What is the best card against Zap?

Executioner, with 57.9% wins for the players who had it against Zap in top games over the last 7 days. Careful: this is a full-game win rate, not a guarantee that the trade goes your way every time.

How are these counters calculated?

We look at every Path of Legends game from the best players where the opponent was running Zap, and measure the win rate of each card on the other side. No opinions, only results.

Why does a card that doesn't directly counter it show up?

Because a game isn't decided by a single trade. A card can rank high because the decks that play it are simply better against that kind of strategy.

How to counter Zap

Based on 41,747 Path of Legends games from the best players worldwide and in France, over the last 7 days. Last game collected 19 min. ago. Methodology

Measured on real matchups: for every card, the win rate of the players who had it in hand against Zap.

The best answer to Zap right now is Executioner: the players who had it win 57.9% of their games against this card, over 769 matchups. Next come Ronin, Goblins, Electro Dragon.

Updated September 25, 2026.

The best cards against Zap

MatchupsWin rate vs Zap

1 Executioner76957.9%
2 Ronin1,12857.7%
3 Goblins63457.3%
4 Electro Dragon47755.1%
5 Rocket89355.0%
6 Furnace1,74454.7%
7 Inferno Tower55054.5%
8 Freeze1,23154.2%

The decks that beat it most

1.Hog Rider 3.4
3.48 cyclesimilar decks
Copy
Win rate
67.4%
Usage
0.00%
Games
132
Copy
2.Battle Ram 3.8
3.813 cyclesimilar decks
Copy
Win rate
63.8%
Usage
0.00%
Games
503
Copy
3.Golem 4.4
4.413 cyclesimilar decks
Copy
Win rate
100.0%
Usage
0.00%
Games
10
Copy
4.Goblin Barrel 3.3
3.311 cyclesimilar decks
Copy
Win rate
91.7%
Usage
0.00%
Games
12
Copy
5.Miner 3.3
3.310 cyclesimilar decks
Copy
Win rate
69.6%
Usage
0.00%
Games
46
Copy

What Zap beats easily

Avoid these on the other side: they lose most often against Zap.

1 Three Musketeers37740.3%
2 Monk22040.0%
3 Royal Hogs97841.3%
4 Spear Goblins18840.4%
5 Archer Queen82641.8%
6 Bats1,11143.1%
7 Royal Delivery63743.3%
8 Mega Knight61243.5%

Playing Zap

Want to play it instead? Its stats, best decks and synergies are on its card page.

See the Zap card page

Frequently asked questions

What is the best card against Zap?: Executioner, with 57.9% wins for the players who had it against Zap in top games over the last 7 days. Careful: this is a full-game win rate, not a guarantee that the trade goes your way every time.
How are these counters calculated?: We look at every Path of Legends game from the best players where the opponent was running Zap, and measure the win rate of each card on the other side. No opinions, only results.
Why does a card that doesn't directly counter it show up?: Because a game isn't decided by a single trade. A card can rank high because the decks that play it are simply better against that kind of strategy.