Xin Zhao with Corki
How to Synergize Xin Zhao and Corki
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Xin Zhao Corki Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Xin Zhao and Corki
Tips for Playing as Xin Zhao with Corki
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 Corki Will Play
Valkyrie can be used defensively as well, so try using it for a quick escape.
Phosphorus Bomb can be used to reveal enemy units that might be hiding in a nearby patch of brush.
Corki can continue to attack while using Gatling Gun. Maximizing Gatling Gun is key to mastering Corki.
Xin Zhao Corki Synergy Stats
How to Play with Corki as Xin Zhao in LoL
The Xin Zhao Corki synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Corki, 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 Corki. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Corki helps Xin Zhao perform poorer in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Xin Zhao is an ally to Corki, he sees a little decrease in his complete damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Corki does not help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Xin Zhao is played with Corki on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Corki. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Corki.
Moreover, when Xin Zhao plays with Corki on the same side, he on average receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Corki does a poor job of covering Xin Zhao in teamfights.
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Is Xin Zhao better when played alongside Corki?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Xin Zhao that will always be his best teammate. Yet, Corki is a relatively poor teammate for Xin Zhao. By locking into the same team as Xin Zhao, he drops their win rate by -2.9% to 48.0%. This signals that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Xin Zhao and Corki that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Corki has a much greater difficulty compared to Xin Zhao. That means you should be careful when lining up Corki teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Playing alongside, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Although, by pairing Xin Zhao and Corki together, you probably will not be providing your side much utility. Make sure to have other champs on your team that helps cover this gap in their kit.
Regardless of your Corki ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Xin Zhao to synergize with Corki during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to have in your Xin Zhao and Corki synergy build consist of Wit's End, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Xin Zhao combined at least these three items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Corki than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Xin Zhao had an average winrate of 48.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Corki with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of beating 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. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for this team composition, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.0% winrate overall.
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