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How to Win Corki vs Ziggs Counter MatchupCorki is in the b tier of champions

Corki vs Ziggs

How to Beat Ziggs as Corki in LoLCorki is in the b tier of champions
Marksman
Mage

How to Beat Ziggs as Corki

based on 587 Corki vs Ziggs matchups
Win Rate
51.3 %
K/D/A
2.31
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of ranked League of Legends games each week. In our data, Corki battled Ziggs 587 times. Including so many matchups for Corki versus Ziggs gives us a lot of confidence in our capability to produce useful data and a supported build to obliterate your foe. This particular counter pairing is fairly rare. Corki encounters Ziggs in only 1.5% of his rounds.

Corki vs Ziggs Matchup Summary

Corki does a decent job of countering Ziggs. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.3% of games the champs face one another in. In Corki against Ziggs matches, Corki’s side is 0.1% less likely to earn first blood, implying that he probably won't be able to get first blood against Ziggs.

Best Corki vs Ziggs Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTear of the Goddess

Core Corki Items

~22 Mins
MuramanaMalignanceEclipse

Optional Items

Rapid FirecannonSpear of ShojinTrinity Force

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Corki to level upq
>
Second ability for Corki to level upe
>
Last skill for Corki to max outw

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Corki's passive ability p
Corki's q ability q
Corki's w ability w
Corki's e ability e
Corki's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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E
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Ziggs as Corki

Tips for Playing as Corki against Ziggs

Valkyrie can be used defensively as well, so try using it for a quick escape.

Phosphorus Bomb can be used to reveal enemy units that might be hiding in a nearby patch of brush.

Corki can continue to attack while using Gatling Gun. Maximizing Gatling Gun is key to mastering Corki.

Advice to Win Against Ziggs

Many of Ziggs' abilities have long cooldowns. Try catching him just after he's used his abilities.

Don't step on Ziggs' mines! They'll slow you and make it much easier for him to hit you with his other abiltiies.

Ziggs' ultimate, Mega Inferno Bomb, deals more damage in the center of the explosion.

Corki vs Ziggs Counter Stats

Corki Image
Win Rate
51.3 %
VS
Win Rate
48.7 %
Ziggs Image
6.9
< Kills >
5
5.9
< Deaths >
5.6
6.7
< Assists >
8
1.59
< Killing Sprees >
1.17
189
< Minions Killed >
178
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.58
3,568
< Physical Damage >
798
21,067
< Magic Damage >
24,278
911
< True Damage >
326
25,547
< Damage Dealt >
25,402
23,101
< Damage Taken >
18,117
12,845
< Gold Earned >
11,715
2
< Towers >
2.94
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
3,819
< Total Healing >
1,702
15,093
< Experience >
13,842
18
< Vision Score >
21
9
< Wards Placed >
10
203
< Time Dealing CC >
250

How to Counter Ziggs with Corki in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show several significant Corki versus Ziggs counter statistics that can help you appreciate the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Corki’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ziggs’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Corki may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Ziggs..

Corki typically has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. Typically, he receives more damage than Ziggs. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Corki and Ziggs

Damage Types Compared

Corki
Ziggs
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Corki
Ziggs

Who is Better, Corki or Ziggs?

Both League champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Corki usually wins when trying to fight Ziggs, with a 51.3% win rate. Thus, Corki makes a good counter to Ziggs.

While Corki does have a higher win rate than Ziggs, when on opposite teams, Corki also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Corki into Ziggs.

Furthermore, Corki has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ziggs. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Corki vs Ziggs matchups, Corki is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Corki is a decent counter for Ziggs. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Corki against Ziggs.

Additional Information for Corki Players

How We Calculated Our Corki vs Ziggs Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ziggs as Corki, we analyzed 587 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Ziggs as Corki comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Corki to counter Ziggs during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Corki usually picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Ziggs. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Corki versus Ziggs build include Muramana, Malignance, and Eclipse. When Corki used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better countering Ziggs than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Corki boasted an average winrate of 51.3% when playing against Ziggs with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of beating Ziggs as Corki, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for Corki vs Ziggs counterpicks, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 51.3% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Ziggs as Corki are given for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular skill level, you may use the selection menu located earlier on the page.