Zac - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.6%
Pick Rate
1.3%

Zacvs Fiddlesticks

ATankFighter
Patch26.10
Matches2,379,056
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 27, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Zac vs Fiddlesticks is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Fiddlesticks wins with a 53.3% win rate (+6.7%) over Zac based on 30 games. Fiddlesticks wins the early laning phase while Zac scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Zac build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Zac vs Fiddlesticks matchup.

Zac Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Zac 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
Zac - 46.7% win rate in this matchup
Zac
46.7% WR
VS
Fiddlesticks vs Zac matchup - 53.3% win rate
Fiddlesticks
53.3% WR

Who Wins the Zac vs Fiddlesticks Matchup?

Fiddlesticks wins the Zac vs Fiddlesticks matchup
Winner
Fiddlesticks
Matches: 30
46.7%
Win Rate
53.3%
1.2
CS / min
1.1
627
DMG / min
880
12,809
Gold / game
13,986
1,776
Heal / min
566
1,700
DMG Mitigated / min
627
1.4
CC / min
1.7
22.2%
Early Game WR
77.8%
57.1%
Late Game WR
42.9%

Zac vs Fiddlesticks Matchup Summary

The Zac vs Fiddlesticks matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 30 recent matches analyzed, Fiddlesticks wins with a 53.3% win rate compared to Zac's 46.7%, giving Fiddlesticks a 6.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Fiddlesticks controls the early laning stage, but Zac outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Fiddlesticks needs to press advantages before Zac reaches their power spikes, while Zac should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Zac leads by 2,283 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Fiddlesticks has a strong advantage in this matchup. Zac players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Fiddlesticks 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.

Zac vs Fiddlesticks Laning Phase Breakdown

Fiddlesticks wins the laning phase against Zac in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.2Zac
1.1Fiddlesticks
Zac and Fiddlesticks farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
627Zac
880Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks heavily out-damages Zac by 253 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Zac should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Fiddlesticks's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,809Zac
13,986Fiddlesticks
Fiddlesticks generates a commanding 1,177 more gold per game than Zac. This substantial economic advantage means Fiddlesticks consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Zac should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.4Zac
1.7Fiddlesticks
Both Zac and Fiddlesticks provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/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
3,477Zac
1,194Fiddlesticks
Zac vastly out-sustains Fiddlesticks, healing and mitigating 2,283 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Zac can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Fiddlesticks is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Fiddlesticks, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Zac Build Against Fiddlesticks

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Fiddlesticks, providing the mobility and stats Zac needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Zac against Fiddlesticks are Liandry's Torment, Sunfire Aegis and Spirit Visage. This combination gives Zac an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Fiddlesticks. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Zac vs Fiddlesticks matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Fiddlesticks
77.8%
+55.6% advantage
Zac early game win rateZac22.2%
Fiddlesticks early game win rateFiddlesticks77.8%
Late Game
Zac
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Zac late game win rateZac57.1%
Fiddlesticks late game win rateFiddlesticks42.9%

Fiddlesticks dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 77.8% win rate — a 55.6 percentage point lead over Zac. This lopsided early game means Fiddlesticks can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

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

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Fiddlesticks must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Zac reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Zac 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 Zac Runes Against Fiddlesticks

Precision rune tree - Zac primary runes vs FiddlesticksPrecision
Conqueror - best Zac rune vs FiddlesticksTriumph - best Zac rune vs FiddlesticksLegend: Haste - best Zac rune vs FiddlesticksLast Stand - best Zac rune vs Fiddlesticks
Inspiration rune tree - Zac secondary runes vs FiddlesticksInspiration
Cash Back - best Zac rune vs FiddlesticksJack Of All Trades - best Zac rune vs Fiddlesticks
100.0% WR

