Zed - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.3%
Pick Rate
3.3%

Zedvs Ziggs

CAssassin
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 5, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Zed vs Ziggs is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Zed wins with a 57.9% win rate (+15.8%) over Ziggs based on 38 games. Zed 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 Ziggs 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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Ziggs - 57.9% win rateZiggs(57.9%)
Zed - 57.9% win rate in this matchup
Zed
57.9% WR
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Ziggs vs Zed matchup - 42.1% win rate
Ziggs
42.1% WR

Who Wins the Zed vs Ziggs Matchup?

Zed wins the Zed vs Ziggs matchup
Winner
Zed
Matches: 38
57.9%
Win Rate
42.1%
6.2
CS / min
7.0
890
DMG / min
929
12,887
Gold / game
12,213
158
Heal / min
76
585
DMG Mitigated / min
407
0.2
CC / min
0.5
64.7%
Early Game WR
35.3%
52.4%
Late Game WR
47.6%

Zed vs Ziggs Matchup Summary

The Zed vs Ziggs matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 38 recent matches analyzed, Zed wins with a 57.9% win rate compared to Ziggs's 42.1%, giving Zed a 15.8 percentage point advantage. Zed dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Ziggs players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Ziggs leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Zed players can confidently pick into Ziggs and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Ziggs 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 Ziggs Laning Phase Breakdown

Ziggs wins the laning phase against Zed in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.2Zed
7.0Ziggs
Ziggs edges out Zed by 0.8 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 12 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Ziggs.
Damage
890Zed
929Ziggs
Ziggs deals 39 more champion damage per minute than Zed. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Zed choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Ziggs's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
12,887Zed
12,213Ziggs
Zed earns 675 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
0.5Ziggs
Both Zed and Ziggs provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.3s/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
743Zed
483Ziggs
Zed vastly out-sustains Ziggs, healing and mitigating 260 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Zed can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ziggs is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ziggs, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Zed Build Against Ziggs

Crimson Lucidity 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, 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 80.0% win rate across 5 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
64.7%
+29.4% advantage
Zed early game win rateZed64.7%
Ziggs early game win rateZiggs35.3%
Late Game
Zed
52.4%
+4.8% advantage
Zed late game win rateZed52.4%
Ziggs late game win rateZiggs47.6%

Zed dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 64.7% win rate — a 29.4 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.

In the late game (25+ minutes), Zed takes over with a 52.4% win rate, leading Ziggs by 4.8 percentage points. Zed scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.

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

Best Zed Runes Against Ziggs

Domination rune tree - Zed primary runes vs ZiggsDomination
Electrocute - best Zed rune vs ZiggsSudden Impact - best Zed rune vs ZiggsGrisly Mementos - best Zed rune vs ZiggsUltimate Hunter - best Zed rune vs Ziggs
Precision rune tree - Zed secondary runes vs ZiggsPrecision
Coup de Grace - best Zed rune vs ZiggsTriumph - best Zed rune vs Ziggs
50.0% WR

