Make sure to take paths through brush when chasing opponents to take advantage of Rengar's passive.
Use Rengar's ultimate to find and assassinate high priority targets in team fights and skirmishes.
A lot of Rengar's power comes from empowered abilities he uses at the right moment - choose wisely!
Moving closer to Zyra can be a smart move if she places plants too far away from herself.
Moving the fight to a different area will deprive Zyra of accumulated seeds.
Plants take fixed damage from attacks and effects, similar to wards. They also expire quickly on their own.
Seeds placed by Zyra's W are larger, a different color, and grant a small amount of vision to her team.
Zyra's seeds can be destroyed by stepping on them. If she tries to grow them as you do, dodge back at the last moment.
The stat comparisons shown here highlight several vital Rengar vs. Zyra counter stats that may help us realize the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Rengar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Zyra’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Rengar may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Zyra. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Rengar often has a much larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Zyra. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Rengar usually loses when facing off against Zyra, with a 47.4% win rate. Thus, Rengar makes a bad counter for Zyra.
While Rengar does have a lower winrate than Zyra, when they face off with one another, Rengar also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Rengar into Zyraas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Rengar also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Zyra. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rengar vs Zyra matchups, Zyra is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Rengar is a bad counter to Zyra. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Rengar against Zyra.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Rengar to counter Zyra during both the early game 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 mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rengar often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Zyra. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to use in your Rengar versus Zyra build consist of Axiom Arc, Profane Hydra, and Opportunity. When Rengar included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when facing Zyra than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Rengar boasted an average win rate of 47.4% when countering Zyra with this counter build.
To have the best probability of defeating Zyra as Rengar, Rengar players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Rengar vs Zyra counterpicks, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.4% winrate overall.
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