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How to Win Teemo vs Zed Counter MatchupTeemo is in the a tier of champions

Teemo vs Zed

How to Beat Zed as Teemo in LoLTeemo is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Zed as Teemo

based on 10,859 Teemo vs Zed matchups
Win Rate
54 %
K/D/A
1.88
Pick Rate
3.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our counter statistics from the millions of ranked League games that we get from Riot Games every week. This guide on how to beat Zed as Teemo resulted from an evaluation of 10859 ranked rounds where both champions engaged each other. This champ matchup is relatively rare. Teemo is forced to battle against Zed in only 3.6% of his matches.

Teemo vs Zed Matchup Summary

Teemo does a great job of beating Zed. On average, he wins a whopping 54.0% of games the champs oppose one another in. In Teemo versus Zed games, Teemo’s team is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood, indicating that he probably will get first blood against Zed.

Best Teemo vs Zed Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Blasting WandAmplifying Tome

Core Teemo Items

~22 Mins
MalignanceRiftmakerLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Cosmic DriveRabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Teemo to level upq
>
Second ability for Teemo to level upe
>
Last skill for Teemo to max outw

Runes

DominationDark HarvestCheap ShotEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
SorceryTranscendenceGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Teemo's passive ability p
Teemo's q ability q
Teemo's w ability w
Teemo's e ability e
Teemo's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Zed as Teemo

Tips for Playing as Teemo against Zed

Teemo's mushrooms can be used to farm creep waves very effectively.

Place your mushrooms at key locations on the map, such as by the Dragon or Baron Nashor, to reveal when your enemies might be attempting to kill them.

Advice to Win Against Zed

Zed's Shadow Slash can only slow you if his shadow hits you with it.

Zed receives bonus effect from Attack Damage items he purchases, so Armor is super effective against him.

After Zed uses his Living Shadow, he is at his most vulnerable as his damage, slow, and mobility are both dependent upon it.

Teemo vs Zed Counter Stats

Teemo Image
Win Rate
54 %
VS
Win Rate
46 %
Zed Image
5.8
< Kills >
9.3
6.8
< Deaths >
6.9
7
< Assists >
5.4
1.32
< Killing Sprees >
2.17
135
< Minions Killed >
162
0.23
< Dragons Killed >
0.23
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.36
2,634
< Physical Damage >
22,922
23,204
< Magic Damage >
1,251
1,771
< True Damage >
1,257
27,610
< Damage Dealt >
25,430
22,970
< Damage Taken >
25,010
11,709
< Gold Earned >
12,969
1.97
< Towers >
1.56
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
3,121
< Total Healing >
4,198
14,854
< Experience >
15,419
27
< Vision Score >
18
11
< Wards Placed >
7
509
< Time Dealing CC >
150

How to Counter Zed with Teemo in LoL

The stats provided here show several valuable Teemo vs. Zed matchup statistics that can help you understand the differences between the two. As an example, Teemo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Zed’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Teemo may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Zed..

Teemo normally has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Zed. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Teemo and Zed

Damage Types Compared

Teemo
Zed
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Teemo
Zed

Who is Better, Teemo or Zed?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Teemo usually wins when playing against Zed, with a 54.0% win rate. Thus, Teemo makes a great counter to Zed.

While Teemo does have a much higher win rate than Zed, when facing one another, Teemo also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less time consuming champion to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Teemo into Zed.

Moreover, Teemo also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zed. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Teemo vs Zed matchups, Teemo is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Teemo is a great counter for Zed. Focus your strategy on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Teemo against Zed.

Other Champion Matchups Against Teemo

Teemo Loses Against

TaricTaric48.4% winrateZacZac48.6% winrateTahm KenchTahm Kench48.9% winrateMaokaiMaokai49.1% winrate

Teemo Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee59.6% winrateYuumiYuumi58.3% winrateZeriZeri57.8% winrateRenektonRenekton57.5% winrate

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Additional Information for Teemo Players

How We Calculated Our Teemo vs Zed Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Zed as Teemo, we analyzed 10,859 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 Zed as Teemo 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Teemo in order to counter Zed during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Teemo often accumulates a similar amount of CS as Zed. Champions who on average don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Teemo versus Zed build consist of Malignance, Riftmaker, and Liandry's Torment. When Teemo used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when facing Zed than with many other typical builds. In fact, Teemo boasted an average winrate of 54.0% battling Zed with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing Zed as Teemo, you should equip the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Gathering Storm, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Teemo vs Zed fights, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 54.0% win rate overall.

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