Ziggs with Caitlyn
How to Synergize Ziggs and Caitlyn
based on 2,950 Ziggs with Caitlyn pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Ziggs Caitlyn Synergy Summary
Best Ziggs vs Caitlyn Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Ziggs and Caitlyn
Tips for Playing as Ziggs with Caitlyn
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 Caitlyn Will Play
Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.
Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.
Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.
Ziggs Caitlyn Synergy Stats
How to Play with Caitlyn as Ziggs in LoL
The Ziggs Caitlyn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Caitlyn, 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 Caitlyn. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Caitlyn helps Ziggs perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Ziggs is an ally to Caitlyn, he gets a small decrease in his full damage dealt. This change may signal that Caitlyn does not support by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that her support also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Ziggs is played together with Caitlyn on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Caitlyn.
Moreover, when Ziggs plays with Caitlyn on the same side, he often takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Caitlyn does a poor job of covering Ziggs in teamfights.
Synergies between Ziggs and Caitlyn
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Is Ziggs better when played alongside Caitlyn?
There is no ideal companion for Ziggs that will 100% of the time be his ideal ally. However, Caitlyn is a very typical teammate for Ziggs. By locking into the same side as Ziggs, she decreases their win rate by -0.9% to 47.2%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small strategic relationship between Ziggs and Caitlyn that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Caitlyn has a greater difficulty than Ziggs. That means Ziggs players need to be cautious when lining up Caitlyn teammates to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to work well with you.
When playing cooperatively, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by grouping Ziggs and Caitlyn together, you may not be granting your other allies enough engage potential. Make sure to include other champs on your team that nullifies this hole in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Caitlyn ally, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Ziggs to synergize with Caitlyn during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to prioritize in your Ziggs and Caitlyn synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Ziggs included at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Caitlyn than with many other common builds. In fact, Ziggs boasted an average winrate of 47.2% when playing alongside Caitlyn with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of annihilating your oponents, you should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Coup de Grace, and Presence of Mind runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this set of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.2% win rate overall.
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