MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Fizz vs Ambessa
What is Fizz's win rate vs Ambessa?
In Mid, Fizz wins 36% against Ambessa across 117 observed ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Fizz ahead by 4 gold.
Fizz at 15:00
- Gold: +4
- CS: -9
- XP: -288
Typical gap to Ambessa, from 116 games that reached 15:00.
Does Fizz counter Ambessa?
No, it runs the other way. Ambessa takes 64% of 117 ranked Mid games. Fizz can still win it. The rows below show the spots that flip it, so plan your first recall and your trades around them, and play the lane for one of those spots rather than for kills.
How to beat Ambessa as Fizz
When Fizz is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 52% over 56 games; behind, it drops to 21% over 61.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 52% | 56 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 21% | 61 |
| First blood | 42% | 66 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 45% | 53 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 4:42; the level 6 spike lands around 5:42. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Fizz build in Mid?
Into Ambessa specifically, Fizz finishes Lich Bane first most often: 42.5% over 40 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Fizz core is Lich Bane, Zhonya's Hourglass, Rabadon's Deathcap: 56.1% across 3,296 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Lich Bane (20,623 games).
Skill plan: Fizz players max E first and take E at level 1.