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In 50% of team compositions, Zilean is itemized as the primary carry. Best carry items include Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff and Adaptive Helm. As a 5-cost unit, Zilean is a natural late-game carry option.
Zilean performance analysis shows exceptional average placement (93th percentile) and exceptional win rate (91th percentile). Zilean's six key metrics: win rate (91th percentile), popularity (69th percentile), average placement (93th percentile), player damage (0th percentile), game length (0th percentile), and 3-star power (0th percentile).
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Zilean is currently a S-tier champion with a 64.82% win rate and 3.65 average placement in TFT Set 16. This makes Zilean a top-tier pick that ranks 5th among 18 5-cost champions. Zilean activates the Invoker and Chronokeeper traits, providing valuable synergies for your team composition.
The best items for Zilean in TFT Set 16 are Rabadon's Deathcap (70.8% win rate), Void Staff (70.5% win rate) and Adaptive Helm (70.4% win rate). The optimal best-in-slot (BiS) build is Rabadon's Deathcap, Spear of Shojin and Void Staff, achieving a 78.3% top 4 rate. Visit the Zilean Build page for more item combinations and win rates.
The best team compositions featuring Zilean in TFT Set 16 are Blacksmith/Bruiser (94.0% win rate), Blacksmith/Bruiser (81.2% win rate) and Blacksmith/Bruiser (79.4% win rate). Zilean is a flexible unit that fits into 3+ distinct compositions, making it a safe early pickup. See all compositions on the Zilean Comps page.
Zilean is primarily played as a carry in TFT Set 16. As a 5-cost carry, you should prioritize giving Zilean your best items, ideally Rabadon's Deathcap, Spear of Shojin and Void Staff. Level up to find Zilean and 2-star it as your primary damage dealer.
Zilean has the highest shop odds at level 10 with a 6.94% chance to appear in each shop slot. As a 5-cost unit, prioritize leveling to 9+ before rolling to maximize your odds of finding Zilean.
Zilean has the Invoker and Chronokeeper traits in TFT Set 16. These traits provide multiple synergy options when building your team composition. Check the Zilean Traits page to see which trait combinations have the highest win rates.
Zilean ranks 5th out of 18 5-cost champions in win rate (64.82%) in TFT Set 16. With a 9.26% pick rate and 3.65 average placement, Zilean is a solid 5-cost option. Similar 5-cost alternatives include Galio, Mel and Lucian & Senna.
Zilean has a moderate pick rate of 9.26% in TFT Set 16. While not the most contested unit, you may occasionally compete with other players for Zilean. Scout your lobby to assess the competition.
))Zilean shop odds are calculated using: (Drop rate per level / Number of 5-cost champions) × 5 shop slots. Zilean shop odds by level: 0% at level 1, 0% at level 2, 0% at level 3, 0% at level 4, 0% at level 5, 0% at level 6, 0.28% at level 7, 0.83% at level 8, 4.17% at level 9, 6.94% at level 10.
In TFT Set 16, Zilean is a 5-cost champion that ranks 5th out of 12 same-cost units with a 64.82% win rate. When comparing Zilean to other 5-cost champions, this unit achieves a 9.26% pick rate, placing 6th in popularity among players. Zilean receives three items in 52.5% of games, ranking 6th for itemization priority among 5-cost units. This mid-tier performance makes Zilean a viable option in the right compositions. The highest performing 5-cost champion is currently Ziggs with a 74.94% win rate. Understanding how Zilean compares to other 5-cost options helps players make informed decisions about when to prioritize this unit versus alternatives in their TFT compositions.
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