# Zyra Counters Who counters Zyra? Best and worst picks against Zyra by win rate, plus the lane counters that lead Zyra in gold at 15 minutes. Ranked solo data by role and rank. Canonical HTML: https://baronbuff.com/champions/zyra/counters/ Markdown URL: https://baronbuff.com/champions/zyra/counters.md Language: en ## Breadcrumbs - [Baron Buff](https://baronbuff.com/) - [Champion Tier List](https://baronbuff.com/champions/) - [Zyra](https://baronbuff.com/champions/zyra/) ## Page Content [Zyra guide](https://baronbuff.com/champions/zyra/) [Play against Zyra](https://baronbuff.com/champions/zyra/how-to-play-against/) [Zyra counters](https://baronbuff.com/champions/zyra/counters/) Best and worst picks against Zyra in Support at Gold+, ranked by win rate and by gold lead at 15 minutes. Zilean, Blitzcrank and Brand beat Zyra most often. Xerath, Pantheon and Pyke win the laning phase against Zyra by the widest gold margin. ## Best picks against Zyra Highest win rate versus Zyra in Support. - 1 [Zilean](https://baronbuff.com/champions/zilean/) 246 games 56.5% - 2 [Blitzcrank](https://baronbuff.com/champions/blitzcrank/) 567 games 54.0% - 3 [Brand](https://baronbuff.com/champions/brand/) 406 games 53.5% - 4 [Milio](https://baronbuff.com/champions/milio/) 605 games 53.1% - 5 [Shaco](https://baronbuff.com/champions/shaco/) 141 games 52.5% - 6 [Janna](https://baronbuff.com/champions/janna/) 421 games 52.3% - 7 [Pyke](https://baronbuff.com/champions/pyke/) 494 games 51.8% - 8 [Vel'Koz](https://baronbuff.com/champions/velkoz/) 337 games 51.6% - 9 [Thresh](https://baronbuff.com/champions/thresh/) 1,290 games 51.2% - 10 [Maokai](https://baronbuff.com/champions/maokai/) 242 games 51.2% - 11 [Tahm Kench](https://baronbuff.com/champions/tahmkench/) 319 games 51.1% ## Worst picks against Zyra Lowest win rate versus Zyra in Support. - 1 [Taric](https://baronbuff.com/champions/taric/) 109 games 42.2% - 2 [Senna](https://baronbuff.com/champions/senna/) 578 games 43.8% - 3 [Poppy](https://baronbuff.com/champions/poppy/) 124 games 44.4% - 4 [Karma](https://baronbuff.com/champions/karma/) 635 games 44.7% - 5 [Leona](https://baronbuff.com/champions/leona/) 1,109 games 44.8% - 6 [Swain](https://baronbuff.com/champions/swain/) 516 games 45.5% - 7 [Nami](https://baronbuff.com/champions/nami/) 939 games 46.0% - 8 [Nautilus](https://baronbuff.com/champions/nautilus/) 1,061 games 46.6% - 9 [Ashe](https://baronbuff.com/champions/ashe/) 143 games 46.9% - 10 [Pantheon](https://baronbuff.com/champions/pantheon/) 350 games 46.9% - 11 [Seraphine](https://baronbuff.com/champions/seraphine/) 1,150 games 47.3% - 12 [Rakan](https://baronbuff.com/champions/rakan/) 280 games 47.5% - 13 [Morgana](https://baronbuff.com/champions/morgana/) 880 games 48.0% - 14 [Braum](https://baronbuff.com/champions/braum/) 431 games 48.5% - 15 [Soraka](https://baronbuff.com/champions/soraka/) 526 games 48.7% ## Best lane counters vs Zyra Largest gold lead over Zyra at 15 minutes in Support. - 1 [Xerath](https://baronbuff.com/champions/xerath/) 217 games +245 - 2 [Pantheon](https://baronbuff.com/champions/pantheon/) 194 games +217 - 3 [Pyke](https://baronbuff.com/champions/pyke/) 254 games +169 - 4 [Vel'Koz](https://baronbuff.com/champions/velkoz/) 175 games +146 - 5 [Lux](https://baronbuff.com/champions/lux/) 661 games +109 - 6 [Tahm Kench](https://baronbuff.com/champions/tahmkench/) 153 games +73 - 7 [Brand](https://baronbuff.com/champions/brand/) 230 games +68 - 8 [Neeko](https://baronbuff.com/champions/neeko/) 183 games +55 - 9 [Senna](https://baronbuff.com/champions/senna/) 268 games +29 - 10 [Swain](https://baronbuff.com/champions/swain/) 282 games +27 ## How to play against Zyra Lane and teamfight rules that hold regardless of your pick. ### In lane and in teamfights - Clear seeds before trading so her plants cannot turn short pokes into losing fights. - Punish her after E misses; without that crowd control, her lane disengage is fragile. - Sweep objective entrances early because her plants make late face-checks expensive. - Attack from multiple angles so her E and ult cannot zone the whole team. - Respect her plant zone while sieging and clear it before touching the wave. ## Where Zyra is weak Exploit these in draft and in lane. - Zyra needs plants and zones already established, so fast engage reaches her before her terrain controls space. - Zyra is immobile and fragile, making flank pressure dangerous once her root or ultimate cannot stop the entry. ## Zyra counters: questions ### Who counters Zyra in Support? At Gold+, Zilean (56.5%), Blitzcrank (54.0%) and Brand (53.5%) have the highest win rates against Zyra. ### Who does Zyra counter? Zyra wins most often against Taric (42.2%), Senna (43.8%) and Poppy (44.4%). ### Who wins lane against Zyra? By gold lead at 15 minutes, Xerath (+245), Pantheon (+217) and Pyke (+169) come out of the laning phase furthest ahead of Zyra. ### How is the counter list ranked? Best and worst picks use same-lane win rate; lane counters use the average gold difference at 15 minutes between the two laners. Both come from Ranked Solo/Duo at the selected rank with at least 100 games per matchup, and are not adjusted for champion strength. - [Support Tier List](https://baronbuff.com/champions/support/) - [Xerath counters](https://baronbuff.com/champions/xerath/counters/) - [Pantheon counters](https://baronbuff.com/champions/pantheon/counters/) ## Machine-Readable References - [LLM index](https://baronbuff.com/llms.txt) - [Full LLM reference](https://baronbuff.com/llms-full.txt) - [Sitemap](https://baronbuff.com/sitemap.xml)