Zed Runes

The top Zed runes in LoL patch 25.21 are Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Grisly Mementos, Treasure Hunter for Zed's primary runes. Zed's runes in his secondary tree best utilizes Legend: Alacrity and Cut Down. These Zed rune choices provide the best Zed rune build for ranked.

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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