Garen vs Xin Zhao Counter Pick
Matchup Summary
What the Data Means
Garen against Xin Zhao (Top) is tracked here with real ranked data rather than theorycraft. Across 325 recorded games on patch 16.13.1, Garen wins 56.9% of the time against Xin Zhao. That puts the matchup in Garen’s favor — the win rate sits above break-even, making Xin Zhao one of the targets Garen punishes most reliably.
Win rate and sample size are the two numbers to trust here: the more games behind a matchup, the more stable its rating from patch to patch. The stats refresh automatically every 48 hours from ranked games at Emerald and above, so this page always reflects the current meta rather than an old snapshot. For itemization and runes, open the current Garen build; both champions’ full profiles and remaining matchups are linked below.
FAQ
Yes — Garen holds the statistical advantage in this matchup. Garen wins 56.9% of the recorded games.
56.9% from Garen's perspective, measured on patch 16.13.1.
325 ranked games at Emerald rank and above, across all regions.
The current Garen build — items, runes and skill order from the same data set — is on the Garen build page.