Rek'Sai vs Zyra
How to Beat Zyra as Rek'Sai
based on 791 Rek'Sai vs Zyra matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Rek'Sai vs Zyra Matchup Summary
Best Rek'Sai vs Zyra Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Zyra as Rek'Sai
Tips for Playing as Rek'Sai against Zyra
Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.
Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.
Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.
Advice to Win Against Zyra
Moving closer to Zyra can be a smart move if she places plants too far away from herself.
Moving the fight to a different area will deprive Zyra of accumulated seeds.
Plants take fixed damage from attacks and effects, similar to wards. They also expire quickly on their own.
Seeds placed by Zyra's W are larger, a different color, and grant a small amount of vision to her team.
Zyra's seeds can be destroyed by stepping on them. If she tries to grow them as you do, dodge back at the last moment.
Rek'Sai vs Zyra Counter Stats
How to Counter Zyra with Rek'Sai in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here show several vital Rek'Sai vs. Zyra matchup statistics that may help us interpret the distinctions between the two. For instance, Rek'Sai’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Zyra’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Rek'Sai may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Zyra. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Rek'Sai typically has a much larger longest kill spree than his foe does. Typically, he takes more damage than Zyra. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Rek'Sai and Zyra
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Who is Better, Rek'Sai or Zyra?
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Rek'Sai usually loses when taking on Zyra, with a 46.3% win rate. Therefore, Rek'Sai makes a poor counter to Zyra.
While Rek'Sai does have a lower winrate compared to Zyra, when facing one another, Rek'Sai also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less difficult champ to learn. You should be very concerned when picking Rek'Sai into Zyra.
Furthermore, Rek'Sai has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zyra. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Rek'Sai vs Zyra matchups, Zyra is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Rek'Sai is a terribly counter to Zyra. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Rek'Sai against Zyra.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Rek'Sai in order to counter Zyra during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rek'Sai typically accumulates less CS compared to Zyra. Champs who typically don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Rek'Sai versus Zyra build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Rek'Sai included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better versus Zyra than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Rek'Sai boasted an average winrate of 46.3% when countering Zyra with this build.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against Zyra as Rek'Sai, Rek'Sai players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Rek'Sai vs Zyra counters, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.3% winrate overall.
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