MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Zed vs Varus
How often does Zed beat Varus in Top?
Zed into Varus in Top: 52% observed win rate across 69 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 Zed ahead by 443 gold.
Zed at 15:00
- Gold: +443
- CS: -8
- XP: +477
Typical gap to Varus, from 68 games that reached 15:00.
Does Zed counter Varus?
No counter here: Zed sits at 52% over 69 games. The swing lives in the spots below, so play the side you know better and chase the row that moves the number the most in this lane, then hold that lead through the first back.
Beating Varus: the Zed game plan
Someone usually dies here around 4:19 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:41. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.