
Teemovs Zilean
Teemo vs Zilean is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Zilean wins with a 53.9% win rate (+7.7%) over Teemo based on 13 games. Zilean wins the early laning phase while Teemo scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Teemo build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Teemo vs Zilean matchup.
Teemo Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Teemo 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 Teemo vs Zilean Matchup?

Teemo vs Zilean Matchup Summary
The Teemo vs Zilean matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 13 recent matches analyzed, Zilean wins with a 53.9% win rate compared to Teemo's 46.1%, giving Zilean a 7.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Zilean controls the early laning stage, but Teemo outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Zilean needs to press advantages before Teemo reaches their power spikes, while Teemo should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Zilean leads by 442 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Zilean has a strong advantage in this matchup. Teemo players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Zilean 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.
Teemo vs Zilean Laning Phase Breakdown
Teemo is favored during the laning phase against Zilean, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Teemo holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Teemo Build Against Zilean
Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Zilean, providing the mobility and stats Teemo needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Teemo against Zilean are Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame and Malignance. This combination gives Teemo an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Teemo vs Zilean matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Zilean dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Teemo. This lopsided early game means Zilean can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Teemo at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Zilean. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Zilean has the edge early, but Teemo 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 Teemo Runes Against Zilean
The Sorcery and Inspiration rune setup gives Teemo the best tools to compete against Zilean in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Teemo matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Teemo'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 Teemo 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.74% | 388 | 6.2 | 864 | 11,744 | 45.2% | 52.8% | |
| 50.99% | 353 | 6.8 | 1,057 | 12,334 | 53.1% | 49.5% | |
| 48.06% | 283 | 6.2 | 899 | 11,456 | 47.0% | 48.8% | |
| 51.90% | 237 | 6.5 | 1,013 | 12,363 | 57.6% | 48.3% | |
| 42.40% | 217 | 6.6 | 852 | 11,964 | 40.3% | 43.5% | |
| 45.54% | 213 | 6.6 | 1,062 | 12,042 | 42.0% | 47.7% | |
| 44.44% | 207 | 6.8 | 1,254 | 12,164 | 38.5% | 48.1% | |
| 59.89% | 182 | 6.3 | 1,118 | 12,045 | 53.6% | 63.7% | |
| 48.02% | 177 | 6.5 | 1,098 | 12,545 | 40.3% | 52.2% | |
| 56.02% | 166 | 6.6 | 1,007 | 11,495 | 55.1% | 56.7% | |
| 52.76% | 163 | 6.4 | 998 | 11,960 | 51.5% | 53.7% | |
| 53.38% | 148 | 6.3 | 1,049 | 11,846 | 44.4% | 58.5% | |
| 51.06% | 141 | 6.3 | 971 | 11,862 | 52.7% | 50.0% | |
| 54.61% | 141 | 6.5 | 948 | 11,735 | 46.0% | 61.5% | |
| 41.98% | 131 | 6.7 | 974 | 12,011 | 51.2% | 37.5% | |
| 47.33% | 131 | 6.3 | 951 | 11,740 | 42.4% | 51.4% | |
| 56.15% | 130 | 6.3 | 964 | 11,947 | 47.3% | 62.7% | |
| 50.39% | 129 | 6.4 | 869 | 11,490 | 49.1% | 51.4% | |
| 56.25% | 128 | 5.5 | 934 | 12,267 | 61.7% | 53.1% | |
| 48.03% | 127 | 6.8 | 966 | 12,369 | 50.0% | 46.4% | |
| 54.76% | 126 | 6.6 | 1,059 | 11,570 | 51.8% | 57.1% | |
| 49.59% | 123 | 6.0 | 1,029 | 10,858 | 49.0% | 50.0% | |
