Zyra vs Rengar
How to Beat Rengar as Zyra
based on 5,417 Zyra vs Rengar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Zyra vs Rengar Matchup Summary
Best Zyra vs Rengar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Rengar as Zyra
Tips for Playing as Zyra against Rengar
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 Rengar
Rengar's passive enables him to leap out of brush, so avoid fighting him when near bushes.
Rengar puts an indicator over the nearest enemy champion when he is camouflaged during his ultimate.
Rengar gains an empowered ability when his resource bar is full. Try to confront him when it's low.
Zyra vs Rengar Counter Stats
How to Counter Rengar with Zyra in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here highlight several strategic Zyra against Rengar matchup stats that can help us figure out the differences and similarities between this set of champs. For instance, Zyra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Rengar’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Zyra may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Rengar. This observation is largely fueled by the differences in assists.
Zyra usually has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her opponent does. Typically, she takes less damage than Rengar. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Zyra and Rengar
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Who is Better, Zyra or Rengar?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Zyra usually wins when taking on Rengar, with a 52.6% win rate. Therefore, Zyra makes a good counter to Rengar.
While Zyra does have a higher winrate than Rengar, when on opposite teams, Zyra also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging character to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Zyra into Rengaras her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Zyra also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rengar. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Zyra vs Rengar matchups, Zyra is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Zyra is a good counter for Rengar. You will do well by focussing your actions on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Zyra against Rengar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Zyra to counter Rengar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zyra usually gets a similar amount of CS relative to Rengar. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Zyra versus Rengar build include Rylai's Crystal Scepter, Malignance, and Liandry's Torment. When Zyra combined at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better vs. Rengar than with most other common builds. In fact, Zyra had an average winrate of 52.6% when countering Rengar with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of beating Rengar as Zyra, Zyra players should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Relentless Hunter, and Taste of Blood runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Zyra vs Rengar face-offs, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.6% winrate overall.
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