Veigar with Kalista
How to Synergize Veigar and Kalista
based on 946 Veigar with Kalista pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Veigar Kalista Synergy Summary
Best Veigar vs Kalista Counter Build
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Core Veigar Items
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Guide to Synergizing Veigar and Kalista
Tips for Playing as Veigar with Kalista
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 Kalista Will Play
Rend is a valuable last hitting aid, since its cooldown resets if it kills a target.
Entering a move order once to trigger Martial Poise will not clear Kalista's basic attack target.
Due to her passive, Kalista's Move Speed is effectively increased by Attack Speed.
Veigar Kalista Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kalista as Veigar in LoL
The Veigar Kalista synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kalista, 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 Kalista. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Kalista helps Veigar perform not as well in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Veigar tries to synergize with Kalista, he gets a little increase in his total damage dealt. This change could indicate that Kalista supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Veigar is played with Kalista 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 with Kalista.
Additionally, when Veigar plays with Kalista on the same side, he usually receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Kalista does a decent job of protecting Veigar during team fights.
Synergies between Veigar and Kalista
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Is Veigar better when played alongside Kalista?
There is no ideal ally for Veigar that will no matter what be his #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Kalista is a very bad companion for Veigar. By locking into the same side as Veigar, she drops their win rate by -3.7% to 45.6%. This demonstrates that there is a terrible bond between Veigar and Kalista that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Kalista has a lower difficulty than Veigar. That means Veigar players don't need to be cautious when lining up Kalista teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to do well with you.
Playing alongside, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Although, by aligning Veigar and Kalista together, you probably will not be providing your other teammates very much engage potential. Make sure to have other champions on your team that fills this disparity in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Kalista teammate, you should focus on maximizing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Veigar to work well with Kalista during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to have in your Veigar and Kalista synergy build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Veigar bought at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting alongside Kalista than with most other typical builds. In fact, Veigar boasted an average winrate of 45.6% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Kalista with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of beating your oponents, Veigar players should equip 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 used for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 45.6% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Kalista with Veigar are given for every ranked division. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.