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.
Using Flash can allow you catch your target off guard to knock them back into your allies with Pulverize and Headbutt.
Move Speed is very important on Alistar. Consider which boots to buy carefully.
Using Pulverize can allow you to establish better positioning for Headbutt.
The Veigar Alistar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Alistar, 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 Alistar. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Alistar helps Veigar perform poorer in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Veigar plays on the same team as Alistar, he sees a small increase in his total damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Alistar helps provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Veigar is played alongside Alistar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Alistar.
Additionally, when Veigar plays with Alistar on the same side, he on average receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Alistar does a decent job of covering Veigar during team fights.
There is no perfect synergy for Veigar that will 100% of the time be his best teammate. However, Alistar is a very typical teammate for Veigar. By locking into the same side as Veigar, he raises their win rate by 0.1% to 49.4%. This shows that there is a weak synergy between Veigar and Alistar that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.
Alistar has a lower difficulty than Veigar. That means you don't need to be careful when arranging Alistar comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to cooperate well with you.
When playing on the same side, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Conversely, by bringing Veigar and Alistar together, you will not be providing your other allies a lot of anti-tank damage dealing potential. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that offsets this relative disparity in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Alistar ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
If you would like to truly master Veigar in order to work well with Alistar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to prioritize in your Veigar and Alistar synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Veigar incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Alistar than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Veigar had an average win rate of 49.4% helping carry Alistar with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of beating your oponents, Veigar players should take 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 combinations players chose for this team composition, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.4% win rate overall.
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