Patch: 26.5
Patch: 26.5
Tier Tier 1
Win Rate 52.6%
Win Rate Change
+1.4%
Pick rate 0.6%
Ban rate 1.4%
Matches 2,369
Playstyle Builds
Pro Builds
Patch: 26.5
Runes
Precision
Domination
Sorcery
Inspiration
Resolve
Electrocute
Dark Harvest
Hail of Blades
Cheap Shot
Taste of Blood
Sudden Impact
Sixth Sense
Grisly Mementos
Deep Ward
Treasure Hunter
Relentless Hunter
Ultimate Hunter
Precision
Sorcery
Inspiration
Resolve
Absorb Life
Triumph
Presence of Mind
Legend: Alacrity
Legend: Haste
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
Cut Down
Last Stand
5008
5005
5007
5008
5010
5001
5011
5013
5001
Summoner Spells
Items
Starting Items
Scorchclaw Pup
Build Order
Fated Ashes
Haunting Guise
Liandry's Torment
Boots
Sorcerer's Shoes
Needlessly Large Rod
Hextech Alternator
Shadowflame
Completed Items
Liandry's Torment
Sorcerer's Shoes
Shadowflame
Rylai's Crystal Scepter
Zhonya's Hourglass
Rabadon's Deathcap
Situational Items
Blackfire Torch
Morellonomicon
Mejai's Soulstealer
Cryptbloom
Bloodletter's Curse
Banshee's Veil
Horizon Focus

Ability Max Order

72%

32 games

Deadly Spines Q
Grasping Roots E
Rampant Growth W
Garden of Thorns
Deadly Spines
Rampant Growth
Grasping Roots
Stranglethorns
1
Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
E
12
R
13
E
14
W
15
W
16
W
17
R
18
W
Damage Breakdown
85%
10%

Key Insights

  • Killing an enemy unit grants 20% charge towards a
    W
    Seed, increased to 100% if the enemy is a champion.
  • P
    ,
    W
    , Thorn Spitters, and Vine Lashers reveal their affected areas.
  • Thorn Spitters and Vine Lashers within
    R
    reset their duration, gain HP, and deal bonus damage.
  • Zyra gains True Sight of enemies who step on
    W
    for 1.5 seconds.
  • Zyra's auto attacks apply a high-priority mark against enemy champions for Thorn Spitters and Vine Lashers to target first.

Strengths

  • Can sprout Thorn Spitters and Vine Lashers to block skillshots.
  • Excels with items that boost her ability power, crowd control, and area-of-effect damage.
  • Her gank assist and teamfighting become even stronger after unlocking
    R
    .
  • Very strong laner, and is considered to be a lane bully.

Weaknesses

  • Completely immobile, leaving her vulnerable to ganks.
  • If her combo is dodged or misses, she's extremely vulnerable and easy to take out.
  • Significantly harder to play from behind.
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