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Ziggs vs Malzahar

How often does Ziggs beat Malzahar in ADC?

Ziggs into Malzahar in ADC: 51% observed win rate across 51 ranked games. Counted from real matches, and every number here shows its sample size.

By 15 minutes the median game has Ziggs ahead by 380 gold.

Does Ziggs counter Malzahar?

Too close for a counter call: Ziggs sits at 51% over 51 games, inside the noise band. On this sample neither pick counters the other — the swing lives in the conditions below, so play the side you know better.

Beating Malzahar: the Ziggs game plan

Someone usually dies here around 9:58 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 6:45. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.

Ziggs's ADC build, with receipts

The most-finished Ziggs core is Luden's Echo, Horizon Focus, Shadowflame: 54.1% across 2,407 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 16.1-16.12.

Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Luden's Echo (10,626 games).

Skill plan: Ziggs players max Q first and take Q at level 1.