Hardest Matchups

Talon

---

29.41%

17 Games

Katarina

---

33.33%

33 Games

LeBlanc

---

33.33%

39 Games

Fizz

---

35.29%

17 Games

Galio

---

36.84%

19 Games

Kassadin

---

38.46%

13 Games

Vel'Koz

---

40%

15 Games

Yone

---

40.43%

47 Games

Malzahar

---

40.91%

22 Games

Zed

---

42.86%

63 Games

Lux

---

46.43%

28 Games

Ahri

---

47.22%

36 Games

Aurelion Sol

---

47.37%

19 Games

Anivia

---

47.37%

19 Games

Vladimir

---

48%

25 Games

Hwei

---

48.84%

43 Games

Syndra

---

48.84%

43 Games

Sylas

---

49.12%

57 Games

Zilean mid Guide, Build & Runes Explanations

Our comprehensive guide for Zilean, the Chronokeeper, focuses on the most effective builds and runes, aligning with the latest meta insights from the LoL mid Tier List in patch 14.17. With an impressive performance in the Platinum rank and above, Zilean secures a position as a ?-tier champion in the mid role. This is backed by a win rate of 50.24%, alongside a pick rate of 0.13% and a ban rate of 0.79%. With an average KDA of , it's clear that Zilean holds a very good spot in the current patch 14.17, season 14 meta, making them an strongly recommended choice for players looking to make an impact. Zilean is recognized for it's very hard level of play and this guide aims to equip you with the knowledge to leverage Zilean's strengths effectively, ensuring you know how to utilize the optimal runes and item builds. Additionally, we'll share strategies to counter Zilean in the current meta, enhancing your gameplay.

Pregame Build

The best runes and summoner spells are Sorcery and Inspiration for the primary and secondary styles respectively. With a focus on  Summon Aery as the primary keystone, the most effective. For the best summoner spells it is recommended to use  Flash and  Teleport.

Ingame Build

The best starting items are

x2

 followed by the best core items 

 with a win rate of 70.00% and a pick rate of 3.17%. This Zilean build will greatly enchance your ability to carry your games.