
Zed Counters
The best Zed counters in League of Legends patch 25.23 are Viego, Leblanc, Kayn, Malzahar, Fizz. The best Zed counter is Viego, with Zed having only a 37.14% win rate in this matchup. Secondary patch 25.23 Zed counter choices are Morgana, Veigar, Sylas, Vex, Yasuo. Below are the top Zed counters and matchups alongside their win rates.


Contempt for the Weak
Zed's basic attacks against low health targets deals bonus Magic Damage. This effect can only occur once every few seconds against the same enemy champion.


Razor Shuriken
Zed and his shadows throw their shurikens.
Each shuriken deals damage to every enemy hit.Cost:- 75/
- 70/
- 65/
- 60/
- 55
Cooldown:- 6
Range:- 900


Living Shadow
Passive: Zed gains energy whenever he and his shadows strike an enemy with the same ability. Energy can only be gained once per cast ability.
Active: Zed's shadow dashes forward, remaining in place for a few seconds. Reactivating Living Shadow will cause Zed to switch positions with this shadow.Cost:- 40/
- 35/
- 30/
- 25/
- 20
Cooldown:- 20/
- 19/
- 18/
- 17/
- 16
Range:- 650


Shadow Slash
Zed and his Shadows slash, dealing damage to nearby enemies. Enemies hit by a Shadow's slash are slowed.
Cost:- 40
Cooldown:- 5/
- 5/
- 4/
- 4/
- 3
Range:- 290


Death Mark
Zed becomes untargetable and dashes to an enemy champion, marking them. After 3 seconds the mark triggers, repeating a portion of all the damage Zed dealt to the target while they were marked.
Cost:- 0
Cooldown:- 120/
- 110/
- 100
Range:- 625
- Assassin

These champions are Zed's hardest counters in League of Legends. Viego is Zed's biggest counter with only a 37.14% win rate for Zed. When facing these Zed counter picks, focus on safe farming and waiting for jungle assistance. Avoid extended trades and play around your power spikes to survive difficult Zed matchups.
Zed performs exceptionally well against these champions. Talon is Zed's best matchup with a 61.82% win rate. When playing Zed into these favorable matchups, look for early aggression and lane dominance. Zed can capitalize on these champions' weaknesses to snowball leads and carry games.
Zed Counters - Frequently Asked Questions
Who counters Zed?
The best Zed counters are Viego, Leblanc, and Kayn. These champions have favorable matchups against Zed and can exploit Zed's weaknesses effectively.
What is Zed's hardest counter?
Viego is Zed's hardest counter. Zed has only a 37.14% win rate against Viego, making this one of Zed's most difficult matchups.
Who does Zed counter?
Zed performs well against Talon, Akshan, and Akali. These are Zed's best matchups where Zed has favorable win rates and can dominate lane.
How do I play Zed into counter matchups?
When playing Zed into counters, focus on safe farming, waiting for jungle assistance, and playing around power spikes. Avoid extended trades in unfavorable matchups and look for opportunities to scale.




