| 52.46% | 122 | 5.9 | 1,046 | 12,095 | 66.7% | 41.2% | |
| 52.07% | 121 | 6.7 | 1,144 | 13,101 | 55.3% | 50.6% | |
| 51.67% | 120 | 6.2 | 951 | 11,814 | 46.0% | 55.7% | |
| 66.09% | 115 | 6.8 | 1,110 | 13,341 | 80.0% | 58.7% | |
| 46.09% | 115 | 6.3 | 897 | 12,459 | 57.1% | 41.3% | |
| 47.37% | 114 | 5.4 | 1,030 | 11,927 | 43.5% | 50.0% | |
| 52.21% | 113 | 6.6 | 961 | 12,916 | 37.8% | 59.2% | |
| 55.56% | 99 | 6.5 | 945 | 12,742 | 58.3% | 54.0% | |
| 50.00% | 96 | 6.4 | 875 | 11,337 | 48.8% | 50.9% | |
| 52.08% | 96 | 6.4 | 982 | 11,912 | 46.1% | 56.1% | |
| 55.79% | 95 | 7.0 | 1,059 | 12,682 | 71.4% | 46.7% | |
| 55.91% | 93 | 6.9 | 1,016 | 13,065 | 57.6% | 55.0% | |
| 49.45% | 91 | 6.5 | 1,107 | 12,893 | 50.0% | 49.1% | |
| 43.37% | 83 | 3.3 | 929 | 12,205 | 48.5% | 40.0% | |
| 53.25% | 77 | 5.9 | 955 | 12,873 | 55.6% | 52.0% | |
| 51.95% | 77 | 6.6 | 975 | 11,236 | 57.9% | 46.1% | |
| 46.05% | 76 | 3.2 | 772 | 11,113 | 32.1% | 54.2% | |
| 46.58% | 73 | 2.5 | 803 | 10,321 | 48.0% | 45.8% | |
| 65.75% | 73 | 6.3 | 1,035 | 13,381 | 73.7% | 63.0% | |
| 54.17% | 72 | 4.0 | 959 | 11,067 | 52.8% | 55.6% | |
| 59.15% | 71 | 6.5 | 888 | 12,062 | 65.6% | 53.9% | |
| 56.52% | 69 | 2.6 | 954 | 12,275 | 36.0% | 68.2% | |
| 57.58% | 66 | 6.9 | 1,233 | 13,119 | 60.0% | 56.1% | |
| 53.97% | 63 | 6.6 | 970 | 12,344 | 45.8% | 59.0% | |
| 56.45% | 62 | 6.7 | 884 | 11,903 | 55.6% | 57.1% | |
| 60.66% | 61 | 6.2 | 961 | 11,755 | 67.9% | 54.5% | |
| 40.00% | 60 | 4.9 | 897 | 10,874 | 43.5% | 37.8% | |
| 43.86% | 57 | 4.8 | 834 | 12,081 | 54.2% | 36.4% | |
| 53.57% | 56 | 4.4 | 826 | 11,504 | 54.2% | 53.1% | |
| 42.59% | 54 | 6.2 | 1,035 | 11,314 | 47.8% | 38.7% | |
| 52.83% | 53 | 3.7 | 954 | 12,779 | 45.0% | 57.6% | |
| 66.04% | 53 | 6.4 | 1,028 | 11,851 | 73.9% | 60.0% | |
| 57.69% | 52 | 2.8 | 860 | 10,497 | 61.1% | 55.9% | |
| 48.08% | 52 | 3.5 | 808 | 11,309 | 43.8% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 50 | 2.1 | 861 | 10,735 | 66.7% | 55.2% | |
| 48.98% | 49 | 6.5 | 856 | 11,899 | 50.0% | 48.1% | |
| 48.94% | 47 | 2.9 | 886 | 10,587 | 52.6% | 46.4% | |
| 36.96% | 46 | 2.6 | 946 | 12,280 | 35.3% | 37.9% | |
| 50.00% | 46 | 6.9 | 872 | 12,882 | 37.5% | 56.7% | |
| 37.78% | 45 | 2.9 | 900 | 11,504 | 22.7% | 52.2% | |
| 53.33% | 45 | 6.6 | 907 | 12,621 | 61.9% | 45.8% | |
| 40.00% | 45 | 6.7 | 971 | 11,295 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 44 | 6.6 | 1,151 | 11,838 | 52.4% | 47.8% | |
| 51.16% | 43 | 6.2 | 898 | 12,918 | 25.0% | 61.3% | |
| 60.47% | 43 | 5.7 | 910 | 12,620 | 58.8% | 61.5% | |
| 65.85% | 41 | 2.6 | 858 | 12,374 | 72.2% | 60.9% | |
| 46.34% | 41 | 5.4 | 951 | 11,842 | 50.0% | 43.5% | |
| 52.50% | 40 | 2.0 | 1,005 | 14,186 | 42.9% | 54.5% | |
| 48.72% | 39 | 4.7 | 750 | 10,797 | 26.7% | 62.5% | |
| 52.63% | 38 | 6.8 | 974 | 11,131 | 62.5% | 45.5% | |
| 51.35% | 37 | 2.9 | 816 | 11,936 | 42.9% | 56.5% | |
| 45.95% | 37 | 5.7 | 1,067 | 11,728 | 42.1% | 50.0% | |
| 45.95% | 37 | 2.8 | 955 | 12,075 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 35 | 6.6 | 1,001 | 12,498 | 71.4% | 52.4% | |
| 38.24% | 34 | 5.5 | 979 | 12,401 | 38.5% | 38.1% | |
| 63.64% | 33 | 1.9 | 805 | 13,071 | 60.0% | 65.2% | |
| 60.61% | 33 | 5.9 | 911 | 11,874 | 50.0% | 70.6% | |
| 54.55% | 33 | 5.8 | 883 | 10,991 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 43.75% | 32 | 2.4 | 752 | 10,170 | 26.7% | 58.8% | |
| 62.50% | 32 | 4.0 | 943 | 12,305 | 61.5% | 63.2% | |
| 43.75% | 32 | 6.6 | 1,080 | 13,386 | 45.5% | 42.9% | |
| 45.16% | 31 | 6.5 | 861 | 10,909 | 58.8% | 28.6% | |
| 36.67% | 30 | 5.2 | 876 | 11,684 | 13.3% | 60.0% | |
| 76.67% | 30 | 3.9 | 1,006 | 11,490 | 72.7% | 79.0% | |
| 37.93% | 29 | 6.3 | 903 | 13,600 | 41.7% | 35.3% | |
| 41.38% | 29 | 5.9 | 1,095 | 13,165 | 42.9% | 40.9% | |
| 60.71% | 28 | 4.6 | 811 | 12,007 | 58.3% | 62.5% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 5.7 | 860 | 11,949 | 100.0% | 40.9% | |
