Ziggs with Xerath
How to Synergize Ziggs and Xerath
based on 1,606 Ziggs with Xerath pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Ziggs Xerath Synergy Summary
Best Ziggs vs Xerath Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Ziggs and Xerath
Tips for Playing as Ziggs with Xerath
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 Xerath Will Play
If you stun an enemy with Shocking Orb, follow up with a guaranteed center hit on Eye of Destruction.
It's easier to land Arcanopulse on an enemy when they're moving toward or away from you, rather than side to side.
Eye of Destruction will make landing Arcanopulse easier as the target will be slowed.
Ziggs Xerath Synergy Stats
How to Play with Xerath as Ziggs in LoL
The Ziggs Xerath synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Xerath, 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 Xerath. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Xerath helps Ziggs perform worse in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Ziggs tries to synergize with Xerath, he observes a little drop in his complete damage output. This may indicate that Xerath does not provide protection for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Ziggs is played alongside Xerath on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Xerath. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Xerath.
Additionally, when Ziggs plays with Xerath on the same side, he usually receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Xerath does a poor job of protecting Ziggs during teamfights.
Synergies between Ziggs and Xerath
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Is Ziggs better when played alongside Xerath?
There is no perfect ally for Ziggs that will always be his best teammate. Yet, Xerath is a relatively poor companion for Ziggs. By locking into the same team as Ziggs, he drops their win rate by -2.2% to 45.9%. This clearly indicates that there is a negative bond between Ziggs and Xerath that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Xerath has a much greater difficulty compared to Ziggs. That means you should be careful when enlisting Xerath comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a much greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Fighting on the same side, Ziggs players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Together, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by bringing Ziggs and Xerath together, you may not be granting your other allies very much sustained damage output. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that helps cover this relative hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Xerath teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, 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 in order to pair well with Xerath during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The top finished items to have in your Ziggs and Xerath synergy build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Ziggs incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Xerath than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Ziggs boasted an average winrate of 45.9% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Xerath with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, Ziggs players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Ziggs and Xerath pairings, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 45.9% winrate overall.
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