Zed TFT champion portrait - Set 17
Avg Place
4.60
1st Place
39.8%
Top 4
48.3%
Pick Rate
0.9%

ZedTFT Stats

Set 17
SetSet 17
Matches194,416
TierAll Tiers
RankAll Ranks
Last UpdatedApr 16, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology
AuthorDakota Chinnick
Create a clone behind the target with 33% reduced max Health and 30 increased Mana cost. The clone inherits its creator's items, stats, and current Health, and can cast Quantum Clone.
OverviewBuildEmblemsTraitsCompsTiers
Zed has a Very Low contested risk with a 0.91% pick rate. This unit is rarely contested - you should easily find copies to upgrade without competition. Popular comps using Zed include Party Animal/N.O.V.A..
Primary Carry
This unit is typically played as a primary damage dealer

In 100% of team compositions, Zed is itemized as the primary carry. Best carry items include Edge of Night, Spear of Shojin and Bloodthirster. As a 5-cost unit, Zed is a natural late-game carry option.

Strategy Guide

Carry
Uncontested
Prioritize BiS
Not Flexible
Level 9+
5-Cost
Low Value
Role
Zed is played as a primary carry in 100% of comps. Prioritize offensive items on this unit.
Leveling
Find Zed by leveling to 9+. This 5-cost unit has low odds at lower levels.
Items
Best-in-slot build is Bloodthirster, Edge of Night, Spear of Shojin with a 74.6% top 4 rate (+26.3% vs base win rate).
Best Comps
Top performing comps: Party Animal/N.O.V.A. (83.1%).
Flexibility
Zed is not flexible and typically only fits into 1 specific team composition. Only commit to this unit when you have a clear path to its optimal comp.
Traits
Zed activates Galaxy Hunter. Look for units that share these traits for synergy bonuses.

Set 17 Zed Stats

  • Zed health Health:1300
  • Zed mana Mana:100
  • Zed armor Armor:60
  • Zed magic resistance MR:60
  • Zed attack damage AD:85
  • Zed attack speed AS:0.85
  • Zed attack range Attack Range:1
  • Zed critical strike chance Crit %:25%
Compare Against Other Units

Zed performance analysis shows below average win rate (33th percentile) and below average average placement (32th percentile). Zed's six key metrics: win rate (33th percentile), popularity (0th percentile), average placement (32th percentile), player damage (0th percentile), game length (0th percentile), and 3-star power (0th percentile).

When to Play Zed

Zed is a 5-cost champion in TFT Set 17 with a 48.3% win rate and 4.60 average placement. Zed has a 0.9% pick rate in ranked games.

Strengths

  • Premium 5-cost unit with powerful late-game impact
  • Flexible unit that fits multiple team compositions

Weaknesses

  • Lower pick rate suggests niche usage scenarios
  • High 5-cost makes it harder to hit early and 2-star

Strategic Tips

1

Economy Strategy

Save gold early and level to find Zed at higher levels.

2

Itemization

Zed works best with proper items - check the Build tab for optimal item recommendations.

3

Team Synergy

Top builds pair Zed with synergistic traits for maximum effectiveness.

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Zed Set 17 Stats - Frequently Asked Questions

Is Zed good in TFT Set 17?

Zed is currently a A-tier champion with a 48.27% win rate and 4.60 average placement in TFT Set 17. This makes Zed a strong pick that ranks 10th among 10 5-cost champions. Zed activates the Galaxy Hunter trait, providing valuable synergies for your team composition.

What are the best items for Zed in TFT?

The best items for Zed in TFT Set 17 are Edge of Night (59.9% win rate), Spear of Shojin (51.9% win rate) and Bloodthirster (44.4% win rate). The optimal best-in-slot (BiS) build is Bloodthirster, Edge of Night and Spear of Shojin, achieving a 74.6% top 4 rate. Visit the Zed Build page for more item combinations and win rates.

What comps use Zed in TFT Set 17?

The best team compositions featuring Zed in TFT Set 17 are Party Animal/N.O.V.A. (83.1% win rate). Zed typically fits into specific team compositions, so commit to it when you have a clear path to one of its optimal comps. See all compositions on the Zed Comps page.

Is Zed a carry or support in TFT?

Zed is primarily played as a carry in TFT Set 17. As a 5-cost carry, you should prioritize giving Zed your best items, ideally Bloodthirster, Edge of Night and Spear of Shojin. Level up to find Zed and 2-star it as your primary damage dealer.

When should I roll for Zed in TFT?

Zed has the highest shop odds at level 10 with a 12.5% chance to appear in each shop slot. As a 5-cost unit, prioritize leveling to 9+ before rolling to maximize your odds of finding Zed.

What traits does Zed have in TFT Set 17?

Zed has the Galaxy Hunter trait in TFT Set 17. This trait synergizes well with other Galaxy Hunter units. Check the Zed Traits page to see which trait combinations have the highest win rates.

How does Zed compare to other 5-cost units?

Zed ranks 10th out of 10 5-cost champions in win rate (48.27%) in TFT Set 17. With a 0.91% pick rate and 4.60 average placement, Zed is a situational 5-cost option. Similar 5-cost alternatives include Graves.

Is Zed contested in TFT Set 17?

Zed has a low pick rate of 0.91% in TFT Set 17, meaning it is rarely contested. You should be able to find copies of Zed without much competition from other players.

See Also

Zed BuildZed CompsTFT ChampionsTFT CompsTFT Items