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How to Win Zac vs Twitch Counter MatchupZac is in the s tier of champions

Zac vs Twitch

How to Beat Twitch as Zac in LoLZac is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Twitch as Zac

based on 3,247 Zac vs Twitch matchups
Win Rate
51 %
K/D/A
3.31
Pick Rate
3.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter stats from the millions of recently ranked LoL games that we get from Riot Games each week. This guide on how to beat Twitch as Zac resulted from an examination of 3247 ranked matches where both champions opposed one another. This champion pairing is relatively rare. Zac has to counter Twitch in only 3.8% of his games.

Zac vs Twitch Matchup Summary

Zac does a decent job of beating Twitch. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.0% of games the champs battle one another in. In Zac against Twitch games, Zac’s team is 0.1% less likely to gain first blood. This implies that he probably won't be able to get first blood against Twitch.

Best Zac vs Twitch Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Chain VestBami's Cinder

Core Zac Items

~22 Mins
Spirit VisageThornmailJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

RiftmakerLiandry's TormentAbyssal MaskRanduin's Omen

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveAftershockFont of LifeConditioningRevitalize
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Tenacity
Ability HasteHealth ScalingHealth Scaling
Zac's passive ability p
Zac's q ability q
Zac's w ability w
Zac's e ability e
Zac's ultimate ability r
1
W
2
Q
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
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Twitch as Zac

Tips for Playing as Zac against Twitch

Picking up goo chunks is very important to staying alive.

When Cell Division is ready, try to die in a position that makes it difficult for the enemy team to kill your bloblets.

Charging Elastic Slingshot from the fog of war will give opponents less time to react.

Advice to Win Against Twitch

Spell Shields won't block the damage from Deadly Venom, but they will block the effects Twitch can trigger with it.

If you suspect Twitch has left the lane, let your teammates know that Twitch is ''MIA.''

Twitch is fragile. Work with teammates to focus on him when you're able to catch him out of Camouflage.

Zac vs Twitch Counter Stats

Zac Image
Win Rate
51 %
VS
Win Rate
49 %
Twitch Image
5
< Kills >
8.3
4.9
< Deaths >
7
11.2
< Assists >
7.5
1.14
< Killing Sprees >
1.93
64
< Minions Killed >
148
1.01
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.43
1,484
< Physical Damage >
17,030
15,472
< Magic Damage >
3,482
1,194
< True Damage >
5,248
18,151
< Damage Dealt >
25,760
42,132
< Damage Taken >
22,195
11,067
< Gold Earned >
12,238
1.56
< Towers >
2.03
0.25
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
44,481
< Total Healing >
4,929
13,534
< Experience >
12,661
23
< Vision Score >
21
8
< Wards Placed >
10
458
< Time Dealing CC >
317

How to Counter Twitch with Zac in LoL

The stats shown here highlight several valuable Zac against Twitch counter stats that may help us appreciate the differences between the pair. For instance, Zac’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Twitch’s ratio of NaN, showing that Zac may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Twitch..

Zac normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Twitch. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Zac and Twitch

Damage Types Compared

Zac
Twitch
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Zac
Twitch

Who is Better, Zac or Twitch?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Zac usually wins when trying to fight Twitch, with a 51.0% win rate. Therefore, Zac makes a good counter to Twitch.

While Zac does have a higher winrate than Twitch, when they face off with one another, Zac also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex character to learn. You should be careful when picking Zac into Twitchas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

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

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Zac vs Twitch matchups, Zac is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Zac is a decent counter to Twitch. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Zac against Twitch.

Other Champion Matchups Against Zac

Zac Loses Against

LilliaLillia44.5% winrateKledKled46.7% winrateMordekaiserMordekaiser47% winrateRenata GlascRenata Glasc47.4% winrate

Zac Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee60.1% winrateYuumiYuumi57.9% winrateZoeZoe57.3% winrateKarthusKarthus57.1% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

BardBard+ 55.6% 2434 GamesMaster YiMaster Yi+ 55.9% 1531 GamesLilliaLillia+ 57.2% 1878 GamesViVi+ 58.5% 892 Games

Additional Information for Zac Players

How We Calculated Our Zac vs Twitch Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Twitch as Zac, we analyzed 3,247 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 Twitch as Zac 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

Zac Build Twitch Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Zac in order to counter Twitch during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Zac on average picks up less CS relative to Twitch. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Zac versus Twitch build include Spirit Visage, Thornmail, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Zac included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs. Twitch than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Zac had an average win rate of 51.0% battling Twitch with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Twitch as Zac, you should use the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Revitalize, Triumph, and Legend: Tenacity runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Zac vs Twitch LoL games, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.0% winrate overall.

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