Zilean vs Fiora
How to Beat Fiora as Zilean
based on 1,073 Zilean vs Fiora matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Zilean vs Fiora Matchup Summary
Best Zilean vs Fiora Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Fiora as Zilean
Tips for Playing as Zilean against Fiora
Time Warp is an effective way to enable allies to finish off enemies, or escape from a losing battle.
Chronoshift is a powerful deterrent to attacking your carries, but casting Chronoshift too early in a fight can cause the enemy to switch targets too soon, making it less effective.
You can combine the use of Time Bomb and Rewind to place two Time Bombs on a target quickly. Placing the second bomb will detonate the first and stun all nearby enemies.
Advice to Win Against Fiora
Be careful when casting immobilizing disables on Fiora. If her Riposte is available, she can turn their power against you.
Duelist's Dance shows you where Fiora will try to attack from, so be ready to punish her when she tries.
Zilean vs Fiora Counter Stats
How to Counter Fiora with Zilean in LoL
The stats shown here underscore some critical Zilean versus Fiora matchup stats that can help you appreciate the differences between this set of champs. Zilean’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Fiora’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Zilean may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Fiora. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.
Zilean usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. Typically, he takes less damage than Fiora. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Zilean and Fiora
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Who is Better, Zilean or Fiora?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Zilean usually wins when taking on Fiora, with a 51.4% win rate. Therefore, Zilean makes a good counter to Fiora.
While Zilean does have a higher win rate than Fiora, when they face off with one another, Zilean also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more complex character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Zilean into Fiora.
Additionally, Zilean has a great amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Fiora. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Zilean vs Fiora matchups, Zilean is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Zilean is a decent counter to Fiora. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Zilean against Fiora.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Zilean to counter Fiora during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zilean typically picks up a lot less CS compared to Fiora. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.
The best items to have in your Zilean versus Fiora build consist of Shurelya's Battlesong, Solstice Sleigh, and Imperial Mandate. When Zilean used at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting Fiora than with many other common builds. In fact, Zilean boasted an average win rate of 51.4% when playing against Fiora with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Fiora as Zilean, Zilean players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Cheap Shot, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Zilean vs Fiora counter picks, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.4% winrate overall.
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