Don't go in first to a large teamfight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Tumble has many uses, but it cannot pass over walls.
Condemn can be used to both pin targets to walls to ensure a kill, or to escape a pursuer.
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 stats provided here highlight several strategic Vayne versus Zac counter stats that can help us understand the differences between this pair of champions. For instance, Vayne’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Zac’s ratio of NaN, showing that Vayne may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Zac..
Vayne normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her enemy does. Typically, she receives less damage than Zac. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Vayne usually fairs equally well when facing off against Zac, with a 50.0% win rate. As a result, Vayne makes an ok counter for Zac.
While Vayne does have a higher win rate compared to Zac, when on opposite teams, Vayne also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult champion to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Vayne into Zacas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Vayne also has some amount of CC and other utility, 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 in League of Legends, in Vayne vs Zac matchups, Zac is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Vayne is a decent counter for Zac. Focus your play on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vayne against Zac.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Vayne in order to counter Zac during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vayne often gets more CS compared to Zac. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, 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, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most important items to have in your Vayne versus Zac build consist of Experimental Hexplate, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Vayne included at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better vs. Zac than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Vayne boasted an average winrate of 50.0% when playing against Zac with this counter build.
To have the best chance of defeating Zac as Vayne, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Vayne vs Zac counter picks, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.0% winrate overall.
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