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League of Legends Zilean Build Guide

Here is a post about Zilean champion from League of Legends. You will find brief information with tips and tips on how to play Zilean. Read our Zilean build and cheat sheet. In our League of Legends builds you will see the most popular and universal variation of any build.

All League of Legends Zilean Skins

Once a powerful Icathian mage, Zilean became obsessed with the passage of time after witnessing his homeland’s destruction by the Void. Unable to spare even a minute to grieve the catastrophic loss, he called upon ancient temporal magic to divine all possible outcomes. Having become functionally immortal, Zilean now drifts through the past, present, and future, bending and warping the flow of time around him, always searching for that elusive moment that will turn back the clock and undo Icathia’s destruction.

The Chronokeeper Zilean is one of the most popular champions in LoL. His main role is support and you will see him supporting on bot lane. Every champion in League of Legends has its uniqueness determined by his skills.

Passive
Time In A Bottle

Zilean stores time as Experience and can grant it to his allies. When he has enough Experience to finish an ally’s level up, he can right-click them to impart it. Zilean receives as much Experience as he gives.

Q
Time Bomb

Tosses a bomb to target area that sticks to units that come near it (prioritizes Champions). It detonates after 3 seconds, dealing area of effect damage. If a Time Bomb is detonated early by another Time Bomb, it also stuns enemies.

W
Rewind

Zilean can prepare himself for future confrontations, reducing the cooldowns of his other basic abilities.

E
Time Warp

Zilean bends time around any unit, decreasing an enemy’s Move Speed or increasing an ally’s Move Speed for a short time.

R
Chronoshift

Zilean places a protective time rune on an allied champion, teleporting the champion back in time if they take lethal damage.

Counter Picks and Zilean’s Win Rate

It is great when you know how to play a champion. But much in LoL depends on counter picks. On the stage when you choose and ban champions you should ban the ones that can counter Zilean and vice versa if you see that Zilean is strong against the enemy team’s carry you’ll need to pick Zilean.

Some players prefer to know the win and lose rate of the champion before trying to play him. You can see Zilean counter picks and win rate in the toolkit via the image above.

Zilean Best Build

Below you can see the best build for LoL Zilean which is calculated on the average winning builds in the Platinum+ league. All builds that we share automatically update when new changes or patches appear. What you see below is the build for Zilean as support.

As you can see from the build above there is mentioned Zilean rune set with the best potential for Zilean. You can see what runes are main for the character and which are taken for some extra assistance. Also, there are mentioned minor nodes that you can take to play Zilean in League of Legends.

Under the rune set, you can see the best summoner spells used with Zilean. The overall tier for the champion is mentioned just next to the summoner spells.

As for the best item set, you can see starting items. These are the items that you need to buy at the start of the game before you go on your lane. Next to it, there are early items, later you will upgrade them to the whole items for Zilean build. Finally, you can see Mythical and Core items that you’ll need to focus on to win the game.

Skill order or skill priorities are very important in the game so that you will start winning the lane before you buy any powerful items. The skill priority and order for Zilean is mentioned under the items. Skill order shows what skill you should upgrade on every level.