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

Veigar with Nidalee

How to Win With Veigar and Nidalee Paired TogetherVeigar is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Veigar and Nidalee

based on 730 Veigar with Nidalee pairs
Win Rate
43.2 %
K/D/A
2.03
Pick Rate
0.5 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download data from from millions of League matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Veigar has fought alongside Nidalee in 730 recently played, competitive games. By pooling so much complete data from the publishers of League of Legends, we feel confident that we can produce high quality, accurate builds to help Veigar synergize with Nidalee. It is very rare for Veigar to play alongside Nidalee on the same side. This pairing has only taken place in approximately 0.5% of matches with Veigar.

Veigar Nidalee Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Veigar does a pathetic job of playing alongside Nidalee. On average, he wins a dismal 43.2% of the time the champs appear on the same team. If you want to play better as Veigar when playing with Nidalee by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with her, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Veigar vs Nidalee Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Veigar Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassShadowflameVoid StaffSeraph's Embrace

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Veigar to level upq
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Second ability for Veigar to level upw
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Last skill for Veigar to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
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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Guide to Synergizing Veigar and Nidalee

Tips for Playing as Veigar with Nidalee

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 Nidalee Will Play

Use brush to your advantage! Moving in and out of brush can heavily alter your effectiveness in battle.

Start team fights by harassing with your Javelin Toss, and then switch to cougar form to chase down Hunted targets.

Bushwhack traps deal damage based on their victim's current Health. Set them up in your team's backline before fights break out during sieges to help your team deal damage to the enemy frontline.

Veigar Nidalee Synergy Stats

Veigar Image
Win Rate
43.2 %
VS
Win Rate
56.8 %
Nidalee Image
6.5
< Kills >
7
6.1
< Deaths >
6.3
5.9
< Assists >
6.3
1.45
< Killing Sprees >
1.61
166
< Minions Killed >
167
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.49
660
< Physical Damage >
662
20,534
< Magic Damage >
22,050
502
< True Damage >
588
21,697
< Damage Dealt >
23,300
19,005
< Damage Taken >
19,199
11,675
< Gold Earned >
12,112
1.85
< Towers >
2.02
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
1,777
< Total Healing >
1,904
13,982
< Experience >
14,485
20
< Vision Score >
21
10
< Wards Placed >
11
86
< Time Dealing CC >
88

How to Play with Nidalee as Veigar in LoL

The Veigar Nidalee synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nidalee, 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 Nidalee. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Nidalee helps Veigar perform not as well in competitive LoL matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Veigar is paired with Nidalee, he gets a little decrease in his full damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Nidalee doesn't help protection for him to dish out more damage or that her presence also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Veigar is played with Nidalee on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Nidalee.

Additionally, when Veigar plays with Nidalee on the same side, he often takes a little less damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Nidalee does a decent job of covering Veigar during teamfights.

Synergies between Veigar and Nidalee

Damage Types Compared

Veigar
Nidalee
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Veigar
Nidalee

Is Veigar better when played alongside Nidalee?

There is no ideal companion for Veigar that will no matter what be his top synergy. However, Nidalee is a very bad companion for Veigar. By playing on the same side as Veigar, she lowers their win rate by -6.1% to 43.2%. This clearly indicates that there is a very bad bond between Veigar and Nidalee that results in them performing not as well together than alone.

Nidalee has a greater difficulty than Veigar. That means you must be very careful when enlisting Nidalee comrades to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to play well with you.

Playing together, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Combined, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Although, by grouping Veigar and Nidalee together, you may not be providing your team a lot of cover. Plan to have other champions on your team that offsets this relative hole in this pairing's potential.

Regardless of the ability of your Nidalee ally, you should focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Veigar Players

How We Calculated Our Veigar Nidalee Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Veigar and Nidalee, we analyzed 730 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 Nidalee 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 learn all of the intricacies of Veigar to work well with Nidalee during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends rounds, you should keep reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The most important items to get in your Veigar and Nidalee synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Veigar used at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Nidalee than with most other common builds. In fact, Veigar boasted an average winrate of 43.2% helping carry Nidalee with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of annihilating 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 combinations players picked for Veigar and Nidalee pairings, this mix of runes resulted in the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 43.2% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Nidalee with Veigar are displayed for every ranked division. To filter the stats and builds to a particular rank, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.