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

Zed with Rengar

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How to Synergize Zed and Rengar

based on 3,617 Zed with Rengar pairs
Win Rate
44.1 %
K/D/A
2.11
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the results of from millions of League of Legends matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Zed has fought alongside Rengar in 3617 recent, ranked matches. By amassing so much accurate data straight from the makers of LoL, we are completely sure that we can showcase high-quality, usable builds to help Zed synergize with Rengar. It is relatively rare for Zed to play alongside Rengar on the same team. This pairing has only occurred in approximately 2.6% of matches with Zed.

Zed Rengar Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Zed does a awful job of fighting on the same side as Rengar. On average, he wins a lowly 44.1% of the time the champions appear on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Zed when playing with Rengar by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Zed vs Rengar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsPickaxe

Core Zed Items

~22 Mins
Axiom ArcProfane HydraVoltaic Cyclosword

Optional Items

Edge of NightEclipseSerylda's GrudgeMaw of Malmortius

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
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Zed and Rengar

Tips for Playing as Zed with Rengar

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 Rengar Will Play

Make sure to take paths through brush when chasing opponents to take advantage of Rengar's passive.

Use Rengar's ultimate to find and assassinate high priority targets in team fights and skirmishes.

A lot of Rengar's power comes from empowered abilities he uses at the right moment - choose wisely!

Zed Rengar Synergy Stats

Zed Image
Win Rate
44.1 %
VS
Win Rate
55.9 %
Rengar Image
8.3
< Kills >
8.8
6.5
< Deaths >
6.6
5.4
< Assists >
5.4
1.92
< Killing Sprees >
2.03
170
< Minions Killed >
158
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.36
21,600
< Physical Damage >
22,111
1,232
< Magic Damage >
1,248
1,244
< True Damage >
1,233
24,077
< Damage Dealt >
24,592
22,374
< Damage Taken >
23,255
12,294
< Gold Earned >
12,571
1.5
< Towers >
1.59
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
3,008
< Total Healing >
3,774
14,805
< Experience >
14,857
17
< Vision Score >
18
7
< Wards Placed >
7
142
< Time Dealing CC >
149

How to Play with Rengar as Zed in LoL

The Zed Rengar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rengar, 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 Rengar. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Rengar helps Zed perform worse in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.

When Zed is paired with Rengar, he observes a little decrease in his full damage output. This difference could signal that Rengar does not help protection for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Zed is played with Rengar on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Rengar. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Rengar.

Additionally, when Zed plays with Rengar on the same team, he typically receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Rengar does a decent job of covering Zed in team fights.

Synergies between Zed and Rengar

Damage Types Compared

Zed
Rengar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Zed
Rengar

Is Zed better when played alongside Rengar?

There is no universally accepted best companion for Zed that will always be his top teammate. However, overall, Rengar is a very bad teammate for Zed. By playing on the same side as Zed, he decreases their win rate by -4.3% to 44.1%. This demonstrates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit strategic relationship between Zed and Rengar that results in them performing worse together than alone.

Rengar has a greater difficulty than Zed. That means Zed players must be careful when finding Rengar comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.

When playing alongside, Zed players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. Together, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Although, by pairing Zed and Rengar together, you may not be giving your team a great deal of AP. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of your Rengar ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Zed Players

How We Calculated Our Zed Rengar Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Zed and Rengar, we analyzed 3,617 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 Rengar 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 learn all of the intricacies of Zed in order to synergize with Rengar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to master a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The best items to use in your Zed and Rengar synergy build include Axiom Arc, Profane Hydra, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Zed bought at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Rengar than with most other common builds. In fact, Zed boasted an average win rate of 44.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Rengar with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of crushing your oponents, Zed players should use 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 players picked for Zed and Rengar pairings, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 44.1% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Rengar with Zed are displayed for every ranked division. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a specific rank, you may use the selection menu earlier on the page.