Warwick - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
52.1%
Pick Rate
4.7%

Warwickvs Zeri

SFighterTank
Patch26.10
Matches683,599
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Warwick vs Zeri is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Zeri wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Warwick based on 5 games. Warwick wins the early laning phase while Zeri scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Warwick build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Warwick vs Zeri matchup.

Warwick Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Warwick 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
Zeri - 40.0% win rateZeri(40.0%)
Warwick - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Warwick
40.0% WR
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Zeri vs Warwick matchup - 60.0% win rate
Zeri
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Warwick vs Zeri Matchup?

Zeri wins the Warwick vs Zeri matchup
Winner
Zeri
Matches: 5
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
6.0
CS / min
7.7
806
DMG / min
1,032
12,804
Gold / game
14,408
583
Heal / min
145
1,471
DMG Mitigated / min
401
0.9
CC / min
0.3
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Warwick vs Zeri Matchup Summary

The Warwick vs Zeri matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Zeri wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Warwick's 40.0%, giving Zeri a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Warwick controls the early laning stage, but Zeri outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Warwick 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 Warwick leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Zeri has a strong advantage in this matchup. Warwick 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.

Warwick vs Zeri Laning Phase Breakdown

Zeri wins the laning phase against Warwick in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.0Warwick
7.7Zeri
Zeri significantly out-farms Warwick by 1.6 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 24 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Zeri a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Warwick players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
806Warwick
1,032Zeri
Zeri heavily out-damages Warwick by 227 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Warwick should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Zeri's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,804Warwick
14,408Zeri
Zeri generates a commanding 1,603 more gold per game than Warwick. This substantial economic advantage means Zeri consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Warwick should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.9Warwick
0.3Zeri
Warwick provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Zeri, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Warwick coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
2,053Warwick
546Zeri
Warwick vastly out-sustains Zeri, healing and mitigating 1,508 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Warwick can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Zeri is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Zeri, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Warwick Build Against Zeri

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Zeri, providing the mobility and stats Warwick needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Warwick against Zeri are Death's Dance, Maw of Malmortius and Blade of The Ruined King. This combination gives Warwick 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 Warwick vs Zeri matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Warwick
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Warwick early game win rateWarwick50.0%
Zeri early game win rateZeri50.0%
Late Game
Zeri
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Warwick late game win rateWarwick33.3%
Zeri late game win rateZeri66.7%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Warwick and Zeri, with Warwick holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). 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 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Warwick. 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 — Warwick 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 Warwick Runes Against Zeri

Precision rune tree - Warwick primary runes vs ZeriPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Warwick rune vs ZeriPresence of Mind - best Warwick rune vs ZeriLegend: Alacrity - best Warwick rune vs ZeriLast Stand - best Warwick rune vs Zeri
Resolve rune tree - Warwick secondary runes vs ZeriResolve
Second Wind - best Warwick rune vs ZeriRevitalize - best Warwick rune vs Zeri
100.0% WR

