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How to Win Anivia vs Ziggs Counter MatchupAnivia is in the s tier of champions

Anivia vs Ziggs

How to Beat Ziggs as Anivia in LoLAnivia is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Ziggs as Anivia

based on 781 Anivia vs Ziggs matchups
Win Rate
50.3 %
K/D/A
2.73
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of rated League of Legends rounds that we review each week. Our guide on how to beat Ziggs as Anivia resulted from an examination of 781 ranked matches where both champs clashed against each other. This champ matchup is somewhat rare. Anivia has to counter Ziggs in only 1.4% of her games.

Anivia vs Ziggs Matchup Summary

Anivia has done a average job of countering Ziggs. Normally, she wins a acceptable 50.3% of games the champions face off with one another in. In Anivia against Ziggs games, Anivia’s team is 0.1% more probable to gain first blood, indicating that she probably will be able to get first blood against Ziggs.

Best Anivia vs Ziggs Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalTear of the Goddess

Core Anivia Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceLiandry's TormentRod of Ages

Optional Items

MalignanceZhonya's HourglassLuden's Companion

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationElectrocuteCheap ShotEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
PrecisionPresence of MindCoup de Grace
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Anivia's passive ability p
Anivia's q ability q
Anivia's w ability w
Anivia's e ability e
Anivia's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
E
5
E
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R
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E
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Q
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Guide to Countering Ziggs as Anivia

Tips for Playing as Anivia against Ziggs

Timing Flash Frost with Frostbite can lead to devastating combinations.

It can be very difficult for enemy champions to kill her egg early in game. Seize the advantage by playing aggressively.

Anivia is extremely reliant on Mana for Glacial Storm. Try getting items with Mana or going for a Crest of the Ancient Golem buff on Summoner's Rift.

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.

Anivia vs Ziggs Counter Stats

Anivia Image
Win Rate
50.3 %
VS
Win Rate
49.7 %
Ziggs Image
5.4
< Kills >
5.3
4.8
< Deaths >
5.6
7.7
< Assists >
7.9
1.23
< Killing Sprees >
1.26
159
< Minions Killed >
172
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.58
1,162
< Physical Damage >
876
17,699
< Magic Damage >
26,229
1,227
< True Damage >
409
20,089
< Damage Dealt >
27,514
28,026
< Damage Taken >
17,441
11,287
< Gold Earned >
11,596
1.93
< Towers >
2.92
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
4,440
< Total Healing >
1,536
15,182
< Experience >
13,744
24
< Vision Score >
21
12
< Wards Placed >
10
1,010
< Time Dealing CC >
259

How to Counter Ziggs with Anivia in LoL

The stats shown on this page emphasize several critical Anivia versus Ziggs matchup stats that may help us appreciate the distinctions between the two. For instance, Anivia’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ziggs’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Anivia may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Ziggs..

Anivia often has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Ziggs. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Anivia and Ziggs

Damage Types Compared

Anivia
Ziggs
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Anivia
Ziggs

Who is Better, Anivia or Ziggs?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Anivia usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Ziggs, with a 50.3% win rate. Therefore, Anivia makes an ok counter to Ziggs.

While Anivia does have a higher win rate than Ziggs, when facing one another, Anivia also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Anivia into Ziggsas her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

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

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Anivia vs Ziggs matchups, Anivia is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Anivia is a decent counter to Ziggs. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Anivia against Ziggs.

Additional Information for Anivia Players

How We Calculated Our Anivia vs Ziggs Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ziggs as Anivia, we analyzed 781 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 Ziggs as Anivia 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Anivia in order to counter Ziggs during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Anivia most often accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Ziggs. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Anivia versus Ziggs build include Seraph's Embrace, Liandry's Torment, and Rod of Ages. When Anivia used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting Ziggs than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Anivia had an average win rate of 50.3% when playing against Ziggs with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating Ziggs as Anivia, you should take the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Presence of Mind, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Anivia vs Ziggs LoL games, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.3% win rate overall.

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