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虚空行者
Strong into AP, magic shield wins trades, and gets E stacks off your W active.
S+
Q:9/8.5/8/7.5/7
W:7
E:21/20/19/18/17
R:5/3.5/2
冰霜女巫
The ultimate assassin counter.
S+
冰霜女巫 matchup: The ultimate assassin counter. Pokes you down, roots your engage, and self-ultimatums to completely negate your burst. Ditch lane and roam.
蛮族之王
Endless resource-free sustain, unkillable in lane, and takes your turret in m...
S+
蛮族之王 matchup: Endless resource-free sustain, unkillable in lane, and takes your turret in minutes if you leave. Use E to stall before your Zhonya's to kite out his 5-second R duration.
荒漠屠夫
Complete stat-check. Wins every 1v1 trade, has massive sustain, and dashes ou...
S+
荒漠屠夫 matchup: Complete stat-check. Wins every 1v1 trade, has massive sustain, and dashes out of your ultimate/ E . Shove and roam.
德玛西亚之力
Completely unkillable due to his W damage reduction and defensive item build.
S+
德玛西亚之力 matchup: Completely unkillable due to his W damage reduction and defensive item build. Wins by existing and silencing you. Ignore lane, clear safely, and roam.
皎月女神
Naturally way tankier with just as much burst, plus her W shield absorbs your...
S+
皎月女神 matchup: Naturally way tankier with just as much burst, plus her W shield absorbs your primary kit. Wins extended duels. Let her push and setup ganks.
正义巨像
Hard anti-mage with a massive built-in magic shield.
S+
正义巨像 matchup: Hard anti-mage with a massive built-in magic shield. Later the game goes, the more unkillable he becomes. Focus heavily on roaming to get your AD carries fed.
暴怒骑士
Impossible to solo kill. His Q bear trap completely tethers through your E, m...
S+
暴怒骑士 matchup: Impossible to solo kill. His Q bear trap completely tethers through your E , meaning he will literally pull you straight down out of your playful hop.
机械公敌
1v1 you will almost never win.
S
机械公敌 matchup: 1v1 you will almost never win. He shields your trades, pokes effortlessly with Q + E when you farm, and wins extended duels due to his Overheat passive. Stay healthy for ganks.
诡术妖姬
Heavily LeBlanc favored. Pokes you down from range, and her chains will conne...
S
诡术妖姬 matchup: Heavily LeBlanc favored. Pokes you down from range, and her chains will connect through your E to root you anyway. Challenger Secret: Sit in a side brush; when she uses W on the wave, cast R from out of vision and delete her.
离群之刺
Annoying early Q spam and shroud.
S
离群之刺 matchup: Annoying early Q spam and shroud. Once you hit 6, you win the all-in. Never engage with Q or she will simply flip back with her E . Your R provides true vision, revealing her completely inside her smoke cloud.
愁云使者
Punishes your dashes (Q and E) with her passive.
A
愁云使者 matchup: Punishes your dashes ( Q and E ) with her passive. Only engage when the red bar under her health bar is empty (meaning her Fear is down).
沙漠死神
Mid lane tank/bruiser Nasus is impossible to solo kill.
A
沙漠死神 matchup: Mid lane tank/bruiser Nasus is impossible to solo kill. He out-sustains your mana bar and rushes MR. Shove the wave, ignore him completely, and roam with your jungler.
解脱者
Favorable for Sylas due to his W burst healing.
A
解脱者 matchup: Favorable for Sylas due to his W burst healing. Only throw E or R after he uses his first dash so he can't dodge. If he tries to steal your ult, press E mid-animation to put his hijack on full cooldown for nothing. Rush Oblivion Orb.
猩红收割者
Purely non-interactive lane. He will permanently out-sustain you, and his poo...
A
猩红收割者 matchup: Purely non-interactive lane. He will permanently out-sustain you, and his pool functions exactly like your E , making it impossible to land a raw ultimate. Ditch lane, help your jungler, and rush Oblivion Orb.
不祥之刃
Trade after Level 4-5+. Don't fight early if she has Conqueror.
B
不祥之刃 matchup: Trade after Level 4-5+. Don't fight early if she has Conqueror. Use R when there is no minion wave so she can't Shunpo away. Save E to dodge her R damage if you can't burst her down instantly.
时光守护者
Killable early, but annoying post-6 due to his revive.
B
时光守护者 matchup: Killable early, but annoying post-6 due to his revive. Trade heavily early (use E to dodge double bombs). Tip: Ult Zilean directly in teamfights to force him to use the revive on himself instead of his carries.
发条魔灵
Annoying pre-6 poke. Respect her range and stay healthy.
B
发条魔灵 matchup: Annoying pre-6 poke. Respect her range and stay healthy. Post-6, it's an easy kill if you land R . Never use E aggressively until you are 100% sure you kill her or use it to dodge her Shockwave.
麦林炮手
Pre-6 is rough because she pushes fast and hits hard.
