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Xin Zhao with Mordekaiser

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How to Synergize Xin Zhao and Mordekaiser

based on 8,478 Xin Zhao with Mordekaiser pairs
Win Rate
54.3 %
K/D/A
2.3
Pick Rate
6.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull data from from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Xin Zhao has fought alongside Mordekaiser in 8478 recent, competitive matches. By amassing so much accurate data directly from the hosts of LoL, we are totally sure that we can provide you with high quality, accurate builds to help Xin Zhao play with Mordekaiser. It is somewhat uncommon for Xin Zhao to play alongside Mordekaiser as teammates. This has only occurred in approx. 6.7% of rounds with Xin Zhao.

Xin Zhao Mordekaiser Synergy Summary

Xin Zhao does a great job of teaming up with Mordekaiser. Typically, he wins a whopping 54.3% of matches the champs play on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Xin Zhao when playing alongside Mordekaiser by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Xin Zhao vs Mordekaiser Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
TunnelerCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Xin Zhao Items

~22 Mins
Titanic HydraSundered SkyEclipse

Optional Items

Guardian AngelThe CollectorSterak's GageDeath's Dance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Xin Zhao to level upw
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Second ability for Xin Zhao to level upe
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Last skill for Xin Zhao to max outq

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Xin Zhao's passive ability p
Xin Zhao's q ability q
Xin Zhao's w ability w
Xin Zhao's e ability e
Xin Zhao's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
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E
9
W
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Synergizing Xin Zhao and Mordekaiser

Tips for Playing as Xin Zhao with Mordekaiser

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 Mordekaiser Will Play

Hitting multiple champions with the same ability can help quickly activate Darkness Rise.

Offense is your defense. Keep fighting to build up larger Indestructible shields.

Use Realm of Death on a low health enemy to guarantee the kill and keep their stats for the rest of a teamfight.

Xin Zhao Mordekaiser Synergy Stats

Xin Zhao Image
Win Rate
54.3 %
VS
Win Rate
45.7 %
Mordekaiser Image
6.6
< Kills >
6.5
6.3
< Deaths >
6.5
7.9
< Assists >
7.9
1.52
< Killing Sprees >
1.52
40
< Minions Killed >
42
1.59
< Dragons Killed >
1.49
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.46
17,254
< Physical Damage >
17,184
1,322
< Magic Damage >
1,391
972
< True Damage >
969
19,549
< Damage Dealt >
19,545
40,339
< Damage Taken >
40,255
11,860
< Gold Earned >
11,786
1.67
< Towers >
1.57
0.38
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
21,379
< Total Healing >
20,950
13,634
< Experience >
13,476
22
< Vision Score >
22
6
< Wards Placed >
6
475
< Time Dealing CC >
473

How to Play with Mordekaiser as Xin Zhao in LoL

The Xin Zhao Mordekaiser synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Mordekaiser, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Mordekaiser. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Mordekaiser helps Xin Zhao perform not as well in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Xin Zhao tries to synergize with Mordekaiser, he observes a little increase in his complete damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Mordekaiser helps provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Xin Zhao is played alongside Mordekaiser on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Mordekaiser.

Additionally, when Xin Zhao plays with Mordekaiser on the same side, he on average takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Mordekaiser does a poor job of covering Xin Zhao in teamfights.

Synergies between Xin Zhao and Mordekaiser

Damage Types Compared

Xin Zhao
Mordekaiser
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Xin Zhao
Mordekaiser

Is Xin Zhao better when played alongside Mordekaiser?

There is no top companion for Xin Zhao that will 100% of the time be his top synergy. Yet, Mordekaiser is a great teammate for Xin Zhao. By being on the same side as Xin Zhao, he raises their win rate by 3.4% to 54.3%. This proves that there is a strong bond between Xin Zhao and Mordekaiser that results in them performing stronger together than alone.

Mordekaiser has a greater difficulty than Xin Zhao. That means Xin Zhao players should be careful when enlisting Mordekaiser teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.

Fighting on the same side, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal physical damage. Combined, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

In contrast, by aligning Xin Zhao and Mordekaiser together, you will not be granting your other teammates enough crowd control. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of the skill of your Mordekaiser ally, 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 will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Xin Zhao Players

How We Calculated Our Xin Zhao Mordekaiser Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Xin Zhao and Mordekaiser, we analyzed 8,478 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Xin Zhao with Mordekaiser comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Xin Zhao to work well with Mordekaiser during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League games, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The ideal items to have in your Xin Zhao and Mordekaiser synergy build consist of Titanic Hydra, Sundered Sky, and Eclipse. When Xin Zhao included at least these three great items in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Mordekaiser than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Xin Zhao boasted an average winrate of 54.3% when playing alongside Mordekaiser with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of defeating 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 builds players picked for Xin Zhao and Mordekaiser pairings, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 54.3% winrate overall.

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