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How to Win Urgot vs Ziggs Counter MatchupUrgot is in the s tier of champions

Urgot vs Ziggs

How to Beat Ziggs as Urgot in LoLUrgot is in the b tier of champions
FighterTank
Mage

How to Beat Ziggs as Urgot

based on 1,089 Urgot vs Ziggs matchups
Win Rate
54.1 %
K/D/A
2.18
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked League of Legends matches every week. In our dataset, Urgot faced off against Ziggs in 1089 games. Using so many matchups for Urgot versus Ziggs gives us confidence in our ability to produce useful statistics and a supported build to shatter your opposition. This particular pairing is relatively rare. Urgot is forced to battle against Ziggs in only 1.5% of his rounds.

Urgot vs Ziggs Matchup Summary

Urgot has done a great job of countering Ziggs. Normally, he wins a whopping 54.1% of the time the champs face off with one another in. In Urgot against Ziggs matches, Urgot’s team is 0.1% more expected to obtain first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Ziggs.

Best Urgot vs Ziggs Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsPhage

Core Urgot Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverTitanic HydraForce of Nature

Optional Items

Death's DanceSterak's GageJak'Sho, The ProteanChempunk Chainsword

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Urgot to level upw
>
Second ability for Urgot to level upe
>
Last skill for Urgot to max outq

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Urgot's passive ability p
Urgot's q ability q
Urgot's w ability w
Urgot's e ability e
Urgot's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
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W
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W
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R
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Guide to Countering Ziggs as Urgot

Tips for Playing as Urgot against Ziggs

Save Fear Beyond Death for opponents you know are already too weak to survive. It's especially good for picking off fleeing foes.

Pay attention to your individual leg's cooldowns, as they make for a signficiant portion of your damage

Land Corrosive Charge or Disdain to lock on to target's with Purge - a great way to trigger multiple legs in rapid succession.

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.

Urgot vs Ziggs Counter Stats

Urgot Image
Win Rate
54.1 %
VS
Win Rate
45.9 %
Ziggs Image
7.1
< Kills >
5
5.5
< Deaths >
5.7
4.9
< Assists >
8
1.61
< Killing Sprees >
1.17
187
< Minions Killed >
170
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.61
< Inhibitors >
0.54
20,201
< Physical Damage >
786
128
< Magic Damage >
24,545
1,767
< True Damage >
340
22,097
< Damage Dealt >
25,671
29,452
< Damage Taken >
17,456
12,823
< Gold Earned >
11,576
2.76
< Towers >
2.8
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
5,820
< Total Healing >
1,553
15,795
< Experience >
13,768
20
< Vision Score >
21
9
< Wards Placed >
11
248
< Time Dealing CC >
256

How to Counter Ziggs with Urgot in LoL

The stats provided here clarify several important Urgot against Ziggs counter stats that may help us explain the differences between this pair of champs. For instance, Urgot’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Ziggs’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Urgot may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Ziggs..

Urgot normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Ziggs. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Urgot and Ziggs

Damage Types Compared

Urgot
Ziggs
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Urgot
Ziggs

Who is Better, Urgot or Ziggs?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Urgot usually wins when trying to fight Ziggs, with a 54.1% win rate. As a result, Urgot makes a great counter for Ziggs.

While Urgot does have a much higher win rate than Ziggs, when they face off with one another, Urgot also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champ to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Urgot into Ziggsas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Urgot also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ziggs. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, 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 Urgot vs Ziggs matchups, Urgot is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Urgot is a great counter to Ziggs. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Urgot against Ziggs.

Additional Information for Urgot Players

How We Calculated Our Urgot vs Ziggs Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ziggs as Urgot, we analyzed 1,089 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 Urgot 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 learn all of the intricacies of Urgot in order to counter Ziggs during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Urgot usually racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Ziggs. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Urgot versus Ziggs build include Black Cleaver, Titanic Hydra, and Force of Nature. When Urgot combined at least these three items in his build, he did much better vs. Ziggs than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Urgot boasted an average winrate of 54.1% when playing against Ziggs with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of beating Ziggs as Urgot, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Urgot vs Ziggs counter picks, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 54.1% win rate overall.

If you need to view Urgot versus Ziggs tips and builds for a an individual rank, please select one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and guides given are calculated using all matches completed with these champions.