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How to Win Zilean vs Miss Fortune Counter MatchupZilean is in the s tier of champions

Zilean vs Miss Fortune

How to Beat Miss Fortune as Zilean in LoLZilean is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Miss Fortune as Zilean

based on 5,881 Zilean vs Miss Fortune matchups
Win Rate
46.8 %
K/D/A
2.94
Pick Rate
13.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked LoL rounds every week. Within our dataset, Zilean battled Miss Fortune in 5881 games. Including so many games with Zilean versus Miss Fortune provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to produce informative stats and a supported build to destroy your opponent. This champ matchup is somewhat common. Zilean fights Miss Fortune in 13.4% of his games.

Zilean vs Miss Fortune Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Zilean does a terrible job of beating Miss Fortune. Normally, he wins a lowly 46.8% of matches the champions face each other in. In Zilean vs Miss Fortune games, Zilean’s team is 0.1% less expected to gain first blood, implying that he probably won't be able to get first blood versus Miss Fortune.

Best Zilean vs Miss Fortune Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Glowing MoteIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Zilean Items

~22 Mins
Solstice SleighImperial MandateVigilant Wardstone

Optional Items

CryptbloomStormsurgeLocket of the Iron SolariCosmic Drive

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Zilean's passive ability p
Zilean's q ability q
Zilean's w ability w
Zilean's e ability e
Zilean's ultimate ability r
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W
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R
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Guide to Countering Miss Fortune as Zilean

Tips for Playing as Zilean against Miss Fortune

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 Miss Fortune

Miss Fortune's speed boost is removed if she is damaged by an enemy.

Miss Fortune is easy to kill if you can reach her; target her first in team fights.

Zilean vs Miss Fortune Counter Stats

Zilean Image
Win Rate
46.8 %
VS
Win Rate
53.2 %
Miss Fortune Image
2.5
< Kills >
7.8
5.1
< Deaths >
6
12.5
< Assists >
6.6
0.5
< Killing Sprees >
1.8
60
< Minions Killed >
178
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.18
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.54
980
< Physical Damage >
21,405
10,742
< Magic Damage >
1,266
740
< True Damage >
1,040
12,462
< Damage Dealt >
23,713
18,975
< Damage Taken >
20,210
9,078
< Gold Earned >
12,871
1.82
< Towers >
2.43
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
7,033
< Total Healing >
4,658
12,198
< Experience >
13,063
53
< Vision Score >
20
23
< Wards Placed >
10
182
< Time Dealing CC >
152

How to Counter Miss Fortune with Zilean in LoL

The stats provided here underscore some vital Zilean against Miss Fortune counter stats that can help us grasp the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Zilean’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Miss Fortune’s ratio of NaN, showing that Zilean may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Miss Fortune. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.

Zilean normally has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Miss Fortune. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Zilean and Miss Fortune

Damage Types Compared

Zilean
Miss Fortune
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Zilean
Miss Fortune

Who is Better, Zilean or Miss Fortune?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Zilean usually loses when taking on Miss Fortune, with a 46.8% win rate. As a result, Zilean makes a bad counter for Miss Fortune.

While Zilean does have a lower winrate than Miss Fortune, when they face off with one another, Zilean also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Zilean into Miss Fortune.

Moreover, Zilean also has a great deal of utility and CC, a similar amount to Miss Fortune. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Zilean vs Miss Fortune matchups, Miss Fortune is the better champion with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Zilean is a trash counter for Miss Fortune. Focus your play on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Zilean against Miss Fortune.

Additional Information for Zilean Players

How We Calculated Our Zilean vs Miss Fortune Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Miss Fortune as Zilean, we analyzed 5,881 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 Miss Fortune as Zilean 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

If you would like to truly master Zilean in order to counter Miss Fortune during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Zilean most often picks up less CS compared to Miss Fortune. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The top items to have in your Zilean versus Miss Fortune build include Solstice Sleigh, Imperial Mandate, and Vigilant Wardstone. When Zilean used at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better against Miss Fortune than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Zilean boasted an average winrate of 46.8% when countering Miss Fortune with this build.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Miss Fortune as Zilean, Zilean players should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Zilean vs Miss Fortune counterpicks, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.8% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Miss Fortune as Zilean are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you want to filter the stats and builds to a particular player tier, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.