Zed
the Master of Shadows
the Master of Shadows
Middle · Ranked Solo/Duo · Emerald+ · Global
Recommended setup
Context-adjusted estimates comparing realistic alternatives, not raw win rates.
Adjusted WPA is still in shadow validation for this patch.
Duo chemistry
Same-team outcomes with Zed as Middle.
Baseline 52.0% · 6,649 games
Vi
Jungle
Pair win rate
62.2%
+10.2%
119 games
Nunu & Willump
Jungle
Pair win rate
63.3%
+11.3%
79 games
Fiddlesticks
Jungle
Pair win rate
60.3%
+8.3%
141 games
Kayn
Jungle
Pair win rate
59.2%
+7.2%
179 games
Nidalee
Jungle
Pair win rate
59.3%
+7.3%
167 games
Ranked by confidence-adjusted lift, not raw win rate. Pair results are descriptive and still reflect player skill, patch balance, and selection effects.
Summoner Spells
Skill Order
Patch history
Global Emerald+ aggregate · 3 patches
52.0%
+1.5 pp since 16.13
Starting Items
Boots
51.2%(2,369)· 37% pick
52.9%(967)· 15% pick
56.3%(794)· 12% pickCore Build Path
10:3253%
17:3453%
23:2956%Situational (4th–6th)
61.6%(643)· 10% pick62.0%(600)· 9% pick
66.2%(352)· 5% pick
56.2%(324)· 5% pick58.8%(238)· 4% pick65.1%(195)· 3% pickCore Build
Recommended balances sample size and results (games × win rate). An alternative may show a higher rate from fewer games.
Core Build
53.3%(968)
Situational
Runes
Primary
Secondary
Core Build
53.1%(821)
Situational
Runes
PrimaryCore Build
55.3%(445)
Situational
Runes
Primary
SecondarySecondary
