Zedvs Vi
Zed vs Vi is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Vi wins with a 52.4% win rate (+4.8%) over Zed based on 21 games. Zed wins the early laning phase while Vi scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Zed build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Zed vs Vi 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.
Who Wins the Zed vs Vi Matchup?
Zed vs Vi Matchup Summary
The Zed vs Vi matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 21 recent matches analyzed, Vi wins with a 52.4% win rate compared to Zed's 47.6%, giving Vi a 4.8 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Zed controls the early laning stage, but Vi outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Zed needs to press advantages before Vi reaches their power spikes, while Vi should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Vi leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Vi is slightly favored, Zed can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Vi's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Zed vs Vi Laning Phase Breakdown
Zed is favored during the laning phase against Vi, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Zed holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Zed Build Against Vi
Swiftmarch is the optimal boots choice against Vi, providing the mobility and stats Zed needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Zed against Vi 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 achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 4 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Vi. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Zed vs Vi matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Zed50.0%
Vi50.0%Zed45.5%Vi54.5%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Zed and Vi, with Zed holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Vi is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 54.5% win rate — 9.1 points above Zed. Extended games heavily favor Vi, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Zed has the edge early, but Vi gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.
Best Zed Runes Against Vi
Inspiration
Precision
The Inspiration and Precision rune setup gives Zed the best tools to compete against Vi in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Zed matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48.78% | 328 | 6.3 | 869 | 12,865 | 53.1% | 46.0% | |
| 52.91% | 327 | 6.4 | 991 | 13,316 | 52.6% | 53.1% | |
| 46.33% | 313 | 6.2 | 915 | 12,738 | 40.6% | 50.9% | |
| 47.81% | 297 | 6.1 | 969 | 12,616 | 46.3% | 48.9% | |
| 48.52% | 237 | 5.8 | 943 | 12,802 | 44.1% | 51.9% | |
| 51.72% | 203 | 6.1 | 986 | 13,278 | 59.3% | 46.7% | |
| 42.79% | 201 | 6.3 | 942 | 12,483 | 42.3% | 43.3% | |
| 58.38% | 197 | 6.2 | 1,084 | 13,748 | 63.1% | 54.9% | |
| 47.92% | 192 | 6.0 | 905 | 12,853 | 44.9% | 50.0% | |
| 52.43% | 185 | 6.3 | 928 | 12,678 | 61.7% | 45.2% | |
| 46.99% | 183 | 5.7 | 912 | 12,537 | 43.3% | 50.5% | |
| 49.42% | 172 | 5.6 | 1,010 | 13,339 | 51.5% | 48.1% | |
| 46.54% | 159 | 6.4 | 972 | 12,621 | 44.7% | 48.2% | |
| 52.23% | 157 | 5.9 | 996 | 13,417 | 54.7% | 50.5% | |
| 47.97% | 148 | 5.8 | 825 | 12,619 | 42.9% | 51.8% | |
| 48.30% | 147 | 6.0 | 951 | 13,186 | 38.5% | 53.7% | |
| 50.36% | 139 | 6.1 | 1,078 | 12,465 | 55.9% | 45.1% | |
| 42.34% | 137 | 6.0 | 930 | 13,135 | 38.3% | 45.5% | |
| 59.20% | 125 | 5.3 | 966 | 13,178 | 52.1% | 63.6% | |
| 42.20% | 109 | 4.8 | 961 | 12,751 | 46.0% | 39.0% | |
| 50.46% | 109 | 6.5 | 1,072 | 14,317 | 37.1% | 56.8% | |
| 52.78% | 108 | 5.9 | 898 | 12,679 | 55.0% | 51.5% | |
| 55.66% | 106 | 6.3 | 1,002 | 12,362 | 41.2% | 69.1% | |
| 58.59% | 99 | 5.8 | 914 | 12,463 | 68.4% | 52.5% | |
| 52.58% | 97 | 6.2 | 1,002 | 13,085 | 65.8% | 42.9% | |
| 46.88% | 96 | 5.4 | 912 | 12,932 | 57.1% | 36.2% | |
| 48.35% | 91 | 6.2 | 983 | 12,978 | 48.6% | 48.2% | |
| 52.75% | 91 | 5.7 | 981 | 13,029 | 61.0% | 46.0% | |
| 51.14% | 88 | 6.0 | 881 | 12,926 | 52.8% | 50.0% | |
| 54.55% | 88 | 6.2 | 969 | 12,651 | 48.8% | 59.6% | |
| 45.12% | 82 | 6.0 | 865 | 12,181 | 55.6% | 37.0% | |
| 38.16% | 76 | 6.4 | 1,018 | 12,844 | 48.4% | 31.1% | |
| 53.42% | 74 | 6.4 | 1,067 | 14,031 | 60.7% | 48.9% | |
| 56.16% | 73 | 6.4 | 1,060 | 12,162 | 54.8% | 58.1% | |
| 47.22% | 72 | 6.1 | 933 | 12,638 | 53.3% | 42.9% | |
| 52.86% | 70 | 6.0 | 962 | 13,377 | 56.7% | 50.0% | |
| 35.82% | 67 | 6.4 | 934 | 12,547 | 40.6% | 31.4% | |
| 42.19% | 64 | 1.3 | 919 | 14,993 | 50.0% | 36.8% | |
| 63.49% | 63 | 5.9 | 964 | 13,071 | 60.0% | 65.8% | |
