Xayah vs Ziggs
How to Beat Ziggs as Xayah
based on 792 Xayah vs Ziggs matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Xayah vs Ziggs Matchup Summary
Best Xayah vs Ziggs Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ziggs as Xayah
Tips for Playing as Xayah against Ziggs
Xayah's attacks and abilities leave Feathers on the ground that she can later recall for massive area damage and control.
Xayah can use Featherstorm to dodge almost any ability while also creating a ton of Feathers. Try to utilize the offensive and defensive aspects of this ability.
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.
Xayah vs Ziggs Counter Stats
How to Counter Ziggs with Xayah in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here underscore some strategic Xayah versus Ziggs matchup statistics that can help you interpret the distinctions between the two. As an example, Xayah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ziggs’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Xayah may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Ziggs..
Xayah often has a similar longest kill spree as her matchup does. Typically, she receives more damage than Ziggs. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Xayah and Ziggs
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Who is Better, Xayah or Ziggs?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Xayah usually fairs equally well when facing off against Ziggs, with a 49.9% win rate. As a result, Xayah makes an ok counter for Ziggs.
While Xayah does have a lower winrate than Ziggs, when on opposite teams, Xayah also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more complex champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Xayah into Ziggs.
Furthermore, Xayah also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ziggs. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Xayah vs Ziggs matchups, Ziggs is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Xayah is a somewhat poor counter for Ziggs. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Xayah against Ziggs.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Xayah to counter Ziggs during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Xayah typically racks up a similar amount of CS as Ziggs. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Xayah versus Ziggs build consist of Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and Navori Quickblades. When Xayah incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did much better countering Ziggs than with many other common builds. In fact, Xayah had an average winrate of 49.9% when countering Ziggs with these items in her kit.
To have the best chance of vanquishing Ziggs as Xayah, Xayah players should take the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Xayah vs Ziggs fights, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.9% winrate overall.
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