Zed Counters

The best Zed counters in League of Legends patch 25.21 are Xerath, Morgana, Leblanc, Qiyana, Malzahar. The best Zed counter is Xerath, with Zed having only a 30.99% win rate in this matchup. Secondary patch 25.21 Zed counter choices are Viktor, Diana, Lissandra, Ekko, LeeSin. Below are the top Zed counters and matchups alongside their win rates.

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  Contempt for the Weak

  Zed's basic attacks against low health targets deals bonus Magic Damage. This effect can only occur once every few seconds against the same enemy champion.

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  Razor Shuriken

  Zed and his shadows throw their shurikens.
  
  Each shuriken deals damage to every enemy hit.

  Cost:

  • 75/
  • 70/
  • 65/
  • 60/
  • 55

  Cooldown:

  • 6

  Range:

  • 900
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  Living Shadow

  Passive: Zed gains energy whenever he and his shadows strike an enemy with the same ability. Energy can only be gained once per cast ability.
  
  Active: Zed's shadow dashes forward, remaining in place for a few seconds. Reactivating Living Shadow will cause Zed to switch positions with this shadow.

  Cost:

  • 40/
  • 35/
  • 30/
  • 25/
  • 20

  Cooldown:

  • 20/
  • 19/
  • 18/
  • 17/
  • 16

  Range:

  • 650
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  Shadow Slash

  Zed and his Shadows slash, dealing damage to nearby enemies. Enemies hit by a Shadow's slash are slowed.

  Cost:

  • 40

  Cooldown:

  • 5/
  • 5/
  • 4/
  • 4/
  • 3

  Range:

  • 290
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  Death Mark

  Zed becomes untargetable and dashes to an enemy champion, marking them. After 3 seconds the mark triggers, repeating a portion of all the damage Zed dealt to the target while they were marked.

  Cost:

  • 0

  Cooldown:

  • 120/
  • 110/
  • 100

  Range:

  • 625