Zed with Rumble
How to Synergize Zed and Rumble
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Zed Rumble Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Zed and Rumble
Tips for Playing as Zed with Rumble
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.
Advice to Understand How Rumble Will Play
Try and keep targets in the range of your Flamespitter. It can deal a lot of damage overtime.
If you are winning a fight you can use your ultimate to wall off an escape path.
Try and pace yourself to stay in the Danger Zone to maximize your effectiveness. It is easy to overheat if you rapidly use your abilities.
Zed Rumble Synergy Stats
How to Play with Rumble as Zed in LoL
The Zed Rumble synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Rumble, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Zed sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Rumble. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Rumble helps Zed perform not as well in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Zed is paired with Rumble, he observes a small increase in his full damage output. This could indicate that Rumble supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Zed is played alongside Rumble on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Rumble.
Additionally, when Zed plays with Rumble on the same team, he on average receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Rumble does a poor job of protecting Zed during teamfights.
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Is Zed better when played alongside Rumble?
There is no perfect ally for Zed that will 100% of the time be his top teammate. However, Rumble is a very typical teammate for Zed. By playing on the same side as Zed, he lowers their win rate by -0.6% to 47.8%. This signals that there is not really a strong bond between Zed and Rumble that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.
Rumble has a greater difficulty than Zed. That means you should be very careful when finding Rumble teammates to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing cooperatively, you should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these champions can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
Although, by bringing Zed and Rumble together, you will not be providing your team a great deal of utility. Make sure to have other champions on your team that offsets this hole in their kit.
Regardless of your Rumble ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Zed to work well with Rumble during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The top items to focus on in your Zed and Rumble synergy build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Edge of Night, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Zed used at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Rumble than with most other typical builds. In fact, Zed boasted an average win rate of 47.8% helping carry Rumble with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of defeating your oponents, Zed players should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Scorch, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for this champion pairing, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.8% win rate overall.
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