Talk:Xin Zhao/@comment-177.35.185.147-20120714185853/@comment-4105539-20120716063352

More than likely he won't have any AP items besides trinity force and even that is not something everyone will build, but there are still other ways to feel it. Xin can get AP from Baron buff, Taric aura, allied WotA, etc. These will all noticeably increase your survivability from the scaling on W, not to mention offer a little extra damage on E.

It can synergize with sheen, but I think the big spot you will notice the scaling is mid-late game from sources like these