
51 %
K/D/A
2.14
Pick Rate
5.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in the stats from from millions of League of Legends rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Xin Zhao has fought alongside Yasuo in 6948 recent, competitive matches. By pooling so much accurate data from the makers of League of Legends, we are completely sure that we can give you robust, usable builds to help Xin Zhao play with Yasuo. It is somewhat uncommon for Xin Zhao to play alongside Yasuo on the same team. This has only occurred in approx. 5.5% of games with Xin Zhao.

Xin Zhao Yasuo Synergy Summary

Xin Zhao does a decent job of synergizing with Yasuo. Usually, he wins an acceptable 51.0% of rounds the champs appear on the same team. If you want to do better as Xin Zhao when playing with Yasuo by figuring out how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Xin Zhao vs Yasuo Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsTunneler

Core Xin Zhao Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageTitanic HydraDeath's Dance

Optional Items

Guardian AngelFrozen HeartBlack CleaverSpear of Shojin

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

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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
1
E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
9
W
10
E
11
R
12
E
13
E
14
Q
15
Q
16
R

Guide to Synergizing Xin Zhao and Yasuo

Tips for Playing as Xin Zhao with Yasuo

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 Yasuo Will Play

Last Breath can be cast on any target that is knocked Airborne, even by one of your allies.

Dash through a minion to have Sweeping Blade available to chase your opponent should they flee; Dash directly to your opponent to preserve a minion as your escape route.

At level 18, Yasuo's Steel Tempest reaches its Attack Speed cap with 55% Attack Speed from items.

Xin Zhao Yasuo Synergy Stats

Xin Zhao Image
Win Rate
51 %
VS
Win Rate
49 %
Yasuo Image
6.2
< Kills >
6.5
6.4
< Deaths >
6.5
7.5
< Assists >
7.9
1.45
< Killing Sprees >
1.52
39
< Minions Killed >
42
1.51
< Dragons Killed >
1.49
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.46
16,370
< Physical Damage >
17,184
1,385
< Magic Damage >
1,391
972
< True Damage >
969
18,728
< Damage Dealt >
19,545
39,571
< Damage Taken >
40,255
11,610
< Gold Earned >
11,786
1.54
< Towers >
1.57
0.36
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
20,638
< Total Healing >
20,950
13,332
< Experience >
13,476
22
< Vision Score >
22
6
< Wards Placed >
6
474
< Time Dealing CC >
473

How to Play with Yasuo as Xin Zhao in LoL

The Xin Zhao Yasuo synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Yasuo, 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 Yasuo. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Yasuo helps Xin Zhao perform worse in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Xin Zhao plays on the same team as Yasuo, he observes a little drop in his complete damage output. This difference could indicate that Yasuo does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Xin Zhao is played with Yasuo on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Yasuo.

Moreover, when Xin Zhao plays with Yasuo on the same side, he typically receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Yasuo does a decent job of protecting Xin Zhao during teamfights.

Synergies between Xin Zhao and Yasuo

Damage Types Compared

Xin Zhao
Yasuo
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Xin Zhao
Yasuo

Is Xin Zhao better when played alongside Yasuo?

There is no ideal ally for Xin Zhao that will 100% of the time be his top teammate. Yet, Yasuo is a very typical ally for Xin Zhao. By locking into the same team as Xin Zhao, he raises their win rate by 0.1% to 51.0%. This shows that there is only a small bond between Xin Zhao and Yasuo that results in them performing at the top of their game together than alone.

Yasuo has a much greater difficulty compared to Xin Zhao. That means Xin Zhao players need to be careful when lining up Yasuo comrades to play with, as they will require a much greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.

When playing together, Xin Zhao players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Combined, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Although, by aligning Xin Zhao and Yasuo together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates much utility. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that neutralizes this hole in their playstyle.

Regardless of your Yasuo ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Xin Zhao Players

How We Calculated Our Xin Zhao Yasuo Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Xin Zhao and Yasuo, we analyzed 6,948 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 Yasuo 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 Yasuo during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The most crucial items to build first in your Xin Zhao and Yasuo synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Titanic Hydra, and Death's Dance. When Xin Zhao combined at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Yasuo than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Xin Zhao had an average winrate of 51.0% helping carry Yasuo with this build.

To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, you should equip 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 chose for Xin Zhao and Yasuo pairings, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.0% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Yasuo with Xin Zhao are presented for all ranked divisions. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.