Ryze vs Ziggs
How to Beat Ziggs as Ryze
based on 406 Ryze vs Ziggs matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ryze vs Ziggs Matchup Summary
Best Ryze vs Ziggs Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ziggs as Ryze
Tips for Playing as Ryze against Ziggs
Spell Flux's short cooldown allows it to be used to spread Flux to many enemies.
Use Overload's passive to optimize for maximum damage or maximum speed.
Ryze can move and cast other spells while Realm Warp is charging without cancelling the portal.
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.
Ryze vs Ziggs Counter Stats
How to Counter Ziggs with Ryze in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here underscore several strategic Ryze against Ziggs counter stats that may help you understand the differences between the two. For instance, Ryze’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ziggs’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Ryze may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Ziggs..
Ryze often has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. On average, he takes more damage than Ziggs. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Ryze and Ziggs
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Who is Better, Ryze or Ziggs?
Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Ryze usually fairs equally well when playing against Ziggs, with a 49.8% win rate. As a result, Ryze makes an ok counter to Ziggs.
While Ryze does have a lower win rate compared to Ziggs, when facing one another, Ryze also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Ryze into Ziggsas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Ryze 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 ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ryze 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 team members during late stage team fights.
Ryze is a somewhat poor counter to Ziggs. Focus your actions on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ryze against Ziggs.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Ryze to counter Ziggs during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ryze most often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Ziggs. Champions who on average don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Ryze versus Ziggs build include Seraph's Embrace, Luden's Companion, and Rod of Ages. When Ryze bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting Ziggs than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Ryze had an average winrate of 49.8% when countering Ziggs with this counter build.
To have the best chance of vanquishing Ziggs as Ryze, you should use the Phase Rush, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Ryze vs Ziggs battles, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.8% winrate overall.
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