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Zed Nexus Blitz Build 
Lane 13.23 LoL 

 Runes, Items, Counters
Tier: SWin54.77%Role77.55%Pick8.47%Ban29.15%Games: 914KDA: 4.26Score: 62.02

Zed Lane is ranked S Tier and has a 54.77% win rate in LoL Nexus Blitz Patch 13.23. We've analyzed 914 Zed Lane games to compile our statistical Zed Nexus Blitz Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Duskblade of Draktharr, Ionian Boots of Lucidity, Ravenous Hydra, Prowler's Claw, The Collector, and Serylda's Grudge. For runes, the strongest choice is Domination (Primary) with Electrocute (Keystone), and Precision (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Ignite. Starting items should include Long Sword, Health Potion, and Stealth Ward. Zed's Best Nexus Blitz Lane matchups include Draven, Gragas, and Graves. Zed's Best Nexus Blitz Lane counters are Heimerdinger, Briar, and Lissandra.

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Zed Summoner Spells

Flash
Ignite
Win %
Pick %
48%
100%
48%
94%
Heal
56%
3%
Ghost
53%
2%
Barrier
25%
0%
Cleanse
25%
0%

Zed Starting Items

Win %
Buy %
Long Sword
Health Potion
3
Stealth Ward
49%
70%
Doran's Blade
Health Potion
Stealth Ward
46%
21%

Zed Runes

Win %
Pick %
48%
47%
50%
17%
45%
19%
49%
3%

Zed Items

Duskblade of Draktharr
49%
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
49%
Ravenous Hydra
50%
Prowler's Claw
56%
The Collector
51%
Serylda's Grudge
50%
Stealth Ward
48%
Elixir of Wrath
47%

Zed Skill Order

Contempt for the Weak
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Razor Shuriken
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Living Shadow
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Shadow Slash
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Death Mark
RRR

Zed Item Purchase Order

Serrated Dirk
Boots
Caulfield's Warhammer
Duskblade of Draktharr
coin3100
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
coin950
Caulfield's Warhammer
Tiamat
Vampiric Scepter
Ravenous Hydra
coin3400
Serrated Dirk
Caulfield's Warhammer
Prowler's Claw
coin3000
Cloak of Agility
Serrated Dirk
The Collector
coin3000
Last Whisper
Serylda's Grudge
coin3200

Zed Trinkets

Win %
Buy %
Stealth Ward
48%
98%
Oracle Lens
45%
4%
Farsight Alteration
62%
1%

Zed Boots

Win %
Buy %
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
49%
77%
Mercury's Treads
39%
13%
Plated Steelcaps
45%
2%
Boots of Swiftness
100%
0%
Berserker's Greaves
50%
0%
Ghostcrawlers
33%
0%

Zed Mythic Items

Win %
Buy %
Duskblade of Draktharr
49%
76%
Eclipse
49%
21%
Youmuu's Ghostblade
67%
1%

Best Bans for Zed Lane in Nexus Blitz

Heimerdinger, the Revered Inventor
S+
Miss Fortune, the Bounty Hunter
S+
Twisted Fate, the Card Master
S+
Lissandra, the Ice Witch
S+
Malzahar, the Prophet of the Void
S+
Shen, the Eye of Twilight
S
Gragas, the Rabble Rouser
S
Diana, Scorn of the Moon
S
Fiddlesticks, the Ancient Fear
S
Jhin, the Virtuoso
S
Nasus, the Curator of the Sands
S
Trundle, the Troll King
S
Volibear, the Relentless Storm
S
Karthus, the Deathsinger
S
Nidalee, the Bestial Huntress
S
Xerath, the Magus Ascendant
S
Sion, The Undead Juggernaut
S
Neeko, the Curious Chameleon
S
Twitch, the Plague Rat
S
Graves, the Outlaw
S
Yorick, Shepherd of Souls
S

Best Lane Duo Queue Champions for Zed Lane in Nexus Blitz(over 51% win rate with Zed)

