Zoe vs Taliyah
How to Beat Taliyah as Zoe
based on 544 Zoe vs Taliyah matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Zoe vs Taliyah Matchup Summary
Best Zoe vs Taliyah Counter Build
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Starter Items
Early Items
Core Zoe Items
Optional Items
Summoner Spells
Skill Order
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Guide to Countering Taliyah as Zoe
Tips for Playing as Zoe against Taliyah
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 Taliyah
When Taliyah casts Unraveled Earth in the lane, be on the lookout for Seismic Shove. If she throws you into her minefield, the throws and stones will break your bones.
Taliyah's Threaded Volley is locked into a direction. If she's throwing rocks at you, dodge to the side!
Zoe vs Taliyah Counter Stats
How to Counter Taliyah with Zoe in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here highlight several critical Zoe versus Taliyah counter stats that may help us understand the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Zoe’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Taliyah’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Zoe may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Taliyah..
Zoe often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Taliyah. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Zoe and Taliyah
Damage Types Compared
Champion Playstyles Compared
Who is Better, Zoe or Taliyah?
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Zoe usually fairs equally well when taking on Taliyah, with a 49.1% win rate. As a result, Zoe makes an ok counter to Taliyah.
While Zoe does have a lower win rate compared to Taliyah, when they face off with one another, Zoe also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Zoe into Taliyah.
Moreover, Zoe also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Taliyah. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Zoe vs Taliyah matchups, Taliyah is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Zoe is a somewhat poor counter to Taliyah. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Zoe against Taliyah.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Zoe to counter Taliyah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zoe on average picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Taliyah. Champions who on average don't take much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Zoe versus Taliyah build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Zoe used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better countering Taliyah than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Zoe boasted an average win rate of 49.1% when playing against Taliyah with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Taliyah as Zoe, Zoe players should equip 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 used for Zoe vs Taliyah battles, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.1% winrate overall.
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