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How to Win Lee Sin vs Ziggs Counter MatchupLee Sin is in the b tier of champions

Lee Sin vs Ziggs

How to Beat Ziggs as Lee Sin in LoLLee Sin is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Ziggs as Lee Sin

based on 1,585 Lee Sin vs Ziggs matchups
Win Rate
49.5 %
K/D/A
2.57
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked LoL rounds that we analyze each week. Our guide on how to beat Ziggs as Lee Sin resulted from an evaluation of 1585 ranked rounds where both champions fought one another. This champ pairing is fairly rare. Lee Sin fights Ziggs in only 1.4% of his games.

Lee Sin vs Ziggs Matchup Summary

Lee Sin does a ok job of beating Ziggs. On average, he wins a acceptable 49.5% of the time the champions battle one another in. In Lee Sin against Ziggs rounds, Lee Sin’s team is 0.1% more likely to earn first blood. This implies that he probably will get first blood against Ziggs.

Best Lee Sin vs Ziggs Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTunneler

Core Lee Sin Items

~22 Mins
Maw of MalmortiusSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

EclipseSterak's GageRavenous HydraDeath's Dance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Lee Sin to level upq
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Second ability for Lee Sin to level upw
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Last skill for Lee Sin to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Lee Sin's passive ability p
Lee Sin's q ability q
Lee Sin's w ability w
Lee Sin's e ability e
Lee Sin's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Ziggs as Lee Sin

Tips for Playing as Lee Sin against Ziggs

Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.

Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).

Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.

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.

Lee Sin vs Ziggs Counter Stats

Lee Sin Image
Win Rate
49.5 %
VS
Win Rate
50.5 %
Ziggs Image
7.5
< Kills >
5.2
6
< Deaths >
5.8
7.9
< Assists >
7.9
1.76
< Killing Sprees >
1.21
35
< Minions Killed >
172
1.54
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.56
13,959
< Physical Damage >
837
2,796
< Magic Damage >
24,303
1,025
< True Damage >
383
17,782
< Damage Dealt >
25,525
36,967
< Damage Taken >
17,567
11,985
< Gold Earned >
11,597
1.3
< Towers >
2.92
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
17,734
< Total Healing >
1,516
13,574
< Experience >
13,525
25
< Vision Score >
21
12
< Wards Placed >
10
437
< Time Dealing CC >
253

How to Counter Ziggs with Lee Sin in LoL

The stats provided here feature some valuable Lee Sin versus Ziggs matchup stats that may help you figure out the differences between the two. For instance, Lee Sin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ziggs’s ratio of NaN, showing that Lee Sin may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Ziggs..

Lee Sin usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Commonly, he takes more damage than Ziggs. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Lee Sin and Ziggs

Damage Types Compared

Lee Sin
Ziggs
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lee Sin
Ziggs

Who is Better, Lee Sin or Ziggs?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Lee Sin usually fairs equally well when taking on Ziggs, with a 49.5% win rate. As a result, Lee Sin makes an ok counter to Ziggs.

While Lee Sin does have a lower win rate compared to Ziggs, when they face off with one another, Lee Sin also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Lee Sin into Ziggs.

Moreover, Lee Sin also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ziggs. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Lee Sin vs Ziggs matchups, Ziggs is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Lee Sin is a somewhat poor counter for Ziggs. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Lee Sin against Ziggs.

Additional Information for Lee Sin Players

How We Calculated Our Lee Sin vs Ziggs Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ziggs as Lee Sin, we analyzed 1,585 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 Lee Sin 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 Lee Sin to counter Ziggs during both the laning 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 shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lee Sin often gets a lot less CS as Ziggs. Champions who typically don't earn much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Lee Sin versus Ziggs build include Maw of Malmortius, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Lee Sin used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs. Ziggs than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Lee Sin had an average win rate of 49.5% battling Ziggs with this build.

To have the greatest chance of crushing Ziggs as Lee Sin, you should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Lee Sin vs Ziggs clashes, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.5% win rate overall.

If you would like to view Lee Sin x Ziggs tips and builds for a a distinct player tier, please choose one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the stats and guides given are computed using all games with data with both champs.