MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Ziggs vs Vex
What is Ziggs's win rate vs Vex?
In Mid, Ziggs wins 50% against Vex across 144 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 Ziggs ahead by 136 gold.
Ziggs at 15:00
- Gold: +136
- CS: +8
- XP: +107
Typical gap to Vex, from 144 games that reached 15:00.
Does Ziggs counter Vex?
Too close to call. Ziggs sits at 50% over 144 games, so neither pick counters the other here. The lane goes to whoever wins the spots below, like the gold lead at 10:00 or staying alive until 15:00, so play for those and let the pick argument go.
How to beat Vex as Ziggs
When Ziggs is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 55% over 71 games; behind, it drops to 45% over 73.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 55% | 71 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 45% | 73 |
| First blood | 54% | 68 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 58% | 87 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 57% | 56 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 7:43; the level 6 spike lands around 5:15. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Ziggs build in Mid?
Into Vex specifically, Ziggs finishes Luden's Echo first most often: 47.8% over 46 games of this matchup.
The most-finished Ziggs core is Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap: 56.1% across 785 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 Luden's Echo (4,398 games).
Skill plan: Ziggs players max Q first and take Q at level 1.