Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Illaoi
VS
Champion 2
Xin Zhao
vs
58.2%
Illaoi win rate vs Xin Zhao
Illaoi hard counters Xin Zhao
165
Games Analyzed
58.2%
Illaoi WR
41.8%
Xin Zhao WR
+654
Avg Gold Diff @15
Illaoi
DamageAD
StyleSustained
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongMid game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Teleport
Xin Zhao
DamageAD
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongEarly game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Smite
Power Spike Timeline
Xin Zhao
Level 3
Illaoi
Level 6
Xin Zhao
Level 6
Illaoi
1 item
Xin Zhao
1 item
Illaoi
2 items
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Illaoi is strongest mid game while Xin Zhao peaks early game. Play around your power window.
Armor Rush
Both champions deal physical damage. Whoever builds armor first (Plated Steelcaps, Bramble Vest) gets a huge advantage in trades.
Exploit Xin Zhao's Weakness
Xin Zhao's main weakness: Falls off late, kiting, outscaled. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Illaoi Win Condition
Land E, force fights in tentacle zones, R in 2v1s
Xin Zhao Win Condition
Early ganks, R blocks ranged damage, duel anyone early
Recommended Items
Illaoi
Eclipse
Core
Build every game
Black Cleaver
Core
Build every game
Sterak's Gage
Core
Build every game
Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Xin Zhao's AD damage
Xin Zhao
Eclipse
Core
Build every game
Black Cleaver
Core
Build every game
Sterak's Gage
Core
Build every game
Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Illaoi's AD damage
Bramble Vest
Counter
Grievous wounds + armor vs Illaoi's sustain/autos
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