Zyra vs Ziggs
How to Beat Ziggs as Zyra
based on 2,488 Zyra vs Ziggs matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Zyra vs Ziggs Matchup Summary
Best Zyra vs Ziggs Counter Build
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Core Zyra Items
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Guide to Countering Ziggs as Zyra
Tips for Playing as Zyra against Ziggs
Seeds grant vision to your team.
Placing a seed in your spell's path after you have cast it gives you the best chance of having a seed in the proper spot.
Zyra is a great ambusher - look for opportunities to set a trap of seeds in brush, then lure enemies in.
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.
Zyra vs Ziggs Counter Stats
How to Counter Ziggs with Zyra in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here highlight some important Zyra versus Ziggs counter stats that may help you interpret the distinctions between the two. As an example, Zyra’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ziggs’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Zyra may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Ziggs..
Zyra often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than her enemy does. Typically, she takes a similar amount of damage to Ziggs. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Zyra and Ziggs
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Who is Better, Zyra or Ziggs?
Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Zyra usually wins when trying to fight Ziggs, with a 53.5% win rate. Thus, Zyra makes a great counter to Ziggs.
While Zyra does have a higher win rate compared to Ziggs, when they face off with one another, Zyra also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more time consuming champ to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Zyra into Ziggsas her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Zyra also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ziggs. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Zyra vs Ziggs matchups, Zyra is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Zyra is a great counter for Ziggs. Focus your play on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Zyra against Ziggs.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Zyra 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 listen to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zyra often gets less CS compared to Ziggs. Champs who typically don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions 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, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The most important items to have in your Zyra versus Ziggs build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Stormsurge, and Liandry's Torment. When Zyra combined at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when facing Ziggs than with most other common item sets. In fact, Zyra boasted an average win rate of 53.5% when playing against Ziggs with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of crushing Ziggs as Zyra, Zyra players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Relentless Hunter, and Taste of Blood runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Zyra vs Ziggs counterpicks, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 53.5% winrate overall.
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