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
Vi
VS
Champion 2
Zed
vs

56.1%
Vi win rate vs Zed
Vi hard counters Zed
492
Games Analyzed
56.1%
Vi WR
43.9%
Zed WR
+488
Avg Gold Diff @15
Vi
DamageAD
StyleBurst
RangeMelee
Difficulty**---
StrongEarly game
RunesConqueror / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Smite
Zed
DamageAD
StyleBurst
RangeMelee
Difficulty****-
StrongMid game
RunesElectrocute / Sorcery
SummsFlash + Ignite
Power Spike Timeline
Vi
Level 3
Zed
Level 3
Vi
Level 6
Zed
Level 6
Vi
1 item
Zed
1 item
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Vi is strongest early game while Zed peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
Armor Rush
Both champions deal physical damage. Whoever builds armor first (Plated Steelcaps, Bramble Vest) gets a huge advantage in trades.
Mirror Playstyle
Both champions play a burst style. The one with better execution and itemization wins. Focus on spacing and cooldown tracking.
Exploit Zed's Weakness
Zed's main weakness: Zhonya's, exhaust, tanks, falling behind. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Vi Win Condition
R point-and-click lockdown, gank with Q, burst squishies
Zed Win Condition
Assassinate squishies with R combo, splitpush side lanes
Recommended Items
Vi

Eclipse
Core
Build every game

Black Cleaver
Core
Build every game

Death's Dance
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Zed's AD damage

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

Eclipse
Core
Build every game

Youmuu's Ghostblade
Core
Build every game

Serylda's Grudge
Core
Build every game

Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Vi's AD damage

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