Zilean Mid Build Guide
MidS-Tier53.9% avg WR→ 73.9% with build⚡ +20.0%
Explore data-driven Zilean mid builds, win rates, and matchup analysis for League of Legends. The optimal build boosts Zilean's mid win rate by +20.0% over baseline (53.9% → 73.9%).
Win Rate
53.9%
Build WR
73.9%
KDA
2.7 / 3.7 / 11.4
Tier
S
Recommended Mid Build
Mid73.9% WR+20.0% vs avg
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How to Play Zilean Mid
Zilean currently sits at S-Tier in the Mid role with a 53.9% win rate in League of Legends ranked games. One of the strongest picks for this role. Using the optimal mid build provides a +20.0% win rate advantage over the baseline, lifting Zilean to 73.9%. Recent winning Zilean mid players average a KDA of 2.7 / 3.7 / 11.4. Runes and summoner spells are picked to maximize this build's identity. The toughest matchups for Zilean mid are Jinx, Rengar, Mordekaiser — pick into them with caution.
Most Popular Items
What items Zilean mid players buy most often when they win. These reflect player picks across all ranked games — not necessarily the optimal build.
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Crimson Lucidity
900 gold
75.8% pick rate
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Rod of Ages
2,600 gold
19.6% pick rate
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Luden's Echo
2,750 gold
10.7% pick rate
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Imperial Mandate
2,250 gold
6.5% pick rate
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Zilean Mid Counters
Zilean's win rate when laning against each champion as mid.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best Zilean Mid build in League of Legends?
The highest win rate Zilean Mid build achieves a 73.9% win rate. See the full build order — core items, keystone rune, and summoner spells — above on this page.
What is Zilean's win rate in the Mid role?
Zilean Mid currently has a 53.9% win rate in League of Legends, climbing to 73.9% with the recommended build.
Who counters Zilean Mid?
The toughest matchups for Zilean Mid are Jinx (30.0% WR for Zilean), Rengar (30.8% WR for Zilean), Mordekaiser (37.5% WR for Zilean). These champions give Zilean the hardest time in lane.
What runes and summoner spells should Zilean Mid use?
Zilean Mid's recommended runes and summoner spells lift the build to 73.9% win rate. See the build display above for the exact picks.
Is Zilean good in the Mid role?
Zilean is currently one of the strongest picks in the Mid role, sitting at S-Tier with a 53.9% win rate. Above 50% win rate indicates Zilean is performing well in this role.