Chronobreak is a potent escape tool, but it can also be quite powerful when used offensively. Don't underestimate its damage potential.
If you can proc Z-Drive Resonance on an enemy champion, it's worth taking risks to do so. The bonus Move Speed makes it easy to escape.
Phase Dive's dash is a great tool for setting up Ekko's other abilities. Use it to get double hits with Timewinder or get into position to detonate Parallel Convergence.
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 Ekko Veigar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Veigar, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Ekko sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Veigar. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Veigar helps Ekko perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Ekko plays on the same team as Veigar, he sees a small decrease in his complete damage output. This could indicate that Veigar does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Ekko is played together with Veigar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Veigar.
Moreover, when Ekko plays with Veigar on the same team, he usually receives much more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage could indicate that Veigar does a poor job of protecting Ekko in team fights.
There is no top ally for Ekko that will no matter what be his best ally. However, Veigar is a below average teammate for Ekko. By playing on the same team as Ekko, he drops their win rate by -2.4% to 48.6%. This shows that there is a negative bond between Ekko and Veigar that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Veigar has a lower difficulty than Ekko. That means Ekko players don't need to be very careful when enlisting Veigar comrades to play with, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Working cooperatively, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Combined, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by bringing Ekko and Veigar together, you probably will not be providing your team enough protection for burst damage. We recommend you have other champs on your team that neutralizes this disparity in their capabilities.
Regardless of your Veigar ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Ekko to synergize with Veigar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to have in your Ekko and Veigar synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Ekko used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Veigar than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Ekko had an average winrate of 48.6% when playing alongside Veigar with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of beating your oponents, Ekko players should take the Dark Harvest, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Ekko and Veigar pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.6% win rate overall.
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