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.
Delaying the activation of Undying Rage is a very effective way to make an enemy champion over-commit to trying to kill you.
If the enemy is stacking Armor, try building items like Last Whisper or Youmuu's Ghostblade.
Bloodlust is an excellent way to heal Tryndamere. Try not to let it fade off before you activate it.
The Zed Tryndamere synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Tryndamere, 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 Tryndamere. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Tryndamere helps Zed perform poorer in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Zed plays on the same team as Tryndamere, he gets a barely noticable drop in his total damage output. This may demonstrate that Tryndamere does not help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Zed is played alongside Tryndamere on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Tryndamere. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Tryndamere.
Additionally, when Zed plays with Tryndamere on the same side, he often takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Tryndamere does a decent job of protecting Zed in teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best ally for Zed that will always be his top synergy. Yet, overall, Tryndamere is a below average ally for Zed. By playing on the same team as Zed, he drops their win rate by -1.8% to 46.6%. This shows that there is a negative bond between Zed and Tryndamere that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Tryndamere has a lower difficulty than Zed. That means you don't need to be careful when lining up Tryndamere allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to work well with you.
Working together, Zed players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Together, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Conversely, by bringing Zed and Tryndamere together, you probably will not be granting your side a lot of AP. We recommend you have other champions on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Tryndamere ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
To learn all of the intricacies of Zed in order to pair well with Tryndamere during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to gather additional 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 most important finished items to focus on in your Zed and Tryndamere synergy build include Axiom Arc, Voltaic Cyclosword, and Opportunity. When Zed incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better as an ally of Tryndamere than with most other common builds. In fact, Zed had an average winrate of 46.6% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Tryndamere with this build.
To have the best probability of crushing your oponents, you should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Transcendence, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for this champion pairing, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 46.6% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Tryndamere with Zed are shown for every ranked division. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.