Xin Zhao with Poppy
How to Synergize Xin Zhao and Poppy
based on 1,097 Xin Zhao with Poppy pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Xin Zhao Poppy Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Xin Zhao and Poppy
Tips for Playing as Xin Zhao with Poppy
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 Poppy Will Play
Keeper's Verdict can be released immediately to send the enemy straight up, take advantage of this in duels.
Iron Ambassador tends to land near walls, try to take advantage of this with Heroic Charge.
Xin Zhao Poppy Synergy Stats
How to Play with Poppy as Xin Zhao in LoL
The Xin Zhao Poppy synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Poppy, 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 Poppy. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Poppy helps Xin Zhao perform poorer in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Xin Zhao is an ally to Poppy, he sees a little increase in his total damage output. This difference could indicate that Poppy supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that her participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Xin Zhao is played together with Poppy on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Poppy. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Poppy.
Moreover, when Xin Zhao plays with Poppy on the same team, he typically takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Poppy does a poor job of covering Xin Zhao during teamfights.
Synergies between Xin Zhao and Poppy
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Is Xin Zhao better when played alongside Poppy?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Xin Zhao that will 100% of the time be his top teammate. Yet, Poppy is a very typical ally for Xin Zhao. By being on the same team as Xin Zhao, she lowers their win rate by -0.3% to 50.6%. This shows that there is only a small synergy between Xin Zhao and Poppy that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Poppy has a much greater difficulty compared to Xin Zhao. That means Xin Zhao players should be careful when arranging Poppy teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much greater level of skill to fight well with you.
Working on the same side, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Together, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by pairing Xin Zhao and Poppy together, you will not be providing your side very much magic damage. Make sure to have other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Poppy ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Xin Zhao in order to pair well with Poppy during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to get in your Xin Zhao and Poppy synergy build consist of Sterak's Gage, Titanic Hydra, and Sundered Sky. When Xin Zhao combined at least these three finished items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Poppy than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Xin Zhao had an average winrate of 50.6% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Poppy with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of annihilating your oponents, you should use the Conqueror, 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 we have analyed for this team composition, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.6% win rate overall.
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