Zilean Top Lane is ranked Off Meta Tier and has a 41.41% win rate in LoL Patch 7.24. We've analyzed 163 Zilean Top Lane games to compile our statistical Zilean Build Guide. For items, our build recommends: Rod of Ages, Sorcerer's Shoes, Morellonomicon, Archangel's Staff, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Rabadon's Deathcap. For runes, the strongest choice is Sorcery (Primary) with Summon Aery (Keystone), and <pathBonus><pathSorcery>Sorcery</pathSorcery> + <pathInspiration>Inspiration</pathInspiration> </pathBonus> (Secondary). The optimal Summoner Spells for this build are Flash and Teleport. Starting items should include Health Potion, Doran's Ring, Refillable Potion, Faerie Charm, and Warding Totem (Trinket). Zilean's Best Top Lane matchups include Malphite, Shen, and Maokai. Zilean's Best Top Lane counters are Gangplank, Yasuo, and Cho'Gath.
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Zilean Runes
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Zilean Skill Order
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Zilean Trinkets



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