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Zilean Build Guides, Runes and Items

Zilean The Chronokeeper

Find the best Zilean build guides for League of Legends S13 Patch 13.10. The MOBAFire community works hard to keep their LoL builds and guides updated, and will help you craft the best Zilean build for the S13 meta. Learn more about Zilean's abilities, skins, or even ask your own questions to the community!

Season 13 Guides // Patch 13.11 & Patch 13.10
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LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide

Challenger Zilean Mid/Top Guide by TheDisconnect - 1000+ LP

Guide by TheDisconnectEUW updated May 19, 2023
  • In-depth
Season 13 Guides // Other Patches
9.5
1005
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LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide

❄️⏳ OFF-META GLACIAL TENACITY (GLATEN) Zilean ⏰💣 MID / SUPPORT 『振謙』

Guide by lkycch updated April 9, 2023
  • In-depth
  • Off-Meta
Rating Pending
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide

Zilean Mid Diamond-Master

Guide by Cryniu updated April 3, 2023
  • In-depth
7
6
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LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide

Zilean the Bully Speedster

Guide by DynHoyw updated April 23, 2023
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6
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LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide

Suprizingly viable Kite/impact Zilean AD build 13.1b

Guide by Inviolus Vox updated February 10, 2023
Season 13 Builds // Patch 13.11 & Patch 13.10
6.2
6
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LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide

[13.10] Zilean - The Critkeeper {AP and Hybrid builds included}

Build by Nova9 updated May 19, 2023
Season 13 Builds // Other Patches
Rating Pending
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide

Zilean Supp of all sorts (Or mid)

Build by Guest updated March 12, 2023
4.9
3
Votes
6
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide

[13.9] Zilean Frozen

Build by RushianSan updated May 9, 2023
Season 12 Guides
9.8
151
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LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide

[12.18] Arcurath's Rank 1 Zilean Support Guide

Guide by Arcurath updated September 21, 2022
  • In-depth
9.2
44
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LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide

[11.24] Zilean Still God CCer support. [English/Español]

Guide by TwitchTV Sarodag updated December 21, 2021
  • In-depth
8.9
66
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LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide

GODLIKE OLD MAN ZILEAN GUIDE

Guide by Papa Urgot updated March 31, 2022
8.7
13
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1
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide

Zilean Supp Guide

Guide by AASDHFV updated October 16, 2022
8.1
6
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0
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide

[12.14] [EUW MASTER] Nino's Master Elo Zilean Solo Lane Guide

Guide by Nino_euw updated July 27, 2022
8.1
11
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LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide

[12.14] Nino's Zilean master Support Build/Guide!

Guide by Nino_euw updated July 27, 2022
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10
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LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide

Platinum Support Zilean guide Pre season

Guide by Cr1ms0n136 updated November 25, 2021
Rating Pending
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide

Guia para Zilean

Guide by Guregui updated December 23, 2021
Rating Pending
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide

[12.20] How To Reach "Zilean Mode" And Become God

Guide by Uzonna updated October 19, 2022
Rating Pending
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide

Zilean's Zillionaire Guide

Guide by ze kraken updated June 6, 2022
Rating Pending
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide

Perfect Zilean

Guide by AIBuildMaker updated January 10, 2022
Rating Pending
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide
LoL Champion Zilean Build Guide

Hold a Minute Zilean

Guide by GG Cannon updated January 16, 2022
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Zilean Build & Runes

If you're looking for the best rune build for Zilean we've got you covered. Below you can find the best items and runes to build for Zilean, as determined by calculations of thousands of Plat+ League of Legends games. If you are already familiar with how to play Zilean this is a great resource to quickly get a good rune selection for Patch 13.10. However, if you are a new Zilean player we highly recommend reading through some of the guides above to learn why this build is strong on Zilean!

Patch 13.10: 3096936 matches scanned * Each section of the build is rated independently of the others

Zilean's Runes

Zilean's Best Runes 50%

Win Rate 7209 Games

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Sorcery
LoL Path: Sorcery
LoL Rune: Summon Aery
Summon Aery
LoL Rune: Manaflow Band
Manaflow Band
LoL Rune: Transcendence
Transcendence
LoL Rune: Waterwalking
Waterwalking

Domination
LoL Path: Domination
LoL Rune: Relentless Hunter
Relentless Hunter
LoL Rune: Cheap Shot
Cheap Shot

Second Best

Zilean's 2nd Best Runes 50%

Win Rate 3595 Games

Sorcery
LoL Path: Sorcery
LoL Rune: Summon Aery
Summon Aery
LoL Rune: Manaflow Band
Manaflow Band
LoL Rune: Transcendence
Transcendence
LoL Rune: Scorch
Scorch

Inspiration
LoL Path: Inspiration
LoL Rune: Biscuit Delivery
Biscuit Delivery
LoL Rune: Cosmic Insight
Cosmic Insight

Third Best

Zilean's 3rd Best Runes 48%

Win Rate 2247 Games

Sorcery
LoL Path: Sorcery
LoL Rune: Arcane Comet
Arcane Comet
LoL Rune: Manaflow Band
Manaflow Band
LoL Rune: Transcendence
Transcendence
LoL Rune: Scorch
Scorch

Inspiration
LoL Path: Inspiration
LoL Rune: Biscuit Delivery
Biscuit Delivery
LoL Rune: Cosmic Insight
Cosmic Insight

