Zilean with Rengar
How to Synergize Zilean and Rengar
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Zilean Rengar Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Zilean and Rengar
Tips for Playing as Zilean with Rengar
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.
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!
Zilean Rengar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Rengar as Zilean in LoL
The Zilean 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, Zilean sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Rengar. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Rengar helps Zilean perform worse in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Zilean is an ally to Rengar, he sees a small decrease in his full damage output. This difference could indicate that Rengar does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Zilean is played with Rengar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Rengar. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Rengar.
Moreover, when Zilean plays with Rengar on the same side, he often receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Rengar does a decent job of protecting Zilean in team fights.
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Is Zilean better when played alongside Rengar?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Zilean that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. Yet, Rengar is a good teammate for Zilean. By locking into the same side as Zilean, he increases their win rate by 2.2% to 52.9%. This signals that there is a potentially meaningful strategic relationship between Zilean and Rengar that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.
Rengar has a greater difficulty than Zilean. That means Zilean players must be very careful when finding Rengar allies to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to work well with you.
Playing together, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to provide a lot of utility for your team. When paired, these champs may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
In contrast, by aligning Zilean and Rengar together, you may not be granting your other teammates a great deal of anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this hole in their abilities.
Regardless of your Rengar ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Zilean in order to synergize with Rengar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to have in your Zilean and Rengar synergy build consist of Shurelya's Battlesong, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Imperial Mandate. When Zilean included at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when paired up with Rengar than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Zilean boasted an average winrate of 52.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Rengar with this build.
To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, you should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Cheap Shot, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Zilean and Rengar pairings, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.9% win rate overall.
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