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

Zac vs Draven

How to Beat Draven as Zac in LoLZac is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Draven as Zac

based on 2,791 Zac vs Draven matchups
Win Rate
52.3 %
K/D/A
3.43
Pick Rate
3.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds that we analyze each and every week. This guide on how to beat Draven as Zac came out of an analysis of 2791 ranked matches where both champs battled one another. This counter pairing is fairly rare. Zac has to counter Draven in only 3.3% of his games.

Zac vs Draven Matchup Summary

Zac has done a good job of beating Draven. On average, he wins a terrific 52.3% of the time the champs clash against one another in. In Zac against Draven rounds, Zac’s team is 0.1% less likely to obtain first blood. This indicates that he most likely won't be able to get first blood against Draven.

Best Zac vs Draven Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Chain VestBami's Cinder

Core Zac Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentSpirit VisageUnending DespairAbyssal Mask

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Zac to level upe
>
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
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R
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Draven as Zac

Tips for Playing as Zac against Draven

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 Draven

Disrupt Draven with the goal of making him drop his axes. If you do, his power drops dramatically.

Launch skillshots toward the landing position of Draven's Spinning Axes.

Zac vs Draven Counter Stats

Zac Image
Win Rate
52.3 %
VS
Win Rate
47.7 %
Draven Image
4.7
< Kills >
8.2
4.6
< Deaths >
7
11.1
< Assists >
5.7
1.08
< Killing Sprees >
1.9
62
< Minions Killed >
174
0.92
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.48
1,428
< Physical Damage >
22,543
14,676
< Magic Damage >
131
1,026
< True Damage >
1,131
17,132
< Damage Dealt >
23,805
39,138
< Damage Taken >
22,592
10,637
< Gold Earned >
13,540
1.57
< Towers >
2.29
0.25
< Baron Takedowns >
0.08
41,214
< Total Healing >
6,648
12,937
< Experience >
12,071
22
< Vision Score >
15
8
< Wards Placed >
7
442
< Time Dealing CC >
87

How to Counter Draven with Zac in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here clarify several valuable Zac versus Draven counter stats that can help us realize the distinctions between the two. For instance, Zac’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Draven’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Zac may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Draven. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.

Zac normally has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. Typically, he takes more damage than Draven. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Zac and Draven

Damage Types Compared

Zac
Draven
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Zac
Draven

Who is Better, Zac or Draven?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Zac usually wins when taking on Draven, with a 52.3% win rate. Thus, Zac makes a good counter for Draven.

While Zac does have a higher win rate than Draven, when they face off with one another, Zac also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champ to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Zac into Dravenas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Zac has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Draven. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Zac is a good counter for Draven. Focus your actions on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Zac against Draven.

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

BardBard+ 55.6% 2434 GamesMaster YiMaster Yi+ 55.9% 1531 GamesLilliaLillia+ 57.2% 1878 GamesViVi+ 58.5% 892 Games

Additional Information for Zac Players

How We Calculated Our Zac vs Draven Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Draven as Zac, we analyzed 2,791 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 Draven 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

Zac Build Draven Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Zac to counter Draven during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Zac on average picks up less CS relative to Draven. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Zac versus Draven build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When Zac bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better countering Draven than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Zac had an average winrate of 52.3% when countering Draven with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of defeating Draven as Zac, you should equip the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Revitalize, Triumph, and Legend: Tenacity runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Zac vs Draven counters, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.3% win rate overall.

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