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How to Play ZoeMid Build, Emerald+Patch 26.14

The recommended Zoe Mid build for LoL Patch 26.14, from rune set to skill order to item path, based on MOBA Trainer's merged Emerald+ data.

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Patch 26.14 · Emerald+ · Ranked Solo
TierTier down since last patchB#30of 56 Mid champions
Win rate52.0%vs 51.7% role avg
Pick rate2.6%30th most picked Mid
Ban rate3.3%

Zoe Mid Build (Patch 26.14)

Highest win rate build path (2.6% pick rate, 50.6% win rate). Stats aggregated from Emerald+ ranked.

Runes

50.6% WR
DominationPRIMARY
ElectrocuteKEYSTONE
Sudden Impact
Grisly Mementos
Relentless Hunter
SorcerySECONDARY
Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence
SHARDS

Summoner spells

FlashFlashIgniteIgnite

Skill order

Paddle Star!QSleepy Trouble BubbleESpell ThiefWMax Q first
Paddle Star!14579
Spell Thief31415
Sleepy Trouble Bubble28101213
Portal Jump611

Item build

2.6% pick
StartingDoran's RingHealth PotionHealth PotionDoran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion
Core buildLuden's EchoLuden's EchoLich BaneLich BaneShadowflameShadowflame
BootsSorcerer's ShoesSorcerer's Shoes
SituationalLuden's EchoLuden's EchoShadowflameShadowflameLich BaneLich BaneDark SealDark SealRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassZhonya's Hourglass

Zoe Mid meta analysis (Patch 26.14)

Zoe holds a 52.0% win rate in the Mid role on Patch 26.14, 0.3 points above the Mid role average of 51.7%. That is the 30th highest win rate of 56 Mid champions tracked at Emerald+ this patch. With a 2.6% pick rate (30th most played in the role) and a 3.3% ban rate, Zoe rarely gets banned, so the pick is almost always available in champion select.

Zoe Mid slipped from A to B tier in Patch 26.14. A drop like this usually traces back to direct nerfs, item changes, or a meta shift toward unfavorable matchups, so respect the counter picks more than you did last patch. At B tier, Zoe works best as a counter pick or comfort pick rather than a blind pick.

Champion select decides a lot of Zoe Mid games. The hardest matchups this patch are Yasuo (47.0% win rate for Zoe) and Katarina (47.5% win rate for Zoe): consider banning one or holding your pick until the opponent locks in. On the other side, Sylas (54.2%) and Zed (52.7%) are the matchups to look for, where Zoe wins the lane more often than not at Emerald+.

Other Mid champions at a similar power level in Patch 26.14:

Frequently asked questions

Is Zoe good in Patch 26.14?

Zoe is B tier Mid in Patch 26.14 with a 52.0% win rate, 2.6% pick rate, and 3.3% ban rate over merged Emerald+ data from u.gg and op.gg. MOBA Trainer rescored Zoe Mid after Patch 26.14 using win rate, pick rate, and ban rate within the Mid role.

What is the best build for Zoe Mid?

The best Zoe Mid build in Patch 26.14 uses Luden's Echo, Lich Bane, Shadowflame with the Electrocute keystone from op.gg build data merged into MOBA Trainer. Zoe Mid is B tier with 52.0% win rate this patch.

Who counters Zoe?

Champions that counter Zoe in Patch 26.14 include Yasuo (47.0% Zoe win rate), Katarina (47.5% Zoe win rate), Ahri (48.0% Zoe win rate), based on matchup win rates from merged Emerald+ data. See the counters section for full matchup stats.

What should I practice to climb with Zoe?

To climb with Zoe Mid in Patch 26.14, focus on the core patterns MOBA Trainer drills for this champion — Wave management, Using lane priority, and Trading. Wave management: Wave management is one of League of Legends fundamentals. Using lane priority: Lane priority is you bread and butter for map movement in League of Legends.