Veigar with Gragas
How to Synergize Veigar and Gragas
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Veigar Gragas Synergy Summary
Best Veigar vs Gragas Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Veigar and Gragas
Tips for Playing as Veigar with Gragas
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 Gragas Will Play
Try to knock enemies back into your towers with Explosive Cask.
Try to combo Body Slam with Explosive Cask to set up kills for your team.
The damage reduction from Drunken Rage is applied when you start drinking, try to use it when you see damage coming your way.
Veigar Gragas Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gragas as Veigar in LoL
The Veigar Gragas synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gragas, 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 Gragas. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Gragas helps Veigar perform poorer in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Veigar is paired with Gragas, he gets a little decrease in his complete damage output. This change may signal that Gragas does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Veigar is played with Gragas on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Gragas. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Gragas.
Additionally, when Veigar plays with Gragas on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Gragas does a decent job of covering Veigar in teamfights.
Synergies between Veigar and Gragas
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Is Veigar better when played alongside Gragas?
There is no perfect ally for Veigar that will 100% of the time be his best teammate. However, Gragas is a terrible ally for Veigar. By locking into the same team as Veigar, he drops their win rate by -5.4% to 43.9%. This shows that there is an easy to overcome and exploit bond between Veigar and Gragas that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Gragas has a lower difficulty than Veigar. That means Veigar players don't need to be very careful when enlisting Gragas comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will require a lower level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Working cooperatively, Veigar players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Together, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by grouping Veigar and Gragas together, you will not be giving your other allies a great deal of attack damage. Make sure to have other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in their kit.
Regardless of your Gragas ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To learn all of the intricacies of Veigar to synergize with Gragas during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to include in your Veigar and Gragas synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Veigar combined at least these three items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Gragas than with most other common builds. In fact, Veigar boasted an average win rate of 43.9% helping carry Gragas with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of defeating 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 combinations we have analyed for this champion pairing, this order of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 43.9% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Gragas with Veigar are shown for all ranked divisions. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to a specific player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.