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Fiddlesticks vs Zyra

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

based on 2,528 Fiddlesticks vs Zyra matchups
Win Rate
47.2 %
K/D/A
2.24
Pick Rate
3.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked League of Legends rounds each and every week. Within our database, Fiddlesticks battled Zyra in 2528 games. Having so many matchups for Fiddlesticks vs Zyra gives us confidence in our capability to prepare actionable data and a recommended build to shatter Zyra. This particular counter pairing is fairly rare. Fiddlesticks is forced to battle against Zyra in only 3.9% of his games.

Fiddlesticks vs Zyra Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Fiddlesticks does a below average job of beating Zyra. Typically, he wins a lowly 47.2% of matches the champions oppose one another in. In Fiddlesticks against Zyra rounds, Fiddlesticks’s side is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood. This indicates that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Zyra.

Best Fiddlesticks vs Zyra Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeSorcerer's Shoes

Core Fiddlesticks Items

~22 Mins
MalignanceHextech RocketbeltZhonya's Hourglass

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentCryptbloomRabadon's DeathcapVoid Staff

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteCheap ShotEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
InspirationTriple TonicCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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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W
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E
3
W
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Q
5
W
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R
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W
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Guide to Countering Zyra as Fiddlesticks

Advice to Win Against Zyra

Moving closer to Zyra can be a smart move if she places plants too far away from herself.

Moving the fight to a different area will deprive Zyra of accumulated seeds.

Plants take fixed damage from attacks and effects, similar to wards. They also expire quickly on their own.

Seeds placed by Zyra's W are larger, a different color, and grant a small amount of vision to her team.

Zyra's seeds can be destroyed by stepping on them. If she tries to grow them as you do, dodge back at the last moment.

Fiddlesticks vs Zyra Counter Stats

Fiddlesticks Image
Win Rate
47.2 %
VS
Win Rate
52.8 %
Zyra Image
5.9
< Kills >
3.8
6.6
< Deaths >
6.5
8.9
< Assists >
10.8
1.36
< Killing Sprees >
0.8
41
< Minions Killed >
59
1.15
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.34
< Inhibitors >
0.44
298
< Physical Damage >
1,028
18,029
< Magic Damage >
20,203
1,234
< True Damage >
1,046
19,562
< Damage Dealt >
22,279
34,922
< Damage Taken >
19,405
11,652
< Gold Earned >
9,940
1.06
< Towers >
1.77
0.28
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
17,795
< Total Healing >
2,136
13,541
< Experience >
11,798
48
< Vision Score >
61
3
< Wards Placed >
26
765
< Time Dealing CC >
284

How to Counter Zyra with Fiddlesticks in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here feature some vital Fiddlesticks against Zyra counter statistics that may help you understand the differences and similarities between the two. Fiddlesticks’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Zyra’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Fiddlesticks may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Zyra..

Fiddlesticks normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his counter does. On average, he takes more damage than Zyra. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the champion with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Fiddlesticks and Zyra

Damage Types Compared

Fiddlesticks
Zyra
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Fiddlesticks
Zyra

Who is Better, Fiddlesticks or Zyra?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Fiddlesticks usually loses when playing against Zyra, with a 47.2% win rate. Therefore, Fiddlesticks makes a poor counter for Zyra.

While Fiddlesticks does have a lower winrate than Zyra, when on opposite teams, Fiddlesticks also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champion to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Fiddlesticks into Zyraas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Fiddlesticks also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Zyra. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Fiddlesticks vs Zyra matchups, Zyra is the better champion with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Fiddlesticks is a garbage counter to Zyra. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Fiddlesticks against Zyra.

Additional Information for Fiddlesticks Players

How We Calculated Our Fiddlesticks vs Zyra Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Zyra as Fiddlesticks, we analyzed 2,528 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 Zyra 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Fiddlesticks in order to counter Zyra during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Fiddlesticks most often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Zyra. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Fiddlesticks versus Zyra build consist of Malignance, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Zhonya's Hourglass. When Fiddlesticks used at least these three items in his build, he did much better when facing Zyra than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Fiddlesticks had an average winrate of 47.2% when countering Zyra with this counter build.

To have the best probability of defeating Zyra as Fiddlesticks, you should equip the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Triple Tonic runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Fiddlesticks vs Zyra counters, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.2% winrate overall.

If you would like to view Fiddlesticks vs Zyra tips and counter builds for a a particular division rank, please choose one from the selection menu shown above. At first, the statistics and strategies shown are calculated using every game completed with these champs.