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Zaahen Top build & stats

Fighter B 890 games · patch 16.18
Win rate
50.6%
Pick rate
3.3%
Ban rate
1.0%
Solo/Duo Flex ARAM
16.18 16.17 16.16
Division
Master
All divisions Challenger no data Grandmaster no data Master Diamond no data Emerald no data Platinum no data Gold no data Silver no data Bronze no data Iron no data
Build, runes, spells and skill order are from Master games only.

Recommended build

Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.18

Solid sample

Finish these three

Trinity Force
Trinity Force
3,333 gold
Death's Dance
Death's Dance
3,300 gold
Stridebreaker
Stridebreaker
3,300 gold
9,933 gold
46.7% WR 15 games

Boots

Mercury's Treads
Mercury's Treads
1,250 gold
58.1% 31 games

Runes

Domination Domination + Sorcery Sorcery
53.8% WR
13 games · 1% pick
Hail of Blades
Hail of Blades

Gain a large amount of Attack Speed and bonus true damage for the first 3 attacks made against enemy champions.

Domination Domination
Electrocute Dark Harvest Hail of Blades
Cheap Shot Taste of Blood Sudden Impact
Sixth Sense Grisly Mementos Deep Ward
Relentless Hunter Ultimate Hunter Treasure Hunter
Sorcery Sorcery
Axiom Arcanist Manaflow Band Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence Absolute Focus Celerity
Waterwalking Gathering Storm Scorch
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling

Summoner spells

Exhaust Flash
77.8% 9 games

Each line is the variant with the best win rate among those played enough times, not simply the most popular one. Win rates are smoothed so a lucky three-game build can't top the list. Sample sizes are shown next to every choice.

Tips for Zaahen

Generated from this patch's numbers

  • Zaahen wins 50.6% of games as Top on patch 16.18 (890 games).
  • Most common core: Trinity Force → Death's Dance → Stridebreaker — 59% win rate over 94 games.
  • Take Conqueror as keystone: picked in 57% of games with a 51% win rate.
  • Best matchup: Gwen (75% over 8 games). Hardest: Dr. Mundo (9% over 11 games) — consider a ban or a different pick when you see it.

Items

Most common sets of three completed items

Core build

Trinity Force
Trinity Force
Death's Dance
Death's Dance
Stridebreaker
Stridebreaker
46.7% WR
15 games · 2% pick
Endless Hunger
Endless Hunger
Trinity Force
Trinity Force
Death's Dance
Death's Dance
66.7% WR
6 games · 1% pick
Trinity Force
Trinity Force
Maw of Malmortius
Maw of Malmortius
Stridebreaker
Stridebreaker
50.0% WR
4 games · 0% pick

Boots

Plated Steelcaps
Plated Steelcaps
55.6% WR
99 games · 11% pick
Mercury's Treads
Mercury's Treads
58.1% WR
31 games · 3% pick
Gluttonous Greaves
Gluttonous Greaves
20.0% WR
5 games · 1% pick

Legendary items by win rate

ItemWin ratePick
Guardian Angel Guardian Angel
 100.0% 0% (4)
Eclipse Eclipse
 100.0% 0% (3)
Endless Hunger Endless Hunger
 75.0% 1% (12)
Trinity Force Trinity Force
 55.7% 15% (131)
Death's Dance Death's Dance
 55.1% 6% (49)
Stridebreaker Stridebreaker
 52.7% 10% (91)
Sundered Sky Sundered Sky
 50.0% 2% (18)
Maw of Malmortius Maw of Malmortius
 42.9% 2% (14)
Black Cleaver Black Cleaver
 42.9% 2% (14)
Sterak's Gage Sterak's Gage
 42.9% 1% (7)
Ravenous Hydra Ravenous Hydra
 40.0% 1% (5)

Runes

Most played full pages and keystone win rates

Resolve Resolve + Inspiration Inspiration
44.4% WR
18 games · 2% pick
Grasp of the Undying
Grasp of the Undying

Every 4s your next attack on a champion deals bonus magic damage, heals you, and permanently increases your health.

Resolve Resolve
Grasp of the Undying Aftershock Guardian
Shield Bash Demolish Font of Life
Conditioning Second Wind Bone Plating
Unflinching Overgrowth Revitalize
Inspiration Inspiration
Magical Footwear Hextech Flashtraption Cash Back
Triple Tonic Biscuit Delivery Time Warp Tonic
Jack Of All Trades Cosmic Insight Approach Velocity
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling
Domination Domination + Sorcery Sorcery
53.8% WR
13 games · 1% pick
Hail of Blades Sudden Impact Grisly Mementos Ultimate Hunter Nimbus Cloak Transcendence
Precision Precision + Resolve Resolve
40.0% WR
5 games · 1% pick
Conqueror Triumph Legend: Alacrity Last Stand Second Wind Revitalize

Keystones

  • Conqueror Conqueror Gain stacks of adaptive force when attacking enemy champions. After reaching 12 stacks, heal for a portion of damage you deal to champions. 56.1%7% pick
  • Grasp of the Undying Grasp of the Undying Every 4s your next attack on a champion deals bonus magic damage, heals you, and permanently increases your health. 51.9%6% pick
  • Hail of Blades Hail of Blades Gain a large amount of Attack Speed and bonus true damage for the first 3 attacks made against enemy champions. 50.0%4% pick
  • Press the Attack Press the Attack Hitting an enemy champion 3 consecutive times deals bonus damage and amplifies your damage until you leave combat with champions. 33.3%0% pick

Summoner spells

  • Flash Ignite Flash + Ignite 51.3%9% pick
  • Flash Teleport Flash + Teleport 52.8%8% pick
  • Exhaust Flash Exhaust + Flash 77.8%1% pick

Abilities & skill order

  • PCultivation of War

    Zaahen's attacks and abilities against enemy champions grant him stacks of Determination, gaining bonus Attack Damage per stack. When filled with Determination, Zaahen gains increased Attack Damage and can revive.

  • QThe Darkin Glaive

    Zaahen slashes twice on his next attack, dealing bonus damage and healing himself. Zaahen can recast this ability to have his next attack deal bonus damage and knock up his target.

  • WDreaded Return

    Zaahen stabs in a direction, damaging enemies hit, then pulls them toward him.

  • EAureate Rush

    Zaahen dashes to a location and slices around himself.

  • RGrim Deliverance

    Zaahen rises then stabs downward, damaging enemies and healing for a portion of the damage dealt.