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


Warwick matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Warwick'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 Warwick build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Warwick matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
49.38%4051.164511,81549.2%49.5%
51.20%2911.065912,14150.0%52.0%
55.34%2621.166212,31560.5%51.0%
57.25%2551.164412,67851.9%61.2%
50.20%2511.063612,58854.9%47.0%
47.51%2211.169112,65444.7%49.6%
52.27%2201.371612,59354.5%50.4%
45.03%1911.059612,39448.1%42.9%
49.71%1751.059212,96456.5%45.3%
56.29%1511.568512,07364.5%48.0%
58.45%1421.161513,00354.2%60.6%
51.85%1351.163212,19354.5%49.3%
52.46%1221.060412,12446.9%56.2%
49.15%1181.664212,01247.3%50.8%
42.11%1141.069111,99041.9%42.3%
51.46%1031.372713,00451.2%51.6%
48.51%1010.962411,36346.8%50.0%
57.14%981.065012,48570.5%46.3%
49.48%971.069312,63253.5%46.3%
55.21%960.962212,77453.7%56.4%
51.11%901.163312,70541.5%59.2%
47.73%881.063112,47841.5%53.2%
48.86%884.382911,55251.4%47.2%
40.91%883.061112,09256.4%28.6%
50.57%871.564712,74761.0%41.3%
57.65%851.266112,70755.6%59.2%
55.26%760.963412,18469.2%40.5%
45.95%741.264212,25653.3%40.9%
51.43%701.168513,40857.1%49.0%
58.82%685.676611,21058.1%59.5%
44.78%671.470112,19454.5%35.3%
46.88%643.673611,87746.9%46.9%
54.69%642.382012,27650.0%58.3%
47.27%550.856511,38348.0%46.7%
52.73%551.267013,00961.9%47.1%
38.89%543.464711,45832.0%44.8%
66.67%541.461713,22473.9%61.3%
58.82%512.567412,99173.7%50.0%
62.75%513.683712,61960.9%64.3%
52.00%501.059212,59750.0%53.1%
53.06%491.372212,77366.7%45.2%
57.78%451.857911,53456.5%59.1%
44.44%451.363312,33455.6%37.0%
47.73%443.681513,65528.6%56.7%
55.81%435.694612,39655.0%56.5%
52.38%425.31,01113,76440.0%59.3%
59.52%421.464412,08752.9%64.0%
47.50%400.859411,26866.7%31.8%
56.41%392.574612,02156.3%56.5%
67.57%373.268211,91576.5%60.0%
50.00%361.064712,22347.1%52.6%
55.56%362.869511,59145.0%68.8%
62.86%351.463911,96058.8%66.7%
42.86%353.987612,28230.8%50.0%
56.25%321.065411,19461.1%50.0%
51.61%311.463513,74550.0%52.2%
34.62%262.973611,87425.0%42.9%
73.08%265.779412,68872.7%73.3%
57.69%261.171912,88650.0%62.5%
48.00%251.267213,66155.6%43.8%
56.00%252.676012,16466.7%50.0%
48.00%251.860912,74744.4%50.0%
40.00%251.160910,64833.3%46.1%
60.87%235.987211,29272.7%50.0%
54.55%225.097011,46075.0%42.9%
38.10%216.68579,99746.1%25.0%
57.14%216.484513,12375.0%46.1%
44.44%184.659610,87163.6%14.3%
38.89%186.069111,43050.0%30.0%
41.18%175.573212,35240.0%41.7%
47.06%175.580410,00750.0%42.9%
47.06%175.41,03911,83557.1%40.0%
52.94%171.865411,64855.6%50.0%
62.50%165.586914,61275.0%58.3%
53.33%154.993914,75350.0%54.5%
60.00%156.689510,77566.7%50.0%
28.57%145.162711,6890.0%40.0%
42.86%143.280413,55862.5%16.7%
35.71%144.368111,71825.0%50.0%
58.33%126.069813,20650.0%62.5%
58.33%124.959911,90133.3%66.7%
45.45%111.381213,41380.0%16.7%
44.44%96.798312,27360.0%25.0%
55.56%92.468913,25733.3%66.7%
44.44%95.17029,88450.0%33.3%
33.33%92.057013,28175.0%0.0%
62.50%81.147512,65150.0%66.7%
25.00%83.274310,3850.0%50.0%
50.00%86.282312,03840.0%66.7%
42.86%72.269211,5620.0%75.0%
57.14%71.165114,17833.3%75.0%
50.00%61.761812,48950.0%50.0%
50.00%65.170010,59466.7%33.3%
40.00%56.080612,80450.0%33.3%
20.00%57.19347,78225.0%0.0%
60.00%56.271310,86933.3%100.0%
20.00%50.636911,64650.0%0.0%
60.00%51.45589,91766.7%50.0%
40.00%54.54989,68450.0%33.3%
60.00%51.269115,065100.0%50.0%

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Warwick vs Zeri - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Warwick do against Zeri in League of Legends?

Zeri wins the Warwick vs Zeri matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Warwick's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Warwick do against Zeri in the early game?

In the early game, Warwick has the advantage against Zeri with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Warwick players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Warwick do against Zeri in the late game?

In the late game, Zeri takes over the Warwick vs Zeri matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Zeri scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Warwick vs Zeri matchup?

Zeri wins the matchup against Warwick with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Zeri is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Warwick build against Zeri?

The best Warwick build against Zeri includes Death's Dance, Maw of Malmortius, Blade of The Ruined King with Boots of Swiftness. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Warwick runes against Zeri?

The best Warwick runes against Zeri use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Warwick vs Zeri matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Warwick counter Zeri?

No, Warwick struggles against Zeri with only a 40.0% win rate. Zeri has the advantage in this matchup. Warwick players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Zeri's lead.

How do I play Warwick against Zeri?

When playing Warwick 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.