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How to Win Hwei vs Zac Counter MatchupHwei is in the b tier of champions

Hwei vs Zac

How to Beat Zac as Hwei in LoLHwei is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Zac as Hwei

based on 3,994 Hwei vs Zac matchups
Win Rate
44.2 %
K/D/A
2.24
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup statistics from the millions of rated League games that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Zac as Hwei came out of an analysis of 3994 ranked rounds where both champs battled each other. This particular champ pairing is fairly rare. Hwei is forced to battle against Zac in only 2.2% of their rounds.

Hwei vs Zac Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Hwei does a pathetic job of countering Zac. Typically, they wins a lowly 44.2% of games the champions face one another in. In Hwei against Zac matches, Hwei’s team is 0.1% less expected to get first blood, implying that they probably won't get first blood versus Zac.

Best Hwei vs Zac Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHextech Alternator

Core Hwei Items

~22 Mins
MalignanceStormsurgeLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapVoid StaffHorizon FocusShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Hwei's passive ability p
Hwei's q ability q
Hwei's w ability w
Hwei's e ability e
Hwei's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
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E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Zac as Hwei

Tips for Playing as Hwei against Zac

Calm down, breathe, and focus.

Each stroke requires precision and intention.

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.

Hwei vs Zac Counter Stats

Hwei Image
Win Rate
44.2 %
VS
Win Rate
55.8 %
Zac Image
5.3
< Kills >
4.8
6.3
< Deaths >
4.7
8.8
< Assists >
11
1.23
< Killing Sprees >
1.11
143
< Minions Killed >
62
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
1.06
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.46
1,063
< Physical Damage >
1,420
23,150
< Magic Damage >
14,704
933
< True Damage >
1,127
25,148
< Damage Dealt >
17,252
18,799
< Damage Taken >
42,336
10,923
< Gold Earned >
10,966
1.81
< Towers >
1.61
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.27
1,660
< Total Healing >
44,349
13,401
< Experience >
13,462
28
< Vision Score >
23
13
< Wards Placed >
8
578
< Time Dealing CC >
445

How to Counter Zac with Hwei in LoL

The stats shown on this page show several strategic Hwei vs. Zac counter statistics that may help us realize the differences between this pair of champs. For instance, Hwei’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Zac’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Hwei may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Zac..

Hwei typically has a similar longest kill spree as their counter does. On average, they takes less damage than Zac. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Hwei and Zac

Damage Types Compared

Hwei
Zac
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hwei
Zac

Who is Better, Hwei or Zac?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Hwei usually loses when playing against Zac, with a 44.2% win rate. As a result, Hwei makes a bad counter for Zac.

While Hwei does have a much lower winrate than Zac, when facing one another, Hwei also has a greater difficulty level that makes them a more time consuming champ to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Hwei into Zacas their relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Hwei also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zac. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Hwei vs Zac matchups, Zac is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Hwei is a garbage counter for Zac. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Hwei against Zac.

Other Champion Matchups Against Hwei

Hwei Loses Against

LilliaLillia41.5% winrateFizzFizz41.8% winrateZyraZyra42.4% winrateTeemoTeemo42.9% winrate

Hwei Wins Against

YuumiYuumi51.7% winrateSivirSivir50.9% winrateSejuaniSejuani50.6% winrateCorkiCorki50.3% winrate

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Additional Information for Hwei Players

How We Calculated Our Hwei vs Zac Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Zac as Hwei, we analyzed 3,994 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 Hwei 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

Hwei Build Zac Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Hwei to counter Zac during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Hwei usually accumulates more CS compared to Zac. Champions who on average don't get much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Hwei versus Zac build include Malignance, Stormsurge, and Liandry's Torment. When Hwei bought at least these three items in their build, they did a lot better against Zac than with many other typical builds. In fact, Hwei boasted an average win rate of 44.2% when countering Zac with this build.

To have the best likelihood of defeating Zac as Hwei, Hwei players should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Hwei vs Zac counterpicks, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 44.2% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Zac as Hwei are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.