Senna vs Xin Zhao
How to Beat Xin Zhao as Senna
based on 9,360 Senna vs Xin Zhao matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Senna vs Xin Zhao Matchup Summary
Best Senna vs Xin Zhao Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Xin Zhao as Senna
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.
Senna vs Xin Zhao Counter Stats
How to Counter Xin Zhao with Senna in LoL
The stats shown here feature several vital Senna against Xin Zhao matchup statistics that may help you explain the differences between the two. Senna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Xin Zhao’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Senna may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Xin Zhao. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.
Senna normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her foe does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Xin Zhao. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Senna and Xin Zhao
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Who is Better, Senna or Xin Zhao?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Senna usually fairs equally well when playing against Xin Zhao, with a 49.6% win rate. Thus, Senna makes an ok counter for Xin Zhao.
While Senna does have a lower winrate than Xin Zhao, when they face off with one another, Senna also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Senna into Xin Zhaoas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Senna also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Xin Zhao. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Senna vs Xin Zhao matchups, Xin Zhao is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Senna is a somewhat poor counter for Xin Zhao. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Senna against Xin Zhao.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Senna 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 tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Senna often racks up 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 valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Senna versus Xin Zhao build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Bloodsong, and Opportunity. When Senna combined at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when facing Xin Zhao than with most other common builds. In fact, Senna boasted an average win rate of 49.6% battling Xin Zhao with this build.
To have the highest chance of vanquishing Xin Zhao as Senna, Senna players should equip the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Cut Down, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Senna vs Xin Zhao battles, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.6% winrate overall.
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