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
Rammus
VS
Champion 2
Xin Zhao
vs

51.9%
Rammus win rate vs Xin Zhao
Skill matchup — could go either way
341
Games Analyzed
51.9%
Rammus WR
48.1%
Xin Zhao WR
+152
Avg Gold Diff @15
Rammus
DamageMixed
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty*----
StrongMid game
RunesAftershock / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Smite
Xin Zhao
DamageAD
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongEarly game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Smite
Power Spike Timeline
Rammus
Level 3
Xin Zhao
Level 3
Rammus
Level 6
Xin Zhao
Level 6
Xin Zhao
1 item
Rammus
Thornmail
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Rammus is strongest mid game while Xin Zhao peaks early game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Rammus deals Mixed damage while Xin Zhao deals AD. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Mirror Playstyle
Both champions play a all-in style. The one with better execution and itemization wins. Focus on spacing and cooldown tracking.
Exploit Xin Zhao's Weakness
Xin Zhao's main weakness: Falls off late, kiting, outscaled. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Rammus Win Condition
Q roll ganks, W reflects AD damage, R AoE slow, anti-AD
Xin Zhao Win Condition
Early ganks, R blocks ranged damage, duel anyone early
Recommended Items
Rammus

Thornmail
Core
Build every game

Dead Man's Plate
Core
Build every game

Gargoyle Stoneplate
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
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Xin Zhao's Worst Matchups
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