Zed vs Renekton
How to Beat Renekton as Zed
based on 2,249 Zed vs Renekton matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Zed vs Renekton Matchup Summary
Best Zed vs Renekton Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Renekton as Zed
Tips for Playing as Zed against Renekton
Placing a Living Shadow before using Death Mark can give Zed a safe escape from combat.
Saving energy and spell cooldowns until you use your ultimate will maximize Death Mark's damage.
Quickly double tapping Living Shadow will teleport Zed to his shadow immediately for rapid escapes.
Advice to Win Against Renekton
Keeping Renekton from being able to fight and gain Fury by continually harassing him will severely reduce the effectiveness of his abilities.
Pay close attention to Renekton's Fury gauge as that will usually signify when he is about to attack.
Zed vs Renekton Counter Stats
How to Counter Renekton with Zed in LoL
The stats provided here feature some vital Zed vs. Renekton matchup statistics that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Zed’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Renekton’s ratio of NaN, showing that Zed may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Renekton..
Zed often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. On average, he takes less damage than Renekton. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Zed and Renekton
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Who is Better, Zed or Renekton?
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Zed usually wins when trying to fight Renekton, with a 51.1% win rate. Therefore, Zed makes a good counter for Renekton.
While Zed does have a higher win rate compared to Renekton, when facing one another, Zed also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Zed into Renektonas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Zed has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Renekton. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Zed vs Renekton matchups, Zed is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Zed is a decent counter for Renekton. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Zed against Renekton.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Zed to counter Renekton during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zed most often gets a similar amount of CS as Renekton. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Zed versus Renekton build include Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Zed incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better countering Renekton than with most other common builds. In fact, Zed boasted an average win rate of 51.1% when countering Renekton with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating Renekton as Zed, Zed players should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Transcendence, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Zed vs Renekton counterpicks, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.1% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Renekton as Zed are presented for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.