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


Zed matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. 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 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
49.88%4336.491313,20953.6%47.8%
45.18%3646.589912,72438.6%50.5%
51.48%2386.588013,75050.5%52.0%
49.01%2056.596812,70456.2%43.4%
58.13%2046.61,02512,89155.8%60.2%
48.21%1956.292312,89738.9%53.7%
53.55%1845.887412,97251.8%55.0%
38.99%1605.994612,60738.8%39.2%
49.69%1606.384612,44747.8%51.1%
50.00%1586.498412,74046.7%53.0%
53.25%1575.584012,69151.4%54.8%
56.58%1546.184313,37849.1%61.0%
44.59%1505.692512,81046.8%43.0%
48.89%1355.977012,08347.8%50.0%
46.46%1296.289013,07644.4%47.6%
50.79%1276.891212,57247.8%54.2%
60.18%1156.51,01213,61968.9%54.4%
41.23%1156.489713,41839.2%42.9%
50.89%1126.087012,83652.4%50.0%
48.08%1055.991313,05755.0%43.8%
47.00%1006.582712,16745.0%48.3%
56.25%976.489013,08663.4%50.9%
45.05%926.283512,30544.7%45.3%
47.73%916.487113,30054.0%43.1%
54.95%916.697013,10058.5%52.0%
44.44%906.688413,02536.8%50.0%
56.82%896.086312,78361.5%53.1%
51.72%876.589213,04253.3%50.9%
50.00%866.086112,50252.6%47.9%
47.62%856.698711,94146.7%48.7%
50.60%835.290813,48852.5%48.8%
50.62%826.81,04212,46162.5%39.0%
44.30%796.693613,00548.6%40.9%
52.17%706.61,04613,59765.5%42.5%
44.93%696.41,02413,20254.2%40.0%
43.08%656.492812,55636.4%46.5%
46.15%656.61,10213,64248.4%44.1%
57.14%636.286812,73955.3%60.0%
50.85%605.996013,90647.6%52.6%
46.15%525.980413,02341.7%50.0%
60.00%516.292513,28552.2%66.7%
52.94%511.780714,37252.4%53.3%
52.08%492.496114,51438.9%60.0%
50.00%466.01,08613,21330.0%65.4%
60.87%465.182912,64960.0%61.5%
37.78%451.387314,62837.5%37.9%
46.34%416.994413,13938.5%50.0%
45.00%402.585014,93066.7%32.0%
51.28%395.695713,30046.7%54.2%
43.59%396.01,01212,92850.0%40.0%
43.59%392.183013,99650.0%38.1%
57.89%386.289012,88764.7%52.4%
54.05%376.497912,31844.4%63.2%
55.56%363.192713,05655.0%56.3%
66.67%363.087713,80753.3%76.2%
47.22%363.81,08913,41350.0%44.4%
47.06%346.61,00414,03360.0%36.8%
63.64%335.688011,96066.7%61.1%
22.58%321.588013,97437.5%6.7%
50.00%302.690013,70568.8%28.6%
41.38%294.492314,39760.0%31.6%
58.62%295.71,00814,13036.4%72.2%
53.57%281.875013,81354.5%52.9%
53.57%282.992115,29775.0%45.0%
44.44%271.883413,13723.1%64.3%
55.56%272.091615,71430.0%70.6%
62.96%274.486514,63571.4%60.0%
50.00%266.81,05814,03036.4%60.0%
48.00%256.689712,32946.1%50.0%
37.50%243.995313,94225.0%43.8%
62.50%244.194313,59470.0%57.1%
41.67%242.385414,13350.0%35.7%
58.33%243.292213,09464.3%50.0%
73.91%236.41,02212,66790.9%58.3%
56.52%236.494012,94487.5%40.0%
21.74%231.476414,25212.5%26.7%
45.45%235.685114,07116.7%56.3%
47.83%232.689113,13938.5%60.0%
68.18%226.01,14515,94966.7%68.8%
22.73%221.583814,69211.1%30.8%
52.38%221.884713,81650.0%54.5%
38.10%216.095312,60712.5%53.9%
60.00%201.892316,41560.0%60.0%
50.00%206.486911,81158.3%37.5%
57.89%191.695715,17744.4%70.0%
55.56%186.599513,22088.9%22.2%
43.75%172.783016,41860.0%36.4%
35.29%173.392614,38320.0%41.7%
58.82%172.293816,44266.7%57.1%
37.50%166.883312,71437.5%37.5%
43.75%165.992913,32740.0%45.5%
50.00%161.493514,94480.0%36.4%
43.75%166.591312,79557.1%33.3%
31.25%166.185411,75237.5%25.0%
43.75%161.673412,78950.0%40.0%
73.33%153.11,00215,73150.0%81.8%
42.86%156.087011,91933.3%50.0%
46.67%157.089812,59350.0%42.9%
53.33%156.396415,22975.0%45.5%
57.14%146.21,02315,660100.0%45.5%
46.15%136.48288,61762.5%20.0%
30.77%133.182012,40214.3%50.0%
53.85%131.792014,42157.1%50.0%
46.15%134.393913,23550.0%42.9%
69.23%132.51,06313,77575.0%66.7%
16.67%123.088014,21725.0%12.5%
50.00%125.51,08516,24366.7%44.4%
58.33%127.31,15915,61325.0%75.0%
58.33%125.798412,29360.0%57.1%
18.18%114.374411,5300.0%40.0%
54.55%115.895212,76750.0%60.0%
54.55%114.186812,50171.4%25.0%
63.64%111.376415,23660.0%66.7%
36.36%112.085514,80560.0%16.7%
60.00%103.197615,28266.7%57.1%
40.00%101.166112,27242.9%33.3%
60.00%105.080012,096100.0%33.3%
40.00%103.396815,21050.0%33.3%
70.00%106.186112,372100.0%40.0%
40.00%106.11,03312,88725.0%50.0%
77.78%94.71,07014,71275.0%80.0%
44.44%95.180514,587100.0%28.6%
62.50%85.781712,60666.7%50.0%
12.50%85.573313,7770.0%16.7%
62.50%87.190411,50825.0%100.0%
71.43%74.884112,85866.7%75.0%
28.57%72.083615,5270.0%33.3%
28.57%76.51,04813,2440.0%50.0%
57.14%77.382811,32360.0%50.0%
16.67%67.289314,2880.0%50.0%
16.67%62.694915,1360.0%20.0%
50.00%66.075312,67633.3%66.7%
16.67%64.970013,6580.0%20.0%
60.00%56.51,16814,921100.0%33.3%
60.00%52.488913,37233.3%100.0%
60.00%56.182912,751100.0%33.3%
60.00%53.580311,04350.0%66.7%
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Zed vs Ziggs - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Zed do against Ziggs in League of Legends?

Zed wins the Zed vs Ziggs matchup with a 57.9% win rate compared to Ziggs's 42.1%, a 15.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 38 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Zed do against Ziggs in the early game?

In the early game, Zed has the advantage against Ziggs with a 64.7% win rate versus 35.3%. 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, Zed takes over the Zed vs Ziggs matchup with a 52.4% win rate compared to 47.6%. Zed scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Zed vs Ziggs matchup?

Zed wins the matchup against Ziggs with a 57.9% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 15.8 percentage point advantage means Zed is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 38 games analyzed.

What is the best Zed build against Ziggs?

The best Zed build against Ziggs includes Voltaic Cyclosword, Axiom Arc, Serylda's Grudge with Crimson Lucidity. This build achieves a 80.0% 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 Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Zed vs Ziggs matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Zed counter Ziggs?

Yes, Zed has a favorable matchup against Ziggs with a 57.9% win rate. Zed strongly counters Ziggs in lane based on current patch 26.4 data.

How do I play Zed against Ziggs?

When playing Zed against Ziggs, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.