Zac Jungle performs well against Shaco (53.1% win rate) based on 671 games. This matchup works well for Zac players.
View detailed statistics below: items, runes, and counter builds for Zac Jungle vs Shaco Jungle in patch 15.15 (25.15), including win rates and pick rates. With proper study, this can improve your chances of victory up to 60.2% in this matchup.
With 3.0% popularity, Zac constantly encounters meta-dominant Shaco (5.2%, 13th place out of 54 Jungle champions). Understanding how to play against this popular champion becomes essential for consistent Zac performance in the current patch. Optimize for consistency: Conqueror paired with Triumph (56.1% win rate, 24.4% popularity) provides the stats you need, while the item sequence Sunfire Aegis > Liandry's Torment > Spirit Visage with Ionian Boots of Lucidity delivers 60.2% win rate against Shaco.
Win through macro: Zac takes the matchup (53.14%) despite falling behind in CS (5.04 vs 5.36/min). Your victories come through roaming, team fighting, and map pressure rather than 1v1 lane dominance. Quality over quantity: Zac wins through smart play rather than raw damage - despite lower DPS (602 vs 670/min), the 53.1% win rate shows superior utility, positioning, and team fight impact. Statistical dominance: Zac leads in both matchup win rate (53.1%) and KDA (3.20 vs 2.80) - complete superiority across all metrics.
| Versus | |
|---|---|---|
| C | Tier | B |
| 53.1% | Matchup Winrate | 46.9% |
| 48.42% | Role Winrate | 48.83% |
| #45 | Winrate Rank | #41 |
| 3.0% | Pickrate | 5.2% |
| 3.2 | Average KDA | 2.8 |
| 382 | Gold per Minute | 418 |
| 5.04 | CS/Min | 5.36 |
| 0.15 | Wards per Minute | 0.18 |
| 602 | Damage per Minute | 670 |
The Zac versus Shaco matchup in the jungle is favorable with proper positioning. Use your statistical advantage and prevent the opponent from realizing their potential.
The magic damage that Zac deals remains relevant in the late game. Look for opportunities to initiate or counter-initiate. Shaco has mixed damage, be careful as it may be harder to defend if the opponent gets ahead or plays aggressively.
Consider the farming superiority demonstrated by Shaco, ranking 46th (versus 54th for Zac) in farming efficiency among champions in this role. This means the opponent can build gold advantages more quickly. Meanwhile, their lower KDA (2.8 versus 3.2) suggests they are less effective in team fights.
Despite the statistical advantage in the matchup, overconfidence can be the main mistake. It is important for the Zac player to maintain constant pressure on Shaco, not allowing the opponent to safely scale up, and actively use the advantage gained to help their team.
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+8 Ability Haste
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