How to win lane as Zac against Ornn · 41.87% win rate over 203 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27
| Stage | Favoured | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Level 1 | Ornn | Ornn's level 1 kit and passive out-trade and out-build you. |
| Level 2 | Ornn | At 2 his Bellows Breath shield wins every short trade. |
| Level 3 | Ornn | Level 3 his Searing Charge brittle-knockup combo beats your scrum. |
| Levels 4-5 | Ornn | Levels 4-5 his sustain and item builds keep him ahead. |
| Level 6 | Ornn | Level 6 his long-range R engage out-reaches your slingshot. |
| First item | Ornn | First item Ornn is tankier and higher-damage than your W trades. |
| Two+ items | Ornn | Late his recast R and brittle amp out-scale your single engage. |
Ornn is a losing lane — the 42% winrate says so. His Searing Charge E gives a knockup and brittle setup, Bellows Breath shields and sustains through your poke, and he builds items in-lane to snowball tankiness. Farm cautiously and don't contest his shove.
The full Zac vs Ornn report continues with the mid-game plan, the late-game and teamfight plan, every power spike to play around, and the win conditions for both sides — plus cooldown tracking and the live enemy-jungle tracker inside the app.
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