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How to Synergize Zed with Corki on the Same TeamZed is in the b tier of champions

Zed with Corki

How to Win With Zed and Corki Paired TogetherZed is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Zed and Corki

based on 437 Zed with Corki pairs
Win Rate
49.4 %
K/D/A
2.15
Pick Rate
0.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull the results of from millions of League of Legends matches straight from Riot Games each week. Zed has been on the same team as Corki in 437 recently played, competitive matches. By accumulating so much complete data directly from the publishers of LoL, we are totally sure that we can showcase high quality, usable builds to help Zed play with Corki. It is very rare for Zed to play alongside Corki as allies. This pairing has only taken place in about 0.3% of rounds with Zed.

Zed Corki Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Zed does a poor job of playing alongside Corki. Typically, he wins an acceptable 49.4% of rounds the champions play on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Zed when playing with Corki by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Zed vs Corki Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSerrated Dirk

Core Zed Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeSerylda's GrudgeVoltaic Cyclosword

Optional Items

Edge of NightProfane Hydra

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Zed to level upq
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Second ability for Zed to level upe
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Last skill for Zed to max outw

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
SorceryTranscendenceScorch
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Zed's passive ability p
Zed's q ability q
Zed's w ability w
Zed's e ability e
Zed's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Zed and Corki

Tips for Playing as Zed with Corki

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.

Advice to Understand How Corki Will Play

Valkyrie can be used defensively as well, so try using it for a quick escape.

Phosphorus Bomb can be used to reveal enemy units that might be hiding in a nearby patch of brush.

Corki can continue to attack while using Gatling Gun. Maximizing Gatling Gun is key to mastering Corki.

Zed Corki Synergy Stats

Zed Image
Win Rate
49.4 %
VS
Win Rate
50.6 %
Corki Image
8.7
< Kills >
8.8
6.8
< Deaths >
6.6
5.9
< Assists >
5.4
2.02
< Killing Sprees >
2.03
124
< Minions Killed >
158
0.65
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.35
< Inhibitors >
0.36
22,039
< Physical Damage >
22,111
1,273
< Magic Damage >
1,248
1,274
< True Damage >
1,233
24,587
< Damage Dealt >
24,592
26,360
< Damage Taken >
23,255
12,943
< Gold Earned >
12,571
1.48
< Towers >
1.59
0.13
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
6,513
< Total Healing >
3,774
15,090
< Experience >
14,857
20
< Vision Score >
18
7
< Wards Placed >
7
186
< Time Dealing CC >
149

How to Play with Corki as Zed in LoL

The Zed Corki synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Corki, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Zed sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Corki. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Corki helps Zed perform poorer in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Zed is paired with Corki, he observes a little drop in his complete damage output. This could signal that Corki does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Zed is played alongside Corki on the same side, 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 Corki.

Additionally, when Zed plays with Corki on the same team, he often takes significantly more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Corki does a poor job of protecting Zed during team fights.

Synergies between Zed and Corki

Damage Types Compared

Zed
Corki
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Zed
Corki

Is Zed better when played alongside Corki?

There is no top synergy for Zed that will 100% of the time be his ideal synergy. Yet, overall, Corki is a pretty good ally for Zed. By playing on the same side as Zed, he raises their win rate by 1.0% to 49.4%. This demonstrates that there is a potentially meaningful bond between Zed and Corki that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.

Corki has a lower difficulty than Zed. That means Zed players don't need to be very careful when arranging Corki allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Working alongside, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. Combined, these champs can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Although, by bringing Zed and Corki together, you probably will not be giving your team a lot of support. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that helps cover this relative gap in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of the skill of your Corki ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Zed Players

How We Calculated Our Zed Corki Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Zed and Corki, we analyzed 437 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Zed with Corki comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Zed in order to pair well with Corki during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly.

The top finished items to get in your Zed and Corki synergy build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Serylda's Grudge, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Zed bought at least these three finished items in his build, he did much better as an ally of Corki than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Zed had an average win rate of 49.4% when playing alongside Corki with this build.

To have the best probability of beating your oponents, you should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Scorch, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Zed and Corki pairings, this combination of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.4% winrate overall.

If you need to get Zed and Corki synergy tips and stats for a a distinct rank, please choose one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and strategies shown are calculated using all matches finished with these champs.