Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.
Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.
Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.
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 Thresh 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, Thresh 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 negative change shows that Veigar helps Thresh perform worse in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Thresh tries to synergize with Veigar, he sees a marginal improvement in his complete damage dealt. This could signal that Veigar provides cover for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Thresh is played together with Veigar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Veigar.
Additionally, when Thresh plays with Veigar on the same side, he typically takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Veigar does a poor job of covering Thresh during teamfights.
There is no perfect champion pairing for Thresh that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. Yet, Veigar is a pretty good ally for Thresh. By locking into the same team as Thresh, he raises their win rate by 1.7% to 50.2%. This proves that there is pretty good synergy between Thresh and Veigar that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than without each other.
Veigar has a lower difficulty than Thresh. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Veigar allies to play with, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Playing on the same side, Thresh players should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magic damage. Combined, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by grouping Thresh and Veigar together, you will not be providing your other teammates very much anti-tank damage dealing potential. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that offsets this gap in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Veigar ally, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Thresh to synergize with Veigar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to master a few extra lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The ideal items to get in your Thresh and Veigar synergy build consist of Locket of the Iron Solari, Solstice Sleigh, and Force of Nature. When Thresh bought at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting alongside Veigar than with most other common item sets. In fact, Thresh boasted an average winrate of 50.2% helping carry Veigar with this build.
To have the best chance of crushing your oponents, Thresh players should equip the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players chose for this team composition, this set of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.2% win rate overall.
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