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

Veigar with Brand

How to Win With Veigar and Brand Paired TogetherVeigar is in the s tier of champions
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How to Synergize Veigar and Brand

based on 5,886 Veigar with Brand pairs
Win Rate
47.8 %
K/D/A
2.03
Pick Rate
4.4 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull the results of from millions of League of Legends rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Veigar has gone into battle with Brand in 5886 recently played, competitive matches. By pooling so much relevant data straight from the developers of League, we are confident that we can provide you with high-quality, insightful builds to help Veigar synergize with Brand. It is somewhat uncommon for Veigar to play alongside Brand on the same side. This pairing has only happened in approx. 4.4% of matches with Veigar.

Veigar Brand Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Veigar has done a dismal job of playing alongside Brand. Normally, he wins a dismal 47.8% of matches the champions try and work together in. If you want to maximize your potential as Veigar when fighting on the same team as Brand by figuring out how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then check out the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Veigar vs Brand Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHextech Alternator

Core Veigar Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceRabadon's DeathcapShadowflame

Optional Items

CryptbloomBanshee's VeilStormsurgeZhonya's Hourglass

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
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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 Brand

Tips for Playing as Veigar with Brand

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 Brand Will Play

You can use Brand's abilities in a variety of combinations to maximize his damage in different situations.

You can deter enemies from standing near their minions by setting them ablaze, due to Conflagration.

Pyroclasm bounces randomly between enemies, so try to cast it on a small group of enemies if you want to hit the same target multiple times.

Veigar Brand Synergy Stats

Veigar Image
Win Rate
47.8 %
VS
Win Rate
52.2 %
Brand Image
6.6
< Kills >
7
6.3
< Deaths >
6.3
6.2
< Assists >
6.3
1.51
< Killing Sprees >
1.61
167
< Minions Killed >
167
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.49
643
< Physical Damage >
662
20,339
< Magic Damage >
22,050
553
< True Damage >
588
21,536
< Damage Dealt >
23,300
19,214
< Damage Taken >
19,199
11,967
< Gold Earned >
12,112
1.98
< Towers >
2.02
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
1,936
< Total Healing >
1,904
14,535
< Experience >
14,485
21
< Vision Score >
21
11
< Wards Placed >
11
87
< Time Dealing CC >
88

How to Play with Brand as Veigar in LoL

The Veigar Brand synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Brand, 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 Brand. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Brand helps Veigar perform poorer in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Veigar is paired with Brand, he sees a measurable drop in his full damage dealt. This may signal that Brand does not provide protection for him to dish out more damage or that his participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Veigar is played together with Brand on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Brand.

Additionally, when Veigar plays with Brand on the same team, he on average takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Receiving more damage could indicate that Brand does a poor job of protecting Veigar during team fights.

Synergies between Veigar and Brand

Damage Types Compared

Veigar
Brand
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Veigar
Brand

Is Veigar better when played alongside Brand?

There is no ideal synergy for Veigar that will always be his top teammate. However, Brand is a below average companion for Veigar. By playing on the same side as Veigar, he drops their win rate by -1.5% to 47.8%. This signals that there is a negative strategic relationship between Veigar and Brand that allows them to perform worse together than without each other.

Brand has a much lower diffuclty than Veigar. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Brand teammates to fight alongside, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.

Playing alongside, you will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

Conversely, by aligning Veigar and Brand together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates much anti-tank damage dealing potential. Plan to have other champs on your team that helps cover this hole in their capabilities.

Regardless of the ability of your Brand teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Veigar Players

How We Calculated Our Veigar Brand Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Veigar and Brand, we analyzed 5,886 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 Brand 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 to synergize with Brand during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to learn additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial items to get in your Veigar and Brand synergy build include Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Shadowflame. When Veigar included at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Brand than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Veigar had an average winrate of 47.8% when playing alongside Brand with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood 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 team composition, this order of runes resulted in the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.8% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Brand with Veigar are presented for all ranked divisions. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to an individual skill level, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.