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Zed Swiftplay Build 
Mid 25.06 LoL 

 Runes, Items, Counters
Tier: SWin52.07%Role73.75%Pick7.97%Ban0.00%Games: 2101KDA: 2.42Score: 52.14

Zed Mid Lane is ranked S Tier and has a 52.07% win rate in LoL Swiftplay Patch 25.06. We've analyzed 2101 Zed Mid Lane games to compile our statistical Zed Swiftplay Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Eclipse, Ionian Boots of Lucidity, Voltaic Cyclosword, Youmuu's Ghostblade, Serylda's Grudge, and Edge of Night. For runes, the strongest choice is Domination (Primary) with Electrocute (Keystone), and Sorcery (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 Swiftplay Mid Lane matchups include Akali, Zoe, and Kayle. Zed's Best Swiftplay Mid Lane counters are Malphite, Ryze, and Cho'Gath.

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Zed Summoner Spells

Flash
Ignite
Win %
Pick %
49%
98%
49%
87%
Teleport
49%
10%
Ghost
46%
1%
Exhaust
55%
1%
Heal
26%
1%

Zed Starting Items

Win %
Buy %
Long Sword
Health Potion
3
Stealth Ward
49%
43%
Doran's Shield
Health Potion
Oracle Lens
48%
20%

Zed Runes

Win %
Pick %
48%
43%
49%
24%
50%
18%
62%
1%

Zed Items

Eclipse
48%
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
48%
Voltaic Cyclosword
48%
Youmuu's Ghostblade
50%
Serylda's Grudge
50%
Edge of Night
49%
Stealth Ward
48%
Elixir of Wrath
48%

Zed Skill Order

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

Zed Item Purchase Order

Long Sword
1036
Pickaxe
1037
Caulfield's Warhammer
3133
Eclipse
coin2900
6692
Boots
1001
Glowing Mote
2022
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
coin900
3158
The Brutalizer
2020
Voltaic Cyclosword
coin3000
6699
Long Sword
1036
Serrated Dirk
3134
Rectrix
6690
Youmuu's Ghostblade
coin2800
3142
Caulfield's Warhammer
3133
Last Whisper
3035
Serylda's Grudge
coin3000
6694
Serrated Dirk
3134
Edge of Night
coin3000
3814
Crimson Lucidity
coin750
3171

Zed Trinkets

Win %
Buy %
Stealth Ward
48%
88%
Oracle Lens
50%
26%
Farsight Alteration
50%
5%

Zed Boots

Win %
Buy %
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
48%
64%
Mercury's Treads
52%
19%
Plated Steelcaps
48%
7%
Boots of Swiftness
51%
2%
Symbiotic Soles
50%
2%
Berserker's Greaves
43%
1%

Zed Situational Items

Win %
Buy %
Spear of Shojin
54%
20%
Black Cleaver
51%
15%
Serpent's Fang
50%
13%
Hubris
49%
13%
Axiom Arc
54%
11%
Maw of Malmortius
45%
5%

Best Bans for Zed Mid Lane in Swiftplay

Ryze, the Rune Mage
S+
Malphite, Shard of the Monolith
S
Cho'Gath, the Terror of the Void
S
Pyke, the Bloodharbor Ripper
S
Yasuo, the Unforgiven
S
Annie, the Dark Child
S
Talon, the Blade's Shadow
A
Lissandra, the Ice Witch
A
Tristana, the Yordle Gunner
A
Mel, the Soul's Reflection
A
Lux, the Lady of Luminosity
A
Gragas, the Rabble Rouser
A
Brand, the Burning Vengeance
A
Shyvana, the Half-Dragon
A
Malzahar, the Prophet of the Void
A
Katarina, the Sinister Blade
A
Irelia, the Blade Dancer
A
Orianna, the Lady of Clockwork
A
Morgana, the Fallen
A
Ahri, the Nine-Tailed Fox
A
Sylas, the Unshackled
A

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

Ambessa, Matriarch of War
+20.4
Tryndamere, the Barbarian King
+15.7
Nunu, the Boy and His Yeti
+13.4
Cho'Gath, the Terror of the Void
+11.5
Trundle, the Troll King
+10.5
Xin Zhao, the Seneschal of Demacia
+9.6
Shen, the Eye of Twilight
+9.0
Shyvana, the Half-Dragon
+9.0
Zac, the Secret Weapon
+9.0
Volibear, the Relentless Storm
+8.5
Gwen, The Hallowed Seamstress
+8.1
Teemo, the Swift Scout
+7.6
Nocturne, the Eternal Nightmare
+7.5
Dr. Mundo, the Madman of Zaun
+7.3
Briar, the Restrained Hunger
+6.4
Mordekaiser, the Iron Revenant
+6.1
Bel'Veth, the Empress of the Void
+5.5
Viego, The Ruined King
+5.5
Elise, the Spider Queen
+5.0
Twitch, the Plague Rat
+4.6
Sejuani, Fury of the North
+3.5
Wukong, the Monkey King
+2.8
Yorick, Shepherd of Souls
+2.8
Pantheon, the Unbreakable Spear
+2.3
Graves, the Outlaw
+0.6
Kha'Zix, the Voidreaver
+0.4

