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

Ziggs vs Ivern

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

based on 556 Ziggs vs Ivern matchups
Win Rate
52 %
K/D/A
2.23
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter statistics from the millions of rated LoL rounds that we get from Riot Games each and every week. This guide on how to beat Ivern as Ziggs came out of an analysis of 556 ranked matches where both champions fought one another. This champ matchup is fairly rare. Ziggs fights Ivern in only 1.0% of his games.

Ziggs vs Ivern Matchup Summary

Ziggs does a good job of countering Ivern. Normally, he wins a whopping 52.0% of games the champions fight one another in. In Ziggs against Ivern rounds, Ziggs’s side is 0.1% less expected to obtain first blood. This indicates that he probably won't get first blood versus Ivern.

Best Ziggs vs Ivern Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalAmplifying Tome

Core Ziggs Items

~22 Mins
ShadowflameStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentRabadon's DeathcapSeraph's Embrace

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
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
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Ivern as Ziggs

Tips for Playing as Ziggs against Ivern

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 Ivern

Be careful when fighting Ivern alone if he has Daisy ready to help!

Ivern's brush has a long duration. Watch out for ambushes!

Ivern can be deceptively slippery. Be careful chasing him too far.

Ziggs vs Ivern Counter Stats

Ziggs Image
Win Rate
52 %
VS
Win Rate
48 %
Ivern Image
5
< Kills >
2.6
5.6
< Deaths >
4.8
7.5
< Assists >
12.9
1.15
< Killing Sprees >
0.56
167
< Minions Killed >
21
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
1.17
0.62
< Inhibitors >
0.46
794
< Physical Damage >
2,883
23,618
< Magic Damage >
6,380
292
< True Damage >
1,063
24,705
< Damage Dealt >
10,327
17,257
< Damage Taken >
18,433
11,460
< Gold Earned >
9,995
3.06
< Towers >
1.58
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
1,614
< Total Healing >
6,553
13,289
< Experience >
12,918
21
< Vision Score >
26
11
< Wards Placed >
8
262
< Time Dealing CC >
268

How to Counter Ivern with Ziggs in LoL

The stats shown on this page show some important Ziggs against Ivern matchup stats that may help you understand the differences between the pair. Ziggs’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ivern’s ratio of NaN, showing that Ziggs may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Ivern..

Ziggs usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Ivern. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ziggs and Ivern

Damage Types Compared

Ziggs
Ivern
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ziggs
Ivern

Who is Better, Ziggs or Ivern?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ziggs usually wins when taking on Ivern, with a 52.0% win rate. Thus, Ziggs makes a good counter to Ivern.

While Ziggs does have a higher win rate than Ivern, when they face off with one another, Ziggs also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Ziggs into Ivern.

Additionally, Ziggs has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ivern. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, 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 Ivern matchups, Ziggs is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Ziggs is a decent counter for Ivern. Focus your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ziggs against Ivern.

Additional Information for Ziggs Players

How We Calculated Our Ziggs vs Ivern Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ivern as Ziggs, we analyzed 556 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 Ivern 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

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

Ziggs often racks up much more CS as Ivern. Champs who typically don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to have in your Ziggs versus Ivern build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Ziggs combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting Ivern than with most other common builds. In fact, Ziggs had an average win rate of 52.0% battling Ivern with this counter build.

To have the best likelihood of crushing Ivern as Ziggs, you should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players picked for Ziggs vs Ivern face-offs, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 52.0% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Ivern as Ziggs are shown for all skill levels combined. To filter the stats and builds to a distinct division, you can use the selection menu located at the top of this page.