Pyke, the Bloodharbor Ripper
+19.8
Ziggs, the Hexplosives Expert
+19.0
Annie, the Dark Child
+15.7
Sion, The Undead Juggernaut
+15.7
Twisted Fate, the Card Master
+15.7
Viego, The Ruined King
+15.7
Thresh, the Chain Warden
+13.3
Zoe, the Aspect of Twilight
+13.3
Nilah, the Joy Unbound
+12.6
Varus, the Arrow of Retribution
+11.5
Veigar, the Tiny Master of Evil
+9.4
Qiyana, Empress of the Elements
+9.0
Shaco, the Demon Jester
+9.0
Yuumi, the Magical Cat
+9.0
Yone, the Unforgotten
+8.5
Akali, the Rogue Assassin
+8.1
Orianna, the Lady of Clockwork
+7.3
Malzahar, the Prophet of the Void
+6.1
Vel'Koz, the Eye of the Void
+6.1
Yasuo, the Unforgiven
+5.8
Ashe, the Frost Archer
+5.5
Illaoi, the Kraken Priestess
+4.6
Karma, the Enlightened One
+4.6
Seraphine, the Starry-Eyed Songstress
+3.5
Mordekaiser, the Iron Revenant
+2.3
Xerath, the Magus Ascendant
+2.3
Heimerdinger, the Revered Inventor
+1.9
Senna, the Redeemer
+1.6
Brand, the Burning Vengeance
+1.0
Lux, the Lady of Luminosity
+0.3
Teemo, the Swift Scout
+0.3

Average Lane Duo Queue Champions for Zed Lane in Nexus Blitz(49% - 51% win rate with Zed)

Miss Fortune, the Bounty Hunter
Anivia, the Cryophoenix
Cho'Gath, the Terror of the Void
Darius, the Hand of Noxus
Draven, the Glorious Executioner
Galio, the Colossus
Jayce, the Defender of Tomorrow
Jinx, the Loose Cannon
Karthus, the Deathsinger
Kassadin, the Void Walker
Kayn, the Shadow Reaper
Lillia, the Bashful Bloom
Lulu, the Fae Sorceress
Master Yi, the Wuju Bladesman
Ornn, The Fire below the Mountain
Riven, the Exile
Ryze, the Rune Mage
Shen, the Eye of Twilight
Sivir, the Battle Mistress
Taliyah, the Stoneweaver
Urgot, the Dreadnought
Zilean, the Chronokeeper

Below Average Lane Duo Queue Champions for Zed Lane in Nexus Blitz(under 49% win rate with Zed)

Neeko, the Curious Chameleon
-1.2
Caitlyn, the Sheriff of Piltover
-2.8
Vladimir, the Crimson Reaper
-2.8
Irelia, the Blade Dancer
-3.5
Ahri, the Nine-Tailed Fox
-3.8
Morgana, the Fallen
-4.6
Aurelion Sol, The Star Forger
-5.5
Katarina, the Sinister Blade
-5.8
Jhin, the Virtuoso
-5.8
Gangplank, the Saltwater Scourge
-6.1
Leona, the Radiant Dawn
-6.1
Naafiri, the Hound of a Hundred Bites
-6.1
Volibear, the Relentless Storm
-6.1
Samira, the Desert Rose
-7.1
Blitzcrank, the Great Steam Golem
-7.3
Malphite, Shard of the Monolith
-7.3
Pantheon, the Unbreakable Spear
-7.3
Renata Glasc, the Chem-Baroness
-7.3
Gwen, The Hallowed Seamstress
-9.0
Janna, the Storm's Fury
-9.0
Kalista, the Spear of Vengeance
-9.0
Lucian, the Purifier
-9.0
Quinn, Demacia's Wings
-9.0
Xayah, the Rebel
-9.0
Yorick, Shepherd of Souls
-9.0
Sett, the Boss
-10.1
Azir, the Emperor of the Sands
-10.5
Syndra, the Dark Sovereign
-11.5
Vayne, the Night Hunter
-11.5
Vex, the Gloomist
-12.2
Kayle, the Righteous
-13.0
Swain, the Noxian Grand General
-14.0
Zyra, Rise of the Thorns
-14.0
Aatrox, the Darkin Blade
-15.7
Akshan, the Rogue Sentinel
-15.7
Cassiopeia, the Serpent's Embrace
-15.7
Corki, the Daring Bombardier
-15.7
Fiora, the Grand Duelist
-15.7
K'Sante, the Pride of Nazumah
-15.7
LeBlanc, the Deceiver
-15.7
Nautilus, the Titan of the Depths
-15.7
Nidalee, the Bestial Huntress
-15.7
Sona, Maven of the Strings
-15.7
Tahm Kench, The River King
-15.7
Aphelios, the Weapon of the Faithful
-18.2
Ezreal, the Prodigal Explorer
-18.4
Jax, Grandmaster at Arms
-20.4
Tristana, the Yordle Gunner
-20.4
Twitch, the Plague Rat
-22.3

