Zed vs Ambessa

Watch how pro and Challenger players actually play Zed into Ambessa in real ranked games, not a guide. Every VOD carries the build, the runes and a timeline you can jump through.

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Zed vs Ambessa at a glance

VOD library Uphill Small sample

In 6 high-elo games (latest patch 16.18), Zed won 33% against Ambessa, so the matchup looks uphill in our library. The average game ended 6.8/5.8/5.2 for Zed. That is a small sample, so treat it as a starting point.

Pro build

The most played Zed setup into Ambessa takes First Strike (Inspiration and Precision) and builds Voltaic Cyclosword, Serylda's Grudge and Serpent's Fang. It shows up in 2 of 6 games with a 50% win rate. The main alternative is Conqueror (2 games).

How they built Zed into Ambessa

Taken from the 6 VODs on this page, patch 16.18, 16.17, 16.16.

Runes

First Strike

Cash Back

Triple Tonic

Jack Of All Trades

Legend: Haste

Cut Down Inspiration / Precision

Core items

Voltaic Cyclosword

Serylda's Grudge

Serpent's Fang

Runes

Conqueror

Presence of Mind

Legend: Haste

Cut Down

Cash Back

Triple Tonic Precision / Inspiration

Core items

Eclipse

Serpent's Fang

Serylda's Grudge

Latest Zed vs Ambessa games

The most recent games in this matchup, newest first.

6 VODs

Victory 16/3/4BZ_EUW Grandmaster I · Top Patch 16.18
Victory 9/9/7BZ_EUW Master I · Top Patch 16.17
Defeat 2/4/1BZ_EUW Grandmaster I · Mid Patch 16.16
Defeat 11/9/9BZ_EUW Grandmaster I · Mid Patch 16.16
Defeat 0/7/6BZ_EUW Grandmaster I · Top Patch 16.15
Defeat 3/3/4BZ_EUW Grandmaster I · Mid Patch 16.15

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