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How to Synergize Ziggs with Darius on the Same TeamZiggs is in the b tier of champions

Ziggs with Darius

How to Win With Ziggs and Darius Paired TogetherZiggs is in the b tier of champions
Mage
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How to Synergize Ziggs and Darius

based on 2,043 Ziggs with Darius pairs
Win Rate
48.7 %
K/D/A
2.28
Pick Rate
3.7 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull data from from millions of League of Legends matches directly from Riot Games each week. Ziggs has gone into battle with Darius in 2043 recent, ranked matches. By gathering so much complete data from the publishers of League of Legends, we are totally sure that we can give you high quality, accurate builds to help Ziggs play with Darius. It is relatively rare for Ziggs to play with Darius as allies. This pairing has only taken place in about 3.7% of matches with Ziggs.

Ziggs Darius Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Ziggs has done a dismal job of synergizing with Darius. Typically, he wins an acceptable 48.7% of the time the champs play on the same team. If you want to do better as Ziggs when fighting on the same team as Darius by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Ziggs vs Darius Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeGlowing Mote

Core Ziggs Items

~22 Mins
ShadowflameStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapLiandry's TormentSeraph's EmbraceHorizon Focus

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ziggs to level upq
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Second ability for Ziggs to level upe
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Last skill for Ziggs to max outw

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Ziggs's passive ability p
Ziggs's q ability q
Ziggs's w ability w
Ziggs's e ability e
Ziggs's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Ziggs and Darius

Tips for Playing as Ziggs with Darius

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.

Advice to Understand How Darius Will Play

Noxian Guillotine does more damage the more attacks you can land prior to it. Use Noxian Might to deal maximum damage.

Darius benefits greatly from enhanced survivability. The longer you can prolong a fight, the more powerful he becomes.

Decimate is a powerful harassment ability. Strike an enemy from maximum range for the greatest effect.

Ziggs Darius Synergy Stats

Ziggs Image
Win Rate
48.7 %
VS
Win Rate
51.3 %
Darius Image
5
< Kills >
5.1
5.7
< Deaths >
5.8
8
< Assists >
7.9
1.16
< Killing Sprees >
1.18
166
< Minions Killed >
168
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.55
793
< Physical Damage >
798
23,835
< Magic Damage >
23,900
350
< True Damage >
363
24,980
< Damage Dealt >
25,063
17,378
< Damage Taken >
17,689
11,384
< Gold Earned >
11,503
2.88
< Towers >
2.86
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
1,539
< Total Healing >
1,554
13,421
< Experience >
13,572
21
< Vision Score >
21
10
< Wards Placed >
10
249
< Time Dealing CC >
253

How to Play with Darius as Ziggs in LoL

The Ziggs Darius synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Darius, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Darius. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Darius helps Ziggs perform poorer in ranked League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Ziggs plays on the same team as Darius, he gets a barely noticable drop in his full damage dealt. This may indicate that Darius does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Ziggs is played with Darius on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Darius.

Additionally, when Ziggs plays with Darius on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Darius does a decent job of covering Ziggs in teamfights.

Synergies between Ziggs and Darius

Damage Types Compared

Ziggs
Darius
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Ziggs
Darius

Is Ziggs better when played alongside Darius?

There is no universally accepted best champion pairing for Ziggs that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. However, Darius is a very typical ally for Ziggs. By being on the same side as Ziggs, he improves their win rate by 0.6% to 48.7%. This proves that there is only a small synergy between Ziggs and Darius that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.

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

When playing cooperatively, Ziggs players should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.

Although, by aligning Ziggs and Darius together, you probably will not be providing your team enough crowd control. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that fills this hole in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of the skill of your Darius teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Ziggs Players

How We Calculated Our Ziggs Darius Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Ziggs and Darius, we analyzed 2,043 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 Ziggs with Darius 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 Ziggs to synergize with Darius during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The best finished items to have in your Ziggs and Darius synergy build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Ziggs incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Darius than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Ziggs boasted an average win rate of 48.7% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Darius with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of crushing your oponents, Ziggs players should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for this team composition, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.7% win rate overall.

If you would like to get Ziggs and Darius collaboration tips and stats for a a distinct player tier, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the stats and build suggestions displayed are computed using every round completed with these champions.