Spreading out Hextech Micro-Rockets leads to more reliable damage and more efficiency against multiple targets, but focusing it creates the biggest impact.
The success of Electron Storm Grenade is very important to Heimerdinger's survival. The slow and stun both are capable of keeping enemies in place long enough to punish them, but it is also the first line of defense against a surprise attack.
Turret placement can be a deciding factor in a battle. Against most enemies turrets are best when they can support each other, but if the enemy has a lot of area of effect damage your turrets can be destroyed quickly. Placing turrets in brush can lead to a surprise attack in your favor.
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 Heimerdinger 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, Heimerdinger sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Veigar. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Veigar helps Heimerdinger perform poorer in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Heimerdinger is paired with Veigar, he sees a barely noticable drop in his full damage output. This difference may signal that Veigar does not help protection for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Heimerdinger is played together with Veigar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Veigar. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Veigar.
Moreover, when Heimerdinger plays with Veigar on the same team, he on average takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Veigar does a poor job of covering Heimerdinger in teamfights.
There is no ideal synergy for Heimerdinger that will no matter what be his best synergy. Yet, overall, Veigar is a below average teammate for Heimerdinger. By locking into the same side as Heimerdinger, he decreases their win rate by -2.9% to 46.7%. This signals that there is a bad bond between Heimerdinger and Veigar that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Veigar has a lower difficulty than Heimerdinger. That means Heimerdinger players don't need to be very careful when arranging Veigar allies to fight alongside, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.
When playing together, Heimerdinger players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Combined, these champs can blast through enemies with magic damage.
In contrast, by grouping Heimerdinger and Veigar together, you will not be giving your team very much anti-tank damage dealing potential. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in their capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Veigar teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Heimerdinger to pair well with Veigar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should continue reading to master a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important items to focus on in your Heimerdinger and Veigar synergy build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Liandry's Torment. When Heimerdinger incorporated at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting alongside Veigar than with most other common item sets. In fact, Heimerdinger boasted an average winrate of 46.7% when playing alongside Veigar with this build.
To have the greatest probability of vanquishing your oponents, Heimerdinger players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for this team composition, this sequence of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 46.7% win rate overall.
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