Veigar with Kennen
How to Synergize Veigar and Kennen
based on 783 Veigar with Kennen pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Veigar Kennen Synergy Summary
Best Veigar vs Kennen Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Veigar and Kennen
Tips for Playing as Veigar with Kennen
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 Kennen Will Play
You can land an initial Mark of the Storm debuff on an opponent with Thundering Shuriken, and then add to it with Electrical Surge.
Lightning Rush can be used to initiate fights with its Energy return component, allowing him to use other abilities afterward.
You can stun your opponents by inflicting 3 Marks of the Storm upon them.
Veigar Kennen Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kennen as Veigar in LoL
The Veigar Kennen synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kennen, 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 Kennen. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Kennen helps Veigar perform not as well in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.
When Veigar is an ally to Kennen, he sees a little decrease in his full damage dealt. This change may indicate that Kennen doesn't help protection for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Veigar is played alongside Kennen on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Kennen. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Kennen.
Moreover, when Veigar plays with Kennen on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Kennen does a decent job of protecting Veigar in teamfights.
Synergies between Veigar and Kennen
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Is Veigar better when played alongside Kennen?
There is no one best champion pairing for Veigar that will always be his ideal teammate. Yet, Kennen is a very bad teammate for Veigar. By being on the same side as Veigar, he lowers their win rate by -5.2% to 44.1%. This demonstrates that there is a terrible bond between Veigar and Kennen that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Kennen has a much lower diffuclty than Veigar. That means Veigar players don't need to be cautious when enlisting Kennen teammates to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to work well with you.
When playing alongside, Veigar players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Although, by pairing Veigar and Kennen together, you will not be providing your other allies a lot of engage potential. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Kennen ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Veigar in order to synergize with Kennen during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to pick up additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to build first in your Veigar and Kennen synergy build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Veigar included at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Kennen than with many other typical builds. In fact, Veigar boasted an average winrate of 44.1% helping carry Kennen with these items in his kit.
To have the highest chance of defeating your oponents, Veigar players should use 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 that we analyzed for Veigar and Kennen pairings, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 44.1% winrate overall.
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