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How to Win Corki vs Zac Counter MatchupCorki is in the b tier of champions

Corki vs Zac

How to Beat Zac as Corki in LoLCorki is in the s tier of champions
Marksman
TankFighter

How to Beat Zac as Corki

based on 1,055 Corki vs Zac matchups
Win Rate
46.4 %
K/D/A
2.22
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked LoL matches each and every week. In our database, Corki faced off against Zac 1055 times. With so many matchups for Corki vs Zac provides us confidence in our capacity to produce actionable statistics and a recommended build to obliterate Zac. This particular counter pairing is somewhat rare. Corki encounters Zac in only 2.6% of his games.

Corki vs Zac Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Corki does a pathetic job of countering Zac. Typically, he wins a lowly 46.4% of the time the champions face off with one another in. In Corki versus Zac games, Corki’s side is 0.1% less expected to get first blood, indicating that he most likely won't get first blood versus Zac.

Best Corki vs Zac Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Glowing MoteTear of the Goddess

Core Corki Items

~22 Mins
MuramanaVoid StaffEclipse

Optional Items

Maw of MalmortiusSpear of ShojinMalignanceLord Dominik's Regards

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
DominationTaste of BloodUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Corki's passive ability p
Corki's q ability q
Corki's w ability w
Corki's e ability e
Corki's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
R
12
E
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E
14
W
15
W
16
R

Guide to Countering Zac as Corki

Tips for Playing as Corki against Zac

Valkyrie can be used defensively as well, so try using it for a quick escape.

Phosphorus Bomb can be used to reveal enemy units that might be hiding in a nearby patch of brush.

Corki can continue to attack while using Gatling Gun. Maximizing Gatling Gun is key to mastering Corki.

Advice to Win Against Zac

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.

Corki vs Zac Counter Stats

Corki Image
Win Rate
46.4 %
VS
Win Rate
53.6 %
Zac Image
6.7
< Kills >
4.8
6.3
< Deaths >
4.7
7.3
< Assists >
11.3
1.54
< Killing Sprees >
1.14
190
< Minions Killed >
65
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
1.05
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.42
3,872
< Physical Damage >
1,428
22,794
< Magic Damage >
14,835
1,613
< True Damage >
1,169
28,280
< Damage Dealt >
17,433
21,886
< Damage Taken >
42,633
12,771
< Gold Earned >
10,978
2.02
< Towers >
1.54
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.27
3,281
< Total Healing >
44,674
14,498
< Experience >
13,473
18
< Vision Score >
23
9
< Wards Placed >
8
218
< Time Dealing CC >
445

How to Counter Zac with Corki in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here clarify several important Corki versus Zac matchup stats that may help you realize the differences between the two. As an example, Corki’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Zac’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Corki may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Zac..

Corki typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Zac. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Corki and Zac

Damage Types Compared

Corki
Zac
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Corki
Zac

Who is Better, Corki or Zac?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Corki usually loses when taking on Zac, with a 46.4% win rate. Thus, Corki makes a poor counter for Zac.

While Corki does have a lower winrate compared to Zac, when they face off with one another, Corki also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less complex character to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Corki into Zac.

Moreover, Corki also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Zac. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Corki vs Zac matchups, Zac is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Corki is a trash counter for Zac. You will do well by focussing your strategy on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Corki against Zac.

Additional Information for Corki Players

How We Calculated Our Corki vs Zac Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Zac as Corki, we analyzed 1,055 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 Zac as Corki 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Corki to counter Zac during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Corki usually accumulates more CS relative to Zac. Champs who typically don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Corki versus Zac build include Muramana, Void Staff, and Eclipse. When Corki incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Zac than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Corki had an average winrate of 46.4% battling Zac with these items in his kit.

To have the best probability of crushing Zac as Corki, Corki players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Corki vs Zac counterpicks, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 46.4% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Zac as Corki are shown for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a specific division, you should use the selection menu located at the top of this page.