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Fiddlesticks vs Azir

How to Beat Azir as Fiddlesticks in LoLFiddlesticks is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Azir as Fiddlesticks

based on 1,027 Fiddlesticks vs Azir matchups
Win Rate
51.4 %
K/D/A
2.57
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds each and every week. Within our dataset, Fiddlesticks fought Azir in 1027 games. Using so many matchups for Fiddlesticks versus Azir gives us faith in our capability to provide useful statistics and a solid build to counter your foe. This champ pairing is relatively rare. Fiddlesticks encounters Azir in only 1.6% of his rounds.

Fiddlesticks vs Azir Matchup Summary

Fiddlesticks has done a decent job of countering Azir. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.4% of the time the champions clash against each other in. In Fiddlesticks vs Azir rounds, Fiddlesticks’s team is 0.1% more probable to earn first blood. This indicates that he most likely will get first blood versus Azir.

Best Fiddlesticks vs Azir Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeSorcerer's Shoes

Core Fiddlesticks Items

~22 Mins
Hextech RocketbeltShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

MalignanceLiandry's TormentRabadon's DeathcapZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Fiddlesticks to level upw
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Second ability for Fiddlesticks to level upq
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Last skill for Fiddlesticks to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeTriple TonicFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Fiddlesticks's passive ability p
Fiddlesticks's q ability q
Fiddlesticks's w ability w
Fiddlesticks's e ability e
Fiddlesticks's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Azir as Fiddlesticks

Advice to Win Against Azir

Try to think of Sand Soldiers as fire. Don't stand in the fire.

Azir relies on his soldiers to deal damage and can only move them so often. Try to capitalize on windows of time when his soldiers are stationary.

Azir has immense damage over a prolonged amount of time but lacks the upfront burst of other mages. Try to burst him out before he can turn a confrontation around.

Fiddlesticks vs Azir Counter Stats

Fiddlesticks Image
Win Rate
51.4 %
VS
Win Rate
48.6 %
Azir Image
5.9
< Kills >
6.4
6
< Deaths >
6.2
9.5
< Assists >
6.1
1.35
< Killing Sprees >
1.47
42
< Minions Killed >
198
1.31
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.37
< Inhibitors >
0.58
297
< Physical Damage >
626
18,348
< Magic Damage >
23,649
1,178
< True Damage >
496
19,824
< Damage Dealt >
24,772
33,881
< Damage Taken >
22,599
11,624
< Gold Earned >
12,525
1.48
< Towers >
2.4
0.3
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
17,842
< Total Healing >
2,991
13,469
< Experience >
15,468
49
< Vision Score >
19
4
< Wards Placed >
9
764
< Time Dealing CC >
172

How to Counter Azir with Fiddlesticks in LoL

The stats shown here feature some valuable Fiddlesticks versus Azir matchup statistics that can help you grasp the distinctions between the two. Fiddlesticks’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Azir’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Fiddlesticks may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Azir..

Fiddlesticks normally has a similar longest kill spree as his foe does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Azir. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Fiddlesticks and Azir

Damage Types Compared

Fiddlesticks
Azir
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Fiddlesticks
Azir

Who is Better, Fiddlesticks or Azir?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Fiddlesticks usually wins when taking on Azir, with a 51.4% win rate. Thus, Fiddlesticks makes a good counter to Azir.

While Fiddlesticks does have a higher winrate than Azir, when facing one another, Fiddlesticks also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Fiddlesticks into Aziras his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Fiddlesticks has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Azir. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Fiddlesticks vs Azir matchups, Fiddlesticks is the better champ with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Fiddlesticks is a decent counter for Azir. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Fiddlesticks against Azir.

Additional Information for Fiddlesticks Players

How We Calculated Our Fiddlesticks vs Azir Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Azir as Fiddlesticks, we analyzed 1,027 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 Azir as Fiddlesticks 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 Fiddlesticks to counter Azir during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Fiddlesticks usually racks up a lot less CS relative to Azir. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your Fiddlesticks versus Azir build include Hextech Rocketbelt, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Fiddlesticks combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Azir than with many other common builds. In fact, Fiddlesticks had an average win rate of 51.4% battling Azir with this build.

To have the best probability of beating Azir as Fiddlesticks, Fiddlesticks players should take the First Strike, Triple Tonic, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Fiddlesticks vs Azir LoL games, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.4% winrate overall.

If you need to see Fiddlesticks x Azir tips and builds for a a particular division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the stats and strategies displayed are computed using all rounds run with these champs.