B
麦林炮手 matchup: Pre-6 is rough because she pushes fast and hits hard. Post-6 you can win the 1v1. Tip: Use E exactly during her Buster Shot ( R ) knockback animation to put her ult on full cooldown while completely negating the damage and CC.
沙漠皇帝
In High ELO (Challenger/GM), a good Azir is a nightmare with relentless range...
B
沙漠皇帝 matchup: In High ELO (Challenger/GM), a good Azir is a nightmare with relentless range, DPS poke, and a dash to dodge your E + R . (In low ELO, treat him as Easy and just run him down).
未来守护者
Brutal early poke. Sacrifice CS to stay healthy.
B
未来守护者 matchup: Brutal early poke. Sacrifice CS to stay healthy. Post-6, freeze the wave and use Q on a minion to mask your R animation to catch him off guard.
魔蛇之拥
If her Q hits you, she runs you down with insane DPS.
B
魔蛇之拥 matchup: If her Q hits you, she runs you down with insane DPS. Never engage unless her W grounding miasma is down. Use your E to dodge her ultimate and burst her instantly.
虚空先知
Annoying spell shield. Pop it first with a quick Q or auto, walk back, and yo...
B
虚空先知 matchup: Annoying spell shield. Pop it first with a quick Q or auto, walk back, and you have a 30-second window to land your ultimate. If you hit your R first, he cannot suppress you.
影哨
Extremely annoying early poke and shields.
B
影哨 matchup: Extremely annoying early poke and shields. Take it easy until Level 6—if you land your ultimate here, you can burst him. You can completely cancel his ultimate channel by pressing E .
冰晶凤凰
On paper you counter her, but a good Anivia is annoying due to her egg passive.
B
冰晶凤凰 matchup: On paper you counter her, but a good Anivia is annoying due to her egg passive. Rely heavily on your jungler to break her egg early.
元素女皇
Pure skill matchup. Qiyana wins early, but you spike harder once you secure Z...
B
元素女皇 matchup: Pure skill matchup. Qiyana wins early, but you spike harder once you secure Zhonya's. Your ultimate provides True Vision , letting you see her inside her grass stealth shroud. Use E to dodge her ultimate.
刀锋之影
You lose the early levels hard.
B
刀锋之影 matchup: You lose the early levels hard. You completely win post-6 once you purchase a Stopwatch/Zhonya's. Use E to dodge his W or Q to prevent his passive bleed. Your R gives true vision to track his stealth ultimate.
影流之主
Favorable for Zed early, but completely swings your way post-6.
B
影流之主 matchup: Favorable for Zed early, but completely swings your way post-6. Crucial Secret: You must press E exactly while he is mid-air inside his ultimate animation before the mark lands on you to completely negate the death mark.
刀锋舞者
Annoying because her W nullifies your burst.
B
刀锋舞者 matchup: Annoying because her W nullifies your burst. Only fight her when she has zero passive stacks in the wave. Use E to dodge her R post-6. Freeze and let your jungler farm her.
封魔剑魂
Favorable for Fizz if played properly, but do not fight early due to Lethal T...
B
封魔剑魂 matchup: Favorable for Fizz if played properly, but do not fight early due to Lethal Tempo. Pop his bone plating with a single auto before comboing. Save your E to dodge his ultimate. He has no windwall, so land those sharks.
疾风剑豪
Pure skill lane. Do not fight inside a massive minion wave.
B
疾风剑豪 matchup: Pure skill lane. Do not fight inside a massive minion wave. Pop his passive shield before all-inning. You cannot throw long-range sharks due to Windwall—you must Q directly onto him and cast R point-blank instantly.
符文法师
Can be annoying early, but he is free food once you have your ultimate and so...
C
符文法师 matchup: Can be annoying early, but he is free food once you have your ultimate and some AP. Easy to gank since he lacks mobility. Destroy him early before he gets tanky late game.
暮光星灵
Her Q + E are completely dodgeable.
C
暮光星灵 matchup: Her Q + E are completely dodgeable. Use your E to dodge her sleep bubble, and throw your R exactly where her portal snaps her back to for a free kill. Check her W drops first.
海洋之灾
Wins against you early, but becomes very easy once you get items.
C
海洋之灾 matchup: Wins against you early, but becomes very easy once you get items. Land your R and use E to hop over his barrels. Crucial Tip: Ignite him before he eats his orange ( W ) to cut his burst healing in half.
暗黑元首
She can poke you while moving early.
C
暗黑元首 matchup: She can poke you while moving early. Wait out the early levels until Level 6. Always save your E for her ultimate ( R ) because you can completely delete her damage.
奥术先驱
Annoying early game poke, but the moment you hit Level 6 you can kill him wit...
C
奥术先驱 matchup: Annoying early game poke, but the moment you hit Level 6 you can kill him with your full combo. You can use your E to entirely avoid his Chaos Storm ( R ) ticks.
时间刺客
The moment Ekko uses his Q on the minion wave, instantly jump on him and trad...
C
时间刺客 matchup: The moment Ekko uses his Q on the minion wave, instantly jump on him and trade—you win every single time. The moment he drops his W shield, simply E out safely.
