Ezreal - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.0%
Pick Rate
5.1%

Ezrealvs Zeri

FMarksmanMage
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 25, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Ezreal vs Zeri is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Zeri wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Ezreal based on 45 games. Zeri holds the advantage in both the early and 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.

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Ezreal - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Ezreal
40.0% WR
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Zeri vs Ezreal matchup - 60.0% win rate
Zeri
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Ezreal vs Zeri Matchup?

Zeri wins the Ezreal vs Zeri matchup
Winner
Zeri
Matches: 45
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
6.7
CS / min
7.4
980
DMG / min
985
12,756
Gold / game
14,562
206
Heal / min
224
429
DMG Mitigated / min
515
0.1
CC / min
0.2
42.1%
Early Game WR
57.9%
38.5%
Late Game WR
61.5%

Ezreal vs Zeri Matchup Summary

The Ezreal vs Zeri matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 45 recent matches analyzed, Zeri wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Ezreal's 40.0%, giving Zeri a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Zeri dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Ezreal 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 Zeri leads by 0.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Zeri has a strong advantage in this matchup. Ezreal players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Zeri 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.

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 5 out of 5 key stat categories. Zeri holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.7Ezreal
7.4Zeri
Zeri edges out Ezreal by 0.7 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 11 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Zeri.
Damage
980Ezreal
985Zeri
Damage output is virtually even between Ezreal and Zeri, with only 5 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
12,756Ezreal
14,562Zeri
Zeri generates a commanding 1,806 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 (0.2s/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
635Ezreal
738Zeri
Zeri heals and mitigates 103 more damage per minute than Ezreal, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Zeri to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Ezreal.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Zeri
57.9%
+15.8% advantage
Ezreal early game win rateEzreal42.1%
Zeri early game win rateZeri57.9%
Late Game
Zeri
61.5%
+23.1% advantage
Ezreal late game win rateEzreal38.5%
Zeri late game win rateZeri61.5%

Zeri dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.9% win rate — a 15.8 percentage point lead over Ezreal. This lopsided early game means Zeri can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Zeri is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 61.5% win rate — 23.1 points above Ezreal. Extended games heavily favor Zeri, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Ezreal Runes Against Zeri

Precision rune tree - Ezreal primary runes vs ZeriPrecision
Press the Attack - 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
71.4% 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 26.14. 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 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.84%6026.696312,78548.1%49.3%
47.39%4986.292212,30051.3%44.8%
50.52%3866.493312,91858.5%45.9%
46.94%2946.593312,35648.5%45.7%
46.18%2626.593612,23440.4%50.0%
43.15%2416.698912,84139.6%45.3%
44.81%1836.591711,88043.7%45.8%
44.81%1836.695513,26954.8%39.7%
45.14%1446.594012,90245.2%45.1%
52.24%1346.593611,63357.1%47.9%
48.09%1316.595213,84159.1%42.5%
44.80%1256.698212,88360.9%35.4%
52.83%1066.592113,50264.7%47.2%
39.80%986.61,04513,20340.5%39.3%
53.13%966.785011,00748.1%59.1%
46.88%966.593311,93053.2%40.8%
40.66%916.796112,82647.5%35.3%
51.85%816.71,06012,95461.8%44.7%
46.84%796.691813,52057.1%41.2%
46.75%776.296712,04344.1%48.8%
42.25%716.796512,74739.1%43.8%
45.76%596.71,06013,60150.0%43.6%
43.40%536.085112,82623.8%56.3%
40.38%526.71,00712,97442.1%39.4%
50.00%506.51,00513,07556.3%47.1%
30.43%466.496213,11635.7%28.1%
40.00%456.798012,75642.1%38.5%
59.09%446.188911,51052.6%64.0%
54.76%426.41,08613,16056.3%53.9%
51.43%357.01,03112,67052.9%50.0%
30.30%336.486411,61926.7%33.3%
34.38%326.896111,61128.6%38.9%
33.33%307.381411,67525.0%38.9%
37.04%276.686910,53342.9%30.8%
51.85%276.991011,33938.5%64.3%
47.83%236.999812,10033.3%57.1%
40.00%206.888813,50842.9%38.5%
52.63%196.21,05411,40933.3%70.0%
35.29%177.084010,23433.3%37.5%
41.18%176.81,00411,93071.4%20.0%
56.25%165.695711,09250.0%60.0%
46.15%136.592713,8770.0%60.0%
61.54%136.495311,24250.0%66.7%
46.15%137.01,18512,83360.0%37.5%
25.00%126.31,04111,29428.6%20.0%
66.67%126.696212,64160.0%71.4%
45.45%115.81,14711,76880.0%16.7%
45.45%116.089912,08650.0%42.9%
30.00%105.91,21011,32325.0%33.3%
40.00%106.01,10013,28566.7%28.6%
33.33%96.91,02110,86760.0%0.0%
77.78%96.395912,265100.0%75.0%
44.44%96.61,06914,40750.0%42.9%
55.56%96.51,10512,45833.3%66.7%
62.50%85.091812,21266.7%60.0%
37.50%85.81,18514,1890.0%50.0%
50.00%86.31,20413,49933.3%60.0%
37.50%85.71,07010,94133.3%40.0%
71.43%77.11,02511,52166.7%75.0%
57.14%76.384710,89866.7%50.0%
50.00%67.01,0158,67150.0%0.0%
33.33%66.780811,34850.0%0.0%
50.00%67.291513,6360.0%75.0%
40.00%54.879111,5730.0%50.0%
20.00%56.07776,8190.0%100.0%
40.00%55.21,08614,9640.0%50.0%
60.00%54.675813,557100.0%50.0%
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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 60.0% win rate compared to Ezreal's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 45 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Ezreal do against Zeri in the early game?

In the early game, Zeri has the advantage against Ezreal with a 57.9% win rate versus 42.1%. Zeri 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 61.5% win rate compared to 38.5%. 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 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Zeri is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 45 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 71.4% 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 40.0% 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.