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How to Win Orianna vs Zoe Counter MatchupOrianna is in the b tier of champions

Orianna vs Zoe

How to Beat Zoe as Orianna in LoLOrianna is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Zoe as Orianna

based on 628 Orianna vs Zoe matchups
Win Rate
51.8 %
K/D/A
2.56
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup stats from the millions of ranked LoL rounds that we evaluate each week. This guide on how to beat Zoe as Orianna resulted from an evaluation of 628 ranked rounds where both champs clashed against each other. This champ matchup is somewhat rare. Orianna is forced to battle against Zoe in only 1.2% of her matches.

Orianna vs Zoe Matchup Summary

Orianna does a decent job of countering Zoe. Normally, she wins a acceptable 51.8% of matches the champions face off with each other in. In Orianna versus Zoe matches, Orianna’s side is 0.1% less probable to gain first blood. This indicates that she most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Zoe.

Best Orianna vs Zoe Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Orianna Items

~22 Mins
ShadowflameStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassSeraph's EmbraceMalignance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Orianna to level upq
>
Second ability for Orianna to level upw
>
Last skill for Orianna to max oute

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Orianna's passive ability p
Orianna's q ability q
Orianna's w ability w
Orianna's e ability e
Orianna's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Zoe as Orianna

Tips for Playing as Orianna against Zoe

Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.

Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.

Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.

Advice to Win Against Zoe

Zoe's Paddle Star deals more damage the further it has flown.

Sleepy Trouble Bubble travels further over walls. Stop Zoe from hiding in fog of war to prevent her from setting the spell up.

Zoe must return to her starting point after casting Portal Jump, making her vulnerable to a counterattack.

Orianna vs Zoe Counter Stats

Orianna Image
Win Rate
51.8 %
VS
Win Rate
48.2 %
Zoe Image
5.2
< Kills >
6.7
5.4
< Deaths >
5.4
8.6
< Assists >
6.8
1.19
< Killing Sprees >
1.51
163
< Minions Killed >
135
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.42
914
< Physical Damage >
1,578
17,894
< Magic Damage >
17,883
296
< True Damage >
3,163
19,105
< Damage Dealt >
22,624
18,428
< Damage Taken >
18,526
10,939
< Gold Earned >
10,886
2.12
< Towers >
1.68
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
1,899
< Total Healing >
2,436
13,904
< Experience >
13,096
21
< Vision Score >
25
10
< Wards Placed >
12
316
< Time Dealing CC >
135

How to Counter Zoe with Orianna in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here highlight several vital Orianna against Zoe matchup statistics that may help us figure out the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. As an example, Orianna’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Zoe’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Orianna may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Zoe..

Orianna usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her opponent does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Zoe. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Orianna and Zoe

Damage Types Compared

Orianna
Zoe
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Orianna
Zoe

Who is Better, Orianna or Zoe?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Orianna usually wins when trying to fight Zoe, with a 51.8% win rate. Thus, Orianna makes a good counter to Zoe.

While Orianna does have a higher win rate than Zoe, when they face off with one another, Orianna also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more complex character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Orianna into Zoeas her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Orianna also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zoe. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Orianna vs Zoe matchups, Orianna is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Orianna is a decent counter for Zoe. Focus your play on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Orianna against Zoe.

Additional Information for Orianna Players

How We Calculated Our Orianna vs Zoe Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Zoe as Orianna, we analyzed 628 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Zoe as Orianna comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Orianna in order to counter Zoe during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Orianna usually gets a similar amount of CS relative to Zoe. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Orianna versus Zoe build consist of Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Orianna combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better when facing Zoe than with most other common builds. In fact, Orianna boasted an average win rate of 51.8% battling Zoe with this build.

To have the best chance of coming out on top against Zoe as Orianna, you should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Orianna vs Zoe face-offs, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.8% winrate overall.

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