Zac Counters – How to beat Zac in Season 16

November 1, 2026 • 185,273 Matches

When facing Zac in League of Legends, it is important to adapt to skills and abilities. You need to know Zac and yourself. Then you don’t need to fear the result of 185,273 battles, since you know the best Zac counters.

Playing against a strong Zac can be really tough. Therefore, it is important to know how to counter pick Zac. The game already begins in champion select. You then need to make the right decisions during all phases of the game. Here you will find all the necessary information on how to counter Zac in season 16.

Stats for Zac

Zac is a great Tank that is usually played Jungle. A well-played Zac can be a tough opponent, the win rate is 51.3%. Zac has a pick rate of 2.2% and a ban rate of 0.7%. The KDA of Zac is 0.0. These stats have been calculated by analyzing 185,273 matches on patch 16.21.

Best champions to counter Zac

Worst champions to counter Zac

Abilities of Zac

It is important to know the Zac abilities that your enemy is using against you. Only by knowing your opponent’s abilities is it possible to conduct the appropriate counter measures. These are the abilities that everyone who counters Zac has to face:

  1. Stretching Strikes Stretching Strikes
  2. Unstable Matter Unstable Matter
  3. Elastic Slingshot Elastic Slingshot
  4. Let's Bounce! Let's Bounce!

Conclusion

Now you know the strengths of Zac and the best champions to counter pick Zac. You also know the best items and runes to counter Zac. It is now your job to practice with the listed champions. Practice is the only way to advance in LoL or eSports in general.

Whenever you face a Zac you should now choose one of the suggested champions and build the suggested items. After a few round of practice, Zac will stop being a problem for you. The basic principles on how to counter Zac apply to other champions as well. So feel free to check out our other guides and tips.

How to counter Zac
Zac is weak against
Lillia
Lillia
6383 played against
54.3%
Win Rate
Shyvana
Shyvana
4802 played against
52.3%
Win Rate
Bel'Veth
Bel'Veth
2148 played against
52.3%
Win Rate
Ekko
Ekko
4194 played against
51.6%
Win Rate
Cho'Gath
Cho'Gath
5646 played against
51%
Win Rate
Zac is strong against
Rengar
Rengar
2637 played against
43%
Win Rate
Qiyana
Qiyana
4438 played against
43.5%
Win Rate
Lee Sin
Lee Sin
10324 played against
45.7%
Win Rate
Kha'Zix
Kha'Zix
4099 played against
46.2%
Win Rate
Sylas
Sylas
5673 played against
46.6%
Win Rate