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How to Synergize Veigar with Akali on the Same TeamVeigar is in the b tier of champions

Veigar with Akali

How to Win With Veigar and Akali Paired TogetherVeigar is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Veigar and Akali

based on 2,422 Veigar with Akali pairs
Win Rate
48.4 %
K/D/A
2.05
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the results of from millions of LoL matches directly from Riot Games each week. Veigar has been on the same team as Akali in 2422 recent, competitive matches. By amassing so much complete data from the hosts of LoL, we are totally sure that we can give you high-quality, accurate builds to help Veigar synergize with Akali. It is relatively rare for Veigar to play with Akali as teammates. This has only occurred in approximately 1.8% of matches with Veigar.

Veigar Akali Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Veigar has done a below average job of playing alongside Akali. Usually, he wins a lowly 48.4% of the time the champions fight together on the same side. If you want to play better as Veigar when playing alongside Akali by learning how to better synergize your tactics with her, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Veigar vs Akali Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Veigar Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceRabadon's DeathcapStormsurge

Optional Items

MalignanceZhonya's HourglassVoid StaffShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Veigar's passive ability p
Veigar's q ability q
Veigar's w ability w
Veigar's e ability e
Veigar's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Veigar and Akali

Tips for Playing as Veigar with Akali

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.

Advice to Understand How Akali Will Play

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 Akali Synergy Stats

Veigar Image
Win Rate
48.4 %
VS
Win Rate
51.6 %
Akali Image
6.3
< Kills >
7
6.6
< Deaths >
6.3
7.2
< Assists >
6.3
1.42
< Killing Sprees >
1.61
144
< Minions Killed >
167
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.49
679
< Physical Damage >
662
20,323
< Magic Damage >
22,050
613
< True Damage >
588
21,617
< Damage Dealt >
23,300
19,233
< Damage Taken >
19,199
11,617
< Gold Earned >
12,112
2.01
< Towers >
2.02
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
1,927
< Total Healing >
1,904
13,555
< Experience >
14,485
28
< Vision Score >
21
13
< Wards Placed >
11
94
< Time Dealing CC >
88

How to Play with Akali as Veigar in LoL

The Veigar Akali synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Akali, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Veigar sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Akali. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Akali helps Veigar perform not as well in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Veigar plays on the same team as Akali, he sees a moderate decrease in his full damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Akali does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Veigar is played together with Akali on the same side, 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 Akali.

Additionally, when Veigar plays with Akali on the same team, he often takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Akali does a poor job of protecting Veigar during teamfights.

Synergies between Veigar and Akali

Damage Types Compared

Veigar
Akali
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Veigar
Akali

Is Veigar better when played alongside Akali?

There is no ideal ally for Veigar that will always be his ideal ally. Yet, Akali is a very typical teammate for Veigar. By being on the same team as Veigar, she drops their win rate by -0.9% to 48.4%. This clearly indicates that there is only a small bond between Veigar and Akali that results in them performing not as well together than without each other.

Akali has a lower difficulty than Veigar. That means Veigar players don't need to be careful when lining up Akali teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to play well with you.

When playing alongside, you should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Combined, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Although, by bringing Veigar and Akali together, you will not be providing your other allies a lot of tankyness. Plan to bring other champions on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in their playstyle.

Regardless of the skill of your Akali teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Veigar Players

How We Calculated Our Veigar Akali Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Veigar and Akali, we analyzed 2,422 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 Veigar with Akali 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

If you would like to truly master Veigar in order to synergize with Akali during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to gather additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial finished items to include in your Veigar and Akali synergy build include Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Stormsurge. When Veigar combined at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Akali than with most other common builds. In fact, Veigar boasted an average winrate of 48.4% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Akali with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of beating your oponents, Veigar players should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this composite of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.4% win rate overall.

If you want to view Veigar and Akali cooperations tips and builds for a an individual skill level, feel free to select one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the statistics and tips and suggestions shown are calculated using all matches run with these champions.