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Zaahen Jungle build for patch 16.17, generated from current-patch ranked Emerald+ games. Below: comp-aware build path, runes, top 10 bans for the matchup, and how Zaahen wins.
Zaahen is an AD bruiser in the jungle, and on patch 16.17 they grade out as a solid mid-tier pick — a 53.0% win rate, 0.4% pick rate, 4,337 ranked games sampled. On the power curve, Zaahen holds a fairly even power curve, staying relevant at every stage rather than relying on a single timing.
How Zaahen wins: grouped 5-v-5 teamfights, where Zaahen tips the fight. The kit grades 7/10 teamfighting. Play around where Zaahen is thin, siege (3/10), and the enemy loses their angle.
The most-played core build is Trinity Force, Sundered Sky, Death's Dance, which holds a 57.4% win rate across 401 games this patch. Pick the enemy team to adapt each item slot to the specific matchup.
The matchup to respect is Tristana, where Zaahen sits at just 47.9%, the lane swings the other way into Yasuo (58.9%), and on the team side, Zaahen gains the most from a Gangplank (+13.3% pair win rate).
Zaahen's highest-volume core items and rune page this patch. Select the enemy composition above and the build re-optimizes for that exact matchup.
Zaahen Jungle's worst matchups on patch 16.17, ranked by how often they win the lane. Ban these to smooth the game out.
The teammates that make Zaahen Jungle stronger this patch, measured by how much the pair's win rate beats Zaahen going solo.
Best Top partners for Zaahen
Best Mid partners for Zaahen
Best ADC partners for ZaahenZaahen is also played in these other roles this patch.
Drafting a whole team? The Team Builder coaches all 10 picks at once. Want Zaahen's current standing? Open the Tier List.
