Lulu vs Zed
How to Beat Zed as Lulu
based on 2,225 Lulu vs Zed matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Lulu vs Zed Matchup Summary
Best Lulu vs Zed Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Zed as Lulu
Tips for Playing as Lulu against Zed
Glitterlance can be fired at odd angles depending on where your cursor is - Moving your cursor closer to Pix and Lulu will change your area of effect size considerably.
Consider casting Help, Pix! on ranged attackers for the Pix boost and Wild Growth on Tanks or Fighters for the added initiation power.
Advice to Win Against Zed
Zed's Shadow Slash can only slow you if his shadow hits you with it.
Zed receives bonus effect from Attack Damage items he purchases, so Armor is super effective against him.
After Zed uses his Living Shadow, he is at his most vulnerable as his damage, slow, and mobility are both dependent upon it.
Lulu vs Zed Counter Stats
How to Counter Zed with Lulu in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here emphasize several strategic Lulu versus Zed counter stats that can help you distinguish the distinctions between the pair. Lulu’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Zed’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Lulu may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Zed. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.
Lulu normally has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her enemy does. On average, she takes less damage than Zed. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Lulu and Zed
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Who is Better, Lulu or Zed?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Lulu usually fairs equally well when playing against Zed, with a 49.5% win rate. Thus, Lulu makes an ok counter to Zed.
While Lulu does have a lower win rate than Zed, when they face off with one another, Lulu also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Lulu into Zed.
Additionally, Lulu has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zed. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Lulu vs Zed matchups, Zed is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Lulu is a somewhat poor counter for Zed. Make sure you focus your strategy on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Lulu against Zed.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Lulu to counter Zed during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Lulu on average racks up a lot less CS as Zed. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Lulu versus Zed build consist of Redemption, Ardent Censer, and Dream Maker. When Lulu bought at least these three items in her build, she performed much better versus Zed than with many other common builds. In fact, Lulu boasted an average winrate of 49.5% when playing against Zed with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of defeating Zed as Lulu, Lulu players should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Lulu vs Zed face-offs, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.5% win rate overall.
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