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

Veigar with Aphelios

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

based on 2,447 Veigar with Aphelios pairs
Win Rate
47.7 %
K/D/A
1.98
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download the results of from millions of League of Legends rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Veigar has been on the same team as Aphelios in 2447 recent, ranked games. By amassing so much complete data directly from the hosts of LoL, we are completely sure that we can present to you high-quality, usable builds to help Veigar synergize with Aphelios. It is relatively rare for Veigar to play with Aphelios on the same side. This has only taken place in approx. 1.8% of rounds with Veigar.

Veigar Aphelios Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Veigar has done a poor job of teaming up with Aphelios. Normally, he wins a dismal 47.7% of the time the champions appear on the same team. If you want to maximize your potential as Veigar when playing with Aphelios by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Veigar vs Aphelios Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalAmplifying Tome

Core Veigar Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassStormsurge

Optional Items

Void StaffShadowflameSeraph's EmbraceMalignance

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
>
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
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Veigar and Aphelios

Tips for Playing as Veigar with Aphelios

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 Aphelios Will Play

Each of Aphelios' weapons have different strengths, so try to find the right situation for your current weapons.

Veigar Aphelios Synergy Stats

Veigar Image
Win Rate
47.7 %
VS
Win Rate
52.3 %
Aphelios Image
6.6
< Kills >
7
6.3
< Deaths >
6.3
5.9
< Assists >
6.3
1.53
< Killing Sprees >
1.61
167
< Minions Killed >
167
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.49
663
< Physical Damage >
662
21,259
< Magic Damage >
22,050
564
< True Damage >
588
22,487
< Damage Dealt >
23,300
19,101
< Damage Taken >
19,199
11,919
< Gold Earned >
12,112
1.92
< Towers >
2.02
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
1,798
< Total Healing >
1,904
14,528
< Experience >
14,485
21
< Vision Score >
21
11
< Wards Placed >
11
87
< Time Dealing CC >
88

How to Play with Aphelios as Veigar in LoL

The Veigar Aphelios synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Aphelios, 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 large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Aphelios. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Aphelios helps Veigar perform poorer in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Veigar plays on the same team as Aphelios, he sees a little drop in his full damage dealt. This difference may demonstrate that Aphelios does not provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Veigar is played together with Aphelios on the same side, 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 Aphelios.

Moreover, when Veigar plays with Aphelios on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage could indicate that Aphelios does a decent job of protecting Veigar in teamfights.

Synergies between Veigar and Aphelios

Damage Types Compared

Veigar
Aphelios
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Veigar
Aphelios

Is Veigar better when played alongside Aphelios?

There is no universally accepted best synergy for Veigar that will no matter what be his #1 synergy. However, Aphelios is a below average companion for Veigar. By locking into the same team as Veigar, he lowers their win rate by -1.6% to 47.7%. This proves that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Veigar and Aphelios that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.

Aphelios has a greater difficulty than Veigar. That means you should be careful when enlisting Aphelios allies to fight alongside, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to play well with you.

Fighting alongside, Veigar players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. When paired, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

In contrast, by pairing Veigar and Aphelios together, you may not be providing your side enough cover. Make sure to include other champions on your team that neutralizes this disparity in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of your Aphelios ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Veigar Players

How We Calculated Our Veigar Aphelios Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Veigar and Aphelios, we analyzed 2,447 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 Aphelios 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Veigar to synergize with Aphelios during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The top finished items to have in your Veigar and Aphelios synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Veigar used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Aphelios than with many other typical builds. In fact, Veigar boasted an average win rate of 47.7% when playing alongside Aphelios with this build.

To have the best probability of annihilating your oponents, you 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 sets players picked for this champion pairing, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.7% win rate overall.

If you need to get Veigar with Aphelios synergy tips and builds for a an individual division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu provided above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and strategies displayed are calculated using all matches with data with these champs.