Best Jungle Duo Queue Champions for Zed Lane in Nexus Blitz(over 51% win rate with Zed)

Graves, the Outlaw
+22.7
Cho'Gath, the Terror of the Void
+20.4
Skarner, the Crystal Vanguard
+20.4
Caitlyn, the Sheriff of Piltover
+19.0
Rammus, the Armordillo
+18.2
Ahri, the Nine-Tailed Fox
+15.7
Irelia, the Blade Dancer
+15.7
Pantheon, the Unbreakable Spear
+15.7
Jarvan IV, the Exemplar of Demacia
+10.5
Miss Fortune, the Bounty Hunter
+10.5
Aurelion Sol, The Star Forger
+9.0
Heimerdinger, the Revered Inventor
+9.0
Ivern, the Green Father
+9.0
Jhin, the Virtuoso
+9.0
Kalista, the Spear of Vengeance
+9.0
Jax, Grandmaster at Arms
+8.3
Teemo, the Swift Scout
+7.6
Lee Sin, the Blind Monk
+7.1
Dr. Mundo, the Madman of Zaun
+6.1
Kai'Sa, Daughter of the Void
+6.1
Maokai, the Twisted Treant
+6.1
Samira, the Desert Rose
+6.1
Yorick, Shepherd of Souls
+6.1
Evelynn, Agony's Embrace
+5.5
Ashe, the Frost Archer
+4.6
Volibear, the Relentless Storm
+4.6
Diana, Scorn of the Moon
+3.8
Malphite, Shard of the Monolith
+3.5
Twitch, the Plague Rat
+2.3
Zyra, Rise of the Thorns
+2.3
Morgana, the Fallen
+1.9
Mordekaiser, the Iron Revenant
+1.8
Garen, The Might of Demacia
+1.6
Master Yi, the Wuju Bladesman
+1.4
Warwick, the Uncaged Wrath of Zaun
+1.3
Bel'Veth, the Empress of the Void
+0.9

Average Jungle Duo Queue Champions for Zed Lane in Nexus Blitz(49% - 51% win rate with Zed)

Aphelios, the Weapon of the Faithful
Brand, the Burning Vengeance
Gwen, The Hallowed Seamstress
Katarina, the Sinister Blade
Kha'Zix, the Voidreaver
Kindred, The Eternal Hunters
Nautilus, the Titan of the Depths
Nilah, the Joy Unbound
Nocturne, the Eternal Nightmare
Nunu, the Boy and His Yeti
Ornn, The Fire below the Mountain
Seraphine, the Starry-Eyed Songstress
Sett, the Boss
Tryndamere, the Barbarian King

Below Average Jungle Duo Queue Champions for Zed Lane in Nexus Blitz(under 49% win rate with Zed)

