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.
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 on this page show some important Vayne against Zyra counter stats that may help us realize the distinctions between this pair of champs. Vayne’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Zyra’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Vayne may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Zyra. This observation is in large part caused by the difference in kills.
Vayne usually has a much larger longest kill spree than her foe does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Zyra. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Vayne usually loses when facing off against Zyra, with a 47.4% win rate. Thus, Vayne makes a bad counter for Zyra.
While Vayne does have a lower winrate compared to Zyra, when on opposite teams, Vayne also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult champion to learn and master. You should be very concerned when picking Vayne into Zyraas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Vayne has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zyra. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vayne 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.
Vayne is a trash counter for Zyra. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Vayne against Zyra.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Vayne in order to counter Zyra during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vayne on average picks up more CS compared to Zyra. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Vayne versus Zyra build include Guardian Angel, Wit's End, and Terminus. When Vayne incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better vs Zyra than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Vayne boasted an average win rate of 47.4% when countering Zyra with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of beating Zyra as Vayne, you should take the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Vayne vs Zyra counterpicks, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.4% winrate overall.
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