MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Irelia vs Ziggs
Irelia vs Ziggs in Mid: who wins more often?
Across 158 ranked games in Mid, Irelia beats Ziggs in 55% of them.
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 Irelia ahead by 782 gold.
Irelia at 15:00
- Gold: +782
- CS: +17
- XP: +380
Typical gap to Ziggs, from 158 games that reached 15:00.
Does Irelia counter Ziggs?
Even on the count: Irelia lands at 55% over 158 games. Neither pick wins the lane alone, so take the side you play better and use the rows below to see which early spots swing this one, then play your first ten minutes around them.
Your Irelia game plan against Ziggs
With a gold lead at 10:00, Irelia wins 60% of 108 games in this matchup. Behind at the same mark, the rate drops to 44% over 50.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 60% | 108 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 44% | 50 |
| First blood | 60% | 84 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 57% | 82 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 56% | 126 |
In the median game here, the first death comes near 4:03 and level 6 lands around 5:25. Until your spike is online, treat the all-in window with respect.
Irelia in Mid: the items that actually get built
Into Ziggs specifically, Irelia finishes Blade of The Ruined King first most often: 49.4% over 81 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Irelia core is Blade of The Ruined King, Wit's End, Death's Dance: 49.9% across 2,078 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Blade + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Blade of The Ruined King (21,148 games).
Skill plan: Irelia players max Q first and take Q at level 1.