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Assassin

Zed

the Master of Shadows

Recommended Build

Patch 16.12 · Diamond+ Solo Queue · Updated 6/18/2026

50.5% wr in Mid

Build path

Boots any step

Ionian Boots of Lucidity

56% pick · 50.5% wr
Item 1 3 options
- Doran's Blade
  
  55% pick · 48.3% wr
- or Voltaic Cyclosword
  
  22% pick · 58.5% wr
- or Doran's Shield
  
  15% pick · 48.2% wr
Item 2 3 options
- Voltaic Cyclosword
  
  62% pick · 50.9% wr
- or Eclipse
  
  12% pick · 46.7% wr
- or Axiom Arc
  
  11% pick · 62.5% wr
Item 3 3 options
- Axiom Arc
  
  27% pick · 48.3% wr
- or Serpent's Fang
  
  16% pick · 54.9% wr
- or Bastionbreaker
  
  11% pick · 55.6% wr
Item 4 3 options
- Serylda's Grudge
  
  35% pick · 61.3% wr
- or Lord Dominik's Regards
  
  13% pick · 38.7% wr
- or Edge of Night
  
  12% pick · 60.7% wr

Most-built legendary at each step (purchase order).

Summoner spells

Flash +

Ignite 76% · 51.4% wr

Skill order

— what to level when

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

Q

1

4

5

7

9

W

2

14

15

16

18

E

3

8

10

11

13

R

6

12

17

Runes

16% · 48.4% wr

Inspiration

Precision

Stat shards