Zed with Veigar
How to Synergize Zed and Veigar
based on 2,006 Zed with Veigar pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Zed Veigar Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Zed and Veigar
Tips for Playing as Zed with Veigar
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.
Advice to Understand How Veigar Will Play
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.
Zed Veigar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Veigar as Zed in LoL
The Zed Veigar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Veigar, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Zed sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Veigar. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Veigