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.
Placing a Living Shadow before using Death Mark can give Zed a safe escape from combat.
Saving energy and spell cooldowns until you use your ultimate will maximize Death Mark's damage.
Quickly double tapping Living Shadow will teleport Zed to his shadow immediately for rapid escapes.
The Veigar Zed synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Zed, 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 Zed. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Zed helps Veigar perform not as well in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Veigar tries to synergize with Zed, he observes a barely noticable drop in his complete damage dealt. This change may indicate that Zed does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Veigar is played together with Zed on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Zed. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Zed.
Moreover, when Veigar plays with Zed on the same team, he usually takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage could mean that Zed does a decent job of protecting Veigar during teamfights.
There is no top ally for Veigar that will no matter what be his best teammate. Yet, Zed is a not very good ally for Veigar. By being on the same side as Veigar, he decreases their win rate by -1.1% to 48.2%. This demonstrates that there is a negative synergy between Veigar and Zed that allows them to perform worse together than alone.
Zed has a lower difficulty than Veigar. That means Veigar players don't need to be very careful when arranging Zed teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
When playing alongside, Veigar players should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these two should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
In contrast, by bringing Veigar and Zed together, you will not be giving your other allies enough engage. We recommend you include other champs on your team that nullifies this gap in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the skill of your Zed teammate, you should focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Veigar to pair well with Zed during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial items to build first in your Veigar and Zed synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Veigar bought at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Zed than with most other typical builds. In fact, Veigar had an average winrate of 48.2% helping carry Zed with this build.
To have the best probability of beating 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. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Veigar and Zed pairings, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.2% winrate overall.
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