Best Fizz Counter Picks: A Complete Mid Lane Guide
Fizz Counter Guide
Playing against Fizz requires careful positioning and wave management. Here's how to effectively counter this slippery assassin.
Key Counter Picks:
- Pantheon (Strong)
- Akali (Strong)
- Ryze (Strong)
- Lissandra (Strong)
- Talon (Strong)
League of Legends champion Riven
Laning Phase Tips:
- Avoid extended trades when playing melee champions due to his W damage
- Maintain wave control near your tower to prevent all-ins
- Don't blindly follow his roams; communicate with team and track from a safe distance
- Punish his high mana costs early game
Strategic Counter Play:
- Never travel alone as a squishy champion
- Save key abilities until after he uses Playful/Trickster (E)
- When hit by his ultimate, avoid grouping with allies due to AOE damage
- Ward river and jungle entrances to track his roams
Power Spike Awareness:
- Level 3-4: First major kill pressure spike
- Level 6: Ultimate unlocks significant kill potential
- Stay at max range when Fizz is about to reach 6 before you
Essential Tips:
- Harass him when his E is on cooldown
- Build Magic Resist early
- Rush Zhonya's Hourglass on AP champions
- Keep wave frozen near your tower when possible
- Focus on farm and avoid unnecessary trades
By following these guidelines and maintaining proper positioning, you can effectively neutralize Fizz's impact in your games.