Tryndamere vs Zed
How to Beat Zed as Tryndamere
based on 3,489 Tryndamere vs Zed matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Tryndamere vs Zed Matchup Summary
Best Tryndamere vs Zed Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Zed as Tryndamere
Tips for Playing as Tryndamere against Zed
Delaying the activation of Undying Rage is a very effective way to make an enemy champion over-commit to trying to kill you.
If the enemy is stacking Armor, try building items like Last Whisper or Youmuu's Ghostblade.
Bloodlust is an excellent way to heal Tryndamere. Try not to let it fade off before you activate it.
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.
Tryndamere vs Zed Counter Stats
How to Counter Zed with Tryndamere in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here feature some valuable Tryndamere versus Zed matchup statistics that can help you distinguish the differences between this pair of champs. As an example, Tryndamere’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Zed’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Tryndamere may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Zed..
Tryndamere usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his foe does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Zed. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Tryndamere and Zed
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Who is Better, Tryndamere or Zed?
Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Tryndamere usually wins when playing against Zed, with a 51.2% win rate. As a result, Tryndamere makes a good counter to Zed.
While Tryndamere does have a higher winrate compared to Zed, when facing one another, Tryndamere also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champion to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Tryndamere into Zed.
Moreover, Tryndamere also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zed. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Tryndamere vs Zed matchups, Tryndamere is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Tryndamere is a decent counter to Zed. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Tryndamere against Zed.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Tryndamere to counter Zed during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Tryndamere on average gets a similar amount of CS compared to Zed. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills typically don't require 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, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Tryndamere versus Zed build include Phantom Dancer, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Navori Quickblades. When Tryndamere incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better countering Zed than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Tryndamere boasted an average win rate of 51.2% when playing against Zed with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of defeating Zed as Tryndamere, Tryndamere players should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for Tryndamere vs Zed counters, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.2% win rate overall.
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