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

Veigar with Yorick

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

based on 3,476 Veigar with Yorick pairs
Win Rate
50.4 %
K/D/A
1.94
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download the results of from millions of LoL matches directly from Riot Games each and every week. Veigar has been on the same team as Yorick in 3476 recent, ranked games. By gathering so much great data directly from the creators of League, we have complete confidence that we can give you high-quality, insightful builds to help Veigar synergize with Yorick. It is relatively rare for Veigar to play with Yorick as allies. This pairing has only occurred in approx. 2.6% of matches with Veigar.

Veigar Yorick Synergy Summary

Veigar does a ok job of teaming up with Yorick. Typically, he wins an acceptable 50.4% of games the champions try and work together in. If you want to play better as Veigar when fighting on the same team as Yorick by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with him, then check out the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Veigar vs Yorick Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Veigar Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceRabadon's DeathcapLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassStormsurgeZaz'Zak's RealmspikeVoid Staff

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
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
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
E
3
W
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Veigar and Yorick

Tips for Playing as Veigar with Yorick

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 Yorick Will Play

You do not need to cast Awakening to regain the ability to cast Last Rites.

You can send the Maiden down a lane alone, be careful though, as she represents a large portion of your combat power.

The Maiden will attempt to assist you in a fight, so choose your targets well.

Veigar Yorick Synergy Stats

Veigar Image
Win Rate
50.4 %
VS
Win Rate
49.6 %
Yorick Image
6.6
< Kills >
7
6.3
< Deaths >
6.3
5.6
< Assists >
6.3
1.52
< Killing Sprees >
1.61
160
< Minions Killed >
167
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.49
634
< Physical Damage >
662
21,023
< Magic Damage >
22,050
565
< True Damage >
588
22,223
< Damage Dealt >
23,300
18,868
< Damage Taken >
19,199
11,726
< Gold Earned >
12,112
1.88
< Towers >
2.02
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
1,774
< Total Healing >
1,904
13,997
< Experience >
14,485
21
< Vision Score >
21
11
< Wards Placed >
11
85
< Time Dealing CC >
88

How to Play with Yorick as Veigar in LoL

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

When Veigar plays on the same team as Yorick, he gets a little drop in his complete damage dealt. This change could demonstrate that Yorick does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that his participation also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Veigar is played with Yorick on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Yorick. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Yorick.

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

Synergies between Veigar and Yorick

Damage Types Compared

Veigar
Yorick
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Veigar
Yorick

Is Veigar better when played alongside Yorick?

There is no universally accepted best companion for Veigar that will no matter what be his ideal synergy. However, overall, Yorick is a decent companion for Veigar. By being on the same team as Veigar, he improves their win rate by 1.1% to 50.4%. This clearly indicates that there is a somewhat important bond between Veigar and Yorick that results in them performing better together than without each other.

Yorick has a lower difficulty than Veigar. That means Veigar players don't need to be careful when lining up Yorick teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a lower level of skill to do well with you.

Working alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Together, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Conversely, by grouping Veigar and Yorick together, you probably will not be granting your other teammates a great deal of AD. Make sure to include other champions on your team that offsets this disparity in their capabilities.

Regardless of your Yorick ally's skill level, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Veigar Players

How We Calculated Our Veigar Yorick Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Veigar and Yorick, we analyzed 3,476 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 Yorick 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 truly master Veigar to synergize with Yorick during both the early game and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The most important items to focus on in your Veigar and Yorick synergy build consist of Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Luden's Companion. When Veigar included at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Yorick than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Veigar boasted an average win rate of 50.4% when playing alongside Yorick with this build.

To have the greatest chance of beating 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. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for this team composition, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.4% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Yorick with Veigar are given for every ranked division. To filter the stats and builds to an individual skill level, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.