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

Kayn, the Shadow Reaper
Vi, the Piltover Enforcer
Ekko, the Boy Who Shattered Time
Jax, Grandmaster at Arms
Nasus, the Curator of the Sands
Nidalee, the Bestial Huntress
Skarner, the Primordial Sovereign
Talon, the Blade's Shadow

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

Lee Sin, the Blind Monk
-0.9
Udyr, the Spirit Walker
-1.0
Evelynn, Agony's Embrace
-1.9
Darius, the Hand of Noxus
-2.1
Fiddlesticks, the Ancient Fear
-2.6
Garen, The Might of Demacia
-3.5
Gragas, the Rabble Rouser
-3.5
Warwick, the Uncaged Wrath of Zaun
-3.7
Lillia, the Bashful Bloom
-3.8
Naafiri, the Hound of a Hundred Bites
-4.3
Diana, Scorn of the Moon
-4.6
Ivern, the Green Father
-4.6
Rek'Sai, the Void Burrower
-4.6
Jarvan IV, the Exemplar of Demacia
-5.2
Master Yi, the Wuju Bladesman
-5.5
Sion, The Undead Juggernaut
-6.1
Karthus, the Deathsinger
-7.8
Hecarim, the Shadow of War
-8.4
Rengar, the Pridestalker
-8.5
Amumu, the Sad Mummy
-9.5
Kindred, The Eternal Hunters
-11.9
Shaco, the Demon Jester
-12.7
Poppy, Keeper of the Hammer
-15.7
Qiyana, Empress of the Elements
-15.7
Rammus, the Armordillo
-15.7
Zyra, Rise of the Thorns
-15.7

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

Malphite, Shard of the Monolith
-20.4
Ryze, the Rune Mage
-20.4
Cho'Gath, the Terror of the Void
-15.7
Pyke, the Bloodharbor Ripper
-15.7
Annie, the Dark Child
-12.2
Lissandra, the Ice Witch
-11.5
Talon, the Blade's Shadow
-11.5
Tristana, the Yordle Gunner
-10.1
Gragas, the Rabble Rouser
-9.0
Shyvana, the Half-Dragon
-9.0
Brand, the Burning Vengeance
-7.8
Morgana, the Fallen
-6.1
Irelia, the Blade Dancer
-5.5
Orianna, the Lady of Clockwork
-5.5
Smolder, the Fiery Fledgling
-5.2
Gangplank, the Saltwater Scourge
-4.6
Lux, the Lady of Luminosity
-4.1
Aurelion Sol, The Star Forger
-4.0
Katarina, the Sinister Blade
-3.9
Yasuo, the Unforgiven
-3.9
Viktor, the Herald of the Arcane
-3.8
Malzahar, the Prophet of the Void
-3.7
Mel, the Soul's Reflection
-3.3
Sylas, the Unshackled
-3.3
Twisted Fate, the Card Master
-3.3
Taliyah, the Stoneweaver
-2.8
Swain, the Noxian Grand General
-2.3
Xerath, the Magus Ascendant
-1.4
Ahri, the Nine-Tailed Fox
-0.2

Best Mid Lane Matchups for Zed Mid Lane in Swiftplay(over 51% win rate for Zed)

Akali, the Rogue Assassin
+16.4
Zoe, the Aspect of Twilight
+14.4
Kayle, the Righteous
+13.3
Galio, the Colossus
+12.0
Heimerdinger, the Revered Inventor
+10.5
Aurora, the Witch Between Worlds
+9.0
Jayce, the Defender of Tomorrow
+9.0
Neeko, the Curious Chameleon
+9.0
Syndra, the Dark Sovereign
+9.0
Qiyana, Empress of the Elements
+8.4
Vladimir, the Crimson Reaper
+8.3
Ekko, the Boy Who Shattered Time
+7.8
LeBlanc, the Deceiver
+7.3
Akshan, the Rogue Sentinel
+7.1
Cassiopeia, the Serpent's Embrace
+6.1
Azir, the Emperor of the Sands
+5.5
Veigar, the Tiny Master of Evil
+4.6
Diana, Scorn of the Moon
+4.2
Fizz, the Tidal Trickster
+3.3
Quinn, Demacia's Wings
+2.8
Vel'Koz, the Eye of the Void
+1.9
Hwei, the Visionary
+1.8

Even Mid Lane Matchups for Zed Mid Lane in Swiftplay(49% - 51% win rate for Zed)

Yone, the Unforgotten
Ezreal, the Prodigal Explorer
Naafiri, the Hound of a Hundred Bites
Pantheon, the Unbreakable Spear
Vex, the Gloomist
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