Xin Zhao is a powerful early-game jungler with strong ganking potential and dueling capabilities. His current jungle win rate sits at 50.7% in Patch 14.23.

Optimal Rune Setup

• Primary (Precision):
  • Conqueror
  • Triumph
  • Legend: Alacrity
  • Last Stand
• Secondary (Inspiration):
  • Magical Footwear
  • Cosmic Insight

Strong Against

• Shyvana (56.3% WR)
• Ambessa (54.7% WR)
• Lillia (54.0% WR)
• Zyra (53.9% WR)
• Diana (53.9% WR)

Weak Against

• Gwen (45.4% WR)
• Evelynn (47.6% WR)
• Warwick (47.9% WR)
• Volibear (47.9% WR)
• Master Yi (48.1% WR)

Best Synergies

• Cassiopeia (56.7% WR)
• Taliyah (56.3% WR)
• Swain (55.0% WR)
• Anivia (55.0% WR)
• Udyr (54.8% WR)

Key Tips

1. Leverage early game strength by invading enemy jungle when opponent is spotted elsewhere
2. Only engage in team fights when Ultimate (R) is available
3. Focus on repeated ganks - Xin Zhao excels at lane pressure

This champion particularly shines in early game scenarios and should be played aggressively to maximize his potential. His strong ganking ability and dueling power make him an excellent choice for players who enjoy an active jungle playstyle.

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