ZyraC

Build guide · Patch 16.20ZyraMid build

Rise of the Thorns

Win rate
50.2%

unchanged vs 16.19

Pick rate
3.9%

unchanged vs 16.19

Ban rate
2.5%

unchanged vs 16.19

Overall rank · Mid
#105 / 55

Tier C · 94,816 games

Win rate by patch (%)

Patch 16.20 · Ranked Solo/Duo · Emerald+ · all regions · How we calculate

Recommended Zyra build

Most played and most reliable choices

Runes

Arcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorchRelentless HunterTaste of Blood

Spells

FlashTeleport

Skill priority

Deadly SpinesQGrasping RootsERampant GrowthW

Start

Doran's RingHealth PotionHealth Potion

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes

Core

Blackfire TorchLiandry's TormentRylai's Crystal Scepter

Zyra runes

53.2% WR14.7% pick427 games
Sorcery
Summon AeryArcane CometStormraider's SurgeDeathfire Touch
Axiom ArcanistManaflow BandNimbus Cloak
TranscendenceCelerityAbsolute Focus
ScorchWaterwalkingGathering Storm
Domination
Cheap ShotTaste of BloodSudden Impact
Sixth SenseGrisly MementosDeep Ward
Treasure HunterRelentless HunterUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAttack SpeedAbility Haste
Adaptive ForceMove SpeedHealth Scaling
HealthTenacity and Slow ResistHealth Scaling
ElectrocuteCheap ShotGrisly MementosUltimate HunterTranscendenceManaflow Band
48.3% WR11.1% pick321 games
Arcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorchBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
42.7% WR3.3% pick96 games
Arcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorchPresence of MindCut Down
50.6% WR2.9% pick85 games

Zyra skill order

58.0% WR30.3% pick583 games
Deadly SpinesQ123456789101112131415
Rampant GrowthW123456789101112131415
Grasping RootsE123456789101112131415
StranglethornsR123456789101112131415

Zyra summoner spells

FlashTeleport
51.6% WR45.0% pick1,278 games
FlashIgnite
53.5% WR40.3% pick1,144 games

Power curve

Steady through the whole game

0.0<25 min
0.025-30
0.030-35
0.035-40
0.040+

Win rate (%) by game length in minutes. Dashed line = 50%.

Zyra items

First three completed items
Blackfire TorchBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentLiandry's TormentRylai's Crystal ScepterRylai's Crystal Scepter
56.6%
14.8% · 221 games
Blackfire TorchBlackfire TorchRylai's Crystal ScepterRylai's Crystal ScepterLiandry's TormentLiandry's Torment
64.6%
5.5% · 82 games
Blackfire TorchBlackfire TorchLiandry's TormentLiandry's TormentShadowflameShadowflame
57.0%
5.3% · 79 games
Liandry's TormentLiandry's TormentRylai's Crystal ScepterRylai's Crystal ScepterShadowflameShadowflame
72.7%
4.4% · 66 games
Liandry's TormentLiandry's TormentRylai's Crystal ScepterRylai's Crystal ScepterZhonya's HourglassZhonya's Hourglass
71.2%
3.5% · 52 games
Doran's RingDoran's RingHealth PotionHealth PotionHealth PotionHealth Potion
Start51.5%
94.7% · 2,650 games
Health PotionHealth PotionHealth PotionHealth PotionTear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess
Start44.8%
2.4% · 67 games
Sorcerer's ShoesSorcerer's Shoes
Boots52.8%
80.5% · 2,170 games
Ionian Boots of LucidityIonian Boots of Lucidity
Boots50.0%
12.8% · 346 games
Mercury's TreadsMercury's Treads
Boots54.0%
3.7% · 100 games

Zyra situational items

How often each item ends up in the final build
Liandry's TormentLiandry's Torment75.6% · 53.1%
Blackfire TorchBlackfire Torch61.6% · 52.8%
Rylai's Crystal ScepterRylai's Crystal Scepter38.6% · 54.9%
ShadowflameShadowflame29.8% · 56.2%
Oblivion OrbOblivion Orb19.6% · 46.9%
Zhonya's HourglassZhonya's Hourglass19.2% · 54.7%
Dark SealDark Seal9.5% · 47.9%
StormsurgeStormsurge6.6% · 57.0%
Rabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap6.5% · 61.7%
Void StaffVoid Staff6.1% · 52.9%
MorellonomiconMorellonomicon4.3% · 46.7%
Luden's EchoLuden's Echo4.1% · 52.2%
Seeker's ArmguardSeeker's Armguard4.0% · 51.8%
Tear of the GoddessTear of the Goddess2.9% · 44.6%
Bloodletter's CurseBloodletter's Curse2.2% · 56.5%
MalignanceMalignance1.7% · 39.6%

Zyra abilities

Garden of Thorns

PassiveGarden of Thorns

Seeds spawn around Zyra periodically, becoming faster with level. Zyra can cast Deadly Spines or Grasping Roots near seeds to grow plants, who fight for Zyra.

Deadly Spines

QDeadly Spines

Thick vines spread through the ground and explode into spines, dealing magic damage to enemies within the area. If cast near a seed, Deadly Spines grows a Thorn Spitter plant, which fires at enemies from afar.

Cooldown: 7/6.5/6/5.5/5s · Cost: 55
Rampant Growth

WRampant Growth

Zyra plants a seed, lasting up to 60 seconds. Deadly Spines and Grasping Roots cast near seeds will turn them into plants who fight for Zyra. Zyra can store multiple seeds at once, and killing enemies reduces Rampant Growth's recharge time.

Cooldown: 0s
Grasping Roots

EGrasping Roots

Zyra sends forth vines through the ground to ensnare her target, dealing damage and rooting enemies they come across. If cast near a seed, Grasping Roots grows a Vine Lasher, whose short range attacks reduce enemy Move Speed.

Cooldown: 11s · Cost: 70/75/80/85/90
Stranglethorns

RStranglethorns

Zyra summons a twisted thicket at her target location, dealing damage to enemies as it expands and knocking them airborne as it contracts. Plants within the thicket are enraged.

Cooldown: 110/100/90s · Cost: 100