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Zilean vs Corki MID Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Corki

Zilean vs Corki

Confidence mediumUpdated Jun 10, 2026

Overview

Use double bomb setups to zone Corki and control mid lane trades.
Speed up your ADC or yourself to dodge Corki's poke and engage windows.
Hold (R) to counter Corki's burst or repositioning with (W).

Trading pattern

Trade by landing double bombs on Corki or slowed targets to force him back.
Use (E) speed to engage or disengage around (Q) poke range.
Punish (W) used forward by stepping in with bombs before it resets.

Danger windows

Respect (R) rocket barrage after level 6 for sustained poke pressure.
(W) repositioning allows him to dodge bombs and escape all-ins.
Avoid overextending when Corki's poke and mobility cooldowns are available.

Early game

Hit level 2 quickly to threaten double bomb plus speed trades.
Avoid extended fights before level 6 when Corki's poke is less oppressive.
Use wave states to set bombs on grouped minions and punish Corki stepping up for CS.

Power spikes

Level 2 unlocks double bomb plus speed for strong poke and trade control.
Level 3 completes your kit; use (W) to reset bombs and chain stuns.
Level 6 (R) lets you negate Corki's burst and force him to hesitate in trades.

Win conditions

Control mid lane by zoning Corki with bombs and speed manipulation.
Use (R) to save your ADC or yourself from Corki's burst or all-ins.
Coordinate with your ADC to capitalize on slowed or bombed targets for kills or roams.

Tip: For Zilean vs Corki, read overview, trading pattern, and danger windows first for a fast Mid lane check.

Updated Jun 10, 2026New matchup