Dianavs Zed
Diana vs Zed is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Zed wins with a 54.5% win rate (+9.1%) over Diana based on 154 games. Zed holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Diana build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Diana vs Zed matchup.
Diana Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Diana 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.
Who Wins the Diana vs Zed Matchup?
Diana vs Zed Matchup Summary
The Diana vs Zed matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 154 recent matches analyzed, Zed wins with a 54.5% win rate compared to Diana's 45.5%, giving Zed a 9.1 percentage point advantage. Zed dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Diana players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Diana leads by 451 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Zed has a strong advantage in this matchup. Diana players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Zed overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Diana vs Zed Laning Phase Breakdown
Diana is favored during the laning phase against Zed, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Diana holds advantages in farming, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Diana Build Against Zed
Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Zed, providing the mobility and stats Diana needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Diana against Zed are Liandry's Torment, Stormsurge and Shadowflame. This combination gives Diana an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% 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 Diana vs Zed matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Diana49.3%
Zed50.7%Diana41.8%Zed58.2%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Diana and Zed, with Zed holding a razor-thin 50.7% win rate edge (+1.3%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Zed is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 58.2% win rate — 16.5 points above Diana. Extended games heavily favor Zed, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Zed holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Diana players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Diana Runes Against Zed
Domination
Resolve
The Domination and Resolve rune setup gives Diana the best tools to compete against Zed in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Diana matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Diana'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 Diana build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.00% | 300 | 1.3 | 673 | 12,453 | 50.7% | 49.3% | |
| 45.97% | 298 | 1.3 | 711 | 12,726 | 46.1% | 45.8% | |
| 55.93% | 295 | 1.3 | 746 | 13,015 | 56.6% | 55.4% | |
| 49.11% | 281 | 1.4 | 765 | 12,998 | 53.9% | 45.0% | |
| 47.50% | 240 | 1.2 | 703 | 12,260 | 50.4% | 44.4% | |
| 42.98% | 235 | 1.4 | 765 | 12,299 | 42.6% | 43.3% | |
| 43.42% | 228 | 1.4 | 704 | 12,671 | 40.2% | 46.3% | |
| 55.70% | 228 | 6.0 | 914 | 12,087 | 59.0% | 52.9% | |
| 38.79% | 214 | 1.2 | 724 | 12,587 | 36.4% | 40.9% | |
| 40.09% | 212 | 2.3 | 833 | 12,615 | 39.8% | 40.3% | |
| 50.24% | 209 | 3.7 | 899 | 12,230 | 49.1% | 51.5% | |
| 44.71% | 208 | 1.4 | 719 | 12,639 | 40.6% | 48.6% | |
| 50.00% | 200 | 3.2 | 818 | 12,410 | 52.6% | 47.6% | |
| 53.44% | 189 | 1.4 | 740 | 12,873 | 52.9% | 53.9% | |
| 48.88% | 178 | 3.3 | 802 | 12,196 | 52.3% | 45.6% | |
| 46.02% | 176 | 6.0 | 899 | 12,364 | 48.0% | 44.4% | |
| 53.57% | 168 | 5.3 | 923 | 12,445 | 53.1% | 54.0% | |
| 48.21% | 168 | 5.8 | 906 | 12,037 | 48.6% | 48.0% | |
| 45.45% | 154 | 5.1 | 868 | 12,378 | 49.3% | 41.8% | |
| 45.14% | 144 | 5.8 | 841 | 11,746 | 40.8% | 50.0% | |
| 42.14% | 140 | 6.0 | 934 | 11,544 | 48.0% | 35.8% | |
| 50.36% | 137 | 5.6 | 954 | 11,302 | 50.0% | 50.7% | |
| 54.07% | 135 | 2.9 | 835 | 12,857 | 56.3% | 52.1% | |
| 52.67% | 131 | 1.3 | 717 | 13,176 | 50.9% | 54.0% | |
| 55.38% | 130 | 6.2 | 923 | 12,592 | 49.2% | 61.2% | |
| 42.24% | 116 | 1.2 | 707 | 12,580 | 43.6% | 41.0% | |
| 52.78% | 108 | 5.7 | 904 | 12,291 | 51.1% | 54.1% | |
| 50.00% | 106 | 5.8 | 888 | 12,468 | 42.0% | 57.1% | |
| 50.96% | 104 | 1.4 | 762 | 12,975 | 51.1% | 50.9% | |
| 48.08% | 104 | 1.2 | 711 | 12,532 | 52.1% | 44.6% | |
| 51.46% | 103 | 1.3 | 763 | 13,183 | 53.1% | 50.0% | |
