Aurelion Sol - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.9%
Pick Rate
1.8%

Aurelion Solvs Zed

DMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 6, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Aurelion Sol vs Zed is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Aurelion Sol wins with a 61.1% win rate (+22.2%) over Zed based on 36 games. Aurelion Sol holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Aurelion Sol build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Aurelion Sol vs Zed matchup.

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Aurelion Sol Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Aurelion Sol performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Aurelion Sol - 61.1% win rate in this matchup
Aurelion Sol
61.1% WR
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Zed vs Aurelion Sol matchup - 38.9% win rate
Zed
38.9% WR

Who Wins the Aurelion Sol vs Zed Matchup?

Aurelion Sol wins the Aurelion Sol vs Zed matchup
Winner
Aurelion Sol
Matches: 36
61.1%
Win Rate
38.9%
6.2
CS / min
6.2
771
DMG / min
1,081
11,626
Gold / game
13,419
118
Heal / min
171
453
DMG Mitigated / min
546
0.7
CC / min
0.2
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
68.2%
Late Game WR
31.8%

Aurelion Sol vs Zed Matchup Summary

The Aurelion Sol vs Zed matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 36 recent matches analyzed, Aurelion Sol wins with a 61.1% win rate compared to Zed's 38.9%, giving Aurelion Sol a 22.2 percentage point advantage. Aurelion Sol dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Zed players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Aurelion Sol leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Aurelion Sol players can confidently pick into Zed and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Zed away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Aurelion Sol vs Zed Laning Phase Breakdown

Zed wins the laning phase against Aurelion Sol in League of Legends

Zed is favored during the laning phase against Aurelion Sol, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Zed holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.2Aurelion Sol
6.2Zed
Aurelion Sol and Zed farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
771Aurelion Sol
1,081Zed
Zed heavily out-damages Aurelion Sol by 309 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Aurelion Sol should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Zed's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,626Aurelion Sol
13,419Zed
Zed generates a commanding 1,793 more gold per game than Aurelion Sol. This substantial economic advantage means Zed consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Aurelion Sol should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.7Aurelion Sol
0.2Zed
Aurelion Sol provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Zed, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Aurelion Sol coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
571Aurelion Sol
717Zed
Zed heals and mitigates 145 more damage per minute than Aurelion Sol, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Zed to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Aurelion Sol.

Best Aurelion Sol Build Against Zed

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Zed, providing the mobility and stats Aurelion Sol needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Aurelion Sol against Zed are Liandry's Torment, Rylai's Crystal Scepter and Blackfire Torch. This combination gives Aurelion Sol an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Zed. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Aurelion Sol vs Zed matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Aurelion Sol
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Aurelion Sol early game win rateAurelion Sol50.0%
Zed early game win rateZed50.0%
Late Game
Aurelion Sol
68.2%
+36.4% advantage
Aurelion Sol late game win rateAurelion Sol68.2%
Zed late game win rateZed31.8%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Aurelion Sol and Zed, with Aurelion Sol holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Aurelion Sol is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 68.2% win rate — 36.4 points above Zed. Extended games heavily favor Aurelion Sol, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Aurelion Sol holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Zed players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Aurelion Sol Runes Against Zed

