Xin Zhao with Braum
How to Synergize Xin Zhao and Braum
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Xin Zhao Braum Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Xin Zhao and Braum
Tips for Playing as Xin Zhao with Braum
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 Understand How Braum Will Play
Glacial Fissure leaves a powerful slow zone, position it well to split teamfights and slow the enemy approach.
Leap in front of squishy friends and shield them from projectiles with Unbreakable.
Work with your allies to stack Concussive Blows, encourage them to basic attack marked targets.
Xin Zhao Braum Synergy Stats
How to Play with Braum as Xin Zhao in LoL
The Xin Zhao Braum synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Braum, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Xin Zhao sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Braum. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Braum helps Xin Zhao perform worse in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Xin Zhao plays on the same team as Braum, he gets a small increase in his full damage output. This may signal that Braum supports by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Xin Zhao is played alongside Braum on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Braum. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Braum.
Additionally, when Xin Zhao plays with Braum on the same side, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Braum does a decent job of protecting Xin Zhao in team fights.
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Is Xin Zhao better when played alongside Braum?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Xin Zhao that will always be his top teammate. However, overall, Braum is a very typical companion for Xin Zhao. By playing on the same team as Xin Zhao, he raises their win rate by 0.8% to 51.7%. This demonstrates that there is only a small bond between Xin Zhao and Braum that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.
Braum has a greater difficulty than Xin Zhao. That means you must be careful when enlisting Braum allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to do well with you.
When playing alongside, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to soak up damage. Together, these two will be able to tank for the rest of their team.
Although, by pairing Xin Zhao and Braum together, you may not be providing your side a great deal of magical damage output. Make sure to have other champs on your team that offsets this relative hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Braum ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Xin Zhao in order to work well with Braum during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to have in your Xin Zhao and Braum synergy build include Black Cleaver, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Xin Zhao included at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Braum than with many other typical builds. In fact, Xin Zhao had an average winrate of 51.7% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Braum with this build.
To have the best chance of vanquishing your oponents, 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 sets that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.7% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Braum with Xin Zhao are given for every ranked division. To narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct division, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.