Zed - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
52.1%
Pick Rate
4.2%

Zedvs Udyr

SAssassin
Patch26.9
Matches514,344
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 9, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Zed vs Udyr is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.9. Zed wins with a 63.6% win rate (+27.3%) over Udyr based on 11 games. Udyr wins the early laning phase while Zed scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Zed build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Zed vs Udyr matchup.

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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Udyr - 63.6% win rateUdyr(63.6%)
Zed - 63.6% win rate in this matchup
Zed
63.6% WR
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Udyr vs Zed matchup - 36.4% win rate
Udyr
36.4% WR

Who Wins the Zed vs Udyr Matchup?

Zed wins the Zed vs Udyr matchup
Winner
Zed
Matches: 11
63.6%
Win Rate
36.4%
1.9
CS / min
2.6
822
DMG / min
739
13,228
Gold / game
13,588
358
Heal / min
480
676
DMG Mitigated / min
1,820
0.3
CC / min
1.0
33.3%
Early Game WR
66.7%
75.0%
Late Game WR
25.0%

Zed vs Udyr Matchup Summary

The Zed vs Udyr matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 11 recent matches analyzed, Zed wins with a 63.6% win rate compared to Udyr's 36.4%, giving Zed a 27.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Udyr controls the early laning stage, but Zed outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Udyr needs to press advantages before Zed reaches their power spikes, while Zed should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Udyr leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Zed players can confidently pick into Udyr and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Udyr away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Zed vs Udyr Laning Phase Breakdown

Udyr wins the laning phase against Zed in League of Legends

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

Farming
1.9Zed
2.6Udyr
Udyr edges out Zed by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 9 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Udyr.
Damage
822Zed
739Udyr
Zed heavily out-damages Udyr by 82 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Udyr should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Zed's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,228Zed
13,588Udyr
Udyr earns 361 more gold per game than Zed, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Udyr slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.3Zed
1.0Udyr
Udyr provides 0.7 seconds more crowd control per minute than Zed, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Udyr coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,034Zed
2,300Udyr
Udyr vastly out-sustains Zed, healing and mitigating 1,266 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Udyr 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 Udyr

Immortal Path is the optimal boots choice against Udyr, providing the mobility and stats Zed needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Zed against Udyr are Voltaic Cyclosword, Axiom Arc and Serylda's Grudge. This combination gives Zed an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Udyr. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Zed vs Udyr matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Udyr
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Zed early game win rateZed33.3%
Udyr early game win rateUdyr66.7%
Late Game
Zed
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Zed late game win rateZed75.0%
Udyr late game win rateUdyr25.0%

Udyr dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Zed. This lopsided early game means Udyr can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Zed is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Udyr. Extended games heavily favor Zed, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

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

Domination rune tree - Zed primary runes vs UdyrDomination
Electrocute - best Zed rune vs UdyrCheap Shot - best Zed rune vs UdyrGrisly Mementos - best Zed rune vs UdyrUltimate Hunter - best Zed rune vs Udyr
Inspiration rune tree - Zed secondary runes vs UdyrInspiration
Magical Footwear - best Zed rune vs UdyrCosmic Insight - best Zed rune vs Udyr
100.0% WR

