Akali excels at killing fragile champions. Let your team initiate and then strike at the people in the back.
Twilight Shroud offers safety in even the most dangerous situations. Use that time to save up energy for a quick strike later.
Veigar is extremely Mana and Cooldown Reduction dependent. Try buying items with these stats in order to increase the effectiveness of your passive and Baleful Strike.
Veigar is very fragile. It is valuable to select at least one summoner spell that can be used defensively.
Use Event Horizon to increase your chances of landing Dark Matter.
The Akali Veigar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Veigar, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Akali sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Veigar. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Veigar helps Akali perform worse in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Akali plays on the same team as Veigar, she observes a little drop in her complete damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Veigar does not provide cover for her to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Akali is played with Veigar on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Veigar.
Moreover, when Akali plays with Veigar on the same team, she typically takes a little more damage than when she fights alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Veigar does a poor job of covering Akali in team fights.
There is no ideal ally for Akali that will 100% of the time be her #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Veigar is a very typical ally for Akali. By playing on the same team as Akali, he lowers their win rate by -0.7% to 48.4%. This demonstrates that there is a weak synergy between Akali and Veigar that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Veigar has a lower difficulty than Akali. That means Akali players don't need to be cautious when enlisting Veigar comrades to fight alongside, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Fighting alongside, Akali players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Together, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by bringing Akali and Veigar together, you will not be giving your side very much engage potential. Plan to pick other champs on your team that fills this relative gap in their kit.
Regardless of your Veigar ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Akali to work well with Veigar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to focus on in your Akali and Veigar synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Akali incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better when paired up with Veigar than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Akali had an average winrate of 48.4% when playing alongside Veigar with this build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing your oponents, Akali players should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Overgrowth, and Second Wind runes from the Domination and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players used for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.4% winrate overall.
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