
Zoe ARAM Build Guide: Best Runes and Items
Building your Zoe in ARAM requires specific strategies to maximize her potential in the fast-paced single-lane environment. With a 50.7% win rate across 94,259 matches, here's the optimal build guide.
Runes
- Primary: Dark Harvest, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter
- Secondary: Manaflow Band, Transcendence
Summoner Spells
- Flash
- Mark/Dash (Snowball)
Core Items Start:
- Lost Chapter
- Tear of the Goddess
- Health Potions
Essential Build:
- Luden's Tempest
- Sorcerer's Shoes
- Shadowflame
- Rabadon's Deathcap
Situational Items
- Void Staff (vs. MR-heavy teams)
- Horizon Focus (for more burst)
- Banshee's Veil (vs. heavy AP)
- Zhonya's Hourglass (vs. assassins)
Ability Order
- Q - Paddle Star
- E - Sleepy Trouble Bubble
- W - Spell Thief
Key Combos
- Basic Poke: Q > AA > Q > AA
- Wall Surprise: R near wall > E through wall
- Full Burst: E > AA > R > Q > Q > AA
Note: Zoe has no specific ARAM balance adjustments, meaning her abilities and damage remain unchanged from Summoner's Rift.
Counter Synergies Strong With:
- Tanks who can protect
- CC-heavy champions
Weak Against:
- Assassins
- Heavy engage comps
Remember to stay behind your frontline and use terrain to your advantage when setting up bubble traps. Focus on maximizing your Q damage by carefully timing your portal jumps.
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