Zilean·Top Build

Most Popular

If you want to use the most popular Zilean Top build, you should take Flash and Teleport as your Summoner Spells. For runes, you should pick Summon Aery as your keystone, followed by Manaflow Band, Transcendence and Waterwalking in the primary tree, as well as Triple Tonic and Cosmic Insight in the secondary tree. For rune shards, you want Attack Speed in offense, Adaptive Force in flex and Health in defense, though it depends on the matchup. Finally, for your items, you should build Archangel's Staff as your first item, followed by Ionian Boots of Lucidity and Cosmic Drive. For your last 3 items, you should build Warmog's Armor, Morellonomicon and finish with Shurelya's Battlesong. For the skill order, you want to stick with Q - E - W. Right now, this build has 63.5% winrate over 52 matches played.

Situational Zilean Runes and Items

Depending on the context of your game, your matchup, and enemy champions, you might want to consider building some situational items or take specific runes. Carefully examine your team, enemy team, game state , and your matchup to plan your Zilean build accordingly! For example, when it comes to rune shards, you might want to take either Armor or Magic Resist, depending on which champion you are about to lane against.