Zed Top Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 48.16% win rate in LoL Patch 7.24. We've analyzed 386 Zed Top Lane games to compile our statistical Zed Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Duskblade of Draktharr, Ninja Tabi, Youmuu's Ghostblade, The Black Cleaver, Edge of Night, and Guardian Angel. For runes, the strongest choice is Domination (Primary) with Electrocute (Keystone), and <pathBonus><pathDomination>Domination</pathDomination> + <pathPrecision>Precision</pathPrecision> </pathBonus> (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Teleport. Starting items should include Health Potion, Long Sword, Refillable Potion, Doran's Shield, and Warding Totem (Trinket). Zed's Best Top Lane matchups include Cho'Gath, Shen, and Camille. Zed's Best Top Lane counters are Malphite, Garen, and Nautilus.
Zed Summoner Spells
![Flash](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/spell/SummonerFlash.png)
![Teleport](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/spell/SummonerTeleport.png)
![Ignite](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/spell/SummonerDot.png)
![Exhaust](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/spell/SummonerExhaust.png)
![Smite](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/spell/SummonerSmite.png)
Zed Starting Items
![Health Potion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/2003.png)
![Long Sword](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/1036.png)
![Refillable Potion](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/2031.png)
![Doran's Shield](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/1054.png)
![Warding Totem (Trinket)](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3340.png)
Zed Runes
Zed Items
![Duskblade of Draktharr](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3147.png)
![Ninja Tabi](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3047.png)
![Youmuu's Ghostblade](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3142.png)
![The Black Cleaver](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3071.png)
![Edge of Night](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3814.png)
![Guardian Angel](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3026.png)
![Warding Totem (Trinket)](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3340.png)
![Elixir of Wrath](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/2140.png)
Zed Skill Order
![]() | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
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![]() | R | R | R |
Zed Trinkets
![Warding Totem (Trinket)](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3340.png)
![Oracle Alteration](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3364.png)
![Farsight Alteration](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3363.png)
![Sweeping Lens (Trinket)](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3341.png)
Zed Boots
![Ninja Tabi](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3047.png)
![Mercury's Treads](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3111.png)
![Ionian Boots of Lucidity](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3158.png)
![Boots of Mobility](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3117.png)
![Boots of Swiftness](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3009.png)
![Sorcerer's Shoes](https://ddragon.leagueoflegends.com/cdn/7.24.1/img/item/3020.png)