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.
The Zed Lillia synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lillia, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Lillia. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Lillia helps Zed perform poorer in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Zed is paired with Lillia, he gets a little increase in his complete damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Lillia provides cover for him to dish out more damage or that her allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Zed is played alongside Lillia on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Lillia.
Additionally, when Zed plays with Lillia on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Lillia does a decent job of covering Zed during team fights.
There is no top companion for Zed that will no matter what be his top ally. However, overall, Lillia is a top-tier teammate for Zed. By being on the same team as Zed, she raises their win rate by 5.1% to 53.5%. This signals that there is an important bond between Zed and Lillia that results in them performing stronger together than alone.
Lillia has a greater difficulty than Zed. That means you should be careful when arranging Lillia teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing cooperatively, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by aligning Zed and Lillia together, you probably will not be giving your side enough protection for burst damage. We recommend you have other champions on your team that offsets this relative gap in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Lillia ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Zed in order to synergize with Lillia during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should keep reading to pick up some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to have in your Zed and Lillia synergy build include Serylda's Grudge, Axiom Arc, and Opportunity. When Zed included at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Lillia than with most other common builds. In fact, Zed had an average win rate of 53.5% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Lillia with this build.
To have the greatest chance of annihilating your oponents, you should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Triple Tonic, and Future's Market runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for this champion pairing, this set of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 53.5% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Lillia with Zed are presented for all skill levels, merged. To scope the statistics and builds to a specific rank, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.