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

Ziggs with Olaf

How to Win With Ziggs and Olaf Paired TogetherZiggs is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Ziggs and Olaf

based on 530 Ziggs with Olaf pairs
Win Rate
49.6 %
K/D/A
2.25
Pick Rate
1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in data from from millions of LoL rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Ziggs has fought alongside Olaf in 530 recently played, ranked matches. By gathering so much complete data straight from the makers of League, we are completely sure that we can give you high quality, insightful builds to help Ziggs play with Olaf. It is very rare for Ziggs to play alongside Olaf on the same team. This pairing has only happened in about 1.0% of rounds with Ziggs.

Ziggs Olaf Synergy Summary

Ziggs has done a ok job of teaming up with Olaf. On average, he wins an acceptable 49.6% of matches the champs play on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Ziggs when playing alongside Olaf by learning how to better synergize your tactics with him, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Ziggs vs Olaf Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Ziggs Items

~22 Mins
ShadowflameStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapLiandry's TormentSeraph's Embrace

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
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Q
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R
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Guide to Synergizing Ziggs and Olaf

Tips for Playing as Ziggs with Olaf

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 Olaf Will Play

Olaf can combine Berserker Rage, Vicious Strikes, and Ragnarok at low life to become deceptively strong.

The bonus healing granted by Vicious Strikes amplifies your Life Steal from all sources as well as heals from allies.

Ziggs Olaf Synergy Stats

Ziggs Image
Win Rate
49.6 %
VS
Win Rate
50.4 %
Olaf Image
4.9
< Kills >
5.1
5.5
< Deaths >
5.8
7.5
< Assists >
7.9
1.11
< Killing Sprees >
1.18
158
< Minions Killed >
168
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.5
< Inhibitors >
0.55
720
< Physical Damage >
798
22,284
< Magic Damage >
23,900
287
< True Damage >
363
23,292
< Damage Dealt >
25,063
16,531
< Damage Taken >
17,689
10,882
< Gold Earned >
11,503
2.76
< Towers >
2.86
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
1,398
< Total Healing >
1,554
12,724
< Experience >
13,572
19
< Vision Score >
21
10
< Wards Placed >
10
236
< Time Dealing CC >
253

How to Play with Olaf as Ziggs in LoL

The Ziggs Olaf synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Olaf, 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 Olaf. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Olaf helps Ziggs perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Ziggs tries to synergize with Olaf, he sees a measurable drop in his complete damage dealt. This could signal that Olaf does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Ziggs is played alongside Olaf on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Olaf. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Olaf.

Additionally, when Ziggs plays with Olaf on the same side, he often takes less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Olaf does a decent job of protecting Ziggs in team fights.

Synergies between Ziggs and Olaf

Damage Types Compared

Ziggs
Olaf
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Ziggs
Olaf

Is Ziggs better when played alongside Olaf?

There is no one best synergy for Ziggs that will no matter what be his top teammate. Yet, overall, Olaf is a good ally for Ziggs. By playing on the same side as Ziggs, he raises their win rate by 1.5% to 49.6%. This demonstrates that there is a good bond between Ziggs and Olaf that allows them to perform stronger together than without each other.

Olaf has a lower difficulty than Ziggs. That means you don't need to be very careful when enlisting Olaf allies to play with, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to play well with you.

Playing alongside, Ziggs players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Although, by pairing Ziggs and Olaf together, you will not be providing your other allies very much utility. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that fills this relative disparity in their capabilities.

Regardless of your Olaf ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Ziggs Players

How We Calculated Our Ziggs Olaf Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Ziggs and Olaf, we analyzed 530 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 Olaf 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 truly master Ziggs to pair well with Olaf during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The best finished items to build first in your Ziggs and Olaf synergy build consist of Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Ziggs combined at least these three great items in his build, he performed much better when fighting alongside Olaf than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Ziggs had an average winrate of 49.6% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Olaf with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should use 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 combinations we have analyed for this team composition, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.6% winrate overall.

If you need to get Ziggs and Olaf synergy tips and stats for a a distinct skill level, please choose one from the selection menu above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and build suggestions displayed are calculated using every game run with these champs.