Xin Zhao vs Twitch
How to Beat Twitch as Xin Zhao
based on 4,994 Xin Zhao vs Twitch matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Xin Zhao vs Twitch Matchup Summary
Best Xin Zhao vs Twitch Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Twitch as Xin Zhao
Tips for Playing as Xin Zhao against Twitch
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 Twitch
Spell Shields won't block the damage from Deadly Venom, but they will block the effects Twitch can trigger with it.
If you suspect Twitch has left the lane, let your teammates know that Twitch is ''MIA.''
Twitch is fragile. Work with teammates to focus on him when you're able to catch him out of Camouflage.
Xin Zhao vs Twitch Counter Stats
How to Counter Twitch with Xin Zhao in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here feature several critical Xin Zhao versus Twitch matchup stats that can help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Xin Zhao’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Twitch’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Xin Zhao may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Twitch..
Xin Zhao normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his counter does. Typically, he takes more damage than Twitch. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Xin Zhao and Twitch
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Who is Better, Xin Zhao or Twitch?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Xin Zhao usually wins when trying to fight Twitch, with a 52.7% win rate. As a result, Xin Zhao makes a good counter to Twitch.
While Xin Zhao does have a higher winrate compared to Twitch, when they face off with one another, Xin Zhao also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult character to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Xin Zhao into Twitch.
Moreover, Xin Zhao also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Twitch. This often 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 for every situation in League of Legends, in Xin Zhao vs Twitch matchups, Xin Zhao is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Xin Zhao is an above average counter for Twitch. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Xin Zhao against Twitch.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Xin Zhao in order to counter Twitch 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 mind the build and tips displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Xin Zhao often accumulates a lot less CS as Twitch. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Xin Zhao versus Twitch build consist of Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Xin Zhao combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better countering Twitch than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Xin Zhao boasted an average win rate of 52.7% battling Twitch with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of defeating Twitch as Xin Zhao, Xin Zhao players 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 builds players used for Xin Zhao vs Twitch clashes, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.7% winrate overall.
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