MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Warwick vs Zed
How often does Warwick beat Zed in Jungle?
Warwick into Zed in Jungle: 54% observed win rate across 758 ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Warwick behind by 364 gold.
Warwick at 15:00
- Gold: -364
- CS: -13
- XP: -425
Typical gap to Zed, from 756 games that reached 15:00.
Does Warwick counter Zed?
The count says yes: across 758 ranked Jungle games into Zed, Warwick takes 54%. That edge is worth playing for. Check the rows below to see how much a gold lead at 10:00 adds, and what a bad start costs Warwick.
Beating Zed: the Warwick game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Warwick at 67% across 285 games. Flip the lead and Warwick falls to 46% across 472.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 67% | 285 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 46% | 472 |
| First blood | 56% | 500 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 62% | 351 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 62% | 183 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 62% | 153 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 90% | 48 |
Someone usually dies here around 6:03 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 7:24. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Warwick's Jungle build, with receipts
Into Zed specifically, Warwick finishes Blade of The Ruined King first most often: 54.3% over 186 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Warwick core is Stridebreaker, Blade of The Ruined King, Thornmail: 51.3% across 1,467 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Gustwalker Hatchling; the first finished item is usually Blade of The Ruined King (8,903 games).
Skill plan: Warwick players max W first and take Q at level 1.