Mid · Emerald+
Zed
Stats · Patch 16.10
VS
Rank
Queue
Win Rate i
51.0%
vs 50% baseline
3,423 ranked games sampled.
Pick Rate i
9.6%
Of ranked games in window
Higher = more meta presence.
Ban Rate i
31.1%
Banned by either team
High = strong or hated pick.
Rank Difficulty i
+2.0pp
High Elo vs Low Elo WR
Rewards mechanics — harder to master.
Scaling Curve i
When Zed wins
Strongest phase 30-35 min · Avg match 27.8 min
Side · Winrate
Red side
favored by 4.9%
Zed benefits from red-side vision triangle and Baron-side rotation.
Blue Side
47.8%
DELTA 4.9%
Red Side FAVORED
52.7%
Objectives
What actually wins games
Win rate when secured · sorted by impact
Dragon Soul
Baron
Dragon (3+)
First Tower First BloodDragon Soul and Baron provide the highest winrate conversion in the selected dataset.
Win Conditions
How to win on Zed
Derived from the stats above — keep these in mind every game. Numbers update as the match collector ingests new data.
01
Play the scaling game
Win rate climbs from 48.1% at 25-30 min to 54.3% at 30-35 min. Stall the early lanes, trade for objectives once items come online.
From Power Curve
+6.2 pp
02
Take Red side when possible
Zed performs 4.9% better on the Red side. Easier objective setup + lane-side bushes shift the matchup.
From Side Winrate
-4.9%
03
Prioritise Dragon Soul
Securing Dragon Soul converts to wins at 90.2%. Stack drakes early, contest the soul fight with full vision setup.
From Objectives
90.2%
04
Group for Baron mid-game
Baron secured = 82.2% win rate. After 20 min, rotate as 5 around buff timer + clear vision before contest.
From Objectives
82.2%
05
Rewards mechanical mastery
Win rate is 2.0 pp higher in Master+ than Gold-Iron. The skill ceiling pays off — invest in execution.
From Rank Breakdown
+2.0 pp