Cassiopeia vs Xin Zhao
How to Beat Xin Zhao as Cassiopeia
based on 1,269 Cassiopeia vs Xin Zhao matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Cassiopeia vs Xin Zhao Matchup Summary
Best Cassiopeia vs Xin Zhao Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Xin Zhao as Cassiopeia
Tips for Playing as Cassiopeia against Xin Zhao
Lead your enemy when targeting with Noxious Blast to ensure the hit.
Use Twin Fang on poisoned stationary targets like monsters and units stunned by her Petrifying Gaze for maximum damage.
Advice to Win Against Xin Zhao
Xin Zhao relies heavily on his Three Talon Strikes for damage and cooldown resets, so preventing him from finishing his combo will have a dramatic effect.
Xin Zhao is a powerful initiator with both his charge and ultimate dealing damage to all units around him. Try having your team stay spread out until he's used his ultimate.
Cassiopeia vs Xin Zhao Counter Stats
How to Counter Xin Zhao with Cassiopeia in LoL
The stats provided here feature several critical Cassiopeia versus Xin Zhao matchup statistics that may help you grasp the differences between the two. For instance, Cassiopeia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Xin Zhao’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Cassiopeia may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Xin Zhao..
Cassiopeia typically has a similar longest kill spree as her matchup does. Typically, she receives less damage than Xin Zhao. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Cassiopeia and Xin Zhao
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Who is Better, Cassiopeia or Xin Zhao?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Cassiopeia usually loses when taking on Xin Zhao, with a 47.9% win rate. Thus, Cassiopeia makes a poor counter to Xin Zhao.
While Cassiopeia does have a lower win rate compared to Xin Zhao, when on opposite teams, Cassiopeia also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more complex champ to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking Cassiopeia into Xin Zhaoas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Cassiopeia has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Xin Zhao. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Cassiopeia vs Xin Zhao matchups, Xin Zhao is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Cassiopeia is a terribly counter to Xin Zhao. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Cassiopeia against Xin Zhao.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Cassiopeia to counter Xin Zhao during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Cassiopeia typically racks up much more CS relative to Xin Zhao. Champs who typically don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Cassiopeia versus Xin Zhao build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Liandry's Torment, and Rod of Ages. When Cassiopeia included at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better vs. Xin Zhao than with most other typical builds. In fact, Cassiopeia had an average win rate of 47.9% when countering Xin Zhao with these items in her kit.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Xin Zhao as Cassiopeia, Cassiopeia players should use the Conqueror, Presence of Mind, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Cassiopeia vs Xin Zhao clashes, this combination of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.9% winrate overall.
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