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How to Win Ornn vs Zeri Counter MatchupOrnn is in the s tier of champions

Ornn vs Zeri

How to Beat Zeri as Ornn in LoLOrnn is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Zeri as Ornn

based on 854 Ornn vs Zeri matchups
Win Rate
52.8 %
K/D/A
2.56
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter stats from the millions of rated League matches that we evaluate each week. This guide on how to beat Zeri as Ornn resulted from an analysis of 854 ranked rounds where both champions faced each other. This particular matchup is somewhat rare. Ornn encounters Zeri in only 1.0% of his matches.

Ornn vs Zeri Matchup Summary

Ornn has done a good job of beating Zeri. On average, he wins a whopping 52.8% of the time the champs face off with one another in. In Ornn against Zeri matches, Ornn’s side is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood, indicating that he most likely will get first blood versus Zeri.

Best Ornn vs Zeri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalNull-Magic Mantle

Core Ornn Items

~22 Mins
ThornmailHollow RadianceThe Unspoken Parasite

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernLeviathanHope AdriftSunfire Aegis

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ornn to level upw
>
Second ability for Ornn to level upe
>
Last skill for Ornn to max outq

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishBone PlatingOvergrowth
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack SpeedArmorArmor
Ornn's passive ability p
Ornn's q ability q
Ornn's w ability w
Ornn's e ability e
Ornn's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
6
R
7
W
8
E
9
W
10
E
11
R
12
E
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E
14
Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Zeri as Ornn

Tips for Playing as Ornn against Zeri

Volcanic Rupture can be used to set up zoning areas to threaten enemies.

Learning build paths of items can help quickly select upgrades in lane.

The order of your abilties matters! Try to optimize Brittle usage.

Ornn vs Zeri Counter Stats

Ornn Image
Win Rate
52.8 %
VS
Win Rate
47.2 %
Zeri Image
3.7
< Kills >
7.2
4.8
< Deaths >
6
8.6
< Assists >
6.8
0.85
< Killing Sprees >
1.62
165
< Minions Killed >
186
0.03
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.47
6,228
< Physical Damage >
14,862
12,122
< Magic Damage >
6,811
362
< True Damage >
657
18,712
< Damage Dealt >
22,330
33,166
< Damage Taken >
23,290
10,578
< Gold Earned >
12,611
2.2
< Towers >
2.28
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
4,072
< Total Healing >
4,285
14,689
< Experience >
12,501
16
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
8
568
< Time Dealing CC >
124

How to Counter Zeri with Ornn in LoL

The stats provided here emphasize several strategic Ornn versus Zeri counter statistics that can help you understand the distinctions between this pair of champs. As an example, Ornn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Zeri’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Ornn may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Zeri..

Ornn often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his foe does. On average, he takes more damage than Zeri. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Ornn and Zeri

Damage Types Compared

Ornn
Zeri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ornn
Zeri

Who is Better, Ornn or Zeri?

Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Ornn usually wins when facing off against Zeri, with a 52.8% win rate. As a result, Ornn makes a good counter for Zeri.

While Ornn does have a higher win rate compared to Zeri, when on opposite teams, Ornn also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming character to learn. You should be be fine when picking Ornn into Zeri.

Furthermore, Ornn also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zeri. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Ornn vs Zeri matchups, Ornn is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Ornn is a good counter for Zeri. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ornn against Zeri.

Additional Information for Ornn Players

How We Calculated Our Ornn vs Zeri Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Zeri as Ornn, we analyzed 854 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 Zeri as Ornn 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 Ornn in order to counter Zeri during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ornn usually gets a similar amount of CS compared to Zeri. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Ornn versus Zeri build include Thornmail, Hollow Radiance, and The Unspoken Parasite. When Ornn included at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting Zeri than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Ornn had an average win rate of 52.8% when playing against Zeri with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Zeri as Ornn, you should equip the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Bone Plating, Overgrowth, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Ornn vs Zeri counter picks, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 52.8% win rate overall.

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