Zed - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
46.3%
Pick Rate
4.0%

Zedvs Ziggs

FAssassin
Patch26.14
Matches134,440
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Zed vs Ziggs is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Ziggs wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Zed based on 5 games. Zed wins the early laning phase while Ziggs scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Zed build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Zed vs Ziggs 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 - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Zed
40.0% WR
VS
Ziggs vs Zed matchup - 60.0% win rate
Ziggs
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Zed vs Ziggs Matchup?

Ziggs wins the Zed vs Ziggs matchup
Winner
Ziggs
Matches: 5
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
6.3
CS / min
6.6
943
DMG / min
818
12,692
Gold / game
12,112
149
Heal / min
93
431
DMG Mitigated / min
388
0.2
CC / min
0.4
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
25.0%
Late Game WR
75.0%

Zed vs Ziggs Matchup Summary

The Zed vs Ziggs matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Ziggs wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Zed's 40.0%, giving Ziggs a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Zed controls the early laning stage, but Ziggs outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Zed needs to press advantages before Ziggs reaches their power spikes, while Ziggs should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Ziggs leads by 0.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ziggs 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 Ziggs 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 Ziggs Laning Phase Breakdown

Zed wins the laning phase against Ziggs in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.3Zed
6.6Ziggs
Ziggs edges out Zed by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Ziggs.
Damage
943Zed
818Ziggs
Zed heavily out-damages Ziggs by 125 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Ziggs 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
12,692Zed
12,112Ziggs
Zed earns 581 more gold per game than Ziggs, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Zed slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.2Zed
0.4Ziggs
Both Zed and Ziggs 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
580Zed
482Ziggs
Zed heals and mitigates 98 more damage per minute than Ziggs, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Zed to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Ziggs.

Best Zed Build Against Ziggs

Immortal Path is the optimal boots choice against Ziggs, providing the mobility and stats Zed needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Zed against Ziggs are Voltaic Cyclosword, Hubris and Axiom Arc. 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 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Ziggs. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Zed vs Ziggs matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Zed
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Zed early game win rateZed100.0%
Ziggs early game win rateZiggs0.0%
Late Game
Ziggs
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Zed late game win rateZed25.0%
Ziggs late game win rateZiggs75.0%

Zed dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Ziggs. This lopsided early game means Zed can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

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

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

Domination rune tree - Zed primary runes vs ZiggsDomination
Electrocute - best Zed rune vs ZiggsTaste of Blood - best Zed rune vs ZiggsGrisly Mementos - best Zed rune vs ZiggsUltimate Hunter - best Zed rune vs Ziggs
Sorcery rune tree - Zed secondary runes vs ZiggsSorcery
Scorch - best Zed rune vs ZiggsTranscendence - best Zed rune vs Ziggs
0.0% WR

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


Zed matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.00%605.590511,71537.0%51.5%
40.00%506.098012,81046.7%37.1%
57.50%405.396011,89345.5%72.2%
55.26%386.01,00812,80564.7%47.6%
43.24%375.91,11314,58644.4%42.9%
48.28%296.298113,14145.5%50.0%
39.29%286.186812,92050.0%35.0%
55.56%276.498312,53154.5%56.3%
37.04%274.81,07114,00050.0%33.3%
57.69%266.21,05614,47262.5%55.6%
46.15%265.61,00912,87844.4%47.1%
41.67%246.01,00213,30660.0%28.6%
39.13%235.189111,54325.0%54.5%
50.00%205.794012,59150.0%50.0%
55.00%206.497312,28257.1%53.9%
52.94%176.41,02013,04766.7%45.5%
50.00%166.181811,03642.9%55.6%
56.25%165.181711,57437.5%75.0%
53.33%156.91,02915,39560.0%50.0%
60.00%156.71,19616,05666.7%58.3%
26.67%156.183614,02840.0%20.0%
60.00%155.71,02213,09540.0%70.0%
33.33%156.193012,57933.3%33.3%
85.71%145.693911,69066.7%100.0%
35.71%146.01,08114,2770.0%45.5%
46.15%136.184411,74050.0%44.4%
46.15%136.18469,59225.0%80.0%
16.67%121.367512,81933.3%0.0%
63.64%115.81,09313,36983.3%40.0%
36.36%115.995913,60633.3%37.5%
50.00%101.275610,96950.0%50.0%
50.00%101.273613,20420.0%80.0%
30.00%105.886911,48025.0%33.3%
50.00%101.378912,88475.0%33.3%
22.22%92.584414,2310.0%33.3%
11.11%96.51,00014,3950.0%20.0%
44.44%95.982012,47950.0%40.0%
44.44%91.693813,64475.0%20.0%
11.11%90.96108,70620.0%0.0%
55.56%97.01,08214,162100.0%33.3%
37.50%87.186913,11733.3%40.0%
25.00%82.489413,93133.3%20.0%
62.50%80.998512,71633.3%80.0%
50.00%81.21,17015,51633.3%60.0%
57.14%75.898814,98566.7%50.0%
42.86%71.01,02915,65450.0%40.0%
14.29%75.081813,3090.0%20.0%
85.71%76.51,06213,580100.0%80.0%
66.67%66.699217,3890.0%80.0%
33.33%66.196611,7070.0%40.0%
66.67%67.31,41511,27766.7%66.7%
40.00%56.394312,692100.0%25.0%
40.00%51.157312,0020.0%66.7%
80.00%55.789410,19366.7%100.0%
40.00%55.198112,343100.0%25.0%
60.00%55.982213,923100.0%50.0%
0.00%56.991211,8680.0%0.0%
100.00%55.31,14415,163100.0%100.0%
40.00%56.582214,090100.0%25.0%
20.00%54.878411,32533.3%0.0%
60.00%56.91,02910,38075.0%0.0%
80.00%56.291910,782100.0%66.7%
80.00%55.81,40917,2210.0%80.0%

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Zed vs Ziggs - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Zed do against Ziggs in League of Legends?

Ziggs wins the Zed vs Ziggs matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Zed's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Zed do against Ziggs in the early game?

In the early game, Zed has the advantage against Ziggs with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. 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 Ziggs in the late game?

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

Who wins the Zed vs Ziggs matchup?

Ziggs wins the matchup against Zed with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Ziggs is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Zed build against Ziggs?

The best Zed build against Ziggs includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Hubris, Axiom Arc 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 Ziggs?

The best Zed runes against Ziggs use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 0.0% win rate in the Zed vs Ziggs matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Zed counter Ziggs?

No, Zed struggles against Ziggs with only a 40.0% win rate. Ziggs has the advantage in this matchup. Zed players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Ziggs's lead.

How do I play Zed against Ziggs?

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