Fiddlesticks, the Ancient Fear
-0.7
Viego, The Ruined King
-1.5
Trundle, the Troll King
-1.6
Lillia, the Bashful Bloom
-1.8
Nidalee, the Bestial Huntress
-1.9
Urgot, the Dreadnought
-1.9
Briar, the Restrained Hunger
-2.2
Gragas, the Rabble Rouser
-2.3
Shaco, the Demon Jester
-4.6
Yasuo, the Unforgiven
-4.6
Kayn, the Shadow Reaper
-5.4
Karthus, the Deathsinger
-6.1
Singed, the Mad Chemist
-6.1
Talon, the Blade's Shadow
-6.1
Tristana, the Yordle Gunner
-6.1
Xin Zhao, the Seneschal of Demacia
-6.1
Udyr, the Spirit Walker
-7.3
Vi, the Piltover Enforcer
-8.3
Blitzcrank, the Great Steam Golem
-9.0
Lulu, the Fae Sorceress
-9.0
Shyvana, the Half-Dragon
-9.0
Sion, The Undead Juggernaut
-9.0
Veigar, the Tiny Master of Evil
-9.0
Kayle, the Righteous
-10.5
Sylas, the Unshackled
-10.5
Vayne, the Night Hunter
-11.5
Ekko, the Boy Who Shattered Time
-12.2
Neeko, the Curious Chameleon
-12.6
Yuumi, the Magical Cat
-13.3
Amumu, the Sad Mummy
-14.2
Akali, the Rogue Assassin
-15.7
Elise, the Spider Queen
-15.7
Galio, the Colossus
-15.7
K'Sante, the Pride of Nazumah
-15.7
Lux, the Lady of Luminosity
-15.7
Rek'Sai, the Void Burrower
-15.7
Renekton, the Butcher of the Sands
-15.7
Sejuani, Fury of the North
-15.7
Poppy, Keeper of the Hammer
-17.8
Darius, the Hand of Noxus
-18.2
Naafiri, the Hound of a Hundred Bites
-18.2
Yone, the Unforgotten
-20.0
Pyke, the Bloodharbor Ripper
-20.4
Taliyah, the Stoneweaver
-20.4
Hecarim, the Shadow of War
-21.2
Rengar, the Pridestalker
-21.7

Best Lane Champions to Counter Zed Lane(under 49% win rate for Zed)

Heimerdinger, the Revered Inventor
-22.7
Briar, the Restrained Hunger
-22.3
Lissandra, the Ice Witch
-20.4
Twisted Fate, the Card Master
-20.4
Diana, Scorn of the Moon
-19.0
Malzahar, the Prophet of the Void
-19.0
Nasus, the Curator of the Sands
-18.2
K'Sante, the Pride of Nazumah
-15.7
Sion, The Undead Juggernaut
-15.7
Xerath, the Magus Ascendant
-15.7
Twitch, the Plague Rat
-13.7
Orianna, the Lady of Clockwork
-12.6
Aatrox, the Darkin Blade
-12.2
Irelia, the Blade Dancer
-11.5
Naafiri, the Hound of a Hundred Bites
-11.5
Akali, the Rogue Assassin
-11.2
Gangplank, the Saltwater Scourge
-10.1
Nami, the Tidecaller
-10.1
Anivia, the Cryophoenix
-9.0
Janna, the Storm's Fury
-9.0
Jhin, the Virtuoso
-9.0
Kassadin, the Void Walker
-9.0
Kennen, the Heart of the Tempest
-9.0
Master Yi, the Wuju Bladesman
-9.0
Soraka, the Starchild
-9.0
Tryndamere, the Barbarian King
-9.0
Yasuo, the Unforgiven
-8.6
Yuumi, the Magical Cat
-8.3
Darius, the Hand of Noxus
-7.3
Malphite, Shard of the Monolith
-7.3
Neeko, the Curious Chameleon
-7.1
Miss Fortune, the Bounty Hunter
-6.5
Sett, the Boss
-6.4
Cho'Gath, the Terror of the Void
-6.1
Ezreal, the Prodigal Explorer
-6.1
Kayn, the Shadow Reaper
-6.1
Ryze, the Rune Mage
-6.1
Sona, Maven of the Strings
-6.1
Vayne, the Night Hunter
-6.1
Zeri, The Spark of Zaun
-6.1
Tristana, the Yordle Gunner
-4.6
Volibear, the Relentless Storm
-4.6
Pyke, the Bloodharbor Ripper
-4.2
Morgana, the Fallen
-3.9
Yone, the Unforgotten
-2.7
Veigar, the Tiny Master of Evil
-2.7
Ziggs, the Hexplosives Expert
-2.6
Varus, the Arrow of Retribution
-2.3
Jax, Grandmaster at Arms
-1.9
Samira, the Desert Rose
-1.9
Renata Glasc, the Chem-Baroness
-1.6
Jinx, the Loose Cannon
-1.3
Sylas, the Unshackled
-1.2
Mordekaiser, the Iron Revenant
-1.0
Aurelion Sol, The Star Forger
-0.5
Brand, the Burning Vengeance
-0.4
Zyra, Rise of the Thorns
-0.4
Seraphine, the Starry-Eyed Songstress
-0.2

