Neekovs Zac
Neeko vs Zac is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Zac wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Neeko based on 5 games. Zac wins the early laning phase while Neeko scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Neeko build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Neeko vs Zac matchup.
Neeko Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Neeko 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 Neeko vs Zac Matchup?
Neeko vs Zac Matchup Summary
The Neeko vs Zac matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Zac wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Neeko's 40.0%, giving Zac a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Zac controls the early laning stage, but Neeko outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Zac needs to press advantages before Neeko reaches their power spikes, while Neeko should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Zac leads by 2,104 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Zac has a strong advantage in this matchup. Neeko players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Zac 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.
Neeko vs Zac Laning Phase Breakdown
Zac is favored during the laning phase against Neeko, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Zac holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Neeko Build Against Zac
Crimson Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Zac, providing the mobility and stats Neeko needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Neeko against Zac are Morellonomicon, Zhonya's Hourglass and Hextech Rocketbelt. This combination gives Neeko an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Zac. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Neeko vs Zac matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
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Zac100.0%Neeko66.7%Zac33.3%Zac dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Neeko. This lopsided early game means Zac can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Neeko is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Zac. Extended games heavily favor Neeko, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Zac must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Neeko reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Neeko survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Neeko Runes Against Zac
Domination
Sorcery
The Domination and Sorcery rune setup gives Neeko the best tools to compete against Zac in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Neeko matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Neeko'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 Neeko 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38.71% | 124 | 1.9 | 582 | 8,988 | 32.3% | 45.2% | |
| 46.55% | 116 | 2.3 | 608 | 9,720 | 38.6% | 51.4% | |
| 51.11% | 90 | 1.8 | 604 | 10,152 | 51.2% | 51.0% | |
| 57.47% | 87 | 1.8 | 656 | 9,886 | 51.4% | 61.5% | |
| 55.95% | 84 | 1.8 | 651 | 9,958 | 64.7% | 50.0% | |
| 53.13% | 64 | 1.8 | 598 | 9,514 | 39.3% | 63.9% | |
| 58.73% | 63 | 1.6 | 677 | 9,230 | 67.7% | 48.3% | |
| 59.65% | 57 | 1.7 | 623 | 10,277 | 53.3% | 61.9% | |
| 53.70% | 54 | 2.2 | 728 | 10,570 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 58.00% | 50 | 1.8 | 688 | 9,789 | 62.5% | 53.9% | |
| 59.18% | 49 | 2.3 | 620 | 9,451 | 72.7% | 48.1% | |
| 34.78% | 46 | 2.2 | 632 | 9,510 | 30.0% | 38.5% | |
| 39.02% | 41 | 2.6 | 581 | 9,763 | 17.6% | 54.2% | |
| 39.02% | 41 | 1.6 | 551 | 9,398 | 40.0% | 38.5% | |
| 56.41% | 39 | 1.6 | 539 | 8,627 | 59.1% | 52.9% | |
| 52.63% | 38 | 1.8 | 594 | 8,805 | 63.2% | 42.1% | |
| 38.89% | 36 | 1.6 | 645 | 9,810 | 43.8% | 35.0% | |
| 50.00% | 36 | 2.5 | 640 | 9,449 | 53.3% | 47.6% | |
| 50.00% | 34 | 1.5 | 522 | 8,573 | 46.7% | 52.6% | |
| 48.39% | 31 | 1.7 | 557 | 9,559 | 40.0% | 56.3% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 1.7 | 639 | 8,629 | 41.7% | 58.8% | |
| 57.14% | 28 | 1.8 | 639 | 11,744 | 20.0% | 65.2% | |
| 50.00% | 28 | 2.1 | 632 | 9,643 | 54.5% | 47.1% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 1.6 | 603 | 9,377 | 50.0% | 56.3% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 1.9 | 642 | 8,577 | 23.1% | 61.5% | |
| 32.00% | 25 | 3.0 | 572 | 9,103 | 30.0% | 33.3% | |
| 25.00% | 24 | 1.7 | 582 | 9,743 | 80.0% | 10.5% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 1.9 | 606 | 10,008 | 42.9% | 52.9% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 2.1 | 606 | 10,146 | 66.7% | 35.3% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 4.2 | 874 | 10,555 | 45.5% | 70.0% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 1.6 | 741 | 8,538 | 30.0% | 80.0% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 5.9 | 846 | 11,471 | 63.6% | 44.4% | |
| 80.00% | 20 | 3.1 | 596 | 10,873 | 100.0% | 69.2% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 3.5 | 773 | 11,585 | 60.0% | 40.0% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 3.7 | 799 | 11,578 | 44.4% | 70.0% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 1.9 | 648 | 10,339 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 2.2 | 703 | 10,282 | 28.6% | 45.5% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 1.8 | 706 | 9,411 | 87.5% | 20.0% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 5.2 | 753 | 10,499 | 57.1% | 33.3% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 5.5 | 861 | 12,053 | 20.0% | 36.4% | |
