Zaahen, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
50.8%
Pick Rate
1.3%
Ban Rate
1.3%

Zaahen Top Win Rate & Tier

Zaahen B TierFighter
Patch
26.20
Games
1,643
Lane
Top
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 13, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

A fallen god wielding both divine and profane power, Zaahen hunts his fellow Darkin while defying the corruption that threatens to consume him. Once willingly sealed within his glaive to stave off madness, he now walks free, noble in heart and vicious in purpose. Zaahen fights an eternal war within—but so long as he endures, he will rise above all who seek to bring Runeterra to ruin.

Is Zaahen Good in Patch 26.20?

Zaahen is a solid, playable pick in Patch 26.20: B tier as Top. Zaahen's 50.8% win rate ranks #15 of 48 Top champions, and its pick rate ranks #33. That is up 1.6 points from Patch 26.19. Zaahen is banned in 1.3% of games and present (picked or banned) in 4.4%.

Tier
B
Win Rate
50.8%#15 of 48 Top
Pick Rate
1.3%#33 of 48 Top
Ban Rate
1.3%
Win rate change
+1.6vs Patch 26.19

Win rate over the last patches (Top)

Full patch history, ban rate by rank and base stats for Zaahen →

Zaahen Roles

Zaahen goes Top in 82% of ranked games this patch. Each lane has its own build, runes and counters — pick the lane to switch every tab.

Share of the champion's ranked games played in each lane, with the win rate in that lane.

Patch 26.20 Zaahen Changes

Win Rate
Patch 26.1949.86%
Patch 26.2051.39%
+1.54%
Pick Rate
Patch 26.191.53%
Patch 26.201.53%
0.00%

Quick overview of Zaahen's optimal setup in League of Legends. Zaahen's top build includes Plated Steelcaps, Death's Dance, Trinity Force, using Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Haste for maximum effectiveness. Zaahen performs well against KSante, Sett, Tryndamere but struggles against Illaoi, Pantheon, Garen.

Zaahen Strengths and Weaknesses

Where Zaahen stands against every champion this patch, from ranked game stats per minute.

Strengths

  • Damage to buildings: better than 86% of champions
  • Healing: better than 86% of champions
  • Damage mitigated: better than 83% of champions

Weaknesses

Nothing stands out — close to average.

Zaahen ranks in the 28.6 percentile for early game strength, 89.3 percentile for late game scaling, 50.0 percentile for objective control, 60.3 percentile for support strength, 35.7 percentile for creep farming, and 42.9 percentile for damage output.

Zaahen demonstrates unique performance characteristics, with win rates showing a 52.6% decrease from Iron to GM tiers. This pattern suggests that Zaahen may be more accessible for newer players while facing increased difficulty against higher-skilled opponents. In Iron tier, Zaahen achieves a 52.6% win rate, which gradually declines to 0.0% in GM. This trend often indicates that Zaahen's strengths can be more effectively countered by experienced players who understand the champion's weaknesses and trading patterns. The declining performance (Iron (52.6%), Bronze (51.1%), Silver (53.0%), Gold (43.4%), Platinum (51.2%)) suggests that while Zaahen can be effective in lower ranks where opponents may not exploit vulnerabilities, higher-tier players are better equipped to neutralize Zaahen's advantages. However, this doesn't mean Zaahen is unviable at higher ranks - rather, it requires more sophisticated strategies, better macro play, and careful matchup selection. Players at higher elos should focus on understanding when to pick Zaahen, how to play around counters, and maximizing value in favorable matchups. Success with Zaahen at higher levels demands strong game sense, positioning, and the ability to adapt playstyle based on team compositions and enemy picks.

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Zaahen Early vs Late Game Performance's win rate varies throughout the game based on match duration. Zaahen Early vs Late Game Performance peaks at 61.54% win rate in 50+ minute games, while performing lowest at 37.04% in 20 minute games. Understanding Zaahen Early vs Late Game Performance's power spikes across game duration helps optimize your playstyle and decision-making.

Champions similar to Zaahen include Jax, Xin Zhao, Rumble. These champions share similar playstyles, ability kits, or strategic roles as Zaahen in League of Legends. If you enjoy playing Zaahen, consider trying these champions to expand your champion pool while maintaining a familiar playstyle.
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Is Zaahen Good? FAQ - Patch 26.20

Is Zaahen good in Patch 26.20?

Zaahen is solid: B tier as Top in Patch 26.20 with a 50.8% win rate. That win rate ranks #15 of 48 Top champions.

What lane is Zaahen played in?

Mostly Top (82% of ranked games), also Jungle (15%).

How often is Zaahen banned?

Zaahen is banned in 1.3% of ranked games in Patch 26.20 and picked or banned in 4.4%.

What is Zaahen good at?

Compared with every champion this patch, Zaahen stands out for Damage to buildings (86/100), Healing (86/100), Damage mitigated (83/100).

Which champions are similar to Zaahen?

Champions that play like Zaahen: Jax, Xin Zhao, Rumble.