| 57.00% | 100 | 1.3 | 781 | 12,796 | 50.9% | 63.8% | |
| 61.62% | 99 | 1.4 | 777 | 13,795 | 66.7% | 58.3% | |
| 45.92% | 98 | 1.6 | 792 | 12,808 | 46.1% | 45.8% | |
| 55.91% | 93 | 1.4 | 771 | 14,069 | 48.6% | 60.3% | |
| 54.35% | 92 | 1.5 | 741 | 12,394 | 52.0% | 57.1% | |
| 42.22% | 90 | 1.3 | 728 | 12,785 | 37.2% | 46.8% | |
| 50.00% | 86 | 5.9 | 891 | 11,986 | 44.4% | 54.0% | |
| 53.57% | 84 | 6.1 | 908 | 12,801 | 60.6% | 49.0% | |
| 57.50% | 80 | 5.7 | 839 | 12,621 | 71.0% | 49.0% | |
| 47.50% | 80 | 5.7 | 774 | 11,491 | 48.7% | 46.3% | |
| 53.85% | 78 | 1.1 | 798 | 12,869 | 40.0% | 65.1% | |
| 48.05% | 77 | 1.1 | 677 | 12,521 | 47.2% | 48.8% | |
| 45.33% | 75 | 6.0 | 856 | 11,723 | 50.0% | 41.5% | |
| 54.67% | 75 | 2.2 | 754 | 13,058 | 43.8% | 62.8% | |
| 50.68% | 73 | 1.5 | 744 | 12,648 | 51.6% | 50.0% | |
| 42.03% | 69 | 1.3 | 750 | 12,752 | 26.7% | 53.9% | |
| 56.52% | 69 | 5.7 | 797 | 12,177 | 69.0% | 47.5% | |
| 54.41% | 68 | 1.2 | 723 | 13,068 | 68.0% | 46.5% | |
| 51.47% | 68 | 6.2 | 853 | 12,048 | 63.6% | 40.0% | |
| 47.76% | 67 | 1.5 | 780 | 12,781 | 55.2% | 42.1% | |
| 59.38% | 64 | 6.1 | 918 | 12,431 | 51.6% | 66.7% | |
| 45.31% | 64 | 5.7 | 890 | 11,586 | 51.7% | 40.0% | |
| 67.19% | 64 | 5.9 | 874 | 12,017 | 69.0% | 65.7% | |
| 48.39% | 62 | 4.3 | 831 | 12,470 | 56.0% | 43.2% | |
| 50.85% | 59 | 6.0 | 915 | 13,469 | 60.0% | 46.1% | |
| 41.07% | 56 | 6.2 | 870 | 10,958 | 39.4% | 43.5% | |
| 48.21% | 56 | 5.8 | 930 | 12,299 | 48.1% | 48.3% | |
| 58.18% | 55 | 3.5 | 857 | 12,369 | 70.0% | 44.0% | |
| 65.45% | 55 | 6.2 | 979 | 12,771 | 67.9% | 63.0% | |
| 40.74% | 54 | 5.8 | 1,069 | 11,904 | 44.0% | 37.9% | |
| 47.17% | 53 | 3.1 | 721 | 12,603 | 55.0% | 42.4% | |
| 59.62% | 52 | 6.4 | 863 | 11,709 | 63.6% | 52.6% | |
| 56.86% | 51 | 6.0 | 1,012 | 12,381 | 65.2% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 51 | 2.1 | 820 | 13,134 | 36.4% | 31.0% | |
| 52.00% | 50 | 2.9 | 798 | 13,039 | 66.7% | 41.4% | |
| 50.00% | 48 | 5.9 | 1,019 | 12,637 | 57.9% | 44.8% | |
| 42.22% | 45 | 1.6 | 858 | 13,390 | 39.1% | 45.5% | |
| 46.51% | 43 | 5.8 | 1,000 | 11,305 | 45.5% | 47.6% | |
| 52.38% | 42 | 5.6 | 930 | 13,179 | 57.9% | 47.8% | |
| 45.24% | 42 | 2.0 | 814 | 12,350 | 55.6% | 37.5% | |
| 45.24% | 42 | 1.4 | 769 | 13,605 | 40.0% | 48.1% | |
| 41.03% | 39 | 2.7 | 831 | 12,829 | 37.5% | 43.5% | |
| 41.03% | 39 | 6.4 | 947 | 11,896 | 52.9% | 31.8% | |
| 53.85% | 39 | 2.0 | 810 | 11,855 | 61.1% | 47.6% | |
| 71.05% | 38 | 4.8 | 832 | 12,926 | 81.3% | 63.6% | |
| 65.79% | 38 | 1.7 | 695 | 13,343 | 60.0% | 69.6% | |
| 50.00% | 36 | 1.5 | 833 | 13,314 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.61% | 33 | 5.8 | 877 | 13,254 | 83.3% | 55.6% | |
| 48.48% | 33 | 6.2 | 900 | 11,780 | 57.1% | 42.1% | |
| 53.13% | 32 | 5.9 | 868 | 10,804 | 61.9% | 36.4% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 1.9 | 919 | 11,909 | 53.3% | 60.0% | |
| 41.38% | 29 | 2.5 | 908 | 12,985 | 63.6% | 27.8% | |
| 57.14% | 28 | 2.1 | 811 | 11,666 | 60.0% | 53.9% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 1.1 | 854 | 12,707 | 60.0% | 46.1% | |
| 50.00% | 28 | 4.0 | 828 | 13,413 | 37.5% | 55.0% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 1.6 | 746 | 13,500 | 38.5% | 53.3% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 1.8 | 669 | 12,407 | 50.0% | 46.1% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 1.6 | 746 | 14,147 | 77.8% | 44.4% | |
| 38.46% | 26 | 4.7 | 880 | 11,986 | 36.4% | 40.0% | |
| 73.08% | 26 | 1.7 | 649 | 13,141 | 81.8% | 66.7% | |
| 34.62% | 26 | 6.3 | 848 | 11,319 | 41.2% | 22.2% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 2.9 | 761 | 12,338 | 28.6% | 55.6% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 3.1 | 960 | 11,772 | 66.7% | 37.5% | |
| 40.00% | 25 | 5.3 | 828 | 13,163 | 14.3% | 50.0% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 5.0 | 976 | 12,716 | 58.3% | 46.1% | |
| 32.00% | 25 | 1.4 | 652 | 10,527 | 29.4% | 37.5% | |
| 58.33% | 24 | 3.4 | 774 | 12,225 | 71.4% | 40.0% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 1.8 | 896 | 13,737 | 62.5% | 46.7% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 5.7 | 903 | 11,882 | 44.4% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 5.6 | 812 | 12,426 | 44.4% | 53.9% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 3.2 | 869 | 13,392 | 33.3% | 53.3% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 1.5 | 712 | 12,636 | 58.3% | 62.5% | |
