How to Win Ziggs vs Master Yi Counter Matchup Ziggs is in the a tier of champions

Ziggs vs Master Yi

How to Beat Master Yi as Ziggs in LoL Master Yi is in the a tier of champions
Mage
Assassin Fighter

How to Beat Master Yi as Ziggs

based on 3,386 Ziggs vs Master Yi matchups
Win Rate
49.8 %
K/D/A
2.32
Pick Rate
5.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League of Legends matches each and every week. In our data, Ziggs faced Master Yi 3386 times. Using so many matchups for Ziggs versus Master Yi gives us a lot of faith in our capability to provide informative statistics and a solid build to destroy your rival. This particular pairing is fairly uncommon. Ziggs has to counter Master Yi in only 5.2% of his games.

Ziggs vs Master Yi Matchup Summary

Ziggs has done a average job of beating Master Yi. On average, he wins a acceptable 49.8% of matches the champs oppose each other in. In Ziggs versus Master Yi rounds, Ziggs’s side is 0.1% less likely to earn first blood, implying that he probably won't get first blood against Master Yi.

Best Ziggs vs Master Yi Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Ziggs Items

~22 Mins
Liandry's AnguishSeraph's EmbraceShadowflame

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapVoid StaffShard of True IceZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ziggs to level up q
>
Second ability for Ziggs to level up e
>
Last skill for Ziggs to max out w

Runes

Sorcery Arcane Comet Manaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
Inspiration Magical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Adaptive Force Adaptive Force Armor
Ziggs's passive ability p
Ziggs q ability q
Ziggs w ability w
Ziggs e ability e
Ziggs's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Master Yi as Ziggs

Tips for Playing as Ziggs against Master Yi

Even if you're far from a fight you can still help from afar with Mega Inferno Bomb.

Slowing your enemies with Hexplosive Minefield makes it easier to land other abilities.

Knocking yourself over walls with Satchel Charge can be great when chasing after or escaping from enemies.

Advice to Win Against Master Yi

Meditate is an effective method of healing damage over time, but Master Yi is susceptible to coordinated team ganks early in the game.

If Master Yi tries to farm with Alpha Strike, hit him a few times so he has to use mana with Meditate to heal.

Although Master Yi cannot be slowed while using Highlander, other disables can stop him in his tracks.

Ziggs vs Master Yi Counter Stats

Ziggs Image
Win Rate
49.8 %
VS
Win Rate
50.2 %
Master Yi Image
5.2
< Kills >
8.9
5.7
< Deaths >
7
8
< Assists >
5.3
1.19
< Killing Sprees >
2.06
150
< Minions Killed >
43
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
1.53
0.59
< Inhibitors >
0.41
827
< Physical Damage >
14,125
22,567
< Magic Damage >
630
500
< True Damage >
7,033
23,895
< Damage Dealt >
21,788
17,611
< Damage Taken >
30,544
11,078
< Gold Earned >
12,920
3.03
< Towers >
1.49
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.4
1,475
< Total Healing >
3,737
13,661
< Experience >
14,137
22
< Vision Score >
20
10
< Wards Placed >
6
239
< Time Dealing CC >
212

How to Counter Master Yi with Ziggs in LoL

The stats shown here show some significant Ziggs vs. Master Yi counter statistics that can help us distinguish the differences between this set of champs. For instance, Ziggs’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Master Yi’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Ziggs may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Master Yi..

Ziggs often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Master Yi. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the champ with higher health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Ziggs and Master Yi

Damage Types Compared

Ziggs
Master Yi
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ziggs
Master Yi

Who is Better, Ziggs or Master Yi?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ziggs usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Master Yi, with a 49.8% win rate. Thus, Ziggs makes an ok counter for Master Yi.

While Ziggs does have a lower winrate than Master Yi, when they face off with one another, Ziggs also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Ziggs into Master Yi.

Additionally, Ziggs has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Master Yi. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Ziggs vs Master Yi matchups, Master Yi is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Ziggs is a somewhat poor counter for Master Yi. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ziggs against Master Yi.

Other Champion Matchups Against Ziggs

Ziggs Loses Against

Dr. Mundo Dr. Mundo 44.9% winrate Singed Singed 45.3% winrate Rell Rell 46.1% winrate Draven Draven 47% winrate

Ziggs Wins Against

Yuumi Yuumi 58.4% winrate Qiyana Qiyana 57.9% winrate Corki Corki 57.5% winrate Kennen Kennen 56.5% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

Warwick Warwick + 54.5% 4905 Games Udyr Udyr + 54.7% 2922 Games Fizz Fizz + 56.2% 532 Games Dr. Mundo Dr. Mundo + 56.8% 4665 Games

Additional Information for Ziggs Players

How We Calculated Our Ziggs vs Master Yi Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Master Yi as Ziggs, we analyzed 3,386 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 Master Yi as Ziggs 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ziggs to counter Master Yi during both the early game 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 pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ziggs usually accumulates much more CS compared to Master Yi. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.

The top items to use in your Ziggs versus Master Yi build include Liandry's Anguish, Seraph's Embrace, and Shadowflame. When Ziggs included at least these three items in his build, he performed much better versus Master Yi than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Ziggs had an average win rate of 49.8% when playing against Master Yi with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of annihilating Master Yi as Ziggs, you should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Ziggs vs Master Yi fights, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.8% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Master Yi as Ziggs are given for all skill levels combined. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.