| 26.67% | 15 | 1.6 | 692 | 8,897 | 33.3% | 22.2% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 5.5 | 692 | 10,394 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 1.4 | 646 | 9,396 | 66.7% | 55.6% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 4.9 | 818 | 10,538 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.2 | 858 | 12,169 | 62.5% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 4.9 | 698 | 10,545 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 5.7 | 892 | 10,912 | 20.0% | 66.7% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 4.4 | 676 | 9,598 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 3.2 | 784 | 11,723 | 60.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 3.2 | 810 | 11,519 | 60.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.4 | 691 | 10,891 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 5.0 | 640 | 9,869 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 5.9 | 857 | 9,919 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.7 | 772 | 10,607 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.1 | 765 | 10,374 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.0 | 670 | 9,201 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 4.2 | 739 | 11,582 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 2.7 | 633 | 10,540 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.2 | 757 | 11,420 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 3.9 | 660 | 10,519 | 75.0% | 80.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 4.8 | 736 | 10,140 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 3.5 | 817 | 10,896 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.7 | 864 | 10,800 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 1.6 | 597 | 9,718 | 66.7% | 80.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.7 | 735 | 12,096 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 2.2 | 657 | 10,088 | 66.7% | 80.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 2.3 | 656 | 8,990 | 16.7% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.7 | 762 | 9,776 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 3.6 | 606 | 10,890 | 20.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.4 | 740 | 10,124 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.0 | 658 | 10,237 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 4.2 | 713 | 9,742 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.0 | 721 | 11,290 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.2 | 988 | 10,990 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.2 | 788 | 12,880 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 4.0 | 900 | 12,791 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 4.5 | 1,051 | 13,098 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 0.00% | 6 | 5.9 | 830 | 10,613 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.0 | 776 | 13,699 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.9 | 563 | 9,302 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.4 | 867 | 11,299 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.1 | 743 | 12,846 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.5 | 774 | 9,710 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.3 | 717 | 12,462 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.4 | 696 | 11,165 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.2 | 754 | 10,673 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 2.3 | 647 | 11,326 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 1.8 | 728 | 11,607 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 2.2 | 662 | 9,842 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
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Neeko vs Zac - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Neeko do against Zac in League of Legends?
Zac wins the Neeko vs Zac matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Neeko's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Neeko do against Zac in the early game?
In the early game, Zac has the advantage against Neeko with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Zac players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Neeko do against Zac in the late game?
In the late game, Neeko takes over the Neeko vs Zac matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Neeko scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Neeko vs Zac matchup?
Zac wins the matchup against Neeko with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Zac is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Neeko build against Zac?
The best Neeko build against Zac includes Morellonomicon, Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Rocketbelt with Crimson Lucidity. 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 Neeko runes against Zac?
The best Neeko runes against Zac use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Neeko vs Zac matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Neeko counter Zac?
No, Neeko struggles against Zac with only a 40.0% win rate. Zac has the advantage in this matchup. Neeko players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Zac's lead.
How do I play Neeko against Zac?
When playing Neeko against Zac, play cautiously and avoid Zac's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Zac in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.