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How to Win Xin Zhao vs Rumble Counter MatchupXin Zhao is in the a tier of champions

Xin Zhao vs Rumble

How to Beat Rumble as Xin Zhao in LoLXin Zhao is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Rumble as Xin Zhao

based on 2,266 Xin Zhao vs Rumble matchups
Win Rate
51.7 %
K/D/A
2.13
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches each week. Within our dataset, Xin Zhao engaged Rumble in 2266 matches. With so many games with Xin Zhao vs Rumble gives us faith in our capability to produce enlightening stats and a supported build to wreck your opposition. This particular matchup is fairly rare. Xin Zhao has to counter Rumble in only 1.8% of his games.

Xin Zhao vs Rumble Matchup Summary

Xin Zhao does a decent job of beating Rumble. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.7% of matches the champs oppose one another in. In Xin Zhao versus Rumble games, Xin Zhao’s team is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood, indicating that he probably will be able to get first blood against Rumble.

Best Xin Zhao vs Rumble Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTunneler

Core Xin Zhao Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Wit's EndMaw of MalmortiusDeath's DanceEclipse

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Xin Zhao to level upw
>
Second ability for Xin Zhao to level upe
>
Last skill for Xin Zhao to max outq

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Xin Zhao's passive ability p
Xin Zhao's q ability q
Xin Zhao's w ability w
Xin Zhao's e ability e
Xin Zhao's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
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W
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E
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W
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E
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Rumble as Xin Zhao

Tips for Playing as Xin Zhao against Rumble

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 Rumble

Rumble deals almost entirely magic damage. Build some Magic Resistance to reduce his damage.

Watch Rumble's Heat bar carefully. If you see him Overheat, go in for the kill while his skills are disabled.

Rumble's ultimate can deal a lot of damage if you stay inside the area of effect. When you see the missiles falling, move out of the way as quickly as possible.

Xin Zhao vs Rumble Counter Stats

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

How to Counter Rumble with Xin Zhao in LoL

The stats shown here show some critical Xin Zhao against Rumble counter statistics that may help you grasp the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Xin Zhao’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rumble’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Xin Zhao may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Rumble..

Xin Zhao often has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Rumble. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Xin Zhao and Rumble

Damage Types Compared

Xin Zhao
Rumble
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Xin Zhao
Rumble

Who is Better, Xin Zhao or Rumble?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Xin Zhao usually wins when taking on Rumble, with a 51.7% win rate. As a result, Xin Zhao makes a good counter to Rumble.

While Xin Zhao does have a higher win rate compared to Rumble, when facing one another, Xin Zhao also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Xin Zhao into Rumble.

Moreover, Xin Zhao has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rumble. This 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 Xin Zhao vs Rumble matchups, Xin Zhao is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Xin Zhao is a decent counter for Rumble. Focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Xin Zhao against Rumble.

Additional Information for Xin Zhao Players

How We Calculated Our Xin Zhao vs Rumble Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rumble as Xin Zhao, 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 Rumble as Xin Zhao 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Xin Zhao to counter Rumble during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Xin Zhao on average gets a lot less CS compared to Rumble. Champs who on average don't earn much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Xin Zhao versus Rumble build include Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Xin Zhao used at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when fighting Rumble than with most other typical builds. In fact, Xin Zhao boasted an average win rate of 51.7% when countering Rumble with this counter build.

To have the best probability of beating Rumble as Xin Zhao, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Xin Zhao vs Rumble counter picks, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.7% win rate overall.

If you would like to see Xin Zhao x Rumble tips and builds for a a specific division rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the statistics and guides shown are computed using all rounds with data with both champions.