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How to Win Aatrox vs Zoe Counter MatchupAatrox is in the a tier of champions

Aatrox vs Zoe

How to Beat Zoe as Aatrox in LoLAatrox is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Zoe as Aatrox

based on 2,438 Aatrox vs Zoe matchups
Win Rate
51.7 %
K/D/A
1.9
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter statistics from the millions of ranked League of Legends matches that we get from Riot Games each week. This guide on how to beat Zoe as Aatrox came out of an analysis of 2438 ranked rounds where both champions engaged each other. This pairing is fairly rare. Aatrox fights Zoe in only 1.3% of his matches.

Aatrox vs Zoe Matchup Summary

Aatrox does a decent job of countering Zoe. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.7% of games the champs oppose each other in. In Aatrox against Zoe rounds, Aatrox’s side is 0.1% less expected to earn first blood. This implies that he most likely won't get first blood versus Zoe.

Best Aatrox vs Zoe Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsTunneler

Core Aatrox Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSpear of ShojinDeath's Dance

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernJak'Sho, The ProteanEclipseBlack Cleaver

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Aatrox to level upq
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Second ability for Aatrox to level upe
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Last skill for Aatrox to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Aatrox's passive ability p
Aatrox's q ability q
Aatrox's w ability w
Aatrox's e ability e
Aatrox's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Zoe as Aatrox

Tips for Playing as Aatrox against Zoe

Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.

Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.

Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.

Advice to Win Against Zoe

Zoe's Paddle Star deals more damage the further it has flown.

Sleepy Trouble Bubble travels further over walls. Stop Zoe from hiding in fog of war to prevent her from setting the spell up.

Zoe must return to her starting point after casting Portal Jump, making her vulnerable to a counterattack.

Aatrox vs Zoe Counter Stats

Aatrox Image
Win Rate
51.7 %
VS
Win Rate
48.3 %
Zoe Image
5.7
< Kills >
7
5.8
< Deaths >
5.8
5.3
< Assists >
7.4
1.3
< Killing Sprees >
1.57
168
< Minions Killed >
137
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.42
17,790
< Physical Damage >
1,802
3,822
< Magic Damage >
18,885
417
< True Damage >
3,607
22,030
< Damage Dealt >
24,295
36,454
< Damage Taken >
18,978
11,414
< Gold Earned >
11,144
2.11
< Towers >
1.69
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
14,046
< Total Healing >
2,277
14,768
< Experience >
13,324
17
< Vision Score >
25
8
< Wards Placed >
12
237
< Time Dealing CC >
138

How to Counter Zoe with Aatrox in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature some influential Aatrox against Zoe counter statistics that can help you realize the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. For instance, Aatrox’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Zoe’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Aatrox may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Zoe..

Aatrox normally has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. Typically, he receives more damage than Zoe. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Aatrox and Zoe

Damage Types Compared

Aatrox
Zoe
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Aatrox
Zoe

Who is Better, Aatrox or Zoe?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Aatrox usually wins when playing against Zoe, with a 51.7% win rate. As a result, Aatrox makes a good counter for Zoe.

While Aatrox does have a higher win rate than Zoe, when on opposite teams, Aatrox also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Aatrox into Zoe.

Furthermore, Aatrox has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Zoe. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Aatrox vs Zoe matchups, Aatrox is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Aatrox is a decent counter to Zoe. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Aatrox against Zoe.

Other Champion Matchups Against Aatrox

Aatrox Loses Against

SingedSinged46.1% winrateLilliaLillia46.3% winrateTaricTaric46.7% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune47.2% winrate

Aatrox Wins Against

Kai'SaKai'Sa55.1% winrateNidaleeNidalee55% winrateKarthusKarthus55% winrateYuumiYuumi54.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

KayleKayle+ 54.5% 1049 GamesTaricTaric+ 55.6% 1818 GamesFioraFiora+ 55.8% 172 GamesKledKled+ 58.3% 290 Games

Additional Information for Aatrox Players

How We Calculated Our Aatrox vs Zoe Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Zoe as Aatrox, we analyzed 2,438 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Zoe as Aatrox comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Aatrox Build Zoe Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Aatrox in order to counter Zoe during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Aatrox often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Zoe. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Aatrox versus Zoe build include Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Death's Dance. When Aatrox bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better countering Zoe than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Aatrox had an average winrate of 51.7% battling Zoe with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of beating Zoe as Aatrox, Aatrox players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Revitalize runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Aatrox vs Zoe counter picks, this mixture of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.7% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Zoe as Aatrox are given for all skill levels, merged. To scope the statistics and builds to a particular rank, you may use the selection menu at the top of this page.