| 64.29% | 28 | 5.9 | 1,000 | 12,941 | 62.5% | 65.0% | |
| 39.29% | 28 | 2.5 | 940 | 12,302 | 16.7% | 45.5% | |
| 62.96% | 27 | 4.0 | 749 | 11,006 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 57.69% | 26 | 1.9 | 879 | 9,508 | 60.0% | 56.3% | |
| 38.46% | 26 | 1.7 | 762 | 11,226 | 45.5% | 33.3% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 3.5 | 1,053 | 14,028 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 25 | 3.0 | 972 | 11,631 | 33.3% | 42.1% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 4.3 | 1,071 | 13,092 | 16.7% | 52.6% | |
| 25.00% | 24 | 2.4 | 894 | 10,911 | 27.3% | 23.1% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 2.5 | 791 | 11,099 | 0.0% | 55.0% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 1.6 | 991 | 12,850 | 30.0% | 50.0% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 6.3 | 799 | 11,616 | 66.7% | 46.7% | |
| 66.67% | 24 | 1.9 | 938 | 10,718 | 50.0% | 72.2% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 6.3 | 957 | 12,506 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 2.0 | 813 | 10,300 | 60.0% | 58.3% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 6.5 | 833 | 11,399 | 37.5% | 57.1% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 2.2 | 650 | 9,407 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 3.6 | 1,066 | 12,086 | 33.3% | 63.6% | |
| 70.00% | 20 | 4.5 | 830 | 12,271 | 77.8% | 63.6% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 3.9 | 1,043 | 12,538 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 2.5 | 1,024 | 11,458 | 33.3% | 42.9% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 6.3 | 1,042 | 14,965 | 28.6% | 53.9% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 6.0 | 897 | 12,213 | 50.0% | 70.0% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 2.2 | 799 | 11,786 | 40.0% | 46.1% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 4.8 | 1,132 | 12,468 | 50.0% | 58.3% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 2.5 | 1,010 | 12,931 | 33.3% | 41.7% | |
| 72.22% | 18 | 2.8 | 905 | 12,100 | 50.0% | 83.3% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 5.1 | 910 | 12,960 | 85.7% | 50.0% | |
| 82.35% | 17 | 6.8 | 943 | 11,375 | 80.0% | 85.7% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 1.8 | 921 | 13,549 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 17.65% | 17 | 6.1 | 753 | 9,406 | 11.1% | 25.0% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 6.8 | 1,035 | 13,680 | 71.4% | 60.0% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 4.4 | 867 | 12,177 | 50.0% | 58.3% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 2.0 | 684 | 7,865 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 6.0 | 860 | 9,966 | 11.1% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 6.4 | 754 | 11,264 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 6.5 | 939 | 13,497 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 6.3 | 712 | 11,041 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 6.0 | 1,114 | 13,857 | 25.0% | 45.5% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 3.9 | 808 | 11,321 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 4.7 | 939 | 11,565 | 40.0% | 44.4% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.8 | 1,011 | 12,011 | 71.4% | 28.6% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.3 | 915 | 14,213 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 2.9 | 838 | 11,091 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 4.1 | 793 | 10,812 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 1.7 | 680 | 7,531 | 28.6% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 6.1 | 992 | 13,513 | 40.0% | 57.1% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 6.9 | 1,033 | 13,931 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 2.7 | 889 | 11,476 | 66.7% | 44.4% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 2.0 | 1,006 | 14,608 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 81.82% | 11 | 1.3 | 840 | 11,586 | 85.7% | 75.