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How to Win Zyra vs Neeko Counter MatchupZyra is in the s tier of champions

Zyra vs Neeko

How to Beat Neeko as Zyra in LoLZyra is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Neeko as Zyra

based on 4,850 Zyra vs Neeko matchups
Win Rate
55.3 %
K/D/A
2.34
Pick Rate
3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked LoL rounds each and every week. Within our data, Zyra fought Neeko in 4850 matches. Using so many matchups for Zyra vs Neeko gives us confidence in our ability to provide actionable stats and a pro build to crush your opponent. This particular champion pairing is fairly rare. Zyra encounters Neeko in only 3.0% of her games.

Zyra vs Neeko Matchup Summary

Zyra does a great job of countering Neeko. Typically, she wins a terrific 55.3% of matches the champs fight each other in. In Zyra vs Neeko rounds, Zyra’s team is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood. This implies that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Neeko.

Best Zyra vs Neeko Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Zyra Items

~22 Mins
Rylai's Crystal ScepterCryptbloomZaz'Zak's Realmspike

Optional Items

ShadowflameStormsurgeZhonya's HourglassLiandry's Torment

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
DominationTaste of BloodRelentless Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Zyra's passive ability p
Zyra's q ability q
Zyra's w ability w
Zyra's e ability e
Zyra's ultimate ability r
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E
2
W
3
Q
4
E
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E
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R
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E
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Guide to Countering Neeko as Zyra

Tips for Playing as Zyra against Neeko

Seeds grant vision to your team.

Placing a seed in your spell's path after you have cast it gives you the best chance of having a seed in the proper spot.

Zyra is a great ambusher - look for opportunities to set a trap of seeds in brush, then lure enemies in.

Advice to Win Against Neeko

Pop Blossom's warning visuals are invisible if Neeko is disguised.

Standing behind minions against Neeko is very dangerous as Tangle-Barbs become stronger.

Zyra vs Neeko Counter Stats

Zyra Image
Win Rate
55.3 %
VS
Win Rate
44.7 %
Neeko Image
4
< Kills >
5.4
6.4
< Deaths >
6.3
11
< Assists >
8.2
0.87
< Killing Sprees >
1.21
61
< Minions Killed >
114
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.39
1,006
< Physical Damage >
1,275
20,847
< Magic Damage >
18,310
1,070
< True Damage >
768
22,924
< Damage Dealt >
20,354
19,101
< Damage Taken >
22,429
10,042
< Gold Earned >
10,721
1.85
< Towers >
1.73
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
2,057
< Total Healing >
2,620
11,968
< Experience >
13,408
59
< Vision Score >
34
25
< Wards Placed >
15
291
< Time Dealing CC >
193

How to Counter Neeko with Zyra in LoL

The stats shown here highlight some valuable Zyra against Neeko matchup statistics that can help you understand the differences between the two. For instance, Zyra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Neeko’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Zyra may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Neeko..

Zyra often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Neeko. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Zyra and Neeko

Damage Types Compared

Zyra
Neeko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Zyra
Neeko

Who is Better, Zyra or Neeko?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Zyra usually wins when facing off against Neeko, with a 55.3% win rate. As a result, Zyra makes a fantastic counter for Neeko.

While Zyra does have a much higher winrate than Neeko, when on opposite teams, Zyra also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex champ to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Zyra into Neekoas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Zyra has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Neeko. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Zyra vs Neeko matchups, Zyra is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Zyra is a great counter for Neeko. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Zyra against Neeko.

Additional Information for Zyra Players

How We Calculated Our Zyra vs Neeko Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Neeko as Zyra, we analyzed 4,850 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 Neeko as Zyra 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Zyra to counter Neeko during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Zyra usually picks up less CS relative to Neeko. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Zyra versus Neeko build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Cryptbloom, and Zaz'Zak's Realmspike. When Zyra used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting Neeko than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Zyra had an average win rate of 55.3% battling Neeko with this counter build.

To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Neeko as Zyra, you should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Relentless Hunter, and Taste of Blood runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Zyra vs Neeko counterpicks, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 55.3% winrate overall.

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