Zoe vs Shaco
How to Beat Shaco as Zoe
based on 1,732 Zoe vs Shaco matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Zoe vs Shaco Matchup Summary
Best Zoe vs Shaco Counter Build
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Core Zoe Items
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Guide to Countering Shaco as Zoe
Tips for Playing as Zoe against Shaco
Sleepy Trouble Bubble travels further over walls. Find a hiding spot to set up for a long distance kill.
Break Sleep with your biggest damage source, since enemies who are asleep take double damage.
Paddle Star deals more damage the further it has flown. Casting it behind yourself before redirecting can deal tons of damage.
Advice to Win Against Shaco
If Shaco is doing well early-game, it is worth the investment to place Stealth Wards near his Jungle camps.
If Shaco uses Deceive to enter a fight he won't be able to quickly use it again to get away. Work with your team to quickly focus him down.
Zoe vs Shaco Counter Stats
How to Counter Shaco with Zoe in LoL
The stats provided here clarify several significant Zoe vs. Shaco matchup statistics that can help you distinguish the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. As an example, Zoe’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Shaco’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Zoe may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Shaco..
Zoe often has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. On average, she receives less damage than Shaco. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Zoe and Shaco
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Who is Better, Zoe or Shaco?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Zoe usually loses when playing against Shaco, with a 45.9% win rate. As a result, Zoe makes a poor counter for Shaco.
While Zoe does have a much lower winrate compared to Shaco, when facing one another, Zoe also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Zoe into Shaco.
Furthermore, Zoe also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Shaco. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Zoe vs Shaco matchups, Shaco is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Zoe is a trash counter for Shaco. Focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Zoe against Shaco.
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How We Calculated Our Zoe vs Shaco Build and Stats
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Zoe to counter Shaco during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zoe usually picks up much more CS relative to Shaco. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Zoe versus Shaco build consist of Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Zoe bought at least these three items in her build, she did much better vs Shaco than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Zoe had an average winrate of 45.9% when countering Shaco with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Shaco as Zoe, Zoe players should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Zoe vs Shaco battles, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 45.9% win rate overall.
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