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Kha'Zix with Zed

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How to Synergize Kha'Zix and Zed

based on 2,821 Kha'Zix with Zed pairs
Win Rate
46.9 %
K/D/A
2.19
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull the stats from from millions of League rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Kha'Zix has fought alongside Zed in 2821 recent, ranked games. By accumulating so much relevant data from the makers of League of Legends, we are confident that we can showcase high quality, usable builds to help Kha'Zix play with Zed. It is relatively rare for Kha'Zix to play with Zed as teammates. This has only taken place in approx. 2.6% of matches with Kha'Zix.

Kha'Zix Zed Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Kha'Zix has done a pathetic job of playing alongside Zed. Usually, he wins a poor 46.9% of rounds the champs appear on the same team. If you want to do better as Kha'Zix when playing with Zed by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with him, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kha'Zix vs Zed Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Kircheis ShardThe Brutalizer

Core Kha'Zix Items

~22 Mins
Serylda's GrudgeHubrisProfane Hydra

Optional Items

Axiom ArcMaw of MalmortiusEdge of NightOpportunity

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kha'Zix to level upq
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Second ability for Kha'Zix to level upw
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Last skill for Kha'Zix to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactTreasure Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Kha'Zix's passive ability p
Kha'Zix's q ability q
Kha'Zix's w ability w
Kha'Zix's e ability e
Kha'Zix's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Kha'Zix and Zed

Tips for Playing as Kha'Zix with Zed

Enemies are considered isolated if they have no allies within a short distance. The damage of Taste Their Fear is massively increased against these targets.

Unseen Threat activates when Kha'Zix cannot be seen by the enemy team. Reactivate by using brush or Void Assault. Don't forget to apply Unseen Threat by autoattacking enemy champions.

Kha'Zix has a great deal of freedom to choose where and when to fight. Pick your battles carefully to succeed.

Advice to Understand How Zed Will Play

Placing a Living Shadow before using Death Mark can give Zed a safe escape from combat.

Saving energy and spell cooldowns until you use your ultimate will maximize Death Mark's damage.

Quickly double tapping Living Shadow will teleport Zed to his shadow immediately for rapid escapes.

Kha'Zix Zed Synergy Stats

Kha'Zix Image
Win Rate
46.9 %
VS
Win Rate
53.1 %
Zed Image
7.8
< Kills >
8.3
6.4
< Deaths >
6.3
6.2
< Assists >
6.1
1.8
< Killing Sprees >
1.9
27
< Minions Killed >
27
1.69
< Dragons Killed >
1.7
0.32
< Inhibitors >
0.33
17,271
< Physical Damage >
17,790
1,100
< Magic Damage >
1,085
1,045
< True Damage >
998
19,417
< Damage Dealt >
19,874
34,130
< Damage Taken >
33,569
12,777
< Gold Earned >
12,821
0.94
< Towers >
1.01
0.35
< Baron Takedowns >
0.36
16,788
< Total Healing >
16,467
14,179
< Experience >
13,997
24
< Vision Score >
23
6
< Wards Placed >
6
224
< Time Dealing CC >
219

How to Play with Zed as Kha'Zix in LoL

The Kha'Zix Zed synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Zed, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Kha'Zix sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Zed. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Zed helps Kha'Zix perform not as well in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Kha'Zix tries to synergize with Zed, he observes a little decrease in his total damage dealt. This difference may signal that Zed doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Kha'Zix is played together with Zed on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Zed.

Moreover, when Kha'Zix plays with Zed on the same team, he typically receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Zed does a poor job of covering Kha'Zix during teamfights.

Synergies between Kha'Zix and Zed

Damage Types Compared

Kha'Zix
Zed
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kha'Zix
Zed

Is Kha'Zix better when played alongside Zed?

There is no perfect ally for Kha'Zix that will always be his #1 ally. However, Zed is a below average teammate for Kha'Zix. By locking into the same side as Kha'Zix, he drops their win rate by -2.3% to 46.9%. This demonstrates that there is a harmful synergy between Kha'Zix and Zed that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Zed has a greater difficulty than Kha'Zix. That means Kha'Zix players should be careful when finding Zed allies to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to fight well with you.

Working cooperatively, Kha'Zix players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Together, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Conversely, by pairing Kha'Zix and Zed together, you probably will not be giving your side a lot of utility. Plan to bring other champs on your team that nullifies this hole in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of the ability of your Zed ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Kha'Zix Players

How We Calculated Our Kha'Zix Zed Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kha'Zix and Zed, we analyzed 2,821 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Kha'Zix with Zed comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Kha'Zix in order to work well with Zed during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The most important items to build first in your Kha'Zix and Zed synergy build include Serylda's Grudge, Hubris, and Profane Hydra. When Kha'Zix used at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Zed than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Kha'Zix boasted an average win rate of 46.9% helping carry Zed with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, Kha'Zix players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.9% win rate overall.

If you want to see Kha'Zix and Zed collaboration tips and stats for a an individual skill level, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and strategies shown are calculated using all games finished with these champions.