Zilean's Summoner Spells

Zilean's Best Summoner Spells 51%

Win Rate 11911 Games

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Second Best

Zilean's 2nd Best Summoner Spells 50%

Win Rate 14353 Games

Flash Ignite

Third Best

Zilean's 3rd Best Summoner Spells 53%

Win Rate 2592 Games

Flash Heal

Zilean's Starters

Zilean's Best Starter Items 51%

Win Rate 74421 Games

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Trinket

Zilean's Best Trinket 51%

Win Rate 27883 Games

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Second Best

Zilean's 2nd Best Trinket 36%

Win Rate 1171 Games

Stealth Ward

Third Best

Zilean's 3rd Best Trinket 41%

Win Rate 161 Games

Farsight Alteration
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Zilean's Ability Order

Zilean's Best Ability Order 65%

Win Rate 1647 Games

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Patch 13.10: 3096891 matches scanned * Each section of the build is rated independently of the others

Zilean's Runes

Zilean's Best Runes 54%

Win Rate 624 Games

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Sorcery
LoL Path: Sorcery
LoL Rune: Summon Aery
Summon Aery
LoL Rune: Manaflow Band
Manaflow Band
LoL Rune: Transcendence
Transcendence
LoL Rune: Scorch
Scorch

Inspiration
LoL Path: Inspiration
LoL Rune: Biscuit Delivery
Biscuit Delivery
LoL Rune: Cosmic Insight
Cosmic Insight

Second Best

Zilean's 2nd Best Runes 56%

Win Rate 178 Games

Sorcery
LoL Path: Sorcery
LoL Rune: Arcane Comet
Arcane Comet
LoL Rune: Manaflow Band
Manaflow Band
LoL Rune: Transcendence
Transcendence
LoL Rune: Scorch
Scorch

Inspiration
LoL Path: Inspiration
LoL Rune: Biscuit Delivery
Biscuit Delivery
LoL Rune: Cosmic Insight
Cosmic Insight

Third Best

Zilean's 3rd Best Runes 55%

Win Rate 119 Games

Sorcery
LoL Path: Sorcery
LoL Rune: Summon Aery
Summon Aery
LoL Rune: Manaflow Band
Manaflow Band
LoL Rune: Transcendence
Transcendence
LoL Rune: Scorch
Scorch

Inspiration
LoL Path: Inspiration
LoL Rune: Minion Dematerializer
Minion Dematerializer
LoL Rune: Cosmic Insight
Cosmic Insight

Zilean's Summoner Spells

Zilean's Best Summoner Spells 55%

Win Rate 2970 Games

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Second Best

Zilean's 2nd Best Summoner Spells 61%

Win Rate 67 Games

Flash Barrier

Third Best

Zilean's 3rd Best Summoner Spells 53%

Win Rate 502 Games

Flash Ignite

Zilean's Starters

Zilean's Best Starter Items 53%

Win Rate 5445 Games

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Second Best

Zilean's 2nd Best Starter Items 55%

Win Rate 2778 Games

Health Potion Tear of the Goddess

Third Best

Zilean's 3rd Best Starter Items 56%

Win Rate 988 Games

Corrupting Potion

Trinket

Zilean's Best Trinket 54%

Win Rate 1966 Games

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Second Best

Zilean's 2nd Best Trinket 57%

Win Rate 1229 Games

Farsight Alteration

Third Best

Zilean's 3rd Best Trinket 56%

Win Rate 633 Games

Oracle Lens
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Zilean's Ability Order

Zilean's Best Ability Order 64%

Win Rate 831 Games

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Zilean Counters

Learn Zilean's counters and discover matchups where they have an advantage! When you're starting a game of League of Legends you should always keep in mind if you'll be at an advantage or disadvantage against your opponent, so you can know whether to bully them or play safe. You can find detailed breakdowns of each matchup on CounterStats, and you can also check out some Zilean guides to see how to build and play against other champions you may find yourself up against!


This counter data is for Zilean Support in Plat+ games. The percent shown is the enemy champion's counter rating against Zilean. Counter rating is our own statistic that factors in counter kills, overall kills, early lead ratio, comeback ratio, and win percent to give the whole picture of that champion's effectiveness as a counter pick.

CR is Counter Rating, which is a combination of multiple counter factors. Counters shown are for Zilean Zilean Support

Zilean Skins

Zilean's Abilities

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Zilean & Fountain of Life Rune

So, I'm new to LOL by a large margin,I guess,and I following various builds. One that catches my attention is one with [[Fountain of Life]]. The rune mentions that when you impair a champion' movement,any ally that attacks that champion heals. I...

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Can you help me out with Zilean?

So I'm new to the game and I like to play support because of my personality.I'm trying to rank up and my main sp champion is Zilean.Is he a viable champion for rank?Can you give me tips for playing him or any tip on playing sp overall.I'm really...

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Zilean's Time Bomb Stun Problem

The most annoying thing that could happen when using Zilean is when you quickly Q>W>Q at *almost* the same ground/champion they do not stick to the same unit/champion. Do I just need more practice or something is really off with the time...

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Feeling difficult to deal damage to mages who build RoA, what should I do?

Situation: In the early-mid game, I built Morellonomicon, opponent built RoA. Problem: Feeling difficult to deal damage to opponents who build RoA. As they have higher effective health after building RoA, I feel like 'my abilities do not...

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Does Morde's ult stop Zileans Revive?

Alright, so i was just in a game of ARAM, and i was trying to taunt their morde to dive me. My ult was up, i saw the hourglasses rotate around me, but he ulted me and i still died. So my question is, does mordekaisers ult stop mine because of the...

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Zilean, Time Master or something like that

I've recently started using Zilean since he's free this week. My reason for doing so is that I've seen players say that Zilean is a terrible champ and I've actually googled about him and the results from what I've seen say that he sucks. . after...

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Zilean Viable?

Personally, I have always like [[zilean]] as a champion. And now that [[tear of the goddess]] is cheaper, I figure that his mana issues will be solved, yet I never seem to see any [[zilean]]s...

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