Best Lane Matchups for Zed Lane in Nexus Blitz(over 51% win rate for Zed)

Draven, the Glorious Executioner
+20.4
Gragas, the Rabble Rouser
+20.4
Graves, the Outlaw
+20.4
Akshan, the Rogue Sentinel
+19.0
Blitzcrank, the Great Steam Golem
+15.7
Gwen, The Hallowed Seamstress
+15.7
Kalista, the Spear of Vengeance
+15.7
Quinn, Demacia's Wings
+15.7
Senna, the Redeemer
+15.7
Shen, the Eye of Twilight
+15.7
Talon, the Blade's Shadow
+15.7
Zoe, the Aspect of Twilight
+10.9
Vladimir, the Crimson Reaper
+10.5
Ekko, the Boy Who Shattered Time
+9.0
Gnar, the Missing Link
+9.0
Karthus, the Deathsinger
+9.0
Lee Sin, the Blind Monk
+9.0
Pantheon, the Unbreakable Spear
+9.0
Rakan, The Charmer
+9.0
Taliyah, the Stoneweaver
+9.0
Nilah, the Joy Unbound
+8.3
Vex, the Gloomist
+6.7
Katarina, the Sinister Blade
+6.1
LeBlanc, the Deceiver
+6.1
Cassiopeia, the Serpent's Embrace
+4.6
Lucian, the Purifier
+4.6
Teemo, the Swift Scout
+3.8
Sivir, the Battle Mistress
+3.5
Xayah, the Rebel
+3.5
Caitlyn, the Sheriff of Piltover
+2.3
Lillia, the Bashful Bloom
+2.3
Azir, the Emperor of the Sands
+1.9
Kayle, the Righteous
+1.0

Even Lane Matchups for Zed Lane in Nexus Blitz(49% - 51% win rate for Zed)

Ahri, the Nine-Tailed Fox
Kai'Sa, Daughter of the Void
Annie, the Dark Child
Aphelios, the Weapon of the Faithful
Ashe, the Frost Archer
Dr. Mundo, the Madman of Zaun
Fiora, the Grand Duelist
Karma, the Enlightened One
Kindred, The Eternal Hunters
Kog'Maw, the Mouth of the Abyss
Leona, the Radiant Dawn
Lulu, the Fae Sorceress
Ornn, The Fire below the Mountain
Shaco, the Demon Jester
Swain, the Noxian Grand General
Syndra, the Dark Sovereign
Tahm Kench, The River King
Taric, the Shield of Valoran
Thresh, the Chain Warden
Vel'Koz, the Eye of the Void
Viego, The Ruined King
Zilean, the Chronokeeper
Lux, the Lady of Luminosity

Best Jungle Champions to Counter Zed Lane(under 49% win rate for Zed)

