Zac with Irelia
How to Synergize Zac and Irelia
based on 2,211 Zac with Irelia pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Zac Irelia Synergy Summary
Best Zac vs Irelia Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Zac and Irelia
Tips for Playing as Zac with Irelia
Picking up goo chunks is very important to staying alive.
When Cell Division is ready, try to die in a position that makes it difficult for the enemy team to kill your bloblets.
Charging Elastic Slingshot from the fog of war will give opponents less time to react.
Advice to Understand How Irelia Will Play
Defiant Dance is not interrupted by crowd control, try timing it for incoming disables.
Flawless Duet does not have a maximum travel distance, try using it in creative ways.
Use Bladesurge to cover great distances by targeting low life minions on your way to champion targets.
Zac Irelia Synergy Stats
How to Play with Irelia as Zac in LoL
The Zac Irelia synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Irelia, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Zac sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Irelia. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Irelia helps Zac perform poorer in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Zac plays on the same team as Irelia, he gets a little drop in his total damage dealt. This difference could indicate that Irelia does not help protection for him to deal more damage or that her presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Zac is played together with Irelia on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Irelia.
Additionally, when Zac plays with Irelia on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Irelia does a decent job of protecting Zac in team fights.
Synergies between Zac and Irelia
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Is Zac better when played alongside Irelia?
There is no perfect champion pairing for Zac that will 100% of the time be his #1 synergy. Yet, Irelia is a good teammate for Zac. By playing on the same side as Zac, she increases their win rate by 1.0% to 52.8%. This clearly indicates that there is pretty good strategic relationship between Zac and Irelia that allows them to perform better together than alone.
Irelia has a much lower diffuclty than Zac. That means Zac players don't need to be cautious when enlisting Irelia allies to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Fighting alongside, Zac players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. When paired, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by grouping Zac and Irelia together, you will not be providing your other allies a great deal of utility. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that offsets this hole in their potential.
Regardless of the skill of your Irelia teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Zac in order to pair well with Irelia during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best items to get in your Zac and Irelia synergy build consist of Spirit Visage, Sunfire Aegis, and Thornmail. When Zac incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Irelia than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Zac had an average winrate of 52.8% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Irelia with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, Zac players should equip the Aftershock, Font of Life, Conditioning, Revitalize, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.8% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Irelia with Zac are displayed for all skill levels combined. To scope the stats and builds to a particular rank, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.