| 49.18% | 61 | 1.6 | 958 | 14,290 | 50.0% | 48.8% | |
| 50.00% | 58 | 5.3 | 975 | 13,283 | 36.4% | 58.3% | |
| 48.28% | 58 | 1.3 | 754 | 12,846 | 43.3% | 53.6% | |
| 42.00% | 50 | 2.8 | 946 | 14,680 | 28.6% | 47.2% | |
| 50.00% | 50 | 5.5 | 1,076 | 13,020 | 52.6% | 48.4% | |
| 42.86% | 49 | 1.4 | 916 | 14,015 | 26.3% | 53.3% | |
| 39.58% | 48 | 6.2 | 1,169 | 13,276 | 43.8% | 37.5% | |
| 41.67% | 48 | 2.1 | 863 | 12,953 | 40.7% | 42.9% | |
| 44.68% | 47 | 2.0 | 865 | 12,446 | 47.6% | 42.3% | |
| 60.00% | 45 | 6.4 | 1,079 | 12,406 | 68.4% | 53.9% | |
| 54.76% | 42 | 1.9 | 931 | 14,421 | 55.6% | 54.2% | |
| 50.00% | 42 | 6.5 | 945 | 13,327 | 61.1% | 41.7% | |
| 35.00% | 40 | 1.6 | 904 | 14,350 | 25.0% | 39.3% | |
| 45.00% | 40 | 5.8 | 910 | 12,843 | 35.7% | 50.0% | |
| 39.47% | 38 | 6.1 | 901 | 12,150 | 33.3% | 43.5% | |
| 57.89% | 38 | 1.9 | 817 | 13,060 | 40.0% | 69.6% | |
| 51.35% | 37 | 5.4 | 1,011 | 13,681 | 50.0% | 52.0% | |
| 48.57% | 35 | 6.4 | 1,064 | 12,491 | 57.9% | 37.5% | |
| 48.48% | 33 | 6.3 | 868 | 12,912 | 58.3% | 42.9% | |
| 70.97% | 31 | 5.7 | 1,047 | 14,891 | 83.3% | 63.2% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 5.9 | 1,063 | 14,001 | 54.5% | 57.9% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 6.1 | 1,078 | 14,302 | 62.5% | 54.5% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 1.0 | 722 | 13,416 | 61.5% | 52.9% | |
| 46.67% | 30 | 6.6 | 986 | 12,447 | 28.6% | 62.5% | |
| 37.93% | 29 | 5.8 | 971 | 13,700 | 50.0% | 31.6% | |
| 55.17% | 29 | 1.0 | 771 | 13,621 | 54.5% | 55.6% | |
| 32.14% | 28 | 5.9 | 926 | 12,228 | 16.7% | 43.8% | |
| 70.37% | 27 | 6.8 | 1,142 | 14,298 | 73.3% | 66.7% | |
| 37.04% | 27 | 6.2 | 942 | 12,326 | 38.5% | 35.7% | |
| 33.33% | 27 | 6.3 | 1,097 | 11,733 | 21.4% | 46.1% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 6.2 | 1,096 | 14,833 | 42.9% | 57.9% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 3.1 | 905 | 12,580 | 41.7% | 61.5% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 4.4 | 1,079 | 13,641 | 37.5% | 64.7% | |
| 45.83% | 24 | 5.8 | 843 | 11,927 | 58.3% | 33.3% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 5.5 | 1,105 | 11,851 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 6.3 | 1,015 | 12,518 | 58.3% | 45.5% | |
| 54.55% | 22 | 4.4 | 804 | 11,315 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 61.90% | 21 | 3.2 | 1,036 | 13,952 | 55.6% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 21 | 4.7 | 929 | 12,462 | 27.3% | 40.0% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 1.5 | 798 | 14,881 | 50.0% | 30.8% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 1.6 | 981 | 15,928 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 1.8 | 837 | 12,990 | 50.0% | 45.5% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 3.2 | 1,062 | 16,433 | 33.3% | 46.7% | |
| 20.00% | 20 | 2.5 | 727 | 10,989 | 44.4% | 0.0% | |
| 35.00% | 20 | 5.3 | 948 | 13,906 | 25.0% | 41.7% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 5.0 | 880 | 11,646 | 62.5% | 45.5% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 5.0 | 967 | 12,010 | 14.3% | 63.6% | |
| 66.67% | 18 | 4.1 | 948 | 13,079 | 75.0% | 60.0% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 3.9 | 921 | 14,624 | 28.6% | 50.0% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 1.1 | 910 | 16,044 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 5.4 | 747 | 11,313 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 3.6 | 963 | 12,943 | 44.4% | 37.5% | |
| 35.29% | 17 | 6.5 | 1,064 | 14,653 | 50.0% | 30.8% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 3.1 | 875 | 12,396 | 42.9% | 60.0% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 6.0 | 1,110 | 13,773 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 1.3 | 807 | 13,260 | 57.1% | 44.4% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 6.3 | 1,092 | 14,289 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 5.2 | 881 | 11,192 | 83.3% | 40.0% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 6.2 | 950 | 12,570 | 14.3% | 66.7% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 1.4 | 859 | 15,352 | 20.0% | 60.0% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 5.1 | 831 | 11,992 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 5.7 | 1,124 | 14,862 | 40.0% | 70.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.3 | 1,088 | 13,684 | 71.4% | 28.6% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 1.7 | 923 | 14,587 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 6.3 | 920 | 12,682 | 75.0% | 44.4% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 5.7 | 1,118 | 14,826 | 66.7% | 55.6% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 2.0 | 826 | 13,254 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 4.8 | 1,411 | 15,215 | 66.7% | 44.4% | |
