Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.
Champion 1
Shaco
VS
Champion 2
Zyra
vs

42.5%
Shaco win rate vs Zyra
Zyra hard counters Shaco
160
Games Analyzed
42.5%
Shaco WR
57.5%
Zyra WR
-600
Avg Gold Diff @15
Shaco
DamageAD
StyleBurst
RangeMelee
Difficulty****-
StrongEarly game
RunesHail of Blades / Inspiration
SummsIgnite + Smite
Zyra
DamageAP
StylePoke
RangeRanged
Difficulty**---
StrongMid game
RunesArcane Comet / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Ignite
Power Spike Timeline
Shaco
Level 3
Zyra
Level 3
Shaco
Level 6
Zyra
Level 6
Shaco
1 item
Zyra
1 item
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Shaco is strongest early game while Zyra peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
Mixed Resistances
Shaco deals AD damage while Zyra deals AP. Build resistances accordingly  don't stack the wrong type.
Range Advantage
Zyra has range advantage. Shaco should look for short trades when Zyra uses abilities on the wave. Freeze near your tower and wait for jungle help or an all-in window.
Exploit Shaco's Weakness
Shaco's main weakness: Falls off late, team needs to play around boxes, squishy. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Shaco Win Condition
Early cheese ganks, box traps, clone mind games
Zyra Win Condition
Plant zone control, R knockup in teamfights, high damage support
Recommended Items
Shaco

Eclipse
Core
Build every game

Youmuu's Ghostblade
Core
Build every game
Edge of Night
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Zyra's AP damage and CC

Hexdrinker
Counter
Magic damage shield vs Zyra's burst
Zyra

Liandry's Anguish
Core
Build every game

Rylai's Crystal Scepter
Core
Build every game

Void Staff
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Shaco's AD damage

Death's Dance
Defensive
Bleed passive reduces burst, heal on takedown

Zhonya's Hourglass
Counter
Stasis to survive assassin burst
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