Sorcery rune tree - Aurelion Sol primary runes vs ZedSorcery
Deathfire Touch - best Aurelion Sol rune vs ZedManaflow Band - best Aurelion Sol rune vs ZedAbsolute Focus - best Aurelion Sol rune vs ZedScorch - best Aurelion Sol rune vs Zed
Resolve rune tree - Aurelion Sol secondary runes vs ZedResolve
Bone Plating - best Aurelion Sol rune vs ZedOvergrowth - best Aurelion Sol rune vs Zed
63.6% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Resolve secondary allows Aurelion Sol to press their advantage against Zed, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Aurelion Sol matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Aurelion Sol's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Aurelion Sol build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Aurelion Sol matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
46.67%1506.990012,26950.9%44.1%
46.39%976.584710,94027.7%64.0%
59.38%966.792312,75532.4%74.2%
51.72%876.71,03813,32246.4%54.2%
47.95%736.585012,17843.8%51.2%
49.28%696.687012,31150.0%48.7%
37.88%666.578211,10034.5%40.5%
49.09%556.580110,46951.6%45.8%
54.55%556.787712,99450.0%56.8%
50.00%526.191112,17150.0%50.0%
64.71%516.590112,34438.9%78.8%
45.10%516.884411,93255.0%38.7%
52.17%466.383710,80545.5%58.3%
36.96%466.385211,43217.6%48.3%
60.87%466.681211,94250.0%66.7%
42.22%456.283912,19815.8%61.5%
51.11%457.197614,92964.3%45.2%
47.62%426.085912,36742.1%52.2%
54.76%426.799513,91150.0%57.1%
58.54%416.679611,99363.6%52.6%
41.46%416.61,00414,21742.9%40.7%
55.00%406.483112,26956.3%54.2%
40.00%406.491211,09542.1%38.1%
61.54%396.888813,40764.7%59.1%
44.74%386.588214,20337.5%46.7%
54.05%376.888011,71441.2%65.0%
61.11%366.277111,62650.0%68.2%
63.64%336.61,08612,11271.4%57.9%
48.39%316.885012,33550.0%47.6%
34.48%295.780710,04225.0%55.6%
55.17%296.679111,43936.4%66.7%
34.48%296.497711,26829.4%41.7%
65.52%296.486712,80375.0%58.8%
42.86%286.072611,87333.3%50.0%
40.74%276.579711,66916.7%60.0%
53.85%266.279612,29733.3%64.7%
72.00%256.596613,72069.2%75.0%
45.83%246.71,11513,38460.0%35.7%
47.83%236.884112,27550.0%46.1%
60.87%236.91,17913,90475.0%57.9%
59.09%226.780410,97553.3%71.4%
59.09%226.285113,17955.6%61.5%
50.00%227.089312,87562.5%42.9%
52.38%216.281911,61463.6%40.0%
55.00%206.988212,68054.5%55.6%
60.00%207.093513,87755.6%63.6%
50.00%206.81,10114,98783.3%35.7%
55.00%206.996311,57240.0%70.0%
84.21%196.797912,417100.0%66.7%
36.84%196.268410,86340.0%35.7%
47.37%196.686412,85925.0%63.6%
55.56%187.286512,11355.6%55.6%
66.67%186.694112,07140.0%100.0%
47.06%175.979412,37233.3%54.5%
31.25%166.788211,59730.0%33.3%
56.25%166.990014,17875.0%50.0%
26.67%155.492510,1730.0%36.4%
60.00%156.983212,17950.0%71.4%
53.33%157.179211,65355.6%50.0%
33.33%157.088211,53528.6%37.5%
57.14%146.595813,97725.0%70.0%
57.14%146.91,10014,55633.3%75.0%
69.23%136.893410,89275.0%60.0%
46.15%137.41,04314,96233.3%50.0%
53.85%137.51,16212,49337.5%80.0%
50.00%125.796112,17066.7%33.3%
50.00%126.597611,73225.0%62.5%
25.00%126.61,08013,9370.0%42.9%
41.67%127.293015,14450.0%37.5%
60.00%106.685212,644100.0%33.3%
50.00%107.094214,61333.3%57.1%
40.00%107.57359,36950.0%25.0%
33.33%96.41,15213,67833.3%33.3%
66.67%96.174010,30440.0%100.0%
33.33%97.491412,50125.0%40.0%
55.56%97.591913,4980.0%71.4%
44.44%96.376711,02450.0%42.9%
25.00%86.21,03413,09625.0%25.0%
75.00%85.692413,780100.0%60.0%
62.50%87.487113,983100.0%57.1%
50.00%84.987914,5860.0%50.0%
75.00%85.093011,09775.0%75.0%
50.00%86.495011,89325.0%75.0%
42.86%76.37889,69440.0%50.0%
71.43%77.086213,0970.0%83.3%
71.43%76.891712,98650.0%100.0%
33.33%66.881215,32250.0%25.0%
83.33%65.81,00613,843100.0%80.0%
50.00%66.71,43614,181100.0%40.0%
66.67%66.688212,99666.7%66.7%
50.00%66.498213,28933.3%66.7%
50.00%66.41,27417,6470.0%50.0%
33.33%63.999312,34850.0%25.0%
20.00%52.56377,3730.0%50.0%
60.00%52.47789,54666.7%50.0%
40.00%55.384212,2620.0%40.0%
40.00%54.783312,9100.0%66.7%
40.00%56.196110,71533.3%50.0%
80.00%55.897511,22166.7%100.0%
60.00%57.17869,390100.0%33.3%
80.00%57.21,02015,4070.0%100.0%

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Aurelion Sol vs Zed - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Aurelion Sol do against Zed in League of Legends?

Aurelion Sol wins the Aurelion Sol vs Zed matchup with a 61.1% win rate compared to Zed's 38.9%, a 22.2 percentage point difference. This data is based on 36 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Aurelion Sol do against Zed in the early game?

In the early game, Aurelion Sol has the advantage against Zed with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Aurelion Sol players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Aurelion Sol do against Zed in the late game?

In the late game, Aurelion Sol takes over the Aurelion Sol vs Zed matchup with a 68.2% win rate compared to 31.8%. Aurelion Sol scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Aurelion Sol vs Zed matchup?

Aurelion Sol wins the matchup against Zed with a 61.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 22.2 percentage point advantage means Aurelion Sol is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 36 games analyzed.

What is the best Aurelion Sol build against Zed?

The best Aurelion Sol build against Zed includes Liandry's Torment, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Blackfire Torch with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Aurelion Sol runes against Zed?

The best Aurelion Sol runes against Zed use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 63.6% win rate in the Aurelion Sol vs Zed matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Aurelion Sol counter Zed?

Yes, Aurelion Sol has a favorable matchup against Zed with a 61.1% win rate. Aurelion Sol strongly counters Zed in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Aurelion Sol against Zed?

When playing Aurelion Sol against Zed, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.