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How to Win Rengar vs Zeri Counter MatchupRengar is in the s tier of champions

Rengar vs Zeri

How to Beat Zeri as Rengar in LoLRengar is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Zeri as Rengar

based on 1,381 Rengar vs Zeri matchups
Win Rate
52.8 %
K/D/A
2.13
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends games every week. In our database, Rengar faced off against Zeri 1381 times. With so many games with Rengar vs Zeri gives us faith in our capability to produce enlightening statistics and a supported build to suppress Zeri. This particular counter matchup is somewhat rare. Rengar encounters Zeri in only 1.0% of his matches.

Rengar vs Zeri Matchup Summary

Rengar does a good job of countering Zeri. Normally, he wins a fantastic 52.8% of matches the champs battle one another in. In Rengar against Zeri matches, Rengar’s side is 0.0% more probable to get first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Zeri.

Best Rengar vs Zeri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Rengar Items

~22 Mins
Serylda's GrudgeHubrisProfane Hydra

Optional Items

Edge of NightOpportunityYoumuu's GhostbladeVoltaic Cyclosword

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rengar to level upq
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Second ability for Rengar to level upe
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Last skill for Rengar to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Rengar's passive ability p
Rengar's q ability q
Rengar's w ability w
Rengar's e ability e
Rengar's ultimate ability r
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W
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Guide to Countering Zeri as Rengar

Tips for Playing as Rengar against Zeri

Make sure to take paths through brush when chasing opponents to take advantage of Rengar's passive.

Use Rengar's ultimate to find and assassinate high priority targets in team fights and skirmishes.

A lot of Rengar's power comes from empowered abilities he uses at the right moment - choose wisely!

Rengar vs Zeri Counter Stats

Rengar Image
Win Rate
52.8 %
VS
Win Rate
47.2 %
Zeri Image
8.3
< Kills >
7.2
7
< Deaths >
6.4
6.6
< Assists >
6.7
1.87
< Killing Sprees >
1.69
41
< Minions Killed >
189
1.42
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.47
18,382
< Physical Damage >
13,497
1,357
< Magic Damage >
6,473
1,160
< True Damage >
527
20,900
< Damage Dealt >
20,497
34,206
< Damage Taken >
24,011
13,127
< Gold Earned >
12,715
1.38
< Towers >
2.23
0.35
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
16,417
< Total Healing >
4,355
14,236
< Experience >
12,921
21
< Vision Score >
18
5
< Wards Placed >
8
239
< Time Dealing CC >
120

How to Counter Zeri with Rengar in LoL

The stats provided here feature some strategic Rengar vs. Zeri counter statistics that may help us explain the differences between the two. For instance, Rengar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Zeri’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Rengar may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Zeri..

Rengar typically has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. Typically, he receives more damage than Zeri. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rengar and Zeri

Damage Types Compared

Rengar
Zeri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rengar
Zeri

Who is Better, Rengar or Zeri?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Rengar usually wins when taking on Zeri, with a 52.8% win rate. Therefore, Rengar makes a good counter for Zeri.

While Rengar does have a higher win rate compared to Zeri, when facing one another, Rengar also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex character to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Rengar into Zerias his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Rengar also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zeri. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rengar vs Zeri matchups, Rengar is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Rengar is a good counter for Zeri. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Rengar against Zeri.

Additional Information for Rengar Players

How We Calculated Our Rengar vs Zeri Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Zeri as Rengar, we analyzed 1,381 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Zeri as Rengar comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Rengar to counter Zeri during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rengar typically racks up a lot less CS relative to Zeri. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Rengar versus Zeri build include Serylda's Grudge, Hubris, and Profane Hydra. When Rengar bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better countering Zeri than with many other typical builds. In fact, Rengar boasted an average win rate of 52.8% when playing against Zeri with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of defeating Zeri as Rengar, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Rengar vs Zeri matchups, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 52.8% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Zeri as Rengar are shown for all ranked divisions. To scope the statistics and builds to a specific skill level, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.