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

Zed with LeBlanc

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

based on 574 Zed with LeBlanc pairs
Win Rate
45.1 %
K/D/A
2.21
Pick Rate
0.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download the stats from from millions of League of Legends matches straight from Riot Games each week. Zed has been on the same team as LeBlanc in 574 recently played, ranked matches. By pooling so much accurate data directly from the developers of League, we are confident that we can present to you high-quality, insightful builds to help Zed synergize with LeBlanc. It is very rare for Zed to play alongside LeBlanc on the same side. This pairing has only taken place in about 0.4% of games with Zed.

Zed LeBlanc Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Zed does a terrible job of fighting on the same side as LeBlanc. Typically, he wins a poor 45.1% of games the champions appear on the same team. If you want to maximize your potential as Zed when playing alongside LeBlanc by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with her, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Zed vs LeBlanc Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordSerrated Dirk

Core Zed Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeSerylda's GrudgeVoltaic Cyclosword

Optional Items

Edge of NightOpportunityProfane 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
>
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 LeBlanc

Tips for Playing as Zed with LeBlanc

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 LeBlanc Will Play

Using Distortion can help your positioning to land Ethereal Chains.

You can chain Sigil of Malice and Ethereal Chains to prevent characters with blink from escaping for up to 4 seconds.

Distortion allows you to be aggressive with your other spells while being able to return to safety.

Zed LeBlanc Synergy Stats

Zed Image
Win Rate
45.1 %
VS
Win Rate
54.9 %
LeBlanc Image
8.9
< Kills >
8.8
6.6
< Deaths >
6.6
5.7
< Assists >
5.4
2.1
< Killing Sprees >
2.03
116
< Minions Killed >
158
0.67
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.36
22,130
< Physical Damage >
22,111
1,132
< Magic Damage >
1,248
1,297
< True Damage >
1,233
24,559
< Damage Dealt >
24,592
25,790
< Damage Taken >
23,255
12,812
< Gold Earned >
12,571
1.44
< Towers >
1.59
0.15
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
6,760
< Total Healing >
3,774
14,781
< Experience >
14,857
19
< Vision Score >
18
6
< Wards Placed >
7
190
< Time Dealing CC >
149

How to Play with LeBlanc as Zed in LoL

The Zed LeBlanc synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with LeBlanc, 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 LeBlanc. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that LeBlanc helps Zed perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Zed is paired with LeBlanc, he observes a little drop in his total damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that LeBlanc does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Zed is played with LeBlanc 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 with LeBlanc.

Additionally, when Zed plays with LeBlanc on the same side, he usually receives much more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage could mean that LeBlanc does a poor job of covering Zed in team fights.

Synergies between Zed and LeBlanc

Damage Types Compared

Zed
LeBlanc
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Zed
LeBlanc

Is Zed better when played alongside LeBlanc?

There is no perfect synergy for Zed that will always be his best synergy. Yet, LeBlanc is a terrible companion for Zed. By playing on the same team as Zed, she decreases their win rate by -3.3% to 45.1%. This clearly indicates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit strategic relationship between Zed and LeBlanc that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

LeBlanc has a greater difficulty than Zed. That means you should be cautious when arranging LeBlanc teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a greater level of skill to do well with you.

Playing on the same side, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. Combined, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Although, by bringing Zed and LeBlanc together, you will not be granting your other allies very much support. Plan to have other champs on your team that fills this gap in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of the skill of your LeBlanc teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Zed Players

How We Calculated Our Zed LeBlanc Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Zed and LeBlanc, we analyzed 574 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 LeBlanc 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

If you would like to truly master Zed to work well with LeBlanc during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to learn some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The best finished items to have in your Zed and LeBlanc synergy build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Serylda's Grudge, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Zed bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside LeBlanc than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Zed had an average winrate of 45.1% helping carry LeBlanc with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, Zed players 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 runes players picked for this team composition, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 45.1% win rate overall.

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