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.
Devastating Charge deals more damage based on the distance traveled. Try using Onslaught of Shadows or Summoner Spells such as Ghost or Flash to maximize this damage.
Spirit of Dread restores Health when nearby enemies take damage, including damage dealt by allies. Cast this during a large fight to maximize Hecarim's survivability.
The Veigar Hecarim synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Hecarim, 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 Hecarim. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Hecarim helps Veigar perform worse in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Veigar tries to synergize with Hecarim, he sees a little decrease in his full damage output. This change may demonstrate that Hecarim does not help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Veigar is played with Hecarim on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Hecarim. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Hecarim.
Additionally, when Veigar plays with Hecarim on the same team, he usually takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Hecarim does a decent job of covering Veigar during teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best companion for Veigar that will 100% of the time be his ideal ally. However, overall, Hecarim is a not very good teammate for Veigar. By playing on the same team as Veigar, he lowers their win rate by -2.8% to 46.5%. This clearly indicates that there is a negative bond between Veigar and Hecarim that results in them performing worse together than without each other.
Hecarim has a lower difficulty than Veigar. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Hecarim comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to work well with you.
Fighting on the same side, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. When paired, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by grouping Veigar and Hecarim together, you probably will not be providing your side enough engage. Make sure to pick other champions on your team that fills this relative disparity in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of your Hecarim ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well anyway.
To learn all of the intricacies of Veigar in order to pair well with Hecarim during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL games, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to use in your Veigar and Hecarim synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, and Stormsurge. When Veigar bought at least these three finished items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Hecarim than with most other typical builds. In fact, Veigar had an average win rate of 46.5% when playing alongside Hecarim with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for this champion pairing, this order of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 46.5% win rate overall.
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