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.
Raising an eyebrow in the face of danger, Akshan fights evil with dashing charisma, righteous vengeance, and a conspicuous lack of shirts. He is highly skilled in the art of stealth combat, able to evade the eyes of his enemies and reappear when they least expect him. With a keen sense of justice and a legendary death-reversing weapon, he rights the wrongs of Runeterra's many scoundrels while living by his own moral code: “Don't be an ass.”
The Veigar Akshan synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Akshan, 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 Akshan. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Akshan helps Veigar perform not as well in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is only marginal.
When Veigar is an ally to Akshan, he gets a little decrease in his full damage output. This may indicate that Akshan does not support by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that their presence also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Veigar is played with Akshan 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 alongside Akshan.
Additionally, when Veigar plays with Akshan on the same side, he on average receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Akshan does a poor job of covering Veigar in teamfights.
There is no ideal champion pairing for Veigar that will 100% of the time be his best teammate. However, Akshan is a good companion for Veigar. By locking into the same side as Veigar, they improves their win rate by 1.0% to 50.3%. This proves that there is a somewhat important bond between Veigar and Akshan that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Akshan has a much lower diffuclty than Veigar. That means Veigar players don't need to be careful when finding Akshan allies to fight alongside, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
When playing together, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to provide utility and CC for your side. When paired, these champs may be able to carry with the power of their abilities.
Conversely, by bringing Veigar and Akshan together, you probably will not be granting your other allies a lot of AD. Make sure to have other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Akshan teammate, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Veigar to synergize with Akshan during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to pick up some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to have in your Veigar and Akshan synergy build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Veigar used at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Akshan than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Veigar boasted an average win rate of 50.3% when playing alongside Akshan with this build.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against your oponents, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds players used for this champion pairing, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.3% win rate overall.
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