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 Qiyana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Qiyana, 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 Qiyana. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Qiyana helps Zed perform poorer in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Zed plays on the same team as Qiyana, he gets a little drop in his total damage dealt. This change could indicate that Qiyana doesn't help protection for him to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Zed is played with Qiyana 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 Qiyana.
Moreover, when Zed plays with Qiyana on the same side, he often receives significantly more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Qiyana does a poor job of covering Zed during team fights.
There is no ideal ally for Zed that will always be his best teammate. Yet, Qiyana is a decent companion for Zed. By playing on the same team as Zed, she increases their win rate by 1.4% to 49.8%. This signals that there is pretty good bond between Zed and Qiyana that results in them performing at the top of their game together than without each other.
Qiyana has a greater difficulty than Zed. That means you must be careful when enlisting Qiyana comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Working cooperatively, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these champions should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by grouping Zed and Qiyana together, you will not be granting your other teammates enough engage. Plan to pick other champs on your team that nullifies this gap in their abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Qiyana teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Zed to work well with Qiyana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to learn some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to have in your Zed and Qiyana synergy build include Serylda's Grudge, Voltaic Cyclosword, and Opportunity. When Zed used at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Qiyana than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Zed had an average win rate of 49.8% when playing alongside Qiyana with this build.
To have the best probability of crushing 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. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this team composition, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.8% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Qiyana with Zed are given for all skill levels combined. To narrow the stats and builds to an individual division, you may use the selection menu located at the top of this page.