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.
The stat comparisons provided here show some critical Zed vs. Renata Glasc counter stats that can help us interpret the distinctions between this pair of champions. For instance, Zed’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Renata Glasc’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Zed may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Renata Glasc. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.
Zed typically has a much larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Typically, he receives more damage than Renata Glasc. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Zed usually loses when facing off against Renata Glasc, with a 48.6% win rate. Thus, Zed makes a bad counter for Renata Glasc.
While Zed does have a lower winrate than Renata Glasc, when on opposite teams, Zed also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging champion to learn. You should be careful when picking Zed into Renata Glascas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Zed also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Renata Glasc. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Zed vs Renata Glasc matchups, Renata Glasc is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Zed is a somewhat poor counter to Renata Glasc. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Zed against Renata Glasc.
To learn all of the intricacies of Zed in order to counter Renata Glasc during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zed most often gets much more CS as Renata Glasc. Champs who typically don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.
The most important items to prioritize in your Zed versus Renata Glasc build include Serylda's Grudge, Hubris, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Zed incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better versus Renata Glasc than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Zed had an average winrate of 48.6% battling Renata Glasc with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of defeating Renata Glasc as Zed, Zed players should equip the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Scorch, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Zed vs Renata Glasc battles, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 48.6% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Renata Glasc as Zed are displayed for all ranked divisions. To narrow the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.