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How to Win Qiyana vs Ziggs Counter MatchupQiyana is in the a tier of champions

Qiyana vs Ziggs

How to Beat Ziggs as Qiyana in LoLQiyana is in the b tier of champions
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Mage

How to Beat Ziggs as Qiyana

based on 703 Qiyana vs Ziggs matchups
Win Rate
49.6 %
K/D/A
2.18
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League matches each and every week. In our data, Qiyana battled Ziggs in 703 matches. Using so many games with Qiyana vs Ziggs gives us confidence in our ability to provide useful statistics and a recommended build to counter Ziggs. This particular counter matchup is relatively rare. Qiyana encounters Ziggs in only 1.4% of her games.

Qiyana vs Ziggs Matchup Summary

Qiyana has done a ok job of countering Ziggs. Typically, she wins a acceptable 49.6% of games the champions face off with each other in. In Qiyana versus Ziggs rounds, Qiyana’s side is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood. This implies that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Ziggs.

Best Qiyana vs Ziggs Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsSerrated Dirk

Core Qiyana Items

~22 Mins
Youmuu's GhostbladeSerylda's GrudgeProfane Hydra

Optional Items

Axiom ArcOpportunity

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindLast Stand
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Qiyana's passive ability p
Qiyana's q ability q
Qiyana's w ability w
Qiyana's e ability e
Qiyana's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Ziggs as Qiyana

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.

Qiyana vs Ziggs Counter Stats

Qiyana Image
Win Rate
49.6 %
VS
Win Rate
50.4 %
Ziggs Image
8.7
< Kills >
5.1
6.7
< Deaths >
6.2
5.9
< Assists >
7.9
2.01
< Killing Sprees >
1.19
151
< Minions Killed >
168
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.36
< Inhibitors >
0.56
20,539
< Physical Damage >
777
1,896
< Magic Damage >
23,438
943
< True Damage >
333
23,379
< Damage Dealt >
24,550
25,286
< Damage Taken >
17,776
12,510
< Gold Earned >
11,585
1.46
< Towers >
2.93
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
3,744
< Total Healing >
1,466
14,549
< Experience >
13,524
19
< Vision Score >
21
7
< Wards Placed >
11
106
< Time Dealing CC >
251

How to Counter Ziggs with Qiyana in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some valuable Qiyana versus Ziggs counter stats that may help us distinguish the distinctions between the two. For instance, Qiyana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Ziggs’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Qiyana may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Ziggs. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.

Qiyana usually has a much larger longest kill spree than her opponent does. On average, she receives more damage than Ziggs. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Qiyana and Ziggs

Damage Types Compared

Qiyana
Ziggs
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Qiyana
Ziggs

Who is Better, Qiyana or Ziggs?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Qiyana usually fairs equally well when playing against Ziggs, with a 49.6% win rate. Thus, Qiyana makes an ok counter to Ziggs.

While Qiyana does have a lower win rate than Ziggs, when they face off with one another, Qiyana also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Qiyana into Ziggsas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Qiyana also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ziggs. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

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

Qiyana is a somewhat poor counter to Ziggs. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Qiyana against Ziggs.

Additional Information for Qiyana Players

How We Calculated Our Qiyana vs Ziggs Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ziggs as Qiyana, we analyzed 703 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 Qiyana 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 Qiyana in order to counter Ziggs during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to 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.

Qiyana often accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Ziggs. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Qiyana versus Ziggs build include Youmuu's Ghostblade, Serylda's Grudge, and Profane Hydra. When Qiyana incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better against Ziggs than with many other common item sets. In fact, Qiyana boasted an average win rate of 49.6% when playing against Ziggs with this counter build.

To have the best probability of defeating Ziggs as Qiyana, Qiyana players should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Last Stand runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Qiyana vs Ziggs counterpicks, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 49.6% win rate overall.

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