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 2.9 | 966 | 12,436 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.4 | 970 | 9,555 | 57.1% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.0 | 905 | 11,990 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 2.5 | 1,108 | 14,254 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 3.2 | 1,018 | 13,321 | 33.3% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 4.0 | 930 | 13,305 | 0.0% | 55.6% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.4 | 906 | 12,382 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 4.2 | 918 | 13,576 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 2.9 | 855 | 10,234 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 2.9 | 1,041 | 13,210 | 0.0% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.7 | 930 | 12,561 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 2.4 | 836 | 15,142 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 2.9 | 1,011 | 14,326 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 1.7 | 888 | 11,709 | 0.0% | 85.7% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.9 | 810 | 12,172 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.9 | 1,057 | 12,897 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.9 | 1,177 | 15,614 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 1.9 | 883 | 14,082 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 8.1 | 861 | 14,206 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.1 | 887 | 14,040 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.5 | 744 | 8,586 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.3 | 994 | 13,559 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.0 | 875 | 13,197 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.3 | 936 | 13,121 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.5 | 1,276 | 14,752 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
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Teemo vs Zilean - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Teemo do against Zilean in League of Legends?
Zilean wins the Teemo vs Zilean matchup with a 53.9% win rate compared to Teemo's 46.1%, a 7.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 13 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Teemo do against Zilean in the early game?
In the early game, Zilean has the advantage against Teemo with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. Zilean players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Teemo do against Zilean in the late game?
In the late game, Teemo takes over the Teemo vs Zilean matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Teemo scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Teemo vs Zilean matchup?
Zilean wins the matchup against Teemo with a 53.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 7.7 percentage point advantage means Zilean is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 13 games analyzed.
What is the best Teemo build against Zilean?
The best Teemo build against Zilean includes Liandry's Torment, Shadowflame, Malignance with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Teemo runes against Zilean?
The best Teemo runes against Zilean use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Teemo vs Zilean matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Teemo counter Zilean?
No, Teemo struggles against Zilean with only a 46.1% win rate. Zilean has the advantage in this matchup. Teemo players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Zilean's lead.
How do I play Teemo against Zilean?
When playing Teemo against Zilean, play cautiously and avoid Zilean's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Zilean in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.
