Lancez Fossoyeur des mondes quand vous êtes certain de pouvoir forcer le combat.
Utilisez Ruée obscure tout en lançant Épée des Darkin pour augmenter vos chances de toucher l'ennemi.
Facilitez Épée des Darkin avec des compétences de contrôle de foule, telles que Chaînes infernales, ou avec les effets immobilisants de vos alliés.
Si vous arrivez à être aussi rapide que Zilean, il est parfois utile d'attendre que son ultime soit terminé pour porter le coup de grâce.
Zilean est fragile si une équipe se concentre sur lui, mais il est sinon difficile à tuer. Occupez-vous de lui en équipe.
The stat comparisons shown here underscore several influential Aatrox against Zilean counter stats that can help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Aatrox’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Zilean’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Aatrox may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Zilean. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.
Aatrox normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. On average, he takes more damage than Zilean. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Aatrox usually fairs equally well when taking on Zilean, with a 49.3% win rate. As a result, Aatrox makes an ok counter for Zilean.
While Aatrox does have a lower win rate than Zilean, when on opposite teams, Aatrox also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Aatrox into Zilean.
Additionally, Aatrox has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zilean. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Aatrox vs Zilean matchups, Zilean is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Aatrox is a somewhat poor counter for Zilean. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Aatrox against Zilean.
To learn all of the intricacies of Aatrox in order to counter Zilean during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Aatrox often racks up more CS as Zilean. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Aatrox versus Zilean build include Éviscérateur, Danse de la mort, and Rancune de Serylda. When Aatrox combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better vs Zilean than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Aatrox boasted an average win rate of 49.3% battling Zilean with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against Zilean as Aatrox, Aatrox players should take the Conquérant, Triomphe, Légende : ténacité, Baroud d'honneur, Plaque d'os, and Inébranlable runes from the Précision and Volonté rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Aatrox vs Zilean counters, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.3% win rate overall.
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