Zilean vs Rell
How to Beat Rell as Zilean
based on 561 Zilean vs Rell matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Zilean vs Rell Matchup Summary
Best Zilean vs Rell Counter Build
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Core Zilean Items
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Guide to Countering Rell as Zilean
Tips for Playing as Zilean against Rell
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.
Zilean vs Rell Counter Stats
How to Counter Rell with Zilean in LoL
The stats shown on this page highlight some vital Zilean against Rell counter stats that can help you explain the differences and similarities between this set of champions. For instance, Zilean’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rell’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Zilean may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Rell..
Zilean typically has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Rell. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Zilean and Rell
Damage Types Compared
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Who is Better, Zilean or Rell?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Zilean usually wins when playing against Rell, with a 54.0% win rate. As a result, Zilean makes a great counter to Rell.
While Zilean does have a much higher winrate compared to Rell, when facing one another, Zilean also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more complex character to learn. You should be be fine when picking Zilean into Rell.
Furthermore, Zilean has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rell. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Zilean vs Rell matchups, Zilean is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Zilean is a great counter to Rell. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Zilean against Rell.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Zilean to counter Rell during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zilean typically gets more CS compared to Rell. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to use in your Zilean versus Rell build include Shurelya's Battlesong, Solstice Sleigh, and Imperial Mandate. When Zilean combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better against Rell than with most other common builds. In fact, Zilean had an average win rate of 54.0% when countering Rell with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Rell as Zilean, Zilean players should use 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 we have analyed for Zilean vs Rell counterpicks, this combo of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 54.0% win rate overall.
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