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How to Synergize Gnar with Veigar on the Same TeamGnar is in the a tier of champions

Gnar with Veigar

How to Win With Gnar and Veigar Paired TogetherGnar is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Gnar and Veigar

based on 1,409 Gnar with Veigar pairs
Win Rate
49.3 %
K/D/A
1.88
Pick Rate
3.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we pull the stats from from millions of League rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Gnar has gone into battle with Veigar in 1409 recent, ranked matches. By pooling so much accurate data straight from the creators of LoL, we feel confident that we can provide you with high-quality, insightful builds to help Gnar play with Veigar. It is relatively rare for Gnar to play with Veigar on the same side. This has only happened in approximately 3.5% of matches with Gnar.

Gnar Veigar Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Gnar does a dismal job of synergizing with Veigar. Typically, he wins an acceptable 49.3% of matches the champions appear on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Gnar when playing with Veigar by learning how to better synergize your play style with him, then look into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Gnar vs Veigar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsRuby Crystal

Core Gnar Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverTrinity Force

Optional Items

ThornmailHullbreakerJak'Sho, The ProteanStridebreaker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Gnar to level upq
>
Second ability for Gnar to level upw
>
Last skill for Gnar to max oute

Runes

PrecisionFleet FootworkTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Gnar's passive ability p
Gnar's q ability q
Gnar's w ability w
Gnar's e ability e
Gnar's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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W
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R
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W
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E
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R

Guide to Synergizing Gnar and Veigar

Tips for Playing as Gnar with Veigar

Position yourself next to walls to bait your enemies into getting stunned by your ultimate.

Know your strengths! Mini Gnar is fast, squishy, and has high sustained damage. Mega Gnar is slow, tough, and has high burst.

Managing your Rage is very important. Try to time out your transformations so you can get maximum benefit from both forms.

Advice to Understand How Veigar Will Play

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.

Gnar Veigar Synergy Stats

Gnar Image
Win Rate
49.3 %
VS
Win Rate
50.7 %
Veigar Image
5
< Kills >
5.2
5.9
< Deaths >
5.9
6.1
< Assists >
6.1
1.13
< Killing Sprees >
1.19
163
< Minions Killed >
167
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.48
17,995
< Physical Damage >
18,194
3,380
< Magic Damage >
3,434
463
< True Damage >
477
21,839
< Damage Dealt >
22,106
29,708
< Damage Taken >
29,737
11,346
< Gold Earned >
11,451
2.45
< Towers >
2.4
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
6,058
< Total Healing >
6,111
14,917
< Experience >
14,919
18
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
419
< Time Dealing CC >
422

How to Play with Veigar as Gnar in LoL

The Gnar 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, Gnar sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Veigar. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Veigar helps Gnar perform not as well in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Gnar is an ally to Veigar, he gets a little drop in his full damage output. This may signal that Veigar does not help protection for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Gnar is played alongside Veigar on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Veigar.

Moreover, when Gnar plays with Veigar on the same side, he usually takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could mean that Veigar does a decent job of protecting Gnar during teamfights.

Synergies between Gnar and Veigar

Damage Types Compared

Gnar
Veigar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Gnar
Veigar

Is Gnar better when played alongside Veigar?

There is no perfect synergy for Gnar that will always be his top ally. Yet, overall, Veigar is a good ally for Gnar. By locking into the same team as Gnar, he improves their win rate by 1.3% to 49.3%. This demonstrates that there is a somewhat important strategic relationship between Gnar and Veigar that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.

Veigar has a lower difficulty than Gnar. That means Gnar players don't need to be cautious when lining up Veigar teammates to play with, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

Working together, Gnar players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Although, by pairing Gnar and Veigar together, you will not be granting your team much engage potential. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that nullifies this relative hole in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Veigar ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Gnar Players

How We Calculated Our Gnar Veigar Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Gnar and Veigar, we analyzed 1,409 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Gnar with Veigar comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To learn all of the intricacies of Gnar in order to work well with Veigar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The most important finished items to have in your Gnar and Veigar synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Trinity Force. When Gnar included at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better when paired up with Veigar than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Gnar had an average win rate of 49.3% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Veigar with these items in his kit.

To have the highest likelihood of annihilating your oponents, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for this team composition, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 49.3% win rate overall.

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