Zac Build, Runes & Counters — Patch 26.22
Build for Top, Emerald+
The Secret Weapon top lane role iconTop Lane Tank · Fighter Emerald+
Tier
B
#9 of 66 on the Top tier list
Win Rate51.8%+1.5 ptsvs average (50.3 %)
Pick Rate0.4%
Ban Rate1.0%
Games7K
KDA2.44
B
Tier
51.8 %
Win Rate
+1.5 vs avg
9/66
Rank
0.4 %
Pick Rate
1.0 %
Ban Rate
7K
Games
B tier

Zac Build for Top Lane

Patch 26.22Emerald+ Tank · Fighter · #9 of 66 on the Top Lane tier list

The most played Zac build (Patch 26.22) is Sunfire Aegis into Spirit Visage with Grasp of the Undying. It wins 55.4 % of 1,910 games in Emerald+.

Win Rate+1.5 pts vs average (50.3 %)
51.8 %
Pick Rate
0.4 %
Ban Rate
1.0 %
Games
7,006
KDA
2.44

Win Rate: +1.5 pts vs average (50.3 %)

Build against vs Yonevs Dariusvs Malphitevs Aatrox
Runes Grasp of the Undying · Precision
Summoner spells Ignite · Flash
Start Doran's Shield
Full build Sunfire Aegis › Spirit Visage › Thornmail › Randuin's Omen › Jak'Sho, The Protean › Unending Despair
Skill order WEQ Max W, then E, then Q

Zac runes

51.6 % WR · 2,504 games · 35.9 % of games
Resolve
Grasp of the UndyingAftershockGuardian
DemolishFont of LifeShield Bash
ConditioningSecond WindBone Plating
OvergrowthRevitalizeUnflinching
Precision
Absorb LifeTriumphPresence of Mind
Legend: AlacrityLegend: HasteLegend: Bloodline
Coup de GraceCut DownLast Stand

Resolve: Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Second Wind, Revitalize
Precision: Legend: Haste, Last Stand

All runes & shards →

Zac summoner spells

Ignite + Flash52.4 % WR
68 % of games
Teleport + Flash50.5 % WR
29 % of games

Zac skill order

51.6 % WR · 4,868 games · 70 % of games
WEQ
Q
214151718
W
14579
E
38101213
R
61116
  1. 1W
  2. 2Q
  3. 3E
  4. 4W
  5. 5W
  6. 6R
  7. 7W
  8. 8E
  9. 9W
  10. 10E
  11. 11R
  12. 12E
  13. 13E
  14. 14Q
  15. 15Q
  16. 16R
  17. 17Q
  18. 18Q

Start: W › Q › E › W · 62 % of 7,018 games

Zac items

Finished items in buying order
Early order: Doran's Shield › Ruby Crystal › Glowing Mote › Bami's Cinder · 51.6 % WR · 353 games All items & build orders →

Zac wins most against

Zac struggles most against

Zac's win rate in lane against each champion with at least 100 games. The line marks 50 %.

Zac Top Lane build in brief

Zac Top Lane is tier B with these filters, with a 51.8 % win rate from 7,006 games. The average of all champions in this selection is 50.3 %.

  • Most played rune page: Grasp of the Undying with Precision as the secondary path, in 36 % of games.
  • Summoner spells: Ignite and Flash, in 68 % of games.
  • Start with Doran's Shield; boots: Plated Steelcaps.
  • Core items: Sunfire Aegis → Spirit Visage → Thornmail, then usually Randuin's Omen, Jak'Sho, The Protean, Unending Despair.
  • Skill max order: W > E > Q (70 % of games with a recorded order).
  • The lane goes best against Gangplank, Irelia, Ornn and hardest against Aatrox, Garen, Mordekaiser.

Questions about Zac

What is the best Zac build (Patch 26.22)?

Sunfire Aegis › Spirit Visage › Thornmail › Randuin's Omen › Jak'Sho, The Protean › Unending Despair, with Plated Steelcaps. The most played start wins 55.4 % of 1,910 games in Emerald+.

Which runes does Zac take?

Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Second Wind, Revitalize, with Legend: Haste, Last Stand from Precision. This page is used in 36 % of games.

Who counters Zac in lane?

Zac struggles most against Garen (44.7 % win rate), Mordekaiser (45.4 %) and Aatrox (45.7 %).

How strong is Zac right now?

Zac is B tier with a 51.8 % win rate and a 0.4 % pick rate in Emerald+.

Win rates are colored only when they are at least 1 point above or below Zac's average (51.8 %) and based on 500 or more games.