Caitlyn with Ziggs
How to Synergize Caitlyn and Ziggs
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Caitlyn Ziggs Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Caitlyn and Ziggs
Tips for Playing as Caitlyn with Ziggs
Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.
Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.
Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.
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.
Caitlyn Ziggs Synergy Stats
How to Play with Ziggs as Caitlyn in LoL
The Caitlyn Ziggs synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Ziggs, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Caitlyn sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ziggs. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Ziggs helps Caitlyn perform worse in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Caitlyn is paired with Ziggs, she sees a little decrease in her full damage output. This difference may indicate that Ziggs does not provide cover for her to deal more damage or that his participation also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Caitlyn is played alongside Ziggs on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Ziggs.
Additionally, when Caitlyn plays with Ziggs on the same team, she usually takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Ziggs does a poor job of covering Caitlyn during team fights.
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Is Caitlyn better when played alongside Ziggs?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Caitlyn that will no matter what be her #1 synergy. However, Ziggs is a relatively poor ally for Caitlyn. By locking into the same side as Caitlyn, he lowers their win rate by -2.1% to 47.2%. This clearly indicates that there is a harmful bond between Caitlyn and Ziggs that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Ziggs has a lower difficulty than Caitlyn. That means Caitlyn players don't need to be careful when finding Ziggs comrades to play with, as they will require a lower level of skill to play well with you.
Working on the same side, Caitlyn players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by grouping Caitlyn and Ziggs together, you may not be giving your side a lot of tankyness. We recommend you include other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Ziggs ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Caitlyn to pair well with Ziggs during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The best items to get in your Caitlyn and Ziggs synergy build include Infinity Edge, Bloodthirster, and Rapid Firecannon. When Caitlyn bought at least these three great items in her build, she performed much better as an ally of Ziggs than with most other common item sets. In fact, Caitlyn boasted an average win rate of 47.2% when playing alongside Ziggs with this build.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, Caitlyn players should use the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to team up Ziggs with Caitlyn are given for all skill levels combined. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to a specific division, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.