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How to Synergize Aphelios with Ziggs on the Same TeamAphelios is in the a tier of champions

Aphelios with Ziggs

How to Win With Aphelios and Ziggs Paired TogetherAphelios is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Aphelios and Ziggs

based on 558 Aphelios with Ziggs pairs
Win Rate
42.8 %
K/D/A
1.76
Pick Rate
0.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in data from from millions of League of Legends matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Aphelios has been on the same team as Ziggs in 558 recently played, competitive matches. By amassing so much relevant data directly from the developers of LoL, we feel confident that we can provide you with high quality, insightful builds to help Aphelios synergize with Ziggs. It is very rare for Aphelios to play with Ziggs on the same team. This pairing has only occurred in approx. 0.6% of games with Aphelios.

Aphelios Ziggs Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Aphelios does a terrible job of playing alongside Ziggs. Usually, he wins a dismal 42.8% of rounds the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to win more matches as Aphelios when fighting on the same team as Ziggs by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Aphelios vs Ziggs Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLong Sword

Core Aphelios Items

~22 Mins
Infinity EdgeKraken SlayerThe Collector

Optional Items

Lord Dominik's RegardsStormrazor

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Aphelios to level upq
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Second ability for Aphelios to level upe
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Last skill for Aphelios to max outq

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkOverhealLegend: BloodlineCut Down
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Aphelios's passive ability p
Aphelios's q ability q
Aphelios's w ability w
Aphelios's e ability e
Aphelios's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Aphelios and Ziggs

Tips for Playing as Aphelios with Ziggs

Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.

Advice to Understand How Ziggs Will Play

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.

Aphelios Ziggs Synergy Stats

Aphelios Image
Win Rate
42.8 %
VS
Win Rate
57.2 %
Ziggs Image
6.6
< Kills >
6.7
7
< Deaths >
6.4
5.7
< Assists >
6
1.52
< Killing Sprees >
1.56
172
< Minions Killed >
176
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.5
19,908
< Physical Damage >
20,370
1,363
< Magic Damage >
1,360
457
< True Damage >
461
21,729
< Damage Dealt >
22,192
20,076
< Damage Taken >
19,033
12,024
< Gold Earned >
11,936
2.03
< Towers >
2.38
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
5,320
< Total Healing >
5,318
12,879
< Experience >
12,595
17
< Vision Score >
17
8
< Wards Placed >
8
140
< Time Dealing CC >
138

How to Play with Ziggs as Aphelios in LoL

The Aphelios Ziggs synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ziggs, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Aphelios sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ziggs. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Ziggs helps Aphelios perform poorer in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Aphelios is paired with Ziggs, he sees a little decrease in his total damage output. This may demonstrate that Ziggs doesn't help cover for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Aphelios is played together with Ziggs on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Ziggs.

Moreover, when Aphelios plays with Ziggs on the same side, he often takes more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Ziggs does a poor job of protecting Aphelios in teamfights.

Synergies between Aphelios and Ziggs

Damage Types Compared

Aphelios
Ziggs
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Aphelios
Ziggs

Is Aphelios better when played alongside Ziggs?

There is no top ally for Aphelios that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Ziggs is a very bad teammate for Aphelios. By locking into the same side as Aphelios, he lowers their win rate by -5.8% to 42.8%. This proves that there is a very bad strategic relationship between Aphelios and Ziggs that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

Ziggs has a much lower diffuclty than Aphelios. That means Aphelios players don't need to be careful when arranging Ziggs allies to fight alongside, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.

When playing on the same side, Aphelios players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. Combined, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Although, by pairing Aphelios and Ziggs together, you may not be providing your team enough engage. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that offsets this relative hole in their playstyle.

Regardless of the ability of your Ziggs ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Aphelios Players

How We Calculated Our Aphelios Ziggs Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Aphelios and Ziggs, we analyzed 558 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Aphelios with Ziggs comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Aphelios to work well with Ziggs during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The best items to focus on in your Aphelios and Ziggs synergy build include Infinity Edge, Kraken Slayer, and The Collector. When Aphelios used at least these three finished items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Ziggs than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Aphelios boasted an average winrate of 42.8% when playing alongside Ziggs with this build.

To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Overheal, Legend: Bloodline, Cut Down, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this team composition, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 42.8% win rate overall.

If you want to see Aphelios with Ziggs collaboration tips and builds for a a distinct player tier, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. By default, the stats and build suggestions shown are computed using all matches completed with these champs.