Best Zed Mid Synergies

The best partner with Zed Mid is FiddleSticks Jungle. The pair wins 52.5% across 3,814 games, 3.0 points more than the two champions' own win rates predict. Karthus Jungle (+3.0 over 2,905 games) and Taliyah Jungle (+2.2 over 2,036 games) also over-perform. Swain ADC has the highest raw win rate (56.1%) among well-sampled pairs, but that is about what its own strength predicts (52.7% expected). Based on Low Elo Ranked Solo/Duo games, patches 26.20-26.22. These are observed associations, not guaranteed outcomes. The weakest listed synergies for Zed Mid are Rengar Jungle, Naafiri Jungle, Master Yi Jungle, Kha'Zix Jungle, Talon Jungle, Viego Jungle, Yasuo Top, Nocturne Jungle, Briar Jungle, and Graves Jungle. The detailed info below lists each partner with observed win rate, expected win rate delta, sample size, rank scope, and patch window.

Updated 2026-11-15. Data is current for LoL patch 26.22 (all regions, low elo and high elo).

Zed Mid duo tips

  1. Teemo & Zed - Teemo adds magic damage to Zed's physical burst, so opponents cannot rely on armor alone. Teemo's Noxious Trap(R) slow can also make it easier for Zed to land his full combo on a caught target.
  2. Volibear & Zed - Stormbringer (R) temporarily disables nearby enemy towers, giving Volibear and Zed a safer window to dive a target under turret. Zed can commit with Death Mark (R) during that window and still threaten an exit through his return shadow.
  3. Evelynn & Zed - Allure(W) applies a delayed charm and reduces the target's magic resistance when triggered; Death Mark(R) lets Zed dive the marked champion and repeat part of his damage after a delay.
  4. Elise & Zed - Elise's Cocoon(E) can start a gank and give Zed time to land his W-E-Q burst on a stationary target. Their damage types also make it harder for opponents to shut both champions down by stacking one resistance.
  5. Zed & Kalista - Fate's Call (R) pulls Kalista's Oathsworn ally to her, then lets that ally dash toward a location and displace enemies hit; Zed can follow the entry with Death Mark (R) and his shadow abilities.
  6. FiddleSticks & Zed - Fiddlesticks benefits when a teammate draws attention before he channels Crowstorm(R). Zed can dive a priority target with Death Mark(R), creating a window for Fiddlesticks to follow with area damage and fear.

Top 10 Low Elo Zed Mid all-role strongest synergies

  1. FiddleSticks Jungle - 52.5% win rate with Zed Mid (+3.0 points vs expected), 3,814 games.
  2. Karthus Jungle - 50.7% win rate with Zed Mid (+3.0 points vs expected), 2,905 games.
  3. Taliyah Jungle - 51.2% win rate with Zed Mid (+2.2 points vs expected), 2,036 games.
  4. Mordekaiser Jungle - 54.4% win rate with Zed Mid (+2.1 points vs expected), 1,053 games.
  5. Elise Jungle - 53.3% win rate with Zed Mid (+2.0 points vs expected), 4,254 games.
  6. Ivern Jungle - 50.9% win rate with Zed Mid (+1.9 points vs expected), 1,044 games.
  7. Zyra Jungle - 54.2% win rate with Zed Mid (+1.9 points vs expected), 2,760 games.
  8. Ziggs ADC - 52.5% win rate with Zed Mid (+1.9 points vs expected), 4,187 games.
  9. Teemo Jungle - 52.7% win rate with Zed Mid (+1.9 points vs expected), 1,985 games.
  10. Zac Jungle - 50.9% win rate with Zed Mid (+1.8 points vs expected), 3,167 games.

