You can deter enemies from standing near their minions by setting them ablaze, due to Conflagration.
Pyroclasm bounces randomly between enemies, so try to cast it on a small group of enemies if you want to hit the same target multiple times.
You can use Brand's abilities in a variety of combinations to maximize his damage in different situations.
Ziggs' ultimate, Mega Inferno Bomb, deals more damage in the center of the explosion.
Don't step on Ziggs' mines! They'll slow you and make it much easier for him to hit you with his other abiltiies.
Many of Ziggs' abilities have long cooldowns. Try catching him just after he's used his abilities.
The stat comparisons shown here feature several critical Brand against Ziggs counter stats that can help us figure out the distinctions between this pair of champs. Brand’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Ziggs’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Brand may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Ziggs..
Brand usually has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Ziggs. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Brand usually wins when facing off against Ziggs, with a 52.1% win rate. As a result, Brand makes a good counter for Ziggs.
While Brand does have a higher win rate compared to Ziggs, when on opposite teams, Brand also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging character to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Brand into Ziggs.
Additionally, Brand has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ziggs. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Brand vs Ziggs matchups, Brand is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Brand is an above average counter to Ziggs. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Brand against Ziggs.
To learn all of the intricacies of Brand in order to counter Ziggs during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Brand most often picks up less CS relative to Ziggs. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to have in your Brand versus Ziggs build consist of Liandry's Anguish, Rylai's Crystal Scepter, and Shard of True Ice. When Brand incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when fighting Ziggs than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Brand had an average win rate of 52.1% when playing against Ziggs with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing Ziggs as Brand, Brand players should use the Dark Harvest, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Brand vs Ziggs fights, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.1% win rate overall.
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