| 36.84% | 19 | 1.7 | 705 | 12,577 | 44.4% | 30.0% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 5.6 | 974 | 11,343 | 28.6% | 60.0% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 5.5 | 909 | 13,096 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 1.1 | 844 | 13,817 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 4.2 | 762 | 10,228 | 66.7% | 16.7% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 5.9 | 899 | 12,971 | 40.0% | 44.4% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 4.5 | 791 | 12,728 | 71.4% | 40.0% | |
| 81.82% | 11 | 6.6 | 847 | 11,552 | 83.3% | 80.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 1.2 | 831 | 13,419 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 4.1 | 839 | 12,700 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.6 | 829 | 11,754 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 4.0 | 728 | 12,832 | 40.0% | 20.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 4.3 | 865 | 12,512 | 66.7% | 83.3% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 3.8 | 628 | 11,428 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 4.5 | 976 | 15,538 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.4 | 1,093 | 13,204 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 4.7 | 775 | 10,408 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 4.0 | 954 | 12,674 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 4.7 | 840 | 12,213 | 50.0% | 83.3% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.4 | 874 | 12,218 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 1.3 | 772 | 12,341 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 12.50% | 8 | 4.5 | 895 | 12,839 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 5.1 | 825 | 13,022 | 33.3% | 20.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 4.3 | 806 | 13,835 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 5.6 | 759 | 11,636 | 25.0% | 33.3% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 5.8 | 962 | 14,424 | 0.0% | 16.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 4.7 | 1,026 | 14,444 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 5.4 | 1,139 | 15,101 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 851 | 14,168 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.7 | 858 | 11,079 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 3.8 | 853 | 16,562 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
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Diana vs Zed - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Diana do against Zed in League of Legends?
Zed wins the Diana vs Zed matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to Diana's 45.5%, a 9.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 154 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Diana do against Zed in the early game?
In the early game, Zed has the advantage against Diana with a 50.7% win rate versus 49.3%. Zed players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Diana do against Zed in the late game?
In the late game, Zed takes over the Diana vs Zed matchup with a 58.2% win rate compared to 41.8%. Zed scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Diana vs Zed matchup?
Zed wins the matchup against Diana with a 54.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 9.1 percentage point advantage means Zed is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 154 games analyzed.
What is the best Diana build against Zed?
The best Diana build against Zed includes Liandry's Torment, Stormsurge, Shadowflame with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Diana runes against Zed?
The best Diana runes against Zed use the Domination primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 54.5% win rate in the Diana vs Zed matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Diana counter Zed?
No, Diana struggles against Zed with only a 45.5% win rate. Zed has the advantage in this matchup. Diana players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Zed's lead.
How do I play Diana against Zed?
When playing Diana against Zed, play cautiously and avoid Zed's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Zed has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.