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How to beat Zaahen
The champions that shut Zaahen down, by lane, with exactly how to win the matchup. Pick one and check the full build in the Counter-Picker.
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GnarExtremePoke him from range and kite his all in. Boop him away and never let his glaive reach you.
JayceExtremeOut range his glaive completely and poke him down. A textbook ranged beatdown he cannot answer.
TeemoMajorBlind his combo and poke him with darts. Kite his engage and shroom his path to starve him.
PoppyMajorTank his damage and stop his dashes with your stun. He cannot stick to you or your carries.
MalphiteMajorRush armor and shrug off his physical damage. Point and click ult him out of his engage.
QuinnMajorBlind his all in and out range his poke. Roam and skirmish him off the map before he scales.
Curated Zaahen counters for every lane. Pick your answer, then get the exact runes and items in the Counter-Picker.