Zed - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.3%
Pick Rate
3.7%

Zedvs Kha'Zix

FAssassin
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Zed vs Kha'Zix is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Kha'Zix wins with a 83.3% win rate (+66.7%) over Zed based on 12 games. Kha'Zix holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Zed build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Zed vs Kha'Zix matchup.

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Zed Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Zed 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.

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Zed - 16.7% win rate in this matchup
Zed
16.7% WR
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Kha'Zix vs Zed matchup - 83.3% win rate
Kha'Zix
83.3% WR

Who Wins the Zed vs Kha'Zix Matchup?

Kha'Zix wins the Zed vs Kha'Zix matchup
Winner
Kha'Zix
Matches: 12
16.7%
Win Rate
83.3%
1.1
CS / min
0.9
645
DMG / min
844
12,153
Gold / game
14,794
273
Heal / min
537
522
DMG Mitigated / min
619
0.2
CC / min
0.2
20.0%
Early Game WR
80.0%
14.3%
Late Game WR
85.7%

Zed vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary

The Zed vs Kha'Zix matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 12 recent matches analyzed, Kha'Zix wins with a 83.3% win rate compared to Zed's 16.7%, giving Kha'Zix a 66.7 percentage point advantage. Kha'Zix dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Zed players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Kha'Zix leads by 361 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Kha'Zix has a strong advantage in this matchup. Zed players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Kha'Zix 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.

Zed vs Kha'Zix Laning Phase Breakdown

Kha'Zix wins the laning phase against Zed in League of Legends

Kha'Zix is favored during the laning phase against Zed, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Kha'Zix holds advantages in damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.1Zed
0.9Kha'Zix
Zed and Kha'Zix farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 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
645Zed
844Kha'Zix
Kha'Zix heavily out-damages Zed by 199 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Zed should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Kha'Zix's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,153Zed
14,794Kha'Zix
Kha'Zix generates a commanding 2,641 more gold per game than Zed. This substantial economic advantage means Kha'Zix consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Zed should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.2Zed
0.2Kha'Zix
Both Zed and Kha'Zix 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
795Zed
1,156Kha'Zix
Kha'Zix vastly out-sustains Zed, healing and mitigating 361 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Kha'Zix can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Zed is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Zed, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Zed Build Against Kha'Zix

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Kha'Zix, providing the mobility and stats Zed needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Zed against Kha'Zix are Voltaic Cyclosword, Hubris and Axiom Arc. This combination gives Zed an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Kha'Zix. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Zed vs Kha'Zix matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Kha'Zix
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Zed early game win rateZed20.0%
Kha'Zix early game win rateKha'Zix80.0%
Late Game
Kha'Zix
85.7%
+71.4% advantage
Zed late game win rateZed14.3%
Kha'Zix late game win rateKha'Zix85.7%

Kha'Zix dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 80.0% win rate — a 60.0 percentage point lead over Zed. This lopsided early game means Kha'Zix can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Kha'Zix is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 85.7% win rate — 71.4 points above Zed. Extended games heavily favor Kha'Zix, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Best Zed Runes Against Kha'Zix

Domination rune tree - Zed primary runes vs Kha'ZixDomination
Electrocute - best Zed rune vs Kha'ZixSudden Impact - best Zed rune vs Kha'ZixGrisly Mementos - best Zed rune vs Kha'ZixUltimate Hunter - best Zed rune vs Kha'Zix
Precision rune tree - Zed secondary runes vs Kha'ZixPrecision
Coup de Grace - best Zed rune vs Kha'ZixTriumph - best Zed rune vs Kha'Zix
50.0% WR

