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How to Win Urgot vs Zac Counter MatchupUrgot is in the s tier of champions

Urgot vs Zac

How to Beat Zac as Urgot in LoLUrgot is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Zac as Urgot

based on 1,637 Urgot vs Zac matchups
Win Rate
48.2 %
K/D/A
1.92
Pick Rate
2.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of rated League rounds that we evaluate each week. Our guide on how to beat Zac as Urgot came out of an examination of 1637 ranked rounds where both champs opposed each other. This champion pairing is somewhat rare. Urgot has to counter Zac in only 2.2% of his rounds.

Urgot vs Zac Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Urgot has done a poor job of beating Zac. Typically, he wins a lowly 48.2% of the time the champs fight each other in. In Urgot versus Zac matches, Urgot’s team is 0.0% more expected to get first blood. This indicates that he probably will get first blood versus Zac.

Best Urgot vs Zac Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCull

Core Urgot Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverChempunk Chainsword

Optional Items

Death's DanceKaenic RookernForce of NatureJak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Urgot to level upw
>
Second ability for Urgot to level upe
>
Last skill for Urgot to max outq

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Urgot's passive ability p
Urgot's q ability q
Urgot's w ability w
Urgot's e ability e
Urgot's ultimate ability r
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E
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W
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Q
4
W
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W
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Guide to Countering Zac as Urgot

Tips for Playing as Urgot against Zac

Save Fear Beyond Death for opponents you know are already too weak to survive. It's especially good for picking off fleeing foes.

Pay attention to your individual leg's cooldowns, as they make for a signficiant portion of your damage

Land Corrosive Charge or Disdain to lock on to target's with Purge - a great way to trigger multiple legs in rapid succession.

Advice to Win Against Zac

Kill all of Zac's bloblets when he splits apart to stop him from reforming.

Silences, stuns, roots and knockups will all interrupt Zac when he is charging Elastic Slingshot.

Zac heals from the goo that separates from him. You can crush the goo pieces by stepping on them.

Urgot vs Zac Counter Stats

Urgot Image
Win Rate
48.2 %
VS
Win Rate
51.8 %
Zac Image
6.3
< Kills >
4.5
6
< Deaths >
5
5.2
< Assists >
11.3
1.5
< Killing Sprees >
1.04
182
< Minions Killed >
61
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.98
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.41
20,873
< Physical Damage >
1,304
143
< Magic Damage >
14,000
2,549
< True Damage >
1,117
23,566
< Damage Dealt >
16,422
28,592
< Damage Taken >
40,947
12,299
< Gold Earned >
10,745
2.6
< Towers >
1.47
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.27
5,249
< Total Healing >
42,258
15,016
< Experience >
13,187
19
< Vision Score >
22
8
< Wards Placed >
8
245
< Time Dealing CC >
443

How to Counter Zac with Urgot in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore several vital Urgot vs. Zac matchup statistics that can help us understand the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Urgot’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Zac’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Urgot may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Zac..

Urgot normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Zac. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Urgot and Zac

Damage Types Compared

Urgot
Zac
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Urgot
Zac

Who is Better, Urgot or Zac?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Urgot usually loses when playing against Zac, with a 48.2% win rate. Thus, Urgot makes a bad counter for Zac.

While Urgot does have a lower win rate compared to Zac, when on opposite teams, Urgot also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Urgot into Zacas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Urgot has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zac. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Urgot vs Zac matchups, Zac is the better champion with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Urgot is a somewhat poor counter to Zac. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Urgot against Zac.

Additional Information for Urgot Players

How We Calculated Our Urgot vs Zac Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Zac as Urgot, we analyzed 1,637 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 Zac as Urgot 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 Urgot in order to counter Zac during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Urgot on average racks up more CS as Zac. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed here to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Urgot versus Zac build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Chempunk Chainsword. When Urgot included at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better countering Zac than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Urgot boasted an average win rate of 48.2% when countering Zac with this counter build.

To have the best probability of crushing Zac as Urgot, Urgot players should equip the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Urgot vs Zac counters, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.2% winrate overall.

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