| 18.18% | 11 | 6.2 | 917 | 11,188 | 14.3% | 25.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 5.4 | 927 | 14,134 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 81.82% | 11 | 3.2 | 821 | 12,286 | 75.0% | 85.7% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 5.8 | 1,039 | 12,529 | 42.9% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.4 | 899 | 11,849 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 4.7 | 950 | 11,456 | 57.1% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.5 | 1,004 | 14,504 | 75.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 2.4 | 718 | 11,686 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 5.4 | 1,147 | 9,410 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 5.9 | 970 | 13,136 | 40.0% | 100.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 2.7 | 994 | 15,028 | 0.0% | 57.1% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 1.0 | 912 | 13,819 | 75.0% | 60.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 5.1 | 1,388 | 16,894 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 2.3 | 1,044 | 16,001 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 5.6 | 1,258 | 15,868 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.8 | 1,252 | 16,491 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.8 | 744 | 13,048 | 80.0% | 33.3% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 5.6 | 758 | 10,907 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.6 | 961 | 12,001 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 3.5 | 747 | 13,303 | 100.0% | 16.7% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.8 | 836 | 10,771 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.7 | 1,019 | 15,205 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.0 | 872 | 14,538 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.3 | 1,097 | 14,757 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 4.5 | 1,024 | 15,585 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.2 | 945 | 12,943 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.7 | 1,044 | 12,454 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 100.00% | 6 | 4.0 | 997 | 14,143 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.0 | 1,073 | 13,483 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.9 | 754 | 12,586 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 3.2 | 1,009 | 13,047 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 0.9 | 620 | 13,585 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 862 | 14,050 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
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Zed vs Vi - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Zed do against Vi in League of Legends?
Vi wins the Zed vs Vi matchup with a 52.4% win rate compared to Zed's 47.6%, a 4.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 21 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.
How does Zed do against Vi in the early game?
In the early game, Zed has the advantage against Vi with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Zed players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Zed do against Vi in the late game?
In the late game, Vi takes over the Zed vs Vi matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to 45.5%. Vi scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Zed vs Vi matchup?
Vi wins the matchup against Zed with a 52.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 4.8 percentage point advantage means Vi is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 21 games analyzed.
What is the best Zed build against Vi?
The best Zed build against Vi includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Axiom Arc, Serylda's Grudge with Swiftmarch. 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 Vi?
The best Zed runes against Vi use the Inspiration primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Zed vs Vi matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Zed counter Vi?
No, Zed struggles against Vi with only a 47.6% win rate. Vi has the advantage in this matchup. Zed players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Vi's lead.
How do I play Zed against Vi?
When playing Zed against Vi, play cautiously and avoid Vi's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Vi has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.