Yuumi - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
46.7%
Pick Rate
1.8%

Yuumivs Zilean

FSupportMage
Patch26.14
Matches226,800
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Yuumi vs Zilean is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Zilean wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Yuumi based on 14 games. Zilean holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Yuumi build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Yuumi vs Zilean matchup.

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Yuumi Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Yuumi 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
Yuumi - 42.9% win rate in this matchup
Yuumi
42.9% WR
VS
Zilean vs Yuumi matchup - 57.1% win rate
Zilean
57.1% WR

Who Wins the Yuumi vs Zilean Matchup?

Zilean wins the Yuumi vs Zilean matchup
Winner
Zilean
Matches: 14
42.9%
Win Rate
57.1%
0.6
CS / min
1.5
325
DMG / min
300
8,573
Gold / game
9,296
335
Heal / min
239
156
DMG Mitigated / min
350
0.7
CC / min
0.7
42.9%
Early Game WR
57.1%
42.9%
Late Game WR
57.1%

Yuumi vs Zilean Matchup Summary

The Yuumi vs Zilean matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 14 recent matches analyzed, Zilean wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Yuumi's 42.9%, giving Zilean a 14.3 percentage point advantage. Zilean dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Yuumi players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Zilean leads by 0.9 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Zilean has a strong advantage in this matchup. Yuumi 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.

Yuumi vs Zilean Laning Phase Breakdown

Zilean wins the laning phase against Yuumi in League of Legends

Zilean is favored during the laning phase against Yuumi, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Zilean holds advantages in farming, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
0.6Yuumi
1.5Zilean
Zilean significantly out-farms Yuumi by 0.9 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 14 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Zilean a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Yuumi players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
325Yuumi
300Zilean
Damage output is virtually even between Yuumi and Zilean, with only 24 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
8,573Yuumi
9,296Zilean
Zilean earns 724 more gold per game than Yuumi, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Zilean slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.7Yuumi
0.7Zilean
Both Yuumi and Zilean provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/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
490Yuumi
590Zilean
Zilean heals and mitigates 99 more damage per minute than Yuumi, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Zilean to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Yuumi.

Best Yuumi Build Against Zilean

The top-performing core items for Yuumi against Zilean are Moonstone Renewer, Ardent Censer and Mikael's Blessing. This combination gives Yuumi an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 75.0% win rate across 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Zilean. This streamlined build focuses on the essentials for the Yuumi vs Zilean matchup, with room for situational adjustments based on team compositions and game state.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Zilean
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Yuumi early game win rateYuumi42.9%
Zilean early game win rateZilean57.1%
Late Game
Zilean
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Yuumi late game win rateYuumi42.9%
Zilean late game win rateZilean57.1%

Zilean dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.1% win rate — a 14.3 percentage point lead over Yuumi. This lopsided early game means Zilean can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Zilean is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Yuumi. Extended games heavily favor Zilean, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Yuumi Runes Against Zilean

Sorcery rune tree - Yuumi primary runes vs ZileanSorcery
Summon Aery - best Yuumi rune vs ZileanManaflow Band - best Yuumi rune vs ZileanTranscendence - best Yuumi rune vs ZileanScorch - best Yuumi rune vs Zilean
Resolve rune tree - Yuumi secondary runes vs ZileanResolve
Font of Life - best Yuumi rune vs ZileanRevitalize - best Yuumi rune vs Zilean
44.4% WR

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


Yuumi matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Yuumi'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 Yuumi build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Yuumi 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
42.35%850.52748,19034.4%47.2%
50.00%560.42528,21744.4%55.2%
37.78%450.42967,11240.7%33.3%
50.00%440.62867,71240.9%59.1%
46.51%430.52947,76844.0%50.0%
50.00%300.52907,39453.9%47.1%
40.74%270.63238,16625.0%53.3%
42.31%260.53127,19933.3%54.5%
58.33%240.52798,10354.5%61.5%
52.17%230.62916,94650.0%55.6%
59.09%220.32716,86361.5%55.6%
54.55%220.53378,08050.0%58.3%
63.64%220.53146,89871.4%50.0%
57.89%190.52867,71360.0%55.6%
31.58%190.52507,19240.0%22.2%
38.89%180.63146,51120.0%62.5%
47.06%170.42726,44755.6%37.5%
41.18%170.52768,49228.6%50.0%
50.00%160.42527,84583.3%30.0%
33.33%150.42748,09637.5%28.6%
42.86%140.63258,57342.9%42.9%
42.86%140.42607,57612.5%83.3%
50.00%120.52918,58850.0%50.0%
54.55%110.53048,44160.0%50.0%
54.55%110.62766,45357.1%50.0%
18.18%110.32938,4080.0%25.0%
50.00%100.52908,52140.0%60.0%
50.00%100.43039,62750.0%50.0%
44.44%90.63206,82033.3%66.7%
66.67%90.53258,31550.0%80.0%
12.50%80.32699,2550.0%16.7%
42.86%70.72764,81225.0%66.7%
71.43%70.43167,422100.0%33.3%
42.86%70.53515,26340.0%50.0%
50.00%60.42145,44850.0%50.0%
50.00%60.52226,97533.3%66.7%
33.33%60.73246,53320.0%100.0%
60.00%50.52706,49833.3%100.0%

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Yuumi vs Zilean - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Yuumi do against Zilean in League of Legends?

Zilean wins the Yuumi vs Zilean matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to Yuumi's 42.9%, a 14.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 14 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Yuumi do against Zilean in the early game?

In the early game, Zilean has the advantage against Yuumi with a 57.1% win rate versus 42.9%. Zilean players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Yuumi do against Zilean in the late game?

In the late game, Zilean takes over the Yuumi vs Zilean matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Zilean scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Yuumi vs Zilean matchup?

Zilean wins the matchup against Yuumi with a 57.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Zilean is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 14 games analyzed.

What is the best Yuumi build against Zilean?

The best Yuumi build against Zilean includes Moonstone Renewer, Ardent Censer, Mikael's Blessing. This build achieves a 75.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Yuumi runes against Zilean?

The best Yuumi runes against Zilean use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 44.4% win rate in the Yuumi vs Zilean matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Yuumi counter Zilean?

No, Yuumi struggles against Zilean with only a 42.9% win rate. Zilean has the advantage in this matchup. Yuumi players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Zilean's lead.

How do I play Yuumi against Zilean?

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