Command: Protect can be used on yourself to return the Ball back to you quickly. Combine this with Command: Attack for a quick harassment.
Command: Dissonance is a very powerful escape tool if Orianna has the Ball. The combination of speed and leaving a slowing obstacle can be quite powerful.
Command: Shockwave can be used to drag enemies towards you or away from you if you position the Ball properly.
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.
The Orianna 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, Orianna sees a large worsening in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Ziggs. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Ziggs helps Orianna perform poorer in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Orianna is an ally to Ziggs, she gets a barely noticable drop in her full damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Ziggs doesn't help cover for her to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Orianna is played together with Ziggs on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Ziggs.
Moreover, when Orianna plays with Ziggs on the same side, she usually receives more damage than when she fights alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Ziggs does a poor job of protecting Orianna in team fights.
There is no top companion for Orianna that will always be her best ally. Yet, overall, Ziggs is a relatively poor ally for Orianna. By locking into the same side as Orianna, he drops their win rate by -2.6% to 44.9%. This proves that there is a bad bond between Orianna and Ziggs that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.
Ziggs has a much lower diffuclty than Orianna. That means Orianna players don't need to be careful when finding Ziggs teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Working together, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Together, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Although, by bringing Orianna and Ziggs together, you may not be granting your team enough AD. Plan to bring other champions on your team that helps cover this disparity in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Ziggs ally, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Orianna in order to synergize with Ziggs during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to include in your Orianna and Ziggs synergy build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Orianna used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when paired up with Ziggs than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Orianna boasted an average win rate of 44.9% when synergizing her build and playstyle to Ziggs with this build.
To have the highest chance of defeating your oponents, you should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 44.9% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Ziggs with Orianna are given for all skill levels, merged. To filter the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.