Zyra vs Thresh
How to Beat Thresh as Zyra
based on 5,856 Zyra vs Thresh matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Zyra vs Thresh Matchup Summary
Best Zyra vs Thresh Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Thresh as Zyra
Tips for Playing as Zyra against Thresh
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 Thresh
Intentionally breaking a wall of The Box can allow a vulnerable ally to escape unscathed.
Thresh's Death Sentence has a long cast time. Watch for the cast to begin to take evasive actions.
Thresh relies on collecting souls for a portion of his defense and damage. Try punishing him when he moves to collect them.
Zyra vs Thresh Counter Stats
How to Counter Thresh with Zyra in LoL
The stats shown here show some significant Zyra vs. Thresh counter statistics that can help you realize the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. As an example, Zyra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Thresh’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Zyra may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Thresh..
Zyra often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Thresh. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Zyra and Thresh
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Who is Better, Zyra or Thresh?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Zyra usually wins when trying to fight Thresh, with a 55.1% win rate. Thus, Zyra makes a fantastic counter to Thresh.
While Zyra does have a much higher winrate compared to Thresh, when facing one another, Zyra also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging champion to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Zyra into Threshas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Zyra also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Thresh. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Zyra vs Thresh matchups, Zyra is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Zyra is a great counter to Thresh. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Zyra against Thresh.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Zyra in order to counter Thresh during both the early game 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 suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zyra often accumulates more CS as Thresh. Champs who typically don't take much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. 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, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Zyra versus Thresh build consist of Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Malignance, and Liandry's Torment. When Zyra bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better countering Thresh than with many other typical builds. In fact, Zyra boasted an average winrate of 55.1% when playing against Thresh with this build.
To have the greatest probability of beating Thresh as Zyra, you should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Relentless Hunter, and Taste of Blood runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Zyra vs Thresh clashes, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 55.1% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Thresh as Zyra are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to a particular skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.