Playstyle: Zilean Builds
Poke & Wave Clear
2,079 Games
46%
Harass & Wave Clear
1,240 Games
50%
Execute & Wave Clear
678 Games
49%
Core Zilean Item Build Order

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5th




6th

Starting



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6th
Core Zilean Item Build Path









Situational







Summoner Spells


Damage Breakdown
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Q
Q
Q
Q
Q

W
W
W
W
W

E
E
E
E
E

R
R
R
Zilean Skill Order
Q
E
W
Key Insights
If Zilean successfully channels

P
, he gains the same amount of XP.

Q
reveals the affected area as well as struck enemies for 6 seconds.

Q
instantly detonates and stuns enemies if another one hits the same unit.

R
's effect lasts for 5 seconds.
Strengths
Excels against immobile champions and enabling his teammates.
With enough Ability Haste, he can land a third

Q
to chain-CC two stuns.

Q
doubles as a zoning tool to block enemies off from areas.
For mid, he synergizes well with

,

,

,

,

, and

. Can opt for

or

when needed.
For support, he synergizes well with

,

,

,

, and

. Can opt for

,

, or

when needed.
Weaknesses
Has a weaker early game.

Q
will naturally push the wave during trades, leaving his wave in bad spots.
If

R
is used too early, enemies will typically wait it out and kill the target after.