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

Zac vs Tryndamere

How to Beat Tryndamere as Zac in LoLZac is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Tryndamere as Zac

based on 2,061 Zac vs Tryndamere matchups
Win Rate
52.7 %
K/D/A
3.39
Pick Rate
2.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated League of Legends games that we review every week. This guide on how to beat Tryndamere as Zac came out of an analysis of 2061 ranked games where both champs faced one another. This champ matchup is somewhat rare. Zac encounters Tryndamere in only 2.4% of his matches.

Zac vs Tryndamere Matchup Summary

Zac has done a good job of beating Tryndamere. Normally, he wins a terrific 52.7% of the time the champions battle one another in. In Zac versus Tryndamere matches, Zac’s team is 0.1% less likely to obtain first blood, indicating that he probably won't be able to get first blood versus Tryndamere.

Best Zac vs Tryndamere Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsBami's Cinder

Core Zac Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisThornmailRanduin's Omen

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentCelestial OppositionUnending DespairIceborn Gauntlet

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
E
3
Q
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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W
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Guide to Countering Tryndamere as Zac

Tips for Playing as Zac against Tryndamere

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 Tryndamere

Try harassing Tryndamere early so he can't kill minions and heal with Bloodlust.

Most of Tryndamere's damage is physical. If he's getting too strong, consider buying a Thornmail.

Remember, Tryndamere can only slow you if you are facing away from him.

Zac vs Tryndamere Counter Stats

Zac Image
Win Rate
52.7 %
VS
Win Rate
47.3 %
Tryndamere Image
4.8
< Kills >
5.7
4.6
< Deaths >
5.8
10.8
< Assists >
4
1.1
< Killing Sprees >
1.33
61
< Minions Killed >
186
1.03
< Dragons Killed >
0.21
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.63
1,505
< Physical Damage >
19,469
14,672
< Magic Damage >
517
1,020
< True Damage >
1,108
17,198
< Damage Dealt >
21,096
39,172
< Damage Taken >
34,184
10,803
< Gold Earned >
12,735
1.57
< Towers >
2.97
0.24
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
42,020
< Total Healing >
14,163
13,253
< Experience >
15,263
23
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
464
< Time Dealing CC >
106

How to Counter Tryndamere with Zac in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature several important Zac vs. Tryndamere counter statistics that may help us explain the differences between the two. For instance, Zac’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Tryndamere’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Zac may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Tryndamere. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.

Zac typically has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Tryndamere. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Zac and Tryndamere

Damage Types Compared

Zac
Tryndamere
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Zac
Tryndamere

Who is Better, Zac or Tryndamere?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Zac usually wins when facing off against Tryndamere, with a 52.7% win rate. As a result, Zac makes a good counter to Tryndamere.

While Zac does have a higher win rate than Tryndamere, when facing one another, Zac also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming champ to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Zac into Tryndamereas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Zac also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Tryndamere. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Zac is an above average counter for Tryndamere. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Zac against Tryndamere.

Additional Information for Zac Players

How We Calculated Our Zac vs Tryndamere Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Tryndamere as Zac, we analyzed 2,061 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 Tryndamere 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Zac to counter Tryndamere during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Zac usually gets a lot less CS compared to Tryndamere. Champs who typically don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Zac versus Tryndamere build include Sunfire Aegis, Thornmail, and Randuin's Omen. When Zac bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better against Tryndamere than with most other common item sets. In fact, Zac boasted an average winrate of 52.7% when playing against Tryndamere with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of crushing Tryndamere as Zac, you should take the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Revitalize, Triumph, and Legend: Tenacity runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Zac vs Tryndamere face-offs, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.7% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Tryndamere as Zac are given for all ranked divisions. To narrow the statistics and builds to a specific division, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.