Time Warp is an effective way to enable allies to finish off enemies, or escape from a losing battle.
Chronoshift is a powerful deterrent to attacking your carries, but casting Chronoshift too early in a fight can cause the enemy to switch targets too soon, making it less effective.
You can combine the use of Time Bomb and Rewind to place two Time Bombs on a target quickly. Placing the second bomb will detonate the first and stun all nearby enemies.
If at low health, you can take advantage of Demon Shade's healing and Camouflage to return to the fight and surprise opponents.
While stealthed, pay attention to when you are (near) being detected by enemy champions. This is identified by the glowing yellow and red eyes over nearby enemy champions.
Allure's arm time might seem long, but the Charm and magic resist shred put Evelynn at an exteme advantage so are worth the wait.
The Zilean Evelynn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Evelynn, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Zilean sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Evelynn. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Evelynn helps Zilean perform worse in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Zilean is paired with Evelynn, he gets a barely noticable drop in his total damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Evelynn does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Zilean is played together with Evelynn 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 Evelynn.
Moreover, when Zilean plays with Evelynn on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Evelynn does a poor job of covering Zilean in teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Zilean that will 100% of the time be his top synergy. Yet, Evelynn is a relatively poor companion for Zilean. By playing on the same side as Zilean, she lowers their win rate by -1.6% to 49.1%. This signals that there is a harmful bond between Zilean and Evelynn that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Evelynn has a much greater difficulty compared to Zilean. That means you need to be careful when arranging Evelynn comrades to play with, as they will require a much higher level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Zilean players should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by bringing Zilean and Evelynn together, you may not be giving your other allies a great deal of attack damage. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that helps cover this relative gap in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Evelynn ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
To truly master Zilean to work well with Evelynn during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The best items to prioritize in your Zilean and Evelynn synergy build include Shurelya's Battlesong, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Imperial Mandate. When Zilean used at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Evelynn than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Zilean had an average winrate of 49.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Evelynn with this build.
To have the best probability of defeating your oponents, Zilean players should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Cheap Shot, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for this team composition, this mixture of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.1% winrate overall.
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