Zed vs Urgot
How to Beat Urgot as Zed
based on 2,472 Zed vs Urgot matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Zed vs Urgot Matchup Summary
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Guide to Countering Urgot as Zed
Tips for Playing as Zed against Urgot
Placing a Living Shadow before using Death Mark can give Zed a safe escape from combat.
Saving energy and spell cooldowns until you use your ultimate will maximize Death Mark's damage.
Quickly double tapping Living Shadow will teleport Zed to his shadow immediately for rapid escapes.
Advice to Win Against Urgot
If you are struck by Fear Beyond Death, do your best to avoid falling below the execution threshold (25% of your Maximum Health) until the effect times out.
Urgot relies heavily on blasting opponents with his legs, which have their own cooldowns and only detonate when he attacks in the direction they are facing. Avoid getting hit by multiple.
Urgot can deal and absorb tremendous amounts of damage with Purge, but slows himself while firing.
Zed vs Urgot Counter Stats
How to Counter Urgot with Zed in LoL
The stats provided here highlight some critical Zed versus Urgot matchup stats that may help you distinguish the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. For instance, Zed’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Urgot’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Zed may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Urgot..
Zed often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his foe does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Urgot. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Zed and Urgot
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Who is Better, Zed or Urgot?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Zed usually loses when trying to fight Urgot, with a 48.8% win rate. As a result, Zed makes a bad counter for Urgot.
While Zed does have a lower winrate than Urgot, when on opposite teams, Zed also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Zed into Urgotas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Zed has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Urgot. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Zed vs Urgot matchups, Urgot is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Zed is a somewhat poor counter for Urgot. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Zed against Urgot.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Zed in order to counter Urgot during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zed typically racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Urgot. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Zed versus Urgot build include Serylda's Grudge, Axiom Arc, and Profane Hydra. When Zed incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did much better against Urgot than with many other common builds. In fact, Zed boasted an average winrate of 48.8% when countering Urgot with these items in his kit.
To have the best probability of vanquishing Urgot as Zed, you should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Coup de Grace, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Zed vs Urgot matchups, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.8% win rate overall.
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