Hecarim with Xin Zhao
How to Synergize Hecarim and Xin Zhao
based on 225 Hecarim with Xin Zhao pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Hecarim Xin Zhao Synergy Summary
Best Hecarim vs Xin Zhao Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Hecarim and Xin Zhao
Tips for Playing as Hecarim with Xin Zhao
Devastating Charge deals more damage based on the distance traveled. Try using Onslaught of Shadows or Summoner Spells such as Ghost or Flash to maximize this damage.
Spirit of Dread restores Health when nearby enemies take damage, including damage dealt by allies. Cast this during a large fight to maximize Hecarim's survivability.
Advice to Understand How Xin Zhao Will Play
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.
Hecarim Xin Zhao Synergy Stats
How to Play with Xin Zhao as Hecarim in LoL
The Hecarim Xin Zhao synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Xin Zhao, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Hecarim sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Xin Zhao. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Xin Zhao helps Hecarim perform not as well in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Hecarim is paired with Xin Zhao, he gets a little decrease in his complete damage output. This change may indicate that Xin Zhao doesn't help protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Hecarim is played together with Xin Zhao on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Xin Zhao. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Xin Zhao.
Additionally, when Hecarim plays with Xin Zhao on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could indicate that Xin Zhao does a decent job of protecting Hecarim in teamfights.
Synergies between Hecarim and Xin Zhao
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Is Hecarim better when played alongside Xin Zhao?
There is no perfect companion for Hecarim that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. Yet, overall, Xin Zhao is a very typical teammate for Hecarim. By being on the same team as Hecarim, he drops their win rate by -0.5% to 48.0%. This signals that there is only a small strategic relationship between Hecarim and Xin Zhao that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Xin Zhao has a much lower diffuclty than Hecarim. That means Hecarim players don't need to be very careful when lining up Xin Zhao allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing together, Hecarim players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal physical damage. Combined, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by pairing Hecarim and Xin Zhao together, you may not be providing your other allies enough support. Plan to bring other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Xin Zhao ally, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Hecarim to synergize with Xin Zhao during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to focus on in your Hecarim and Xin Zhao synergy build consist of Eclipse, Serylda's Grudge, and Opportunity. When Hecarim combined at least these three great items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Xin Zhao than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Hecarim had an average win rate of 48.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Xin Zhao with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of vanquishing your oponents, Hecarim players should use the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Eyeball Collection, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.0% winrate overall.
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