Hawkshot reveals units in brush. If a team fight is occuring in the jungle it can give you a significant advantage.
Volley arrows are blocked by the first enemy they hit, so keep your distance to avoid having them all absorbed by enemy frontliners.
Try to fire Enchanted Crystal Arrow in the same direction enemies are moving, so it is more likely to hit.
Kill all of Zac's bloblets when he splits apart to stop him from reforming.
Silences, stuns, roots and knockups will all interrupt Zac when he is charging Elastic Slingshot.
Zac heals from the goo that separates from him. You can crush the goo pieces by stepping on them.
The stat comparisons shown here underscore several vital Ashe vs. Zac matchup statistics that may help us interpret the differences between the pair. Ashe’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Zac’s ratio of NaN, showing that Ashe may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Zac. This observation is largely caused by the differences in deaths.
Ashe often has a similar longest killing spree as her matchup does. Typically, she receives less damage than Zac. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ashe usually loses when trying to fight Zac, with a 46.6% win rate. Thus, Ashe makes a poor counter for Zac.
While Ashe does have a lower winrate compared to Zac, when on opposite teams, Ashe also has a much lower learning curve that makes her a less time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Ashe into Zac.
Additionally, Ashe also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zac. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ashe vs Zac matchups, Zac is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Ashe is a terribly counter for Zac. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Ashe against Zac.
To learn all of the intricacies of Ashe to counter Zac during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ashe often gets more CS relative to Zac. Champs who on average don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Ashe versus Zac build consist of Runaan's Hurricane, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Ashe combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better against Zac than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Ashe had an average winrate of 46.6% when playing against Zac with these items in her kit.
To have the best likelihood of defeating Zac as Ashe, Ashe players should equip the Hail of Blades, Cheap Shot, Zombie Ward, Ultimate Hunter, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Ashe vs Zac counters, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.6% winrate overall.
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