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How to Synergize Ziggs with Lucian on the Same TeamZiggs is in the b tier of champions

Ziggs with Lucian

How to Win With Ziggs and Lucian Paired TogetherZiggs is in the a tier of champions
Mage
Marksman

How to Synergize Ziggs and Lucian

based on 1,591 Ziggs with Lucian pairs
Win Rate
47.5 %
K/D/A
2.25
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we download the stats from from millions of League matches straight from Riot Games each and every week. Ziggs has been on the same team as Lucian in 1591 recently played, competitive games. By amassing so much complete data from the publishers of League of Legends, we feel confident that we can give you robust, usable builds to help Ziggs play with Lucian. It is relatively rare for Ziggs to play alongside Lucian as teammates. This pairing has only taken place in about 2.9% of rounds with Ziggs.

Ziggs Lucian Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Ziggs has done a dismal job of playing alongside Lucian. Usually, he wins a lowly 47.5% of games the champs try and work together in. If you want to do better as Ziggs when fighting on the same team as Lucian by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Ziggs vs Lucian Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Ziggs Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Void StaffLiandry's TormentLuden's CompanionSeraph's Embrace

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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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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Guide to Synergizing Ziggs and Lucian

Tips for Playing as Ziggs with Lucian

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 Lucian Will Play

For optimal burst, try to combine Relentless Pursuit into Piercing Light.

Ardent Blaze actually explodes in a star pattern. Try to line it up so the spokes hit enemy champions.

Because of Lightslinger, Lucian benefits more from Attack Damage than he does from Attack Speed.

Once you have chosen an angle for The Culling, you cannot change it. Pick your moment well!

Ziggs Lucian Synergy Stats

Ziggs Image
Win Rate
47.5 %
VS
Win Rate
52.5 %
Lucian Image
5.2
< Kills >
5.1
5.7
< Deaths >
5.8
7.6
< Assists >
7.9
1.2
< Killing Sprees >
1.18
170
< Minions Killed >
168
0.09
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.6
< Inhibitors >
0.55
838
< Physical Damage >
798
24,649
< Magic Damage >
23,900
429
< True Damage >
363
25,917
< Damage Dealt >
25,063
18,159
< Damage Taken >
17,689
11,742
< Gold Earned >
11,503
2.98
< Towers >
2.86
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
1,579
< Total Healing >
1,554
14,305
< Experience >
13,572
24
< Vision Score >
21
12
< Wards Placed >
10
253
< Time Dealing CC >
253

How to Play with Lucian as Ziggs in LoL

The Ziggs Lucian synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Lucian, 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 Lucian. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Lucian helps Ziggs perform poorer in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Ziggs is an ally to Lucian, he sees a little increase in his total damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Lucian helps provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Ziggs is played alongside Lucian 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 alongside Lucian.

Additionally, when Ziggs plays with Lucian on the same side, he on average receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Lucian does a poor job of protecting Ziggs during team fights.

Synergies between Ziggs and Lucian

Damage Types Compared

Ziggs
Lucian
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Ziggs
Lucian

Is Ziggs better when played alongside Lucian?

There is no universally accepted best ally for Ziggs that will always be his top synergy. Yet, Lucian is a very typical companion for Ziggs. By being on the same team as Ziggs, he drops their win rate by -0.6% to 47.5%. This shows that there is only a small strategic relationship between Ziggs and Lucian that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Lucian has a greater difficulty than Ziggs. That means you must be careful when arranging Lucian teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.

When playing on the same side, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. When paired, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Although, by bringing Ziggs and Lucian together, you may not be giving your other allies a lot of crowd control. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that nullifies this hole in their capabilities.

Regardless of your Lucian ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Ziggs Players

How We Calculated Our Ziggs Lucian Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Ziggs and Lucian, we analyzed 1,591 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Ziggs with Lucian comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Ziggs to pair well with Lucian during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to learn some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The top items to focus on in your Ziggs and Lucian synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Ziggs included at least these three great items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Lucian than with most other common builds. In fact, Ziggs had an average winrate of 47.5% when playing alongside Lucian with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest probability of defeating your oponents, you should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Coup de Grace, and Presence of Mind runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this team composition, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.5% winrate overall.

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