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Rumble vs Xin Zhao

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How to Beat Xin Zhao as Rumble

based on 2,266 Rumble vs Xin Zhao matchups
Win Rate
48.3 %
K/D/A
2.23
Pick Rate
3.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of recently ranked League matches that we get from Riot Games each and every week. This guide on how to beat Xin Zhao as Rumble resulted from an evaluation of 2266 ranked games where both champs fought one another. This champion matchup is relatively rare. Rumble fights Xin Zhao in only 3.4% of his rounds.

Rumble vs Xin Zhao Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Rumble does a dismal job of beating Xin Zhao. Typically, he wins a lowly 48.3% of matches the champions oppose one another in. In Rumble vs Xin Zhao rounds, Rumble’s team is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood. This implies that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Xin Zhao.

Best Rumble vs Xin Zhao Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHaunting Guise

Core Rumble Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassShadowflameLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapRiftmakerVoid StaffHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rumble to level upq
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Second ability for Rumble to level upe
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Last skill for Rumble to max outw

Runes

SorceryArcane CometNimbus CloakAbsolute FocusScorch
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Rumble's passive ability p
Rumble's q ability q
Rumble's w ability w
Rumble's e ability e
Rumble's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Guide to Countering Xin Zhao as Rumble

Tips for Playing as Rumble against Xin Zhao

Try and keep targets in the range of your Flamespitter. It can deal a lot of damage overtime.

If you are winning a fight you can use your ultimate to wall off an escape path.

Try and pace yourself to stay in the Danger Zone to maximize your effectiveness. It is easy to overheat if you rapidly use your abilities.

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.

Rumble vs Xin Zhao Counter Stats

Rumble Image
Win Rate
48.3 %
VS
Win Rate
51.7 %
Xin Zhao Image
7.2
< Kills >
6.7
6.5
< Deaths >
7
7.3
< Assists >
8.2
1.65
< Killing Sprees >
1.58
149
< Minions Killed >
41
0.26
< Dragons Killed >
1.46
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.45
1,045
< Physical Damage >
17,394
24,065
< Magic Damage >
1,381
1,082
< True Damage >
947
26,193
< Damage Dealt >
19,723
25,748
< Damage Taken >
41,266
11,846
< Gold Earned >
11,989
1.61
< Towers >
1.53
0.08
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
3,908
< Total Healing >
21,005
14,580
< Experience >
13,666
19
< Vision Score >
23
9
< Wards Placed >
6
286
< Time Dealing CC >
474

How to Counter Xin Zhao with Rumble in LoL

The stats shown on this page feature some influential Rumble against Xin Zhao matchup stats that may help you explain the differences between the pair. Rumble’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Xin Zhao’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Rumble may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Xin Zhao..

Rumble normally has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. On average, he takes less damage than Xin Zhao. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rumble and Xin Zhao

Damage Types Compared

Rumble
Xin Zhao
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rumble
Xin Zhao

Who is Better, Rumble or Xin Zhao?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rumble usually loses when taking on Xin Zhao, with a 48.3% win rate. Therefore, Rumble makes a poor counter for Xin Zhao.

While Rumble does have a lower winrate compared to Xin Zhao, when facing one another, Rumble also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Rumble into Xin Zhaoas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Rumble also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Xin Zhao. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Rumble 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.

Rumble is a somewhat poor counter for Xin Zhao. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Rumble against Xin Zhao.

Other Champion Matchups Against Rumble

Rumble Loses Against

Kog'MawKog'Maw44.8% winrateHeimerdingerHeimerdinger45.3% winrateZyraZyra45.6% winrateIvernIvern45.7% winrate

Rumble Wins Against

YuumiYuumi55.5% winrateRek'SaiRek'Sai55.4% winrateZeriZeri54.6% winrateSivirSivir54.2% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

SingedSinged+ 53.1% 620 GamesFioraFiora+ 54.3% 731 GamesCamilleCamille+ 54.4% 482 GamesKledKled+ 56.1% 426 Games

Additional Information for Rumble Players

How We Calculated Our Rumble vs Xin Zhao Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Xin Zhao as Rumble, we analyzed 2,266 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Xin Zhao as Rumble comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Rumble in order to counter Xin Zhao during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rumble usually picks up much more CS as Xin Zhao. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Rumble versus Xin Zhao build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Liandry's Torment. When Rumble combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Xin Zhao than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Rumble boasted an average win rate of 48.3% when playing against Xin Zhao with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of coming out on top against Xin Zhao as Rumble, Rumble players should take the Arcane Comet, Nimbus Cloak, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Rumble vs Xin Zhao counter picks, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.3% win rate overall.

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