Rengar vs Xin Zhao
How to Beat Xin Zhao as Rengar
based on 5,187 Rengar vs Xin Zhao matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Rengar vs Xin Zhao Matchup Summary
Best Rengar vs Xin Zhao Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Xin Zhao as Rengar
Tips for Playing as Rengar against Xin Zhao
Make sure to take paths through brush when chasing opponents to take advantage of Rengar's passive.
Use Rengar's ultimate to find and assassinate high priority targets in team fights and skirmishes.
A lot of Rengar's power comes from empowered abilities he uses at the right moment - choose wisely!
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.
Rengar vs Xin Zhao Counter Stats
How to Counter Xin Zhao with Rengar in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature some critical Rengar against Xin Zhao counter statistics that can help you distinguish the differences between the pair. As an example, Rengar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Xin Zhao’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Rengar may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Xin Zhao..
Rengar often has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Typically, he takes less damage than Xin Zhao. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Rengar and Xin Zhao
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Who is Better, Rengar or Xin Zhao?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rengar usually loses when trying to fight Xin Zhao, with a 47.2% win rate. As a result, Rengar makes a poor counter to Xin Zhao.
While Rengar does have a lower winrate than Xin Zhao, when they face off with one another, Rengar also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champion to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Rengar into Xin Zhaoas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Rengar also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Xin Zhao. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rengar vs Xin Zhao matchups, Xin Zhao is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Rengar is a trash counter to Xin Zhao. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Rengar against Xin Zhao.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Rengar to counter Xin Zhao during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rengar most often gets a similar amount of CS as Xin Zhao. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Rengar versus Xin Zhao build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Serylda's Grudge, and Opportunity. When Rengar bought at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better versus Xin Zhao than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Rengar had an average win rate of 47.2% battling Xin Zhao with this counter build.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against Xin Zhao as Rengar, Rengar players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Rengar vs Xin Zhao battles, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Xin Zhao as Rengar are shown for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to an individual division, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.