Ziggs with Briar
How to Synergize Ziggs and Briar
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Ziggs Briar Synergy Summary
Best Ziggs vs Briar Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Ziggs and Briar
Tips for Playing as Ziggs with Briar
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.
Ziggs Briar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Briar as Ziggs in LoL
The Ziggs Briar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Briar, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Ziggs sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Briar. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Briar helps Ziggs perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Ziggs is paired with Briar, he gets a marginal improvement in his total damage output. This change could signal that Briar helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that their allyship also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Ziggs is played alongside Briar on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Briar. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Briar.
Moreover, when Ziggs plays with Briar on the same side, he often takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Briar does a poor job of protecting Ziggs in teamfights.
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Is Ziggs better when played alongside Briar?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Ziggs that will no matter what be his #1 ally. Yet, Briar is a great companion for Ziggs. By playing on the same side as Ziggs, they increases their win rate by 5.1% to 53.2%. This signals that there is a strong synergy between Ziggs and Briar that results in them performing better together than without each other.
Briar has a lower difficulty than Ziggs. That means Ziggs players don't need to be cautious when arranging Briar comrades to play with, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Playing alongside, you should witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. When paired, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by aligning Ziggs and Briar together, you may not be giving your team enough support. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in this pairing's abilities.
Regardless of your Briar ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ziggs to pair well with Briar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal items to include in your Ziggs and Briar synergy build include Stormsurge, Liandry's Torment, and Luden's Companion. When Ziggs included at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Briar than with most other common item sets. In fact, Ziggs had an average win rate of 53.2% when playing alongside Briar with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of vanquishing your oponents, Ziggs players should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Ziggs and Briar pairings, this mix of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 53.2% win rate overall.
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