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How to Win Ziggs vs Draven Counter MatchupZiggs is in the b tier of champions

Ziggs vs Draven

How to Beat Draven as Ziggs in LoLZiggs is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Draven as Ziggs

based on 1,671 Ziggs vs Draven matchups
Win Rate
47.3 %
K/D/A
2.32
Pick Rate
3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches that we evaluate every week. This guide on how to beat Draven as Ziggs resulted from an analysis of 1671 ranked matches where both champs fought each other. This matchup is relatively rare. Ziggs fights Draven in only 3.0% of his matches.

Ziggs vs Draven Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Ziggs has done a poor job of beating Draven. Normally, he wins a lowly 47.3% of games the champions fight each other in. In Ziggs vs Draven rounds, Ziggs’s side is 0.2% less expected to earn first blood. This indicates that he probably won't get first blood versus Draven.

Best Ziggs vs Draven Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeTear of the Goddess

Core Ziggs Items

~22 Mins
Void StaffShadowflameLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentRabadon's DeathcapSeraph's EmbraceMalignance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
PrecisionPresence of MindCoup de Grace
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Ziggs's passive ability p
Ziggs's q ability q
Ziggs's w ability w
Ziggs's e ability e
Ziggs's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
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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E
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Guide to Countering Draven as Ziggs

Tips for Playing as Ziggs against Draven

Even if you're far from a fight you can still help from afar with Mega Inferno Bomb.

Slowing your enemies with Hexplosive Minefield makes it easier to land other abilities.

Knocking yourself over walls with Satchel Charge can be great when chasing after or escaping from enemies.

Advice to Win Against Draven

Disrupt Draven with the goal of making him drop his axes. If you do, his power drops dramatically.

Launch skillshots toward the landing position of Draven's Spinning Axes.

Ziggs vs Draven Counter Stats

Ziggs Image
Win Rate
47.3 %
VS
Win Rate
52.7 %
Draven Image
5.2
< Kills >
8.6
5.7
< Deaths >
6.4
8
< Assists >
5.4
1.22
< Killing Sprees >
1.96
167
< Minions Killed >
176
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.24
0.53
< Inhibitors >
0.52
830
< Physical Damage >
21,716
23,930
< Magic Damage >
129
328
< True Damage >
498
25,089
< Damage Dealt >
22,343
17,083
< Damage Taken >
24,127
11,413
< Gold Earned >
13,954
2.77
< Towers >
2.3
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.08
1,471
< Total Healing >
8,032
13,257
< Experience >
12,763
20
< Vision Score >
15
10
< Wards Placed >
8
249
< Time Dealing CC >
88

How to Counter Draven with Ziggs in LoL

The stats provided here underscore several valuable Ziggs against Draven counter stats that may help you distinguish the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. As an example, Ziggs’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Draven’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Ziggs may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Draven..

Ziggs usually has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. On average, he receives less damage than Draven. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also imply that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Ziggs and Draven

Damage Types Compared

Ziggs
Draven
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ziggs
Draven

Who is Better, Ziggs or Draven?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ziggs usually loses when taking on Draven, with a 47.3% win rate. Thus, Ziggs makes a bad counter to Draven.

While Ziggs does have a lower win rate compared to Draven, when facing one another, Ziggs also has a much lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champ to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Ziggs into Draven.

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

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ziggs vs Draven matchups, Draven is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Ziggs is a trash counter to Draven. Make sure you focus your play on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Ziggs against Draven.

Additional Information for Ziggs Players

How We Calculated Our Ziggs vs Draven Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Draven as Ziggs, we analyzed 1,671 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 Draven as Ziggs 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

To truly master Ziggs to counter Draven during both the lane 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 tips presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ziggs typically racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Draven. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Ziggs versus Draven build consist of Void Staff, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Ziggs included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when facing Draven than with most other common builds. In fact, Ziggs had an average win rate of 47.3% battling Draven with this build.

To have the highest chance of annihilating Draven as Ziggs, you should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Coup de Grace, and Presence of Mind runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for Ziggs vs Draven face-offs, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.3% winrate overall.

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