Jayce with Zed
How to Synergize Jayce and Zed
based on 907 Jayce with Zed pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Jayce Zed Synergy Summary
Best Jayce vs Zed Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Jayce and Zed
Tips for Playing as Jayce with Zed
For increased range and damage, try casting Shock Blast through the Acceleration Gate.
If you find yourself taking lots of damage, try using Jayce's Hammer Stance, as it grants you additional defenses.
Be sure to switch stances often. It will enhance your attacks and grant you quick bursts of speed.
Advice to Understand How Zed Will Play
Placing a Living Shadow before using Death Mark can give Zed a safe escape from combat.
Saving energy and spell cooldowns until you use your ultimate will maximize Death Mark's damage.
Quickly double tapping Living Shadow will teleport Zed to his shadow immediately for rapid escapes.
Jayce Zed Synergy Stats
How to Play with Zed as Jayce in LoL
The Jayce Zed synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Zed, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Jayce sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Zed. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Zed helps Jayce perform poorer in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Jayce plays on the same team as Zed, he gets a little increase in his total damage dealt. This difference may signal that Zed helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Jayce is played together with Zed on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Zed.
Additionally, when Jayce plays with Zed on the same side, he on average receives more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Zed does a poor job of protecting Jayce in teamfights.
Synergies between Jayce and Zed
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Is Jayce better when played alongside Zed?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Jayce that will always be his ideal synergy. Yet, Zed is a below average ally for Jayce. By playing on the same side as Jayce, he lowers their win rate by -2.6% to 45.2%. This clearly indicates that there is a negative bond between Jayce and Zed that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Zed has a lower difficulty than Jayce. That means Jayce players don't need to be cautious when enlisting Zed teammates to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to work well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, Jayce players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by pairing Jayce and Zed together, you probably will not be giving your other teammates much magic damage. We recommend you include other champs on your team that helps cover this relative gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Zed ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Jayce in order to synergize with Zed during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to get in your Jayce and Zed synergy build include Muramana, Eclipse, and Serylda's Grudge. When Jayce combined at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Zed than with many other common item sets. In fact, Jayce had an average winrate of 45.2% helping carry Zed with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, Gathering Storm, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 45.2% winrate overall.
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