Running Domination primary with Inspiration secondary allows Zed to press their advantage against Udyr, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Zed matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. 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 26.9
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
53.43%2046.51,00713,14452.1%54.5%
51.56%1926.51,01313,00062.5%42.3%
47.90%1676.492012,41246.9%48.8%
50.00%1386.21,04512,85254.4%46.9%
59.02%1226.61,19013,82054.9%62.0%
46.02%1136.394113,01540.5%48.7%
53.27%1075.81,05612,92843.9%64.0%
63.11%1036.51,03113,28764.1%62.5%
45.10%1026.095213,65342.9%46.3%
45.92%986.41,00112,52346.3%45.6%
48.45%976.398212,85944.2%51.9%
56.25%966.096012,70159.0%54.4%
54.17%966.396913,44462.5%50.0%
42.55%945.397713,70236.6%47.2%
57.47%876.31,02913,27155.0%59.6%
48.81%845.687012,20447.5%50.0%
41.33%755.985313,25432.0%46.0%
53.33%755.399712,36245.7%60.0%
50.00%736.31,07614,00251.9%48.9%
52.17%696.31,13712,82655.2%50.0%
47.83%696.296012,99541.7%51.1%
53.23%626.81,01213,50466.7%42.9%
50.00%625.41,04614,63447.4%51.2%
41.94%626.81,07113,47840.7%42.9%
62.90%626.293912,66165.2%61.5%
37.70%616.099012,86528.6%42.5%
50.00%586.51,06913,29452.6%48.7%
48.21%566.196113,11247.8%48.5%
47.27%556.094312,52143.5%50.0%
41.51%536.095912,76237.5%44.8%
43.14%526.899013,46536.4%48.3%
51.92%526.31,05113,11872.7%36.7%
50.00%506.594312,21247.8%51.9%
57.78%456.51,13913,95265.0%52.0%
51.16%436.51,14113,43044.4%56.0%
47.62%425.893912,41036.8%56.5%
53.66%414.21,12213,36468.4%40.9%
55.00%406.31,01413,27647.1%60.9%
57.89%386.595413,73856.3%59.1%
54.29%352.180411,75747.8%66.7%
37.50%322.692712,68038.5%36.8%
51.61%311.390616,06040.0%57.1%
33.33%306.31,03812,28553.9%17.6%
53.33%301.687315,04338.5%64.7%
62.07%291.396215,19577.8%55.0%
68.97%296.597812,64380.0%63.2%
53.57%286.190011,98146.7%61.5%
51.85%272.087213,93050.0%52.9%
48.15%271.790014,57154.5%43.8%
36.00%261.584812,6108.3%61.5%
65.38%265.299812,81261.5%69.2%
46.15%266.81,07714,54637.5%50.0%
68.00%256.31,18812,08066.7%69.2%
48.00%255.91,13113,04350.0%46.7%
58.33%246.299112,64071.4%52.9%
34.78%236.492612,49333.3%35.7%
43.48%235.590413,15454.5%33.3%
59.09%226.71,11912,18372.7%45.5%
28.57%211.983312,66140.0%18.2%
57.14%214.891414,00062.5%53.9%
42.86%216.090712,30840.0%45.5%
47.37%191.092515,98940.0%50.0%
57.89%196.51,10714,89866.7%53.9%
44.44%183.792013,11160.0%38.5%
58.82%176.71,01813,08175.0%44.4%
25.00%166.293013,87750.0%16.7%
50.00%164.995113,92942.9%55.6%
56.25%161.283713,44866.7%42.9%
33.33%153.784713,00316.7%44.4%
53.33%153.590614,66783.3%33.3%
57.14%146.286012,77557.1%57.1%
42.86%141.370211,48040.0%50.0%
50.00%146.51,06413,56357.1%42.9%
57.14%141.084311,42940.0%100.0%
61.54%136.21,02710,55650.0%80.0%
46.15%136.593713,19650.0%42.9%
23.08%131.585312,96628.6%16.7%
69.23%134.11,04615,307100.0%63.6%
50.00%126.094114,58020.0%71.4%
50.00%126.91,15312,75850.0%50.0%
66.67%121.291213,38966.7%66.7%
50.00%121.31,14618,554100.0%45.5%
50.00%127.61,29315,50350.0%50.0%
58.33%121.91,02614,27366.7%50.0%
27.27%112.792813,88840.0%16.7%
63.64%111.982213,22833.3%75.0%
63.64%111.192514,25350.0%80.0%
90.00%102.085215,00885.7%100.0%
50.00%100.879714,80050.0%50.0%
60.00%106.093012,61260.0%60.0%
55.56%95.31,14313,11750.0%60.0%
55.56%96.681810,895100.0%20.0%
11.11%95.81,07912,19216.7%0.0%
62.50%84.789611,58160.0%66.7%
25.00%86.41,10613,8100.0%40.0%
75.00%86.61,01012,73550.0%100.0%
62.50%82.183613,18275.0%50.0%
85.71%74.21,67113,637100.0%66.7%
28.57%71.678211,92750.0%0.0%
85.71%75.690312,66180.0%100.0%
57.14%74.81,07416,09150.0%60.0%
42.86%77.099914,31650.0%40.0%
14.29%76.498411,84025.0%0.0%
42.86%73.981811,46166.7%25.0%
42.86%71.895116,8740.0%60.0%
57.14%72.697516,039100.0%50.0%
42.86%74.01,08614,40666.7%25.0%
42.86%73.47127,83840.0%50.0%
66.67%66.51,24913,17933.3%100.0%
66.67%61.495515,432100.0%50.0%
50.00%65.992814,73366.7%33.3%
66.67%63.11,15915,87550.0%75.0%
83.33%63.178613,68066.7%100.0%
40.00%57.792912,62233.3%50.0%
20.00%51.886713,2520.0%33.3%
60.00%55.81,01611,09060.0%0.0%
0.00%51.870711,0720.0%0.0%
40.00%57.71,08812,21333.3%50.0%
60.00%55.71,09113,02333.3%100.0%
80.00%56.087314,312100.0%50.0%

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Zed vs Udyr - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Zed do against Udyr in League of Legends?

Zed wins the Zed vs Udyr matchup with a 63.6% win rate compared to Udyr's 36.4%, a 27.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 11 recent ranked games in patch 26.9.

How does Zed do against Udyr in the early game?

In the early game, Udyr has the advantage against Zed with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Udyr players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Zed do against Udyr in the late game?

In the late game, Zed takes over the Zed vs Udyr matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Zed scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Zed vs Udyr matchup?

Zed wins the matchup against Udyr with a 63.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.9. The 27.3 percentage point advantage means Zed is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 11 games analyzed.

What is the best Zed build against Udyr?

The best Zed build against Udyr includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Axiom Arc, Serylda's Grudge with Immortal Path. This build achieves a 100.0% 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 Udyr?

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

Does Zed counter Udyr?

Yes, Zed has a favorable matchup against Udyr with a 63.6% win rate. Zed strongly counters Udyr in lane based on current patch 26.9 data.

How do I play Zed against Udyr?

When playing Zed against Udyr, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Udyr. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.