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How to Win Zyra vs Kha'Zix Counter MatchupZyra is in the s tier of champions

Zyra vs Kha'Zix

How to Beat Kha'Zix as Zyra in LoLZyra is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Kha'Zix as Zyra

based on 4,378 Zyra vs Kha'Zix matchups
Win Rate
53.4 %
K/D/A
2.3
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked LoL rounds each and every week. Within our database, Zyra faced off against Kha'Zix in 4378 games. Having so many matchups for Zyra versus Kha'Zix provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to provide useful statistics and a supported build to shatter your enemy. This particular champ pairing is fairly rare. Zyra fights Kha'Zix in only 2.7% of her games.

Zyra vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary

Zyra does a good job of countering Kha'Zix. Normally, she wins a terrific 53.4% of the time the champs face each other in. In Zyra versus Kha'Zix rounds, Zyra’s side is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood. This implies that she most likely will get first blood versus Kha'Zix.

Best Zyra vs Kha'Zix Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHaunting Guise

Core Zyra Items

~22 Mins
Zaz'Zak's RealmspikeShadowflameLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Rylai's Crystal ScepterCryptbloomStormsurgeMorellonomicon

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
DominationTaste of BloodRelentless Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Zyra's passive ability p
Zyra's q ability q
Zyra's w ability w
Zyra's e ability e
Zyra's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Kha'Zix as Zyra

Tips for Playing as Zyra against Kha'Zix

Seeds grant vision to your team.

Placing a seed in your spell's path after you have cast it gives you the best chance of having a seed in the proper spot.

Zyra is a great ambusher - look for opportunities to set a trap of seeds in brush, then lure enemies in.

Advice to Win Against Kha'Zix

Taste Their Fear deals bonus damage to targets that are isolated. Gain an advantage by fighting near allied minions, champions, or turrets.

Leap and Void Assault have long cooldowns. Kha'Zix is very vulnerable when these are not available.

Zyra vs Kha'Zix Counter Stats

Zyra Image
Win Rate
53.4 %
VS
Win Rate
46.6 %
Kha'Zix Image
3.9
< Kills >
8.6
6.3
< Deaths >
6.6
10.6
< Assists >
5.9
0.83
< Killing Sprees >
1.98
57
< Minions Killed >
28
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
1.66
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.31
1,004
< Physical Damage >
18,452
19,495
< Magic Damage >
1,138
993
< True Damage >
1,027
21,493
< Damage Dealt >
20,618
19,038
< Damage Taken >
35,003
9,872
< Gold Earned >
13,119
1.82
< Towers >
0.94
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
2,012
< Total Healing >
16,951
11,653
< Experience >
14,413
61
< Vision Score >
24
26
< Wards Placed >
6
271
< Time Dealing CC >
221

How to Counter Kha'Zix with Zyra in LoL

The stats provided here underscore several important Zyra against Kha'Zix matchup stats that can help us understand the differences and similarities between the two. Zyra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Kha'Zix’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Zyra may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Kha'Zix. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.

Zyra normally has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her opponent does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Kha'Zix. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Zyra and Kha'Zix

Damage Types Compared

Zyra
Kha'Zix
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Zyra
Kha'Zix

Who is Better, Zyra or Kha'Zix?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Zyra usually wins when taking on Kha'Zix, with a 53.4% win rate. As a result, Zyra makes a great counter for Kha'Zix.

While Zyra does have a higher win rate compared to Kha'Zix, when they face off with one another, Zyra also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more time consuming champ to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Zyra into Kha'Zixas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Zyra has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kha'Zix. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Zyra vs Kha'Zix matchups, Zyra is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Zyra is a great counter to Kha'Zix. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Zyra against Kha'Zix.

Other Champion Matchups Against Zyra

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Zyra Wins Against

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Additional Information for Zyra Players

How We Calculated Our Zyra vs Kha'Zix Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kha'Zix as Zyra, we analyzed 4,378 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 Kha'Zix as Zyra 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Zyra to counter Kha'Zix during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Zyra usually accumulates more CS compared to Kha'Zix. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.

The top items to use in your Zyra versus Kha'Zix build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Shadowflame, and Liandry's Torment. When Zyra used at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better versus Kha'Zix than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Zyra had an average winrate of 53.4% battling Kha'Zix with these items in her kit.

To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Kha'Zix as Zyra, you should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Relentless Hunter, and Taste of Blood runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Zyra vs Kha'Zix clashes, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 53.4% winrate overall.

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