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How to Win Zyra vs Zac Counter MatchupZyra is in the s tier of champions

Zyra vs Zac

How to Beat Zac as Zyra in LoLZyra is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Zac as Zyra

based on 3,574 Zyra vs Zac matchups
Win Rate
50 %
K/D/A
2.31
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter statistics from the millions of recently ranked LoL matches that we analyze each and every week. This guide on how to beat Zac as Zyra came out of an evaluation of 3574 ranked rounds where both champs faced off against each other. This counter matchup is fairly rare. Zyra fights Zac in only 2.2% of her games.

Zyra vs Zac Matchup Summary

Zyra does a ok job of countering Zac. Typically, she wins a acceptable 50.0% of matches the champions face each other in. In Zyra versus Zac matches, Zyra’s side is 0.0% more likely to get first blood. This implies that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Zac.

Best Zyra vs Zac Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Zyra Items

~22 Mins
Rylai's Crystal ScepterZhonya's HourglassLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

CryptbloomStormsurgeZaz'Zak's RealmspikeMalignance

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 ForceArmor
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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E
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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Q
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Guide to Countering Zac as Zyra

Tips for Playing as Zyra against Zac

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 Zac

Kill all of Zac's bloblets when he splits apart to stop him from reforming.

Silences, stuns, roots and knockups will all interrupt Zac when he is charging Elastic Slingshot.

Zac heals from the goo that separates from him. You can crush the goo pieces by stepping on them.

Zyra vs Zac Counter Stats

Zyra Image
Win Rate
50 %
VS
Win Rate
50 %
Zac Image
3.7
< Kills >
4.9
6.4
< Deaths >
5.1
11.1
< Assists >
10.9
0.8
< Killing Sprees >
1.12
56
< Minions Killed >
62
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.97
0.46
< Inhibitors >
0.43
1,109
< Physical Damage >
1,468
20,794
< Magic Damage >
15,181
1,489
< True Damage >
1,191
23,394
< Damage Dealt >
17,840
18,962
< Damage Taken >
43,454
9,742
< Gold Earned >
11,067
1.71
< Towers >
1.47
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.27
2,032
< Total Healing >
44,797
11,374
< Experience >
13,639
60
< Vision Score >
23
25
< Wards Placed >
8
285
< Time Dealing CC >
457

How to Counter Zac with Zyra in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify some critical Zyra against Zac counter statistics that can help you explain the differences and similarities between the two. Zyra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Zac’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Zyra may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Zac..

Zyra often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her enemy does. Typically, she receives less damage than Zac. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Zyra and Zac

Damage Types Compared

Zyra
Zac
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Zyra
Zac

Who is Better, Zyra or Zac?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Zyra usually fairs equally well when taking on Zac, with a 50.0% win rate. Therefore, Zyra makes an ok counter for Zac.

While Zyra does have a higher winrate compared to Zac, when facing one another, Zyra also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Zyra into Zacas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Zyra has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zac. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Zyra vs Zac matchups, Zac is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Zyra is a decent counter to Zac. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Zyra against Zac.

Additional Information for Zyra Players

How We Calculated Our Zyra vs Zac Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Zac as Zyra, we analyzed 3,574 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 Zac 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Zyra to counter Zac during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Zyra often accumulates a similar amount of CS as Zac. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The best items to have in your Zyra versus Zac build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Liandry's Torment. When Zyra combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better versus Zac than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Zyra had an average win rate of 50.0% when playing against Zac with this counter build.

To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Zac as Zyra, Zyra players should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Taste of Blood, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Zyra vs Zac counters, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.0% winrate overall.

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