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How to Win Ziggs vs Viego Counter MatchupZiggs is in the b tier of champions

Ziggs vs Viego

How to Beat Viego as Ziggs in LoLZiggs is in the a tier of champions
Mage
AssassinFighter

How to Beat Viego as Ziggs

based on 2,088 Ziggs vs Viego matchups
Win Rate
46.4 %
K/D/A
2.23
Pick Rate
3.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup stats from the millions of ranked LoL games that we analyze each week. This guide on how to beat Viego as Ziggs resulted from an analysis of 2088 ranked games where both champions faced off against each other. This matchup is fairly rare. Ziggs fights Viego in only 3.8% of his games.

Ziggs vs Viego Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Ziggs has done a terrible job of countering Viego. Typically, he wins a lowly 46.4% of the time the champions face one another in. In Ziggs vs Viego rounds, Ziggs’s team is 0.1% less probable to get first blood. This implies that he probably won't get first blood versus Viego.

Best Ziggs vs Viego Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Ziggs Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Horizon FocusRabadon's DeathcapLuden's CompanionLiandry's Torment

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ziggs to level upq
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Second ability for Ziggs to level upe
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Last skill for Ziggs to max outw

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
PrecisionPresence of MindCoup de Grace
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Ziggs's passive ability p
Ziggs's q ability q
Ziggs's w ability w
Ziggs's e ability e
Ziggs's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Viego as Ziggs

Tips for Playing as Ziggs against Viego

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.

Ziggs vs Viego Counter Stats

Ziggs Image
Win Rate
46.4 %
VS
Win Rate
53.6 %
Viego Image
4.9
< Kills >
7.8
5.7
< Deaths >
6.1
7.8
< Assists >
6.5
1.13
< Killing Sprees >
1.81
166
< Minions Killed >
37
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
1.75
0.55
< Inhibitors >
0.45
768
< Physical Damage >
15,744
23,370
< Magic Damage >
2,172
418
< True Damage >
885
24,556
< Damage Dealt >
18,801
17,258
< Damage Taken >
34,119
11,322
< Gold Earned >
12,426
2.86
< Towers >
1.4
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.42
1,429
< Total Healing >
17,200
13,373
< Experience >
14,146
21
< Vision Score >
22
10
< Wards Placed >
6
250
< Time Dealing CC >
231

How to Counter Viego with Ziggs in LoL

The stats shown on this page underscore several important Ziggs vs. Viego matchup stats that can help you realize the differences between the two. As an example, Ziggs’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Viego’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Ziggs may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Viego..

Ziggs normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Viego. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Ziggs and Viego

Damage Types Compared

Ziggs
Viego
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ziggs
Viego

Who is Better, Ziggs or Viego?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ziggs usually loses when facing off against Viego, with a 46.4% win rate. Therefore, Ziggs makes a bad counter for Viego.

While Ziggs does have a lower win rate than Viego, when they face off with one another, Ziggs also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champion to pick up and master. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Ziggs into Viego.

Moreover, Ziggs has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Viego. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Ziggs vs Viego matchups, Viego is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Ziggs is a garbage counter for Viego. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ziggs against Viego.

Other Champion Matchups Against Ziggs

Ziggs Loses Against

KassadinKassadin43% winrateTrundleTrundle43.9% winrateDr. MundoDr. Mundo44.1% winrateNilahNilah44.3% winrate

Ziggs Wins Against

TaliyahTaliyah55.5% winrateYuumiYuumi55.4% winrateHweiHwei53.8% winrateGnarGnar53.3% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

MaokaiMaokai+ 51.8% 1877 GamesZyraZyra+ 52.3% 1858 GamesTrundleTrundle+ 52.6% 3878 GamesBriarBriar+ 53.2% 2803 Games

Additional Information for Ziggs Players

How We Calculated Our Ziggs vs Viego Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Viego as Ziggs, we analyzed 2,088 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 Viego 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

Ziggs Build Viego Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Ziggs to counter Viego during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ziggs on average racks up much more CS as Viego. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts 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 shown here to do well.

The top items to have in your Ziggs versus Viego build include Seraph's Embrace, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Ziggs incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better versus Viego than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Ziggs boasted an average win rate of 46.4% when countering Viego with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Viego as Ziggs, Ziggs players should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Coup de Grace, and Presence of Mind runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Ziggs vs Viego counters, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.4% win rate overall.

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