Ziggs with Xin Zhao
How to Synergize Ziggs and Xin Zhao
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Ziggs Xin Zhao Synergy Summary
Best Ziggs vs Xin Zhao Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Ziggs and Xin Zhao
Tips for Playing as Ziggs with Xin Zhao
Even if you're far from a fight you can still help from afar with Mega Inferno Bomb.
Slowing your enemies with Hexplosive Minefield makes it easier to land other abilities.
Knocking yourself over walls with Satchel Charge can be great when chasing after or escaping from enemies.
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.
Ziggs Xin Zhao Synergy Stats
How to Play with Xin Zhao as Ziggs in LoL
The Ziggs 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, Ziggs sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Xin Zhao. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Xin Zhao helps Ziggs perform worse in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Ziggs tries to synergize with Xin Zhao, he sees a marginal improvement in his full damage dealt. This change may signal that Xin Zhao provides cover for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Ziggs is played alongside Xin Zhao on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Xin Zhao.
Moreover, when Ziggs plays with Xin Zhao on the same side, he often takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Xin Zhao does a decent job of protecting Ziggs in team fights.
Synergies between Ziggs and Xin Zhao
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Is Ziggs better when played alongside Xin Zhao?
There is no top companion for Ziggs that will always be his best ally. Yet, overall, Xin Zhao is a very typical teammate for Ziggs. By locking into the same team as Ziggs, he improves their win rate by 0.3% to 48.4%. This demonstrates that there is only a small bond between Ziggs and Xin Zhao that results in them performing better together than alone.
Xin Zhao has a lower difficulty than Ziggs. That means Ziggs players don't need to be cautious when finding Xin Zhao comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to work well with you.
Working alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Combined, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by bringing Ziggs and Xin Zhao together, you will not be granting your side enough utility. Plan to bring other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Xin Zhao ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, 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 Ziggs in order to work well with Xin Zhao during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The top items to have in your Ziggs and Xin Zhao synergy build include Seraph's Embrace, Liandry's Torment, and Luden's Companion. When Ziggs used at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Xin Zhao than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Ziggs boasted an average win rate of 48.4% when playing alongside Xin Zhao with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, Ziggs players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Ziggs and Xin Zhao pairings, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.4% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Xin Zhao with Ziggs are given for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to an individual rank, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.