MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Xin Zhao vs Brand
What is Xin Zhao's win rate vs Brand?
In Mid, Xin Zhao wins 51% against Brand across 39 observed ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Xin Zhao ahead by 566 gold.
Xin Zhao at 15:00
- Gold: +566
- CS: -1
- XP: +563
Typical gap to Brand, from 39 games that reached 15:00.
How to beat Brand as Xin Zhao
The median first death in this lane comes at 4:51; the level 6 spike lands around 5:16. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Xin Zhao build in Mid?
The most-finished Xin Zhao core is Statikk Shiv, Dusk and Dawn, Riftmaker: 58.8% across 793 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Statikk Shiv (2,587 games).
Skill plan: Xin Zhao players max W first and take E at level 1.