Xin Zhao vs Jarvan IV
How to Beat Jarvan IV as Xin Zhao
based on 1,986 Xin Zhao vs Jarvan IV matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Xin Zhao vs Jarvan IV Matchup Summary
Best Xin Zhao vs Jarvan IV Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Jarvan IV as Xin Zhao
Tips for Playing as Xin Zhao against Jarvan IV
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 Win Against Jarvan IV
Cataclysm's terrain is a frightening force to fight against, but movement abilities can go through it.
Keep out of the path between Jarvan IV and his Demacian Standard to avoid being knocked up in the air.
Xin Zhao vs Jarvan IV Counter Stats
How to Counter Jarvan IV with Xin Zhao in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several influential Xin Zhao vs. Jarvan IV matchup statistics that can help you appreciate the differences between the pair. For instance, Xin Zhao’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Jarvan IV’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Xin Zhao may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Jarvan IV..
Xin Zhao typically has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his foe does. Typically, he receives more damage than Jarvan IV. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Xin Zhao and Jarvan IV
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Who is Better, Xin Zhao or Jarvan IV?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Xin Zhao usually wins when trying to fight Jarvan IV, with a 55.5% win rate. Therefore, Xin Zhao makes a fantastic counter to Jarvan IV.
While Xin Zhao does have a much higher winrate compared to Jarvan IV, when facing one another, Xin Zhao also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming champ to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Xin Zhao into Jarvan IV.
Moreover, Xin Zhao also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jarvan IV. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Xin Zhao vs Jarvan IV matchups, Xin Zhao is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Xin Zhao is a great counter to Jarvan IV. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Xin Zhao against Jarvan IV.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Xin Zhao in order to counter Jarvan IV during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Xin Zhao usually racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Jarvan IV. Champions who on average don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Xin Zhao versus Jarvan IV build consist of Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Titanic Hydra. When Xin Zhao used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs. Jarvan IV than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Xin Zhao boasted an average win rate of 55.5% battling Jarvan IV with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing Jarvan IV as Xin Zhao, you should take 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 builds that we analyzed for Xin Zhao vs Jarvan IV counter picks, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 55.5% winrate overall.
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