Udyr is one of the best junglers in the game. Taking advantage of this can give your team a large XP advantage and map control.
Damage is applied to turtle shield post-mitigation. Therefore, buying defensive items can drastically increase your survivability.
Time Warp is an effective way to enable allies to finish off enemies, or escape from a losing battle.
Chronoshift is a powerful deterrent to attacking your carries, but casting Chronoshift too early in a fight can cause the enemy to switch targets too soon, making it less effective.
You can combine the use of Time Bomb and Rewind to place two Time Bombs on a target quickly. Placing the second bomb will detonate the first and stun all nearby enemies.
The Udyr Zilean synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Zilean, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Udyr sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Zilean. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Zilean helps Udyr perform poorer in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Udyr plays on the same team as Zilean, he observes a sizeable uptick in his complete damage output. This change may demonstrate that Zilean provides protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Udyr is played alongside Zilean on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Zilean. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Zilean.
Additionally, when Udyr plays with Zilean on the same team, he usually takes more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may indicate that Zilean does a poor job of covering Udyr in teamfights.
There is no perfect synergy for Udyr that will 100% of the time be his ideal synergy. However, overall, Zilean is a very typical teammate for Udyr. By being on the same team as Udyr, he increases their win rate by 0.3% to 50.1%. This proves that there is a weak strategic relationship between Udyr and Zilean that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.
Zilean has a lower difficulty than Udyr. That means Udyr players don't need to be cautious when enlisting Zilean comrades to play with, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Working cooperatively, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to buff allies and debuff enemies. When paired, these two may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
Although, by bringing Udyr and Zilean together, you may not be providing your team very much sustained damage output. Plan to have other champs on your team that helps cover this relative hole in their potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Zilean teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Udyr to pair well with Zilean during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to focus on in your Udyr and Zilean synergy build consist of Riftmaker, Liandry's Torment, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Udyr combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Zilean than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Udyr boasted an average win rate of 50.1% when playing alongside Zilean with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, Udyr players should take the Grasp of the Undying, Shield Bash, Second Wind, Revitalize, Biscuit Delivery, and Approach Velocity runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Udyr and Zilean pairings, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.1% win rate overall.
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