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How to Win Soraka vs Ziggs Counter MatchupSoraka is in the a tier of champions

Soraka vs Ziggs

How to Beat Ziggs as Soraka in LoLSoraka is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Ziggs as Soraka

based on 1,273 Soraka vs Ziggs matchups
Win Rate
52.2 %
K/D/A
2.92
Pick Rate
1.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League matches each and every week. In our database, Soraka engaged Ziggs 1273 times. Including so many matchups for Soraka vs Ziggs provides us confidence in our capacity to prepare informative data and a supported build to shatter your rival. This particular matchup is fairly rare. Soraka is forced to battle against Ziggs in only 1.4% of her games.

Soraka vs Ziggs Matchup Summary

Soraka does a good job of beating Ziggs. Typically, she wins a fantastic 52.2% of games the champs face each other in. In Soraka vs Ziggs rounds, Soraka’s side is 0.0% more likely to get first blood. This implies that she probably will get first blood against Ziggs.

Best Soraka vs Ziggs Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Faerie CharmGlowing Mote

Core Soraka Items

~22 Mins
RedemptionArdent CenserDream Maker

Optional Items

DawncoreMoonstone RenewerStaff of Flowing WaterShurelya's Battlesong

Summoner Spells

summonerexhaust summoner spell D
summonerflash summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Soraka to level upw
>
Second ability for Soraka to level upq
>
Last skill for Soraka to max oute

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Soraka's passive ability p
Soraka's q ability q
Soraka's w ability w
Soraka's e ability e
Soraka's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
W
5
W
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R
7
W
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Q
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W
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E
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Guide to Countering Ziggs as Soraka

Tips for Playing as Soraka against Ziggs

Equinox can be used as a powerful zoning tool to keep enemies at bay.

You can use Wish on your allies from across the map to save them from otherwise fatal events.

Soraka is a powerful ally in battle, using her strong healing to keep the party moving forward.

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.

Soraka vs Ziggs Counter Stats

Soraka Image
Win Rate
52.2 %
VS
Win Rate
47.8 %
Ziggs Image
0.8
< Kills >
4.6
5.1
< Deaths >
5.2
14.1
< Assists >
7
0.11
< Killing Sprees >
1.09
26
< Minions Killed >
165
0.02
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.56
539
< Physical Damage >
793
4,642
< Magic Damage >
24,229
341
< True Damage >
349
5,523
< Damage Dealt >
25,371
16,280
< Damage Taken >
16,427
7,925
< Gold Earned >
11,091
1.99
< Towers >
2.91
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
24,776
< Total Healing >
1,495
10,459
< Experience >
13,003
52
< Vision Score >
21
23
< Wards Placed >
10
201
< Time Dealing CC >
248

How to Counter Ziggs with Soraka in LoL

The stats shown here emphasize some strategic Soraka versus Ziggs matchup statistics that may help us realize the differences between these two champions. Soraka’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Ziggs’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Soraka may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Ziggs. This observation is in large part caused by the differences in assists.

Soraka often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her counter does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Ziggs. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Soraka and Ziggs

Damage Types Compared

Soraka
Ziggs
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Soraka
Ziggs

Who is Better, Soraka or Ziggs?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Soraka usually wins when facing off against Ziggs, with a 52.2% win rate. As a result, Soraka makes a good counter for Ziggs.

While Soraka does have a higher winrate than Ziggs, when facing one another, Soraka also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging champ to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Soraka into Ziggs.

Additionally, Soraka has a very large amount of utility and CC, 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 is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Soraka vs Ziggs matchups, Soraka is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Soraka is an above average counter for Ziggs. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Soraka against Ziggs.

Other Champion Matchups Against Soraka

Soraka Loses Against

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Soraka Wins Against

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Additional Information for Soraka Players

How We Calculated Our Soraka vs Ziggs Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ziggs as Soraka, we analyzed 1,273 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 Soraka 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

Soraka Build Ziggs Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Soraka to counter Ziggs during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Soraka often gets a lot less CS relative to Ziggs. Champions who on average don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Soraka versus Ziggs build include Redemption, Ardent Censer, and Dream Maker. When Soraka incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better vs. Ziggs than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Soraka had an average win rate of 52.2% battling Ziggs with these items in her kit.

To have the highest chance of beating Ziggs as Soraka, you should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Soraka vs Ziggs fights, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.2% winrate overall.

If you want to see Soraka versus Ziggs tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a specific player tier, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. By default, the stats and guides shown are calculated using all games run with both champions.