Xin Zhao vs Vladimir
How to Beat Vladimir as Xin Zhao
based on 3,895 Xin Zhao vs Vladimir matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Xin Zhao vs Vladimir Matchup Summary
Best Xin Zhao vs Vladimir Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Vladimir as Xin Zhao
Tips for Playing as Xin Zhao against Vladimir
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 Vladimir
Items that counter Health stacking, such as Liandry's Torment and Blade of the Ruined King, are very effective against Vladimir.
Making Vladimir use Sanguine Pool at the start of a fight will maximize the Health cost of the ability to him.
Try to take Vladimir down before Hemoplague detonates, as it will heal him for each afflicted enemy Champion.
Xin Zhao vs Vladimir Counter Stats
How to Counter Vladimir with Xin Zhao in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature some influential Xin Zhao vs. Vladimir counter statistics that can help us grasp the differences between the pair. As an example, Xin Zhao’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Vladimir’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Xin Zhao may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Vladimir..
Xin Zhao usually has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. Typically, he takes more damage than Vladimir. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
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Who is Better, Xin Zhao or Vladimir?
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Xin Zhao usually wins when facing off against Vladimir, with a 52.0% win rate. Therefore, Xin Zhao makes a good counter to Vladimir.
While Xin Zhao does have a higher winrate compared to Vladimir, when facing one another, Xin Zhao also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Xin Zhao into Vladimir.
Additionally, Xin Zhao has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vladimir. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Xin Zhao vs Vladimir 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 teammates during late stage team fights.
Xin Zhao is a decent counter to Vladimir. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Xin Zhao against Vladimir.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Xin Zhao in order to counter Vladimir 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 pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Xin Zhao usually picks up a lot less CS relative to Vladimir. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The top items to use in your Xin Zhao versus Vladimir build include Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Xin Zhao bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when fighting Vladimir than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Xin Zhao had an average winrate of 52.0% when playing against Vladimir with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of annihilating Vladimir as Xin Zhao, Xin Zhao players should use the Lethal Tempo, 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 picked for Xin Zhao vs Vladimir battles, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.0% winrate overall.
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