Ziggs with Katarina
How to Synergize Ziggs and Katarina
based on 981 Ziggs with Katarina pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Ziggs Katarina Synergy Summary
Best Ziggs vs Katarina Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Ziggs and Katarina
Tips for Playing as Ziggs with Katarina
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 Understand How Katarina Will Play
Picking up Daggers will significantly reduce Shunpo's cooldown.
Try waiting until the other team is distracted with fighting your team, and use Shunpo to teleport into the fray and unleash a devastating Death Lotus.
Using Shunpo on an allied Champion, Dagger, or minion can be a great escape tactic.
Ziggs Katarina Synergy Stats
How to Play with Katarina as Ziggs in LoL
The Ziggs Katarina synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Katarina, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Ziggs sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Katarina. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Katarina helps Ziggs perform poorer in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Ziggs tries to synergize with Katarina, he observes a small decrease in his complete damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Katarina does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that her support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Ziggs is played alongside Katarina on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Katarina.
Moreover, when Ziggs plays with Katarina on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Katarina does a decent job of covering Ziggs in teamfights.
Synergies between Ziggs and Katarina
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Is Ziggs better when played alongside Katarina?
There is no one best synergy for Ziggs that will no matter what be his ideal synergy. However, Katarina is a very bad companion for Ziggs. By playing on the same team as Ziggs, she drops their win rate by -3.2% to 44.9%. This signals that there is an easy to overcome and exploit strategic relationship between Ziggs and Katarina that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Katarina has a much greater difficulty compared to Ziggs. That means you must be very careful when finding Katarina teammates to play with, as they will need a much greater level of skill to work well with you.
When playing cooperatively, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by bringing Ziggs and Katarina together, you will not be giving your other teammates much support. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that offsets this hole in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Katarina ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Ziggs in order to work well with Katarina during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to build first in your Ziggs and Katarina synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Ziggs incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Katarina than with most other typical builds. In fact, Ziggs boasted an average winrate of 44.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Katarina with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, Ziggs players should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players used for this team composition, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 44.9% win rate overall.
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