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.
Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.
Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.
Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.
The Zilean Renekton synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Renekton, 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 Renekton. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Renekton helps Zilean perform worse in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Zilean tries to synergize with Renekton, he observes a little drop in his total damage output. This change may signal that Renekton does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Zilean is played with Renekton on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Renekton.
Additionally, when Zilean plays with Renekton on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Renekton does a decent job of covering Zilean during team fights.
There is no ideal champion pairing for Zilean that will no matter what be his top ally. Yet, overall, Renekton is a very bad teammate for Zilean. By playing on the same team as Zilean, he decreases their win rate by -5.1% to 45.6%. This clearly indicates that there is a terrible synergy between Zilean and Renekton that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Renekton has a much lower diffuclty than Zilean. That means you don't need to be careful when lining up Renekton teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to play well with you.
Playing together, Zilean players will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by aligning Zilean and Renekton together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates much sustained damage output. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that helps cover this relative hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Renekton ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Zilean in order to work well with Renekton during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to build first in your Zilean and Renekton synergy build include Shurelya's Battlesong, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Imperial Mandate. When Zilean incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Renekton than with most other common builds. In fact, Zilean had an average win rate of 45.6% when playing alongside Renekton with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of defeating your oponents, you should equip the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Cheap Shot, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 45.6% winrate overall.
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