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How to Play ZileanSupport Build, Emerald+Patch 26.11

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Zilean with MOBA Trainer's best data for every build. The highest win rate Zilean build, from rune set to skill order to item path, for Support. LoL Patch 26.11.

In Patch 26.11, Zilean is A tier Support with 51.5% win rate over merged Emerald+ data. Best build: Summon Aery + Shurelya's Battlesong, Bandlepipes. Hardest matchup: Thresh (50.6% win rate for Zilean).

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Zilean Support Build (Patch 26.11)

Highest win rate build path (2.7% pick rate, 51.5% win rate). Stats aggregated from Emerald+ ranked.

Runes

Sorcery
Summon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceWaterwalking
Domination
Relentless HunterCheap Shot
Stat Shards
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling

Summoner Spells

FlashHeal

Skill Priority

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Item Build

Starting Items
Health PotionHealth Potion
Boots
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Core Items
Shurelya's BattlesongBandlepipesImperial Mandate
Situational / Late Game
Shurelya's BattlesongSolstice SleighBandlepipesImperial MandateZaz'Zak's RealmspikeCelestial Opposition

How to play Zilean Support

  • Pick Zilean Support in patch 26.11 when you need a A tier option with stable meta presence.
  • Your main power spike on Zilean Support is the first completed core item: trade around stable meta patterns and look for fights when your keystone and first rush item are online.
  • Common mistake: forcing fights without vision or wave state on Support. Fix it by syncing roams and trades with your jungler and resetting after a bad trade. Practice the scenario in the puzzle embed to drill the fix.

Zilean Support Counters (Patch 26.11)

Toughest Support matchups for Zilean this patch, by Zilean win rate against each opponent (Emerald+ ranked).

OpponentZilean Win RateGames
BardBard47.6%1,630
SennaSenna48.9%1,473
LuluLulu49.9%1,740
NautilusNautilus50.5%1,737
ThreshThresh50.6%2,263
KarmaKarma50.7%1,589
NamiNami51.8%2,013
SeraphineSeraphine52.8%2,244
View Zilean counters · LoL tier list

Frequently asked questions

Is Zilean good in Patch 26.11?

Zilean is A tier Support in Patch 26.11 with a 51.5% win rate, 2.7% pick rate, and 1.2% ban rate over merged Emerald+ data from u.gg and op.gg. MOBA Trainer rescored Zilean Support after Patch 26.11 using win rate, pick rate, and ban rate within the Support role.

What is the best build for Zilean Support?

The best Zilean Support build in Patch 26.11 uses Shurelya's Battlesong, Bandlepipes, Imperial Mandate with the Summon Aery keystone from op.gg build data merged into MOBA Trainer. Zilean Support is A tier with 51.5% win rate this patch.

Who counters Zilean?

Champions that counter Zilean in Patch 26.11 include Thresh (50.6% Zilean win rate), Seraphine (52.8% Zilean win rate), Nami (51.8% Zilean win rate), based on matchup win rates from merged Emerald+ data. See the counters section for full matchup stats.