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How to Synergize Hecarim with Ziggs on the Same TeamHecarim is in the a tier of champions

Hecarim with Ziggs

How to Win With Hecarim and Ziggs Paired TogetherHecarim is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Hecarim and Ziggs

based on 1,397 Hecarim with Ziggs pairs
Win Rate
46.7 %
K/D/A
2.23
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull data from from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Hecarim has fought alongside Ziggs in 1397 recent, competitive games. By amassing so much complete data straight from the hosts of League, we feel confident that we can showcase high-quality, usable builds to help Hecarim synergize with Ziggs. It is very rare for Hecarim to play alongside Ziggs as teammates. This pairing has only occurred in approx. 1.5% of matches with Hecarim.

Hecarim Ziggs Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Hecarim does a awful job of teaming up with Ziggs. Usually, he wins a poor 46.7% of games the champions play on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Hecarim when playing with Ziggs by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Hecarim vs Ziggs Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Hecarim Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverSpear of ShojinDeath's Dance

Optional Items

EclipseSterak's GageSundered SkyOpportunity

Summoner Spells

summonerhaste summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Hecarim to level upq
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Second ability for Hecarim to level upw
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Last skill for Hecarim to max oute

Runes

SorceryPhase RushNimbus CloakCelerityWaterwalking
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Tenacity
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Hecarim's passive ability p
Hecarim's q ability q
Hecarim's w ability w
Hecarim's e ability e
Hecarim's ultimate ability r
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Hecarim and Ziggs

Tips for Playing as Hecarim with Ziggs

Devastating Charge deals more damage based on the distance traveled. Try using Onslaught of Shadows or Summoner Spells such as Ghost or Flash to maximize this damage.

Spirit of Dread restores Health when nearby enemies take damage, including damage dealt by allies. Cast this during a large fight to maximize Hecarim's survivability.

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.

Hecarim Ziggs Synergy Stats

Hecarim Image
Win Rate
46.7 %
VS
Win Rate
53.3 %
Ziggs Image
7
< Kills >
6.9
6.5
< Deaths >
6.1
7.5
< Assists >
8.1
1.61
< Killing Sprees >
1.57
34
< Minions Killed >
35
1.58
< Dragons Killed >
1.55
0.36
< Inhibitors >
0.35
14,510
< Physical Damage >
14,271
2,622
< Magic Damage >
2,668
794
< True Damage >
776
17,926
< Damage Dealt >
17,715
42,036
< Damage Taken >
41,147
12,363
< Gold Earned >
12,215
1.07
< Towers >
1.19
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
21,412
< Total Healing >
21,274
14,249
< Experience >
14,150
20
< Vision Score >
19
6
< Wards Placed >
5
232
< Time Dealing CC >
233

How to Play with Ziggs as Hecarim in LoL

The Hecarim 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, Hecarim sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ziggs. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Ziggs helps Hecarim perform worse in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Hecarim tries to synergize with Ziggs, he sees a marginal improvement in his total damage output. This change could indicate that Ziggs supports by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Hecarim is played alongside Ziggs on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Ziggs.

Additionally, when Hecarim plays with Ziggs on the same side, he on average takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Ziggs does a poor job of protecting Hecarim in team fights.

Synergies between Hecarim and Ziggs

Damage Types Compared

Hecarim
Ziggs
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Hecarim
Ziggs

Is Hecarim better when played alongside Ziggs?

There is no perfect synergy for Hecarim that will always be his best synergy. However, Ziggs is a below average teammate for Hecarim. By playing on the same team as Hecarim, he lowers their win rate by -1.8% to 46.7%. This shows that there is a bad bond between Hecarim and Ziggs that results in them performing worse together than alone.

Ziggs has a lower difficulty than Hecarim. That means Hecarim players don't need to be careful when lining up Ziggs comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

When playing on the same side, Hecarim players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Conversely, by grouping Hecarim and Ziggs together, you will not be providing your side a great deal of support. Make sure to include other champs on your team that offsets this disparity in their playstyle.

Regardless of the ability of your Ziggs ally, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Hecarim Players

How We Calculated Our Hecarim Ziggs Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Hecarim and Ziggs, we analyzed 1,397 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 Hecarim 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Hecarim in order to pair well with Ziggs during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The top items to get in your Hecarim and Ziggs synergy build include Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin, and Death's Dance. When Hecarim used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Ziggs than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Hecarim boasted an average win rate of 46.7% when playing alongside Ziggs with this build.

To have the highest chance of defeating your oponents, you should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Celerity, Waterwalking, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 46.7% win rate overall.

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