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How to Win Neeko vs Ziggs Counter MatchupNeeko is in the a tier of champions

Neeko vs Ziggs

How to Beat Ziggs as Neeko in LoLNeeko is in the b tier of champions
MageSupport
Mage

How to Beat Ziggs as Neeko

based on 1,726 Neeko vs Ziggs matchups
Win Rate
48.4 %
K/D/A
2.33
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches that we analyze each week. This guide on how to beat Ziggs as Neeko resulted from an analysis of 1726 ranked games where both champions fought one another. This particular matchup is somewhat rare. Neeko has to counter Ziggs in only 1.6% of her rounds.

Neeko vs Ziggs Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Neeko has done a poor job of countering Ziggs. Normally, she wins a lowly 48.4% of matches the champions face off with one another in. In Neeko versus Ziggs games, Neeko’s team is 0.1% more probable to gain first blood, indicating that she most likely will get first blood versus Ziggs.

Best Neeko vs Ziggs Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeAether Wisp

Core Neeko Items

~22 Mins
Hextech RocketbeltZhonya's HourglassZaz'Zak's Realmspike

Optional Items

Luden's CompanionRabadon's DeathcapStormsurgeShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Neeko's passive ability p
Neeko's q ability q
Neeko's w ability w
Neeko's e ability e
Neeko's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Ziggs as Neeko

Tips for Playing as Neeko against Ziggs

You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5

Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.

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.

Neeko vs Ziggs Counter Stats

Neeko Image
Win Rate
48.4 %
VS
Win Rate
51.6 %
Ziggs Image
5.3
< Kills >
5.2
5.7
< Deaths >
5.8
8
< Assists >
7.9
1.25
< Killing Sprees >
1.2
114
< Minions Killed >
168
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.54
1,265
< Physical Damage >
756
17,657
< Magic Damage >
24,214
761
< True Damage >
379
19,684
< Damage Dealt >
25,349
21,585
< Damage Taken >
17,850
10,617
< Gold Earned >
11,556
1.77
< Towers >
2.85
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
2,847
< Total Healing >
1,601
13,289
< Experience >
13,734
32
< Vision Score >
22
15
< Wards Placed >
11
191
< Time Dealing CC >
260

How to Counter Ziggs with Neeko in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here feature some critical Neeko vs. Ziggs matchup statistics that may help you grasp the differences between the pair. Neeko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ziggs’s ratio of NaN, showing that Neeko may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Ziggs..

Neeko often has a similar longest kill spree as her matchup does. On average, she takes more damage than Ziggs. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Neeko and Ziggs

Damage Types Compared

Neeko
Ziggs
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Neeko
Ziggs

Who is Better, Neeko or Ziggs?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Neeko usually loses when trying to fight Ziggs, with a 48.4% win rate. Thus, Neeko makes a poor counter to Ziggs.

While Neeko does have a lower win rate compared to Ziggs, when on opposite teams, Neeko also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more challenging character to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Neeko into Ziggs.

Moreover, Neeko 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 trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Neeko is a somewhat poor counter for Ziggs. Focus your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Neeko against Ziggs.

Other Champion Matchups Against Neeko

Neeko Loses Against

LilliaLillia42.7% winrateZyraZyra44.7% winrateTaricTaric45.4% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune45.6% winrate

Neeko Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56% winrateNidaleeNidalee54.8% winrateLee SinLee Sin54.4% winrateLuluLulu54.4% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

Miss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 52.7% 15655 GamesZileanZilean+ 53% 632 GamesUrgotUrgot+ 53% 2183 GamesLilliaLillia+ 53.4% 5346 Games

Additional Information for Neeko Players

How We Calculated Our Neeko vs Ziggs Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ziggs as Neeko, we analyzed 1,726 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 Neeko 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.

Other Useful Resources

Neeko Build Ziggs Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Neeko in order to counter Ziggs during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Neeko typically gets a similar amount of CS relative to Ziggs. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The best items to focus on in your Neeko versus Ziggs build consist of Hextech Rocketbelt, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Zaz'Zak's Realmspike. When Neeko incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better vs. Ziggs than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Neeko had an average win rate of 48.4% when playing against Ziggs with this counter build.

To have the best probability of coming out on top against Ziggs as Neeko, Neeko players should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Neeko vs Ziggs counterpicks, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.4% winrate overall.

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