Zoe, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
48.6%
Pick Rate
1.7%
Ban Rate
2.1%

Zoe Skill Order, Abilities & Cooldowns

Zoe F TierMage
Patch
26.19
Games
3,404
Lane
All Lanes
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 10, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Zoe's abilities include Portal Jump, More Sparkles!, Paddle Star!, Spell Thief, Sleepy Trouble Bubble. Learn how to use Zoe's Passive, Q, W, E, and R abilities effectively in League of Legends patch 26.19.

Max order
Q > E > W
Levels 1-3
Q > E > W
Ultimate at level
6 / 11 / 16
Q cooldown
9/8/8/7/7s
R cooldown
11/8/5s

More Sparkles!

Zoe's next basic attack after casting a spell deals bonus magic damage.

Zoe Skill Order (Patch 26.19)

2,423 games
QEW

Zoe Mid maxes Q (Paddle Star!) → E (Sleepy Trouble Bubble) → W (Spell Thief): 98% of players use this order and win 48.3% of 2,423 games. The usual first three levels are Q → E → W. Ultimate points go in at levels 6, 11, 16.

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QEW

Zoe Support maxes Q (Paddle Star!) → E (Sleepy Trouble Bubble) → W (Spell Thief): 74% of players use this order and win 48.6% of 434 games. The usual first three levels are E → Q → W. Ultimate points go in at levels 6, 11, 16.

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Max orderPlayersWin RateGames
Q > E > W Most played74.1%48.6%434
E > Q > W22%44.2%129
QEW

Zoe Top maxes Q (Paddle Star!) → E (Sleepy Trouble Bubble) → W (Spell Thief): 97% of players use this order and win 57% of 86 games. The usual first three levels are Q → E → W. Ultimate points go in at levels 6, 11, 16.

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Zoe Bot maxes Q (Paddle Star!) → E (Sleepy Trouble Bubble) → W (Spell Thief): 100% of players use this order and win 51.1% of 88 games. The usual first three levels are Q → E → W. Ultimate points go in at levels 6, 11, 16.

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Skill order comes from the level-up timeline of every ranked game this patch. The level grid shows the most common path among players who used the top max order.

Zoe Passive: More Sparkles!

More Sparkles!

Zoe's next basic attack after casting a spell deals bonus magic damage.

Zoe Q: Paddle Star!

Cooldown 9/8/8/7/7s
Paddle Star!

Zoe fires a missile that she can redirect in flight. Deals more damage the longer it flies in a straight line.

Ranked up at levels 1, 4, 5, 7, 9 in the usual skill order.

Rank12345
Cooldown9s8s8s7s7s
Cost (Mana)4045505560
Range800800800800800
Cooldown at 100 ability haste4.5s4s4s3.5s3.5s

Zoe W: Spell Thief

Spell Thief

Zoe can pick up the remnants of enemy summoner spell and active item casts and cast them once herself. Whenever she casts a summoner spell, she gains 3 missiles that fire at the nearest target.

Ranked up at levels 3, 14, 15, 17, 18 in the usual skill order.

Rank12345
Cost (Mana)No cost
Range3,0004,5006,0003,0003,000

Zoe E: Sleepy Trouble Bubble

Cooldown 18/17/16/15/14s
Sleepy Trouble Bubble

Causes the target to become drowsy, then fall asleep. While asleep, the target's Magic Resist is reduced. The first source of damage that breaks the sleep is doubled, up to a cap.

Ranked up at levels 2, 8, 10, 12, 13 in the usual skill order.

Rank12345
Cooldown18s17s16s15s14s
Cost (Mana)8080808080
Range800800800800800
Cooldown at 100 ability haste9s8.5s8s7.5s7s

Zoe R: Portal Jump

Cooldown 11/8/5s
Portal Jump

Blink to a nearby position for 1 second. Then blink back.

Ranked up at levels 6, 11, 16 in the usual skill order.

Rank123
Cooldown11s8s5s
Cost (Mana)404040
Range575575575
Cooldown at 100 ability haste5.5s4s2.5s

Zoe Cooldowns with Ability Haste

Ability haste lowers every cooldown by the same rule: cooldown × 100 / (100 + haste). 50 haste cuts cooldowns by a third and 100 haste halves them. Here are Zoe's max-rank cooldowns at common haste values — drag the slider to try your own build.

Ability (max rank)0 haste50 haste100 haste
Q · Paddle Star!7s4.7s3.5s
E · Sleepy Trouble Bubble14s9.3s7s
R · Portal Jump5s3.3s2.5s

Ability haste cooldown calculator

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Cooldown reduction: 0%
Ability (max rank)Rank 1Rank 2Rank 3Rank 4Rank 5
Q · Paddle Star!9s8s8s7s7s
E · Sleepy Trouble Bubble18s17s16s15s14s
R · Portal Jump11s8s5s
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Zoe Abilities FAQ - Patch 26.19

What should I max first on Zoe?

Most Zoe Mid players max Q (Paddle Star!), E (Sleepy Trouble Bubble), W (Spell Thief) in that order — 98% of ranked games this patch, with a 48.3% win rate.

What is Zoe's ultimate cooldown?

Zoe's ultimate, Portal Jump, has a 11 / 8 / 5 second cooldown at ranks 1, 2 and 3. With 100 ability haste the max-rank cooldown drops to 2.5 seconds.

When should I level Zoe's ultimate?

At levels 6, 11, 16, as soon as each rank unlocks — that is what the most common Zoe skill order does.

What does Zoe's passive do?

Zoe's passive is More Sparkles!. Zoe's next basic attack after casting a spell deals bonus magic damage.

How much does ability haste lower Zoe's cooldowns?

At 100 ability haste every cooldown is halved: Zoe's Paddle Star! goes from 7 to 3.5 seconds and Portal Jump from 5 to 2.5 seconds at max rank.