Zoe vs Evelynn
How to Beat Evelynn as Zoe
based on 1,302 Zoe vs Evelynn matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Zoe vs Evelynn Matchup Summary
Best Zoe vs Evelynn Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Evelynn as Zoe
Tips for Playing as Zoe against Evelynn
Sleepy Trouble Bubble travels further over walls. Find a hiding spot to set up for a long distance kill.
Break Sleep with your biggest damage source, since enemies who are asleep take double damage.
Paddle Star deals more damage the further it has flown. Casting it behind yourself before redirecting can deal tons of damage.
Advice to Win Against Evelynn
Purchasing Vision Wards can help you detect Evelynn's location in order to prepare for her ambushes.
A large share of Evelynn's threat is in her charm, 'Allure.' Protect allies marked with 'Allure' or, if you are marked, make sure allies are between you and where Evelynn may attack from.
If you suspect Evelynn is about to ambush one of your teammates, let them know by pinging the minimap and typing in chat.
Zoe vs Evelynn Counter Stats
How to Counter Evelynn with Zoe in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some critical Zoe versus Evelynn matchup stats that may help you figure out the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Zoe’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Evelynn’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Zoe may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Evelynn..
Zoe often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her matchup does. On average, she takes less damage than Evelynn. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Zoe and Evelynn
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Who is Better, Zoe or Evelynn?
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Zoe usually loses when trying to fight Evelynn, with a 46.4% win rate. Thus, Zoe makes a bad counter to Evelynn.
While Zoe does have a lower winrate than Evelynn, when facing one another, Zoe also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less complex character to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Zoe into Evelynn.
Additionally, Zoe has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Evelynn. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Zoe vs Evelynn matchups, Evelynn is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Zoe is a terribly counter for Evelynn. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Zoe against Evelynn.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Zoe to counter Evelynn 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 tips shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zoe usually racks up much more CS as Evelynn. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Zoe versus Evelynn build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Zoe bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better vs Evelynn than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Zoe had an average winrate of 46.4% when playing against Evelynn with this build.
To have the highest probability of coming out on top against Evelynn as Zoe, you should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Zoe vs Evelynn matchups, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 46.4% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Evelynn as Zoe are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to scope the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.