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How to Win Zac vs Aurelion Sol Counter MatchupZac is in the s tier of champions

Zac vs Aurelion Sol

How to Beat Aurelion Sol as Zac in LoLZac is in the a tier of champions
TankFighter
Mage

How to Beat Aurelion Sol as Zac

based on 1,332 Zac vs Aurelion Sol matchups
Win Rate
51.2 %
K/D/A
3.31
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked League matches every week. Within our dataset, Zac engaged Aurelion Sol in 1332 games. Including so many matchups for Zac versus Aurelion Sol provides us confidence in our ability to prepare useful stats and a pro build to obliterate your foe. This particular counter pairing is relatively rare. Zac encounters Aurelion Sol in only 1.6% of his games.

Zac vs Aurelion Sol Matchup Summary

Zac has done a decent job of beating Aurelion Sol. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.2% of matches the champions oppose one another in. In Zac vs Aurelion Sol games, Zac’s team is 0.1% more likely to gain first blood. This implies that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Aurelion Sol.

Best Zac vs Aurelion Sol Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorBami's Cinder

Core Zac Items

~22 Mins
Spirit VisageSunfire AegisThornmail

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentUnending DespairHollow RadianceRanduin's Omen

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

ResolveAftershockFont of LifeConditioningRevitalize
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Tenacity
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Zac's passive ability p
Zac's q ability q
Zac's w ability w
Zac's e ability e
Zac's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
E
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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W
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E
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W
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R
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W
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W
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Aurelion Sol as Zac

Tips for Playing as Zac against Aurelion Sol

Picking up goo chunks is very important to staying alive.

When Cell Division is ready, try to die in a position that makes it difficult for the enemy team to kill your bloblets.

Charging Elastic Slingshot from the fog of war will give opponents less time to react.

Advice to Win Against Aurelion Sol

He gains speed while chasing in a straight line, but taking damage makes him lose that momentum.

Try to get inside his orbit, since his stars can't hurt you up close.

His stars disappear while stunned or silenced, giving you an easy opportunity to fight him.

His Starsurge ability can grow to cover a huge area - don't stay in the same place too long!

Zac vs Aurelion Sol Counter Stats

Zac Image
Win Rate
51.2 %
VS
Win Rate
48.8 %
Aurelion Sol Image
4.8
< Kills >
6.8
4.8
< Deaths >
5.8
11.1
< Assists >
8
1.09
< Killing Sprees >
1.52
57
< Minions Killed >
186
1.2
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.4
1,385
< Physical Damage >
345
15,086
< Magic Damage >
24,006
1,199
< True Damage >
1,220
17,672
< Damage Dealt >
25,572
42,326
< Damage Taken >
21,248
10,949
< Gold Earned >
12,357
1.49
< Towers >
1.62
0.28
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
44,548
< Total Healing >
2,589
13,294
< Experience >
14,891
23
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
9
444
< Time Dealing CC >
385

How to Counter Aurelion Sol with Zac in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several valuable Zac vs. Aurelion Sol counter stats that can help you distinguish the distinctions between the two. Zac’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Aurelion Sol’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Zac may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Aurelion Sol..

Zac normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Aurelion Sol. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Zac and Aurelion Sol

Damage Types Compared

Zac
Aurelion Sol
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Zac
Aurelion Sol

Who is Better, Zac or Aurelion Sol?

Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Zac usually wins when playing against Aurelion Sol, with a 51.2% win rate. Therefore, Zac makes a good counter to Aurelion Sol.

While Zac does have a higher win rate compared to Aurelion Sol, when on opposite teams, Zac also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Zac into Aurelion Solas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Zac also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Aurelion Sol. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Zac vs Aurelion Sol matchups, Zac is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Zac is a decent counter to Aurelion Sol. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Zac against Aurelion Sol.

Other Champion Matchups Against Zac

Zac Loses Against

LilliaLillia44.5% winrateKledKled46.7% winrateMordekaiserMordekaiser47% winrateRenata GlascRenata Glasc47.4% winrate

Zac Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee60.1% winrateYuumiYuumi57.9% winrateZoeZoe57.3% winrateKarthusKarthus57.1% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Zac Players

How We Calculated Our Zac vs Aurelion Sol Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Aurelion Sol as Zac, we analyzed 1,332 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 Aurelion Sol as Zac 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 learn all of the intricacies of Zac to counter Aurelion Sol during both the laning 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 tips presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Zac often picks up a lot less CS compared to Aurelion Sol. Champs who typically don't earn much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Zac versus Aurelion Sol build include Spirit Visage, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Zac used at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better countering Aurelion Sol than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Zac boasted an average win rate of 51.2% when countering Aurelion Sol with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of vanquishing Aurelion Sol as Zac, you should use the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Revitalize, Triumph, and Legend: Tenacity runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Zac vs Aurelion Sol counter picks, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.2% winrate overall.

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