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How to Win Zeri vs Orianna Counter MatchupZeri is in the b tier of champions

Zeri vs Orianna

How to Beat Orianna as Zeri in LoLZeri is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Orianna as Zeri

based on 530 Zeri vs Orianna matchups
Win Rate
47.9 %
K/D/A
2.2
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked LoL games that we analyze every week. This guide on how to beat Orianna as Zeri resulted from an examination of 530 ranked matches where both champions faced off against each other. This particular champ pairing is relatively rare. Zeri has to counter Orianna in only 1.4% of their games.

Zeri vs Orianna Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Zeri has done a dismal job of beating Orianna. Normally, they wins a lowly 47.9% of the time the champs face each other in. In Zeri versus Orianna rounds, Zeri’s team is 0.0% more probable to get first blood, implying that they most likely will get first blood against Orianna.

Best Zeri vs Orianna Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordNoonquiver

Core Zeri Items

~22 Mins
Experimental HexplateRunaan's HurricaneTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

BloodthirsterNavori QuickbladesStormrazorLord Dominik's Regards

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Zeri to level upq
>
Second ability for Zeri to level upe
>
Last skill for Zeri to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveConditioningOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Zeri's passive ability p
Zeri's q ability q
Zeri's w ability w
Zeri's e ability e
Zeri's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
W
3
Q
4
Q
5
R
6
Q
7
E
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Q
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E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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W

Guide to Countering Orianna as Zeri

Advice to Win Against Orianna

Orianna can only affect the area the Ball is around. Use this to your advantage.

Watch out for Orianna's Ball returning to her due to leashing. This may cause some unexpected situations.

Zeri vs Orianna Counter Stats

Zeri Image
Win Rate
47.9 %
VS
Win Rate
52.1 %
Orianna Image
6.8
< Kills >
5.4
6
< Deaths >
5.4
6.4
< Assists >
9.4
1.53
< Killing Sprees >
1.28
189
< Minions Killed >
171
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.55
13,588
< Physical Damage >
1,017
6,332
< Magic Damage >
19,817
565
< True Damage >
329
20,486
< Damage Dealt >
21,164
22,917
< Damage Taken >
18,599
12,631
< Gold Earned >
11,313
2.34
< Towers >
2.32
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
4,235
< Total Healing >
1,903
12,658
< Experience >
14,432
19
< Vision Score >
21
8
< Wards Placed >
10
122
< Time Dealing CC >
342

How to Counter Orianna with Zeri in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here feature several valuable Zeri versus Orianna matchup stats that can help us figure out the distinctions between this set of champs. Zeri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Orianna’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Zeri may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Orianna..

Zeri typically has a similar longest kill spree as their counter does. Commonly, they takes more damage than Orianna. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Zeri and Orianna

Damage Types Compared

Zeri
Orianna
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Zeri
Orianna

Who is Better, Zeri or Orianna?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Zeri usually loses when taking on Orianna, with a 47.9% win rate. Therefore, Zeri makes a poor counter for Orianna.

While Zeri does have a lower win rate compared to Orianna, when they face off with one another, Zeri also has a lower level of difficulty that makes them a less time consuming character to learn. You may get destroyed when picking Zeri into Orianna.

Furthermore, Zeri also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Orianna. This 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 Zeri vs Orianna matchups, Orianna is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Zeri is a trash counter for Orianna. Make sure you focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Zeri against Orianna.

Other Champion Matchups Against Zeri

Zeri Loses Against

LilliaLillia39.3% winrateSingedSinged39.9% winrateMaokaiMaokai40.6% winrateRyzeRyze41.3% winrate

Zeri Wins Against

NidaleeNidalee58.8% winrateZoeZoe54.3% winrateEliseElise54.2% winrateKassadinKassadin53% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TaricTaric+ 50% 388 GamesBraumBraum+ 50.1% 419 GamesLilliaLillia+ 50.4% 2311 GamesZyraZyra+ 50.5% 1459 Games

Additional Information for Zeri Players

How We Calculated Our Zeri vs Orianna Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Orianna as Zeri, we analyzed 530 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 Orianna as Zeri 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

Zeri Build Orianna Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Zeri in order to counter Orianna during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Zeri typically gets a similar amount of CS as Orianna. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Zeri versus Orianna build include Experimental Hexplate, Runaan's Hurricane, and Titanic Hydra. When Zeri included at least these three pieces in their build, they performed a lot better vs. Orianna than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Zeri boasted an average win rate of 47.9% when playing against Orianna with this build.

To have the best chance of defeating Orianna as Zeri, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Zeri vs Orianna LoL games, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 47.9% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Orianna as Zeri are presented for all ranked divisions combined. To scope the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.