Top 10 Low Elo Zed Mid all-role weakest synergies

  1. Rengar Jungle - 42.6% win rate with Zed Mid (-2.0 points vs expected), 3,951 games.
  2. Naafiri Jungle - 45.7% win rate with Zed Mid (-2.0 points vs expected), 3,544 games.
  3. Master Yi Jungle - 48.6% win rate with Zed Mid (-1.7 points vs expected), 12,753 games.
  4. Kha'Zix Jungle - 46.1% win rate with Zed Mid (-1.6 points vs expected), 6,332 games.
  5. Talon Jungle - 46.5% win rate with Zed Mid (-1.5 points vs expected), 4,046 games.
  6. Viego Jungle - 47.7% win rate with Zed Mid (-1.5 points vs expected), 10,478 games.
  7. Yasuo Top - 45.9% win rate with Zed Mid (-1.4 points vs expected), 4,940 games.
  8. Nocturne Jungle - 47.3% win rate with Zed Mid (-1.4 points vs expected), 7,254 games.
  9. Briar Jungle - 49.6% win rate with Zed Mid (-1.3 points vs expected), 7,024 games.
  10. Graves Jungle - 47.2% win rate with Zed Mid (-1.3 points vs expected), 8,450 games.

Top 10 High Elo Zed Mid all-role strongest synergies

  1. FiddleSticks Jungle - 54.2% win rate with Zed Mid (+3.2 points vs expected), 2,967 games.
  2. Zyra Jungle - 54.9% win rate with Zed Mid (+2.3 points vs expected), 2,727 games.
  3. Taliyah Jungle - 52.8% win rate with Zed Mid (+2.3 points vs expected), 4,023 games.
  4. Karthus Jungle - 53.0% win rate with Zed Mid (+2.2 points vs expected), 2,822 games.
  5. Ivern Jungle - 51.1% win rate with Zed Mid (+1.6 points vs expected), 1,142 games.
  6. Sona Support - 55.2% win rate with Zed Mid (+1.6 points vs expected), 3,072 games.
  7. Zac Jungle - 52.5% win rate with Zed Mid (+1.5 points vs expected), 2,802 games.
  8. Syndra ADC - 53.5% win rate with Zed Mid (+1.5 points vs expected), 2,179 games.
  9. Lillia Jungle - 52.7% win rate with Zed Mid (+1.2 points vs expected), 8,419 games.
  10. Kennen Top - 50.6% win rate with Zed Mid (+1.2 points vs expected), 3,351 games.

Top 10 High Elo Zed Mid all-role weakest synergies

  1. Rengar Jungle - 47.7% win rate with Zed Mid (-2.2 points vs expected), 2,894 games.
  2. Viego Jungle - 46.8% win rate with Zed Mid (-2.1 points vs expected), 5,616 games.
  3. Nocturne Jungle - 44.7% win rate with Zed Mid (-1.8 points vs expected), 2,349 games.
  4. Qiyana Jungle - 45.1% win rate with Zed Mid (-1.7 points vs expected), 5,242 games.
  5. Kha'Zix Jungle - 47.0% win rate with Zed Mid (-1.7 points vs expected), 4,805 games.
  6. Kayn Jungle - 47.7% win rate with Zed Mid (-1.5 points vs expected), 4,737 games.
  7. Talon Jungle - 48.0% win rate with Zed Mid (-1.5 points vs expected), 4,046 games.
  8. Master Yi Jungle - 49.0% win rate with Zed Mid (-1.4 points vs expected), 4,091 games.
  9. Warwick Jungle - 48.0% win rate with Zed Mid (-1.4 points vs expected), 1,721 games.
  10. Lee Sin Jungle - 47.0% win rate with Zed Mid (-1.3 points vs expected), 9,424 games.

How these matchup statistics are calculated

Counter and synergy statistics use Ranked Solo/Duo games, exclude matches shorter than 600 seconds, and group results by patch window, region, rank scope, and champion role.

Pairwise pages use a rolling three-patch window and compare observed win rate with a log-odds expected win rate based on each champion's role-adjusted baseline; listed pairs require at least 1,000 games.

Read the full methodology for the model and guidance on interpreting these results.