Ezreal - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
46.4%
Pick Rate
5.3%

Ezrealvs Zeri

FMarksmanMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 10, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ezreal vs Zeri is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Zeri wins with a 52.9% win rate (+5.7%) over Ezreal based on 123 games. Ezreal wins the early laning phase while Zeri scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Ezreal build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Ezreal vs Zeri matchup.

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Ezreal Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Ezreal 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.

Compare against an opponent
Ezreal - 47.1% win rate in this matchup
Ezreal
47.1% WR
VS
Zeri vs Ezreal matchup - 52.9% win rate
Zeri
52.9% WR

Who Wins the Ezreal vs Zeri Matchup?

Zeri wins the Ezreal vs Zeri matchup
Winner
Zeri
Matches: 123
47.1%
Win Rate
52.9%
7.2
CS / min
7.4
1,031
DMG / min
894
14,063
Gold / game
14,985
242
Heal / min
194
453
DMG Mitigated / min
481
0.1
CC / min
0.2
50.9%
Early Game WR
49.1%
44.3%
Late Game WR
55.7%

Ezreal vs Zeri Matchup Summary

The Ezreal vs Zeri matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 123 recent matches analyzed, Zeri wins with a 52.9% win rate compared to Ezreal's 47.1%, giving Zeri a 5.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Ezreal controls the early laning stage, but Zeri outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Ezreal needs to press advantages before Zeri reaches their power spikes, while Zeri should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Zeri leads by 0.1s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Zeri is slightly favored, Ezreal can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Zeri's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Ezreal vs Zeri Laning Phase Breakdown

Zeri wins the laning phase against Ezreal in League of Legends

Zeri is favored during the laning phase against Ezreal, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Zeri holds advantages in farming, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
7.2Ezreal
7.4Zeri
Ezreal and Zeri farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 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
1,031Ezreal
894Zeri
Ezreal heavily out-damages Zeri by 137 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Zeri should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Ezreal's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
14,063Ezreal
14,985Zeri
Zeri generates a commanding 922 more gold per game than Ezreal. This substantial economic advantage means Zeri consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Ezreal should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.1Ezreal
0.2Zeri
Both Ezreal and Zeri provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
695Ezreal
675Zeri
Ezreal and Zeri have comparable sustain profiles, with only 20 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Ezreal
50.9%
+1.9% advantage
Ezreal early game win rateEzreal50.9%
Zeri early game win rateZeri49.1%
Late Game
Zeri
55.7%
+11.4% advantage
Ezreal late game win rateEzreal44.3%
Zeri late game win rateZeri55.7%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Ezreal and Zeri, with Ezreal holding a razor-thin 50.9% win rate edge (+1.9%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Zeri is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 55.7% win rate — 11.4 points above Ezreal. Extended games heavily favor Zeri, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Ezreal has the edge early, but Zeri gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Ezreal Runes Against Zeri

Precision rune tree - Ezreal primary runes vs ZeriPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Ezreal rune vs ZeriPresence of Mind - best Ezreal rune vs ZeriLegend: Bloodline - best Ezreal rune vs ZeriCoup de Grace - best Ezreal rune vs Zeri
Inspiration rune tree - Ezreal secondary runes vs ZeriInspiration
Biscuit Delivery - best Ezreal rune vs ZeriMagical Footwear - best Ezreal rune vs Zeri
47.1% WR