天启者
Not a major issue outside of some poke and movement speed.
D
天启者 matchup: Not a major issue outside of some poke and movement speed. Immobile and easy to gank. Stay out of her binding range before you burst, and use E to engage or to flex-dodge her Q .
黑暗之女
Press R and win. Engage when her shield (E) is down.
D
黑暗之女 matchup: Press R and win. Engage when her shield ( E ) is down. Remember you can cancel her Q and completely dodge her W + R burst with a timed E .
血港鬼影
Always out-trade if you dodge his Q.
D
血港鬼影 matchup: Always out-trade if you dodge his Q . Don't fight the first few levels because of Hail of Blades. Deep ward or ping properly because Pyke mid players always roam.
复仇焰魂
High burst but short range compared to other mages.
D
复仇焰魂 matchup: High burst but short range compared to other mages. You land R , he dies. You can dodge his entire passive explosion + Q + W + R with your E .
光辉女郎
Zero mobility makes landing your full combo easy.
D
光辉女郎 matchup: Zero mobility makes landing your full combo easy. Just dodge her Q or she can burst you down. The moment her binding is on cooldown, go aggressive.
死亡颂唱者
Incredibly easy to burst down.
D
死亡颂唱者 matchup: Incredibly easy to burst down. You can completely dodge the damage of his global ultimate ( R ) by timing your E correctly. Just focus on dodging his isolated Q bubbles in lane.
卡牌大师
Easy to burst, completely immobile.
D
卡牌大师 matchup: Easy to burst, completely immobile. You can dodge his Q + W card with your E . Ward and ping properly against him because TF players love to ignore lane and roam with R .
爆破鬼才
Very squishy. Every single one of his abilities is a dodgeable skillshot.
D
爆破鬼才 matchup: Very squishy. Every single one of his abilities is a dodgeable skillshot. Ult after he uses his explosive satchel charge ( W ) so he can't escape your shark.
岩雀
Every single ability is completely dodgeable and she has little in-combat mob...
D
岩雀 matchup: Every single ability is completely dodgeable and she has little in-combat mobility. Dodge her Seismic Shove ( W ) and you win the lane automatically.
星籁歌姬
Dodge her slow skillshots and heavily out-trade her.
D
星籁歌姬 matchup: Dodge her slow skillshots and heavily out-trade her. She has zero mobility for free gank setups, and her range isn't long enough to keep you away.
祖安花火
Use your built-in passive (Ghosted) to stand directly inside the minion wave ...
D
祖安花火 matchup: Use your built-in passive (Ghosted) to stand directly inside the minion wave so her Q autos can't hit you, then take short trades. Once she is low enough, all-in.
熔岩巨兽
Easy to react and dodge his R with your E.
D
熔岩巨兽 matchup: Easy to react and dodge his R with your E . Just don't get poked down by Q . (If he builds full Tank, shift him to S+/Impossible tier and just roam).
深渊巨口
Permanently shoves the wave using his E, but has zero escape tools and is an ...
D
深渊巨口 matchup: Permanently shoves the wave using his E , but has zero escape tools and is an incredibly free kill once you land your ultimate.
虚空恐惧
You can dodge both his Q knockup and W silence.
D
虚空恐惧 matchup: You can dodge both his Q knockup and W silence. He gets very tanky later and out-sustains if you don't secure an early kill, but he is incredibly easy to abuse with your jungler early on.
正义天使
Level 3-5 is a free win for you, just don't fall for her Level 1 bait when sh...
D
正义天使 matchup: Level 3-5 is a free win for you, just don't fall for her Level 1 bait when she has full passive stacks. Post-6 gets annoying because her R counters your burst, so get leads before she hits her 3-item spike.
万花通灵
Land your R and dodge her E or R with your E.
D
万花通灵 matchup: Land your R and dodge her E or R with your E . Just be careful because she can use her clone ( W ) to block your ultimate fish.
英勇投弹手
You win almost every trade if you dodge his Q and play around his E.
D
英勇投弹手 matchup: You win almost every trade if you dodge his Q and play around his E . He can dodge your ult with his Valkyrie ( W ) dash, so track his cooldowns and watch out for early Hexdrinker purchases.
铸星龙王
Permanently shoves waves and roams.
F
铸星龙王 matchup: Permanently shoves waves and roams. When your ult is up, freeze near your tower so you can land R and run him down the long lane. Use Q & E to dodge his Q and R .
邪恶小法师
"I will swallow your soul." (The shark's quote, not his).
F
邪恶小法师 matchup: "I will swallow your soul." (The shark's quote, not his). You can dodge every single ability —yes, even his ultimate! You can easily E right out of his cage, just never Q into the walls or it stuns you. Zero mobility = free ganks.
远古巫灵
The moment you hit your ult, this guy is usually dead.
F
远古巫灵 matchup: The moment you hit your ult, this guy is usually dead. You can dodge every single ability. When he hides far under turret to waveclear with Q , freeze the wave, then use Q on a minion to close distance into a max-range R to finish him.

