Zac with Zilean
How to Synergize Zac and Zilean
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Zac Zilean Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Zac and Zilean
Tips for Playing as Zac with Zilean
Picking up goo chunks is very important to staying alive.
When Cell Division is ready, try to die in a position that makes it difficult for the enemy team to kill your bloblets.
Charging Elastic Slingshot from the fog of war will give opponents less time to react.
Advice to Understand How Zilean Will Play
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.
Zac Zilean Synergy Stats
How to Play with Zilean as Zac in LoL
The Zac 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, Zac sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Zilean. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Zilean helps Zac perform worse in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Zac tries to synergize with Zilean, he observes a small increase in his full damage dealt. This change could indicate that Zilean supports by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Zac is played together with Zilean on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Zilean. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Zilean.
Additionally, when Zac plays with Zilean on the same side, he on average receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Zilean does a poor job of covering Zac in teamfights.
Synergies between Zac and Zilean
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Is Zac better when played alongside Zilean?
There is no ideal synergy for Zac that will always be his best synergy. Yet, overall, Zilean is a pretty good ally for Zac. By being on the same side as Zac, he improves their win rate by 2.0% to 53.8%. This demonstrates that there is a somewhat important synergy between Zac and Zilean that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Zilean has a lower difficulty than Zac. That means Zac players don't need to be careful when lining up Zilean comrades to play with, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Playing alongside, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by pairing Zac and Zilean together, you will not be giving your other teammates a lot of sustained damage output. Plan to include other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of the ability of your Zilean ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Zac in order to pair well with Zilean during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to gather some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important finished items to focus on in your Zac and Zilean synergy build include Spirit Visage, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Zac combined at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Zilean than with many other common item sets. In fact, Zac had an average win rate of 53.8% helping carry Zilean with this build.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, Zac players should use the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Revitalize, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes players used for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 53.8% win rate overall.
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