The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Ezreal the best tools to compete against Zeri in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Ezreal matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Ezreal'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 Ezreal build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Ezreal 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
45.54%9646.796212,87350.2%41.9%
47.20%7146.794213,05748.3%46.4%
44.74%6376.693213,06647.9%42.5%
48.18%5486.797212,85151.5%45.1%
45.34%5366.492612,69847.1%44.0%
41.54%4676.797013,13750.3%36.3%
45.68%4056.899513,46046.6%45.0%
47.02%2856.697413,25053.8%41.2%
47.60%2506.896512,71448.3%46.9%
40.69%2316.398812,68041.8%39.7%
51.57%2236.693313,02254.7%48.7%
43.69%2226.597112,94747.3%40.2%
45.71%2106.487412,98452.9%40.8%
49.75%2016.798412,68352.5%47.0%
47.49%1796.795413,31645.3%49.0%
48.84%1726.91,00113,55453.3%45.3%
45.40%1636.795213,52144.4%46.0%
49.07%1616.896413,22456.3%43.3%
44.94%1587.098513,56446.0%44.2%
47.30%1486.898713,23550.0%45.4%
47.15%1237.21,03114,06350.9%44.3%
49.38%816.796213,44454.8%46.0%
50.00%806.391312,50650.0%50.0%
43.75%806.694513,86650.0%40.7%
34.78%696.190512,29837.9%32.5%
41.79%676.792312,77035.5%47.2%
55.74%616.697713,02752.2%57.9%
52.54%596.71,01413,50045.8%57.1%
39.66%585.689012,25548.1%32.3%
49.09%556.691013,07640.9%54.5%
50.00%547.094011,31961.8%30.0%
40.00%506.394812,21852.2%29.6%
57.14%496.61,04114,11961.1%54.8%
38.46%396.91,02313,52835.3%40.9%
44.74%386.584112,29631.3%54.5%
40.54%377.094413,19846.7%36.4%
45.95%376.779811,94750.0%42.1%
61.76%347.01,11014,40466.7%57.9%
34.38%326.888312,36030.8%36.8%
35.71%286.297113,69237.5%35.0%
45.83%246.71,00711,31843.8%50.0%
45.83%246.71,00310,51853.3%33.3%
56.52%236.31,19313,74060.0%53.9%
27.27%226.080510,38515.4%44.4%
26.32%196.683112,47622.2%30.0%
42.11%196.41,15611,93750.0%28.6%
36.84%196.386011,27125.0%57.1%
47.37%196.995715,30857.1%41.7%
52.94%177.31,04313,97860.0%42.9%
41.18%175.785812,37160.0%33.3%
50.00%165.682812,86960.0%45.5%
20.00%156.71,00010,28620.0%20.0%
33.33%155.691511,61340.0%30.0%
50.00%146.91,36114,91833.3%62.5%
30.77%135.689911,95850.0%22.2%
46.15%136.990712,38050.0%44.4%
50.00%122.180010,41750.0%50.0%
50.00%125.582111,95750.0%50.0%
50.00%126.599013,08260.0%42.9%
18.18%116.293712,83216.7%20.0%
50.00%105.41,05513,95450.0%50.0%
30.00%105.987111,71620.0%40.0%
44.44%96.798912,45333.3%66.7%
33.33%95.984813,5980.0%42.9%
33.33%95.586910,82520.0%50.0%
37.50%86.08378,86633.3%50.0%
37.50%86.31,23413,62733.3%40.0%
25.00%86.68769,99528.6%0.0%
50.00%85.895712,21650.0%50.0%
14.29%75.11,00512,3250.0%20.0%
42.86%74.18079,94750.0%33.3%
57.14%77.47779,51650.0%66.7%
71.43%76.692511,378100.0%60.0%
71.43%72.11,15515,16050.0%80.0%
57.14%76.584210,84866.7%50.0%
66.67%66.594412,28750.0%75.0%
66.67%65.71,14414,42950.0%75.0%
66.67%62.35938,44766.7%66.7%
83.33%62.61,01511,975100.0%50.0%
33.33%61.885612,75950.0%25.0%
16.67%64.61,21614,196100.0%0.0%
66.67%67.01,1479,13360.0%100.0%
33.33%66.51,07512,3890.0%100.0%
33.33%66.892412,39333.3%33.3%
60.00%56.67418,94850.0%100.0%
60.00%54.776811,93350.0%66.7%
40.00%55.71,22113,5100.0%66.7%
40.00%56.41,11313,9360.0%50.0%
40.00%55.783611,310100.0%25.0%

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Ezreal vs Zeri - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Ezreal do against Zeri in League of Legends?

Zeri wins the Ezreal vs Zeri matchup with a 52.9% win rate compared to Ezreal's 47.1%, a 5.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 123 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Ezreal do against Zeri in the early game?

In the early game, Ezreal has the advantage against Zeri with a 50.9% win rate versus 49.1%. Ezreal players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Ezreal do against Zeri in the late game?

In the late game, Zeri takes over the Ezreal vs Zeri matchup with a 55.7% win rate compared to 44.3%. Zeri scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Ezreal vs Zeri matchup?

Zeri wins the matchup against Ezreal with a 52.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 5.7 percentage point advantage means Zeri is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 123 games analyzed.

What is the best Ezreal build against Zeri?

The best Ezreal build against Zeri includes optimized core items. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Ezreal runes against Zeri?

The best Ezreal runes against Zeri use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 47.1% win rate in the Ezreal vs Zeri matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Ezreal counter Zeri?

No, Ezreal struggles against Zeri with only a 47.1% win rate. Zeri has the advantage in this matchup. Ezreal players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Zeri's lead.

How do I play Ezreal against Zeri?

When playing Ezreal against Zeri, play cautiously and avoid Zeri's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Zeri has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.