Zilean

Zilean Counters

Support Tier A51.3% WR

Looking for the best pick against Zilean? Mage support with crowd control and poke. Solid against burst and mobility. Below are the champions that counter Zilean the hardest, and the champions Zilean beats.

Best counters against Zilean

Sona Sona
Support Tahm Kench Tahm Kench
Support

How to counter Zilean

Zilean is a utility support who stuns with his double bomb, speeds up allies, and revives one with his ultimate. He is squishy and relies on positioning, so he struggles against engage that catches him, or champions that burst him before he reacts.

  • Tahm Kench — Tanky and with sustain, he devours his ally to pull them out of danger, nullifying Zilean's plays.

Zilean is strong against

Malphite Malphite
Top Swain Swain
Support Brand Brand
Support Renata Glasc Renata Glasc
Support Poppy Poppy
Support Pantheon Pantheon
Support Maokai Maokai
Support Morgana Morgana
Support

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Frequently asked questions

Who counters Zilean?

The champions that counter Zilean best right now are Sona, Tahm Kench. They have favorable matchups against Zilean by win rate.

What lane does Zilean play?

Zilean is mainly played as Support, currently A tier with a 51.3% win rate.