Zilean vs Urgot
How to Beat Urgot as Zilean
based on 779 Zilean vs Urgot matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Zilean vs Urgot Matchup Summary
Best Zilean vs Urgot Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Urgot as Zilean
Tips for Playing as Zilean against Urgot
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 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.
Zilean vs Urgot Counter Stats
How to Counter Urgot with Zilean in LoL
The stats shown on this page highlight some strategic Zilean vs. Urgot matchup statistics that can help us grasp the distinctions between the two. Zilean’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Urgot’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Zilean may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Urgot. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.
Zilean often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. On average, he takes less damage than Urgot. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Zilean and Urgot
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Who is Better, Zilean or Urgot?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Zilean usually fairs equally well when taking on Urgot, with a 49.6% win rate. Thus, Zilean makes an ok counter to Urgot.
While Zilean does have a lower winrate compared to Urgot, when facing one another, Zilean also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Zilean into Urgot.
Moreover, Zilean also has a great deal of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Urgot. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Zilean vs Urgot matchups, Urgot is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Zilean is a somewhat poor counter to Urgot. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Zilean against Urgot.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Zilean to counter Urgot during both the laning 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 suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zilean on average accumulates a lot less CS as Urgot. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The best items to have in your Zilean versus Urgot build consist of Shurelya's Battlesong, Morellonomicon, and Imperial Mandate. When Zilean included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better vs Urgot than with many other common builds. In fact, Zilean had an average win rate of 49.6% battling Urgot with this build.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against Urgot 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 rune sets players chose for Zilean vs Urgot counterpicks, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.6% win rate overall.
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