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How to Win Zed vs Singed Counter MatchupZed is in the b tier of champions

Zed vs Singed

How to Beat Singed as Zed in LoLZed is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Singed as Zed

based on 3,116 Zed vs Singed matchups
Win Rate
47.9 %
K/D/A
2.12
Pick Rate
2.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of recently ranked LoL matches each week. In our database, Zed faced Singed in 3116 rounds. Using so many games with Zed vs Singed gives us faith in our capacity to prepare enlightening data and a solid build to smash your enemy. This particular champion pairing is somewhat rare. Zed encounters Singed in only 2.3% of his rounds.

Zed vs Singed Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Zed does a poor job of countering Singed. On average, he wins a lowly 47.9% of games the champions face one another in. In Zed versus Singed rounds, Zed’s team is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood. This indicates that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Singed.

Best Zed vs Singed Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsThe Brutalizer

Core Zed Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeAxiom ArcVoltaic Cyclosword

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeEdge of NightOpportunityMaw of Malmortius

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Zed to level upq
>
Second ability for Zed to level upe
>
Last skill for Zed to max outw

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
SorceryTranscendenceScorch
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Zed's passive ability p
Zed's q ability q
Zed's w ability w
Zed's e ability e
Zed's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Singed as Zed

Tips for Playing as Zed against Singed

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 Singed

Keep your distance to avoid being Flung back into Singed's allies.

Singed needs to run close to your team to be effective. Try to take advantage of this by using crowd control effects on him while attacking his allies.

Be careful when chasing Singed. He's very difficult to bring down, and can leave his Poison Trail to damage you in your pursuit.

Zed vs Singed Counter Stats

Zed Image
Win Rate
47.9 %
VS
Win Rate
52.1 %
Singed Image
9.2
< Kills >
5
6.9
< Deaths >
6.7
5.4
< Assists >
7.8
2.15
< Killing Sprees >
1.13
163
< Minions Killed >
190
0.23
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.35
< Inhibitors >
0.43
22,939
< Physical Damage >
964
1,298
< Magic Damage >
21,326
1,342
< True Damage >
585
25,580
< Damage Dealt >
22,876
24,294
< Damage Taken >
34,096
12,969
< Gold Earned >
12,153
1.57
< Towers >
2
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
3,982
< Total Healing >
5,806
15,310
< Experience >
15,994
18
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
9
151
< Time Dealing CC >
514

How to Counter Singed with Zed in LoL

The stats provided here highlight several critical Zed versus Singed matchup statistics that can help us figure out the differences and similarities between the pair. Zed’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Singed’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Zed may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Singed. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.

Zed usually has a much larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. On average, he receives less damage than Singed. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Zed and Singed

Damage Types Compared

Zed
Singed
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Zed
Singed

Who is Better, Zed or Singed?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Zed usually loses when trying to fight Singed, with a 47.9% win rate. Thus, Zed makes a bad counter to Singed.

While Zed does have a lower winrate compared to Singed, when they face off with one another, Zed also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging character to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Zed into Singedas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Zed has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Singed. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Zed vs Singed matchups, Singed is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Zed is a bad counter for Singed. Focus your strategy on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Zed against Singed.

Additional Information for Zed Players

How We Calculated Our Zed vs Singed Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Singed as Zed, we analyzed 3,116 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 Singed as Zed 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Zed to counter Singed during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Zed on average picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Singed. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Zed versus Singed build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Axiom Arc, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Zed combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better countering Singed than with many other typical builds. In fact, Zed boasted an average winrate of 47.9% when playing against Singed with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating Singed as Zed, you should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Transcendence, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Zed vs Singed counter picks, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.9% win rate overall.

If you need to view Zed x Singed tips and counter stats for a an individual player tier, please select one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the statistics and build suggestions shown are computed using all games played with these champs.