Zilean with Ezreal
How to Synergize Zilean and Ezreal
based on 2,824 Zilean with Ezreal pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Zilean Ezreal Synergy Summary
Best Zilean vs Ezreal Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Zilean and Ezreal
Tips for Playing as Zilean with Ezreal
Time Warp is an effective way to enable allies to finish off enemies, or escape from a losing battle.
Chronoshift is a powerful deterrent to attacking your carries, but casting Chronoshift too early in a fight can cause the enemy to switch targets too soon, making it less effective.
You can combine the use of Time Bomb and Rewind to place two Time Bombs on a target quickly. Placing the second bomb will detonate the first and stun all nearby enemies.
Advice to Understand How Ezreal Will Play
Use Arcane Shift to help line up your other skill shots.
You can line up Trueshot Barrage to hit multiple minion waves or even Monsters.
You can play Ezreal either as a Attack Damage carry or Ability Power carry depending on how you build him.
Zilean Ezreal Synergy Stats
How to Play with Ezreal as Zilean in LoL
The Zilean Ezreal synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ezreal, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Zilean sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ezreal. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Ezreal helps Zilean perform poorer in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Zilean plays on the same team as Ezreal, he gets a little drop in his complete damage output. This change may signal that Ezreal does not support by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Zilean is played with Ezreal on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Ezreal. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Ezreal.
Additionally, when Zilean plays with Ezreal on the same side, he on average takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could mean that Ezreal does a poor job of protecting Zilean in teamfights.
Synergies between Zilean and Ezreal
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Is Zilean better when played alongside Ezreal?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Zilean that will always be his best synergy. However, overall, Ezreal is a below average ally for Zilean. By locking into the same side as Zilean, he lowers their win rate by -2.2% to 48.5%. This demonstrates that there is a bad strategic relationship between Zilean and Ezreal that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Ezreal has a greater difficulty than Zilean. That means Zilean players need to be careful when lining up Ezreal teammates to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to do well with you.
When playing alongside, Zilean players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Together, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by grouping Zilean and Ezreal together, you may not be giving your other allies very much engage. Plan to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this hole in their abilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Ezreal ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Zilean to pair well with Ezreal during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The top finished items to build first in your Zilean and Ezreal synergy build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Zilean combined at least these three items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Ezreal than with many other common item sets. In fact, Zilean had an average winrate of 48.5% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Ezreal with this build.
To have the best likelihood of beating your oponents, you should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Cheap Shot, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for this champion pairing, this set of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.5% win rate overall.
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