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


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

Zac 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
49.12%1141.153610,97054.9%44.4%
54.13%1091.161112,16457.1%52.2%
49.53%1071.153111,48557.4%41.5%
50.00%901.153011,11454.8%45.8%
54.76%841.056211,83860.0%51.9%
38.55%831.156810,97141.0%36.4%
49.35%771.159011,27346.0%52.5%
40.91%661.267610,99644.0%39.0%
43.94%661.159811,52729.2%52.4%
45.45%551.056611,43844.4%46.4%
51.85%541.164712,65050.0%53.1%
52.94%510.957712,45673.7%40.6%
38.00%501.155111,22147.8%29.6%
51.02%490.957810,49639.1%61.5%
54.76%421.664912,01256.3%53.9%
51.22%411.159111,44457.9%45.5%
51.22%410.947511,03333.3%70.0%
47.50%401.454210,59145.0%50.0%
52.50%401.364511,41342.1%61.9%
47.50%401.162311,71441.2%52.2%
67.50%401.066512,79580.0%60.0%
42.86%351.769211,71213.3%65.0%
57.14%351.162611,43061.1%52.9%
42.86%351.161410,68550.0%30.8%
51.52%331.864211,11961.5%45.0%
46.67%301.262712,80922.2%57.1%
58.62%291.155911,02853.3%64.3%
35.71%281.156111,44033.3%37.5%
64.29%281.461911,45461.5%66.7%
57.14%283.459712,11357.1%57.1%
48.00%251.352511,34161.5%33.3%
40.00%251.152411,38525.0%53.9%
64.00%251.467313,53433.3%73.7%
58.33%242.161312,25863.6%53.9%
54.17%242.660110,66557.1%50.0%
50.00%241.260611,53138.5%63.6%
45.83%242.05039,14646.1%45.5%
43.48%232.75809,87333.3%54.5%
56.52%232.161511,66470.0%46.1%
45.45%223.185811,94927.3%63.6%
63.64%221.456813,08185.7%53.3%
45.45%224.578211,72072.7%18.2%
33.33%211.952510,75214.3%42.9%
66.67%211.256513,20960.0%68.8%
45.00%201.454111,12544.4%45.5%
66.67%181.250411,40950.0%80.0%
61.11%181.170812,86557.1%63.6%
41.18%175.95899,86857.1%30.0%
50.00%161.361010,62955.6%42.9%
40.00%152.462910,58737.5%42.9%
60.00%152.563012,08557.1%62.5%
40.00%152.04878,92637.5%42.9%
35.71%141.654211,31033.3%37.5%
30.77%131.866913,4680.0%40.0%
38.46%131.553711,81150.0%33.3%
50.00%121.650510,18725.0%62.5%
41.67%123.15509,13637.5%50.0%
50.00%125.66679,95655.6%33.3%
75.00%124.987612,47775.0%75.0%
58.33%121.86019,73150.0%75.0%
63.64%110.959211,204100.0%42.9%
36.36%111.74789,95640.0%33.3%
45.45%114.367212,4610.0%50.0%
54.55%111.359712,31750.0%57.1%
36.36%113.676012,4260.0%50.0%
63.64%111.33538,52480.0%50.0%
9.09%111.43929,13633.3%0.0%
70.00%101.865610,694100.0%57.1%
70.00%103.88709,98880.0%60.0%
60.00%104.791211,4630.0%75.0%
40.00%101.164712,71360.0%20.0%
50.00%105.67219,41725.0%66.7%
55.56%92.34949,25475.0%40.0%
33.33%91.43908,3050.0%75.0%
33.33%94.882611,59550.0%20.0%
33.33%92.75698,16125.0%40.0%
44.44%95.493012,3160.0%57.1%
44.44%93.473712,16350.0%42.9%
37.50%81.051111,6810.0%42.9%
37.50%81.661411,23725.0%50.0%
37.50%86.06569,07425.0%50.0%
50.00%85.772212,661100.0%42.9%
42.86%74.364610,59433.3%50.0%
85.71%71.153311,19875.0%100.0%
28.57%73.558810,13033.3%25.0%
42.86%74.27138,37920.0%100.0%
71.43%72.273811,50366.7%75.0%
57.14%72.978312,9350.0%80.0%
28.57%75.578712,41733.3%25.0%
57.14%73.05459,61350.0%100.0%
57.14%76.087312,18250.0%60.0%
16.67%61.154411,0120.0%25.0%
66.67%63.57799,80750.0%75.0%
50.00%64.475010,806100.0%25.0%
16.67%61.55099,668100.0%0.0%
33.33%62.977611,59450.0%25.0%
83.33%63.26308,14366.7%100.0%
50.00%63.597412,55533.3%66.7%
50.00%61.74028,79375.0%0.0%
66.67%64.386014,9720.0%66.7%
50.00%61.350010,13133.3%66.7%
80.00%52.945712,60966.7%100.0%
80.00%56.45989,84650.0%100.0%
20.00%52.04179,9550.0%20.0%
40.00%54.488211,13533.3%50.0%
80.00%51.33638,947100.0%50.0%
20.00%52.252510,1020.0%25.0%
40.00%55.479012,08250.0%33.3%
60.00%51.871611,34033.3%100.0%
80.00%54.270412,201100.0%66.7%
80.00%57.16919,89375.0%100.0%
60.00%51.85769,8190.0%100.0%

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Zac vs Fiddlesticks - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Zac do against Fiddlesticks in League of Legends?

Fiddlesticks wins the Zac vs Fiddlesticks matchup with a 53.3% win rate compared to Zac's 46.7%, a 6.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 30 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Zac do against Fiddlesticks in the early game?

In the early game, Fiddlesticks has the advantage against Zac with a 77.8% win rate versus 22.2%. Fiddlesticks players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Zac do against Fiddlesticks in the late game?

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

Who wins the Zac vs Fiddlesticks matchup?

Fiddlesticks wins the matchup against Zac with a 53.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 6.7 percentage point advantage means Fiddlesticks is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 30 games analyzed.

What is the best Zac build against Fiddlesticks?

The best Zac build against Fiddlesticks includes Liandry's Torment, Sunfire Aegis, Spirit Visage with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Zac runes against Fiddlesticks?

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

Does Zac counter Fiddlesticks?

No, Zac struggles against Fiddlesticks with only a 46.7% win rate. Fiddlesticks has the advantage in this matchup. Zac players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Fiddlesticks's lead.

How do I play Zac against Fiddlesticks?

When playing Zac against Fiddlesticks, play cautiously and avoid Fiddlesticks's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Fiddlesticks in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.