The Domination and Precision rune setup gives Zed the best tools to compete against Kha'Zix in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Zed matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Zed'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 Zed build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Zed matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
43.95%2486.396712,80341.3%46.0%
51.67%2406.11,00613,45246.7%54.7%
50.47%2146.092413,04440.5%56.9%
45.18%1976.387212,46343.2%47.1%
47.64%1915.899912,39744.9%49.6%
54.55%1545.087212,76750.7%58.2%
51.63%1535.994713,13648.4%53.9%
53.59%1536.21,09413,91355.2%52.6%
44.97%1496.294012,73737.1%50.6%
50.75%1346.21,02113,25059.3%45.0%
47.37%1335.096712,19735.9%58.0%
44.09%1276.187012,51946.3%42.5%
44.17%1205.294113,42533.3%51.4%
52.21%1135.197913,30848.9%54.5%
45.05%1116.494312,76544.2%45.8%
45.87%1096.31,04213,09747.1%44.8%
46.23%1065.792012,89640.5%49.3%
52.69%935.991412,98463.2%45.5%
51.69%894.793713,30253.9%50.0%
45.45%884.393312,59641.3%50.0%
54.02%875.81,00513,89458.6%51.7%
43.53%856.194913,75051.7%39.3%
38.75%805.886712,14939.5%38.1%
43.04%796.498312,44233.3%54.0%
44.30%796.11,00013,06551.4%38.1%
57.53%736.292913,34454.2%59.2%
52.11%716.01,00013,21456.7%48.8%
47.83%696.187312,55241.9%52.6%
51.47%686.71,06914,09059.3%46.3%
50.77%656.197913,38166.7%39.5%
40.68%595.994813,79647.6%36.8%
53.45%586.21,12512,82857.7%50.0%
46.55%586.493513,09740.9%50.0%
44.83%581.173613,00138.7%51.9%
45.61%575.892712,84437.5%51.5%
29.63%546.294913,04823.8%33.3%
42.00%501.587213,10439.1%44.4%
48.98%495.796812,49443.5%53.9%
59.18%496.21,01512,58956.0%62.5%
52.08%481.576912,77838.9%60.0%
46.67%456.41,07613,47252.9%42.9%
50.00%425.491212,96743.8%53.9%
48.65%371.473412,63668.8%33.3%
38.89%366.21,08113,41950.0%31.8%
37.14%353.490813,51637.5%36.8%
42.86%356.01,16413,21453.9%36.4%
47.06%341.479913,74830.8%57.1%
48.39%316.387012,65460.0%37.5%
29.03%316.889811,15540.0%9.1%
41.94%315.51,10513,34023.1%55.6%
43.33%306.21,05514,18457.1%39.1%
63.33%305.494513,27786.7%40.0%
51.72%296.191512,77433.3%71.4%
58.62%291.488612,94760.0%57.1%
58.62%295.21,08113,82633.3%76.5%
37.93%296.31,09314,01946.7%28.6%
42.86%286.11,00114,07645.5%41.2%
60.71%282.681213,19950.0%68.8%
71.43%286.51,09013,32987.5%50.0%
60.71%285.61,10314,42077.8%52.6%
62.96%271.379414,24270.0%58.8%
55.56%271.81,04615,04570.0%47.1%
22.22%273.173512,24723.1%21.4%
46.15%266.087412,72614.3%57.9%
36.00%256.686211,32230.8%41.7%
34.78%234.892311,89554.5%16.7%
31.82%226.01,03613,82020.0%41.7%
42.86%211.189514,12833.3%50.0%
76.19%216.61,08912,78366.7%88.9%
25.00%205.487512,91125.0%25.0%
40.00%203.290113,64233.3%42.9%
25.00%206.390812,83933.3%21.4%
42.11%190.993213,68630.0%55.6%
52.63%191.494114,66625.0%72.7%
55.56%181.485915,98750.0%57.1%
50.00%165.794814,72740.0%54.5%
50.00%163.275611,84737.5%62.5%
75.00%163.81,05011,64066.7%85.7%
68.75%161.388614,619100.0%58.3%
60.00%152.368611,14357.1%62.5%
33.33%155.01,07313,86020.0%40.0%
50.00%145.08539,64645.5%66.7%
57.14%142.91,01114,84380.0%44.4%
50.00%145.897912,87737.5%66.7%
71.43%146.61,14015,692100.0%60.0%
53.85%131.193513,95740.0%62.5%
46.15%131.988412,32725.0%55.6%
61.54%136.81,08014,16085.7%33.3%
46.15%132.51,01516,60150.0%45.5%
53.85%135.81,01512,67040.0%62.5%
58.33%121.61,06817,783100.0%54.5%
16.67%121.164512,15320.0%14.3%
50.00%125.51,03511,55066.7%33.3%
16.67%124.068910,29325.0%0.0%
45.45%117.11,05815,20325.0%57.1%
18.18%116.491514,3780.0%25.0%
50.00%105.390314,14575.0%33.3%
50.00%105.594412,49960.0%40.0%
60.00%102.694816,52666.7%57.1%
60.00%103.61,02813,733100.0%50.0%
77.78%94.991912,62860.0%100.0%
44.44%92.077614,59633.3%50.0%
77.78%94.690912,73280.0%75.0%
55.56%96.51,13614,03240.0%75.0%
44.44%95.992110,3190.0%100.0%
25.00%85.698113,7710.0%28.6%
37.50%86.21,09711,16640.0%33.3%
37.50%80.882612,44266.7%20.0%
62.50%84.81,03115,65666.7%60.0%
25.00%86.81,06615,4130.0%28.6%
37.50%85.897614,48433.3%40.0%
75.00%84.891610,48850.0%100.0%
37.50%86.286713,7740.0%42.9%
37.50%82.375314,6400.0%42.9%
50.00%85.31,00015,88550.0%50.0%
57.14%71.889314,7840.0%57.1%
57.14%71.086615,43066.7%50.0%
28.57%76.283410,41725.0%33.3%
42.86%75.71,11716,4050.0%60.0%
14.29%76.797110,7610.0%50.0%
57.14%76.095512,39066.7%50.0%
57.14%71.287613,75950.0%100.0%
33.33%65.71,14316,9470.0%40.0%
16.67%60.983313,2660.0%33.3%
83.33%61.988215,330100.0%75.0%
50.00%67.078413,301100.0%0.0%
33.33%65.71,05911,17350.0%0.0%
20.00%56.01,40912,83650.0%0.0%
80.00%55.41,33516,30150.0%100.0%
40.00%53.093915,007100.0%25.0%
60.00%52.296314,5280.0%60.0%

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Zed vs Kha'Zix - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Zed do against Kha'Zix in League of Legends?

Kha'Zix wins the Zed vs Kha'Zix matchup with a 83.3% win rate compared to Zed's 16.7%, a 66.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 12 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Zed do against Kha'Zix in the early game?

In the early game, Kha'Zix has the advantage against Zed with a 80.0% win rate versus 20.0%. Kha'Zix players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Zed do against Kha'Zix in the late game?

In the late game, Kha'Zix takes over the Zed vs Kha'Zix matchup with a 85.7% win rate compared to 14.3%. Kha'Zix scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Zed vs Kha'Zix matchup?

Kha'Zix wins the matchup against Zed with a 83.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 66.7 percentage point advantage means Kha'Zix is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 12 games analyzed.

What is the best Zed build against Kha'Zix?

The best Zed build against Kha'Zix includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Hubris, Axiom Arc with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Zed runes against Kha'Zix?

The best Zed runes against Kha'Zix use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Zed vs Kha'Zix matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Zed counter Kha'Zix?

No, Zed struggles against Kha'Zix with only a 16.7% win rate. Kha'Zix has the advantage in this matchup. Zed players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Kha'Zix's lead.

How do I play Zed against Kha'Zix?

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