Zilean vs Renekton
How to Beat Renekton as Zilean
based on 671 Zilean vs Renekton matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Zilean vs Renekton Matchup Summary
Best Zilean vs Renekton Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Renekton as Zilean
Tips for Playing as Zilean against Renekton
Time Warp is an effective way to enable allies to finish off enemies, or escape from a losing battle.
Chronoshift is a powerful deterrent to attacking your carries, but casting Chronoshift too early in a fight can cause the enemy to switch targets too soon, making it less effective.
You can combine the use of Time Bomb and Rewind to place two Time Bombs on a target quickly. Placing the second bomb will detonate the first and stun all nearby enemies.
Advice to Win Against Renekton
Keeping Renekton from being able to fight and gain Fury by continually harassing him will severely reduce the effectiveness of his abilities.
Pay close attention to Renekton's Fury gauge as that will usually signify when he is about to attack.
Zilean vs Renekton Counter Stats
How to Counter Renekton with Zilean in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here underscore some vital Zilean against Renekton counter stats that can help us understand the differences between the pair. As an example, Zilean’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Renekton’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Zilean may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Renekton. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.
Zilean normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his opponent does. On average, he takes less damage than Renekton. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Zilean and Renekton
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Who is Better, Zilean or Renekton?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Zilean usually wins when playing against Renekton, with a 54.7% win rate. Thus, Zilean makes a great counter to Renekton.
While Zilean does have a much higher winrate compared to Renekton, when they face off with one another, Zilean also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champ to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Zilean into Renekton.
Additionally, Zilean also has a great deal of utility and CC, a similar amount to Renekton. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Zilean vs Renekton matchups, Zilean is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Zilean is a great counter to Renekton. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Zilean against Renekton.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Zilean to counter Renekton during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zilean most often racks up a lot less CS compared to Renekton. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Zilean versus Renekton build include Shurelya's Battlesong, Solstice Sleigh, and Imperial Mandate. When Zilean bought at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs Renekton than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Zilean boasted an average win rate of 54.7% battling Renekton with this counter build.
To have the best likelihood of crushing Renekton as Zilean, Zilean players should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Cheap Shot, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Zilean vs Renekton clashes, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 54.7% winrate overall.
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