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
Ivern
VS
Champion 2
Xin Zhao
vs

56.2%
Ivern win rate vs Xin Zhao
Ivern hard counters Xin Zhao
349
Games Analyzed
56.2%
Ivern WR
43.8%
Xin Zhao WR
+492
Avg Gold Diff @15
Ivern
DamageAP
StyleUtility
RangeRanged
Difficulty***--
StrongMid game
RunesAery / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Smite
Xin Zhao
DamageAD
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongEarly game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Smite
Power Spike Timeline
Xin Zhao
Level 3
Ivern
Level 6
Xin Zhao
Level 6
Ivern
1 item
Xin Zhao
1 item
Ivern
Daisy
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Ivern is strongest mid game while Xin Zhao peaks early game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Ivern deals AP damage while Xin Zhao deals AD. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Range Advantage
Ivern has range advantage. Xin Zhao should look for short trades when Ivern uses abilities on the wave. Freeze near your tower and wait for jungle help or an all-in window.
Exploit Xin Zhao's Weakness
Xin Zhao's main weakness: Falls off late, kiting, outscaled. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Ivern Win Condition
Shield carries, Daisy engage, bush control, support jungle
Xin Zhao Win Condition
Early ganks, R blocks ranged damage, duel anyone early
Recommended Items
Ivern
Moonstone Renewer
Core
Build every game
Staff of Flowing Water
Core
Build every game
Redemption
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

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Ivern's AP damage and CC

Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Ivern's burst
Ivern's Worst Matchups
Xin Zhao's Worst Matchups
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