Shen, the Eye of Twilight
-20.4
Gragas, the Rabble Rouser
-18.2
Master Yi, the Wuju Bladesman
-17.3
Ahri, the Nine-Tailed Fox
-15.7
Akali, the Rogue Assassin
-15.7
Fiddlesticks, the Ancient Fear
-15.7
Heimerdinger, the Revered Inventor
-15.7
Karthus, the Deathsinger
-15.7
Neeko, the Curious Chameleon
-15.7
Nidalee, the Bestial Huntress
-15.7
Swain, the Noxian Grand General
-15.7
Trundle, the Troll King
-15.7
Varus, the Arrow of Retribution
-15.7
Volibear, the Relentless Storm
-15.7
Yorick, Shepherd of Souls
-15.7
Graves, the Outlaw
-13.7
Aurelion Sol, The Star Forger
-12.6
Shaco, the Demon Jester
-12.6
Mordekaiser, the Iron Revenant
-12.4
Kha'Zix, the Voidreaver
-11.5
Sett, the Boss
-11.5
Sion, The Undead Juggernaut
-11.5
Nunu, the Boy and His Yeti
-10.1
Pantheon, the Unbreakable Spear
-10.1
Caitlyn, the Sheriff of Piltover
-9.0
Cho'Gath, the Terror of the Void
-9.0
Lulu, the Fae Sorceress
-9.0
Nilah, the Joy Unbound
-9.0
Ekko, the Boy Who Shattered Time
-7.8
Vi, the Piltover Enforcer
-7.6
Katarina, the Sinister Blade
-6.1
Kayle, the Righteous
-6.1
Nocturne, the Eternal Nightmare
-6.1
Xin Zhao, the Seneschal of Demacia
-6.1
Amumu, the Sad Mummy
-5.2
Jax, Grandmaster at Arms
-5.0
Lux, the Lady of Luminosity
-4.6
Nautilus, the Titan of the Depths
-4.6
Talon, the Blade's Shadow
-4.6
Zyra, Rise of the Thorns
-4.6
Viego, The Ruined King
-3.8
Poppy, Keeper of the Hammer
-3.5
Pyke, the Bloodharbor Ripper
-3.5
Garen, The Might of Demacia
-2.8
Kai'Sa, Daughter of the Void
-2.8
Maokai, the Twisted Treant
-2.3
Sylas, the Unshackled
-1.4
Diana, Scorn of the Moon
-0.5

Best Jungle Matchups for Zed Lane in Nexus Blitz(over 51% win rate for Zed)

Yuumi, the Magical Cat
+22.3
Shyvana, the Half-Dragon
+21.7
Malphite, Shard of the Monolith
+21.2
Yasuo, the Unforgiven
+21.2
Senna, the Redeemer
+20.4
Kindred, The Eternal Hunters
+16.7
Elise, the Spider Queen
+15.7
Irelia, the Blade Dancer
+15.7
Urgot, the Dreadnought
+15.7
Rengar, the Pridestalker
+14.0
Aatrox, the Darkin Blade
+13.3
Wukong, the Monkey King
+11.5
Darius, the Hand of Noxus
+10.5
Udyr, the Spirit Walker
+10.1
Dr. Mundo, the Madman of Zaun
+9.0
Galio, the Colossus
+9.0
Gwen, The Hallowed Seamstress
+9.0
Naafiri, the Hound of a Hundred Bites
+9.0
Rammus, the Armordillo
+9.0
Renekton, the Butcher of the Sands
+9.0
Taliyah, the Stoneweaver
+9.0
Jarvan IV, the Exemplar of Demacia
+7.8
Sejuani, Fury of the North
+7.8
Bel'Veth, the Empress of the Void
+6.1
Hecarim, the Shadow of War
+6.1
Skarner, the Crystal Vanguard
+6.1
Kayn, the Shadow Reaper
+6.0
Singed, the Mad Chemist
+4.6
Zac, the Secret Weapon
+4.6
Ivern, the Green Father
+3.5
Miss Fortune, the Bounty Hunter
+2.3
Qiyana, Empress of the Elements
+2.3
Warwick, the Uncaged Wrath of Zaun
+1.9
Evelynn, Agony's Embrace
+1.6
Lillia, the Bashful Bloom
+1.6
Morgana, the Fallen
+1.2
Briar, the Restrained Hunger
+1.1
Teemo, the Swift Scout
+0.9
Yone, the Unforgotten
+0.9

Even Jungle Matchups for Zed Lane in Nexus Blitz(49% - 51% win rate for Zed)

Blitzcrank, the Great Steam Golem
Brand, the Burning Vengeance
Ezreal, the Prodigal Explorer
Jhin, the Virtuoso
Jinx, the Loose Cannon
Kalista, the Spear of Vengeance
Lee Sin, the Blind Monk
Rek'Sai, the Void Burrower
Seraphine, the Starry-Eyed Songstress
Tristana, the Yordle Gunner
Twitch, the Plague Rat
Vayne, the Night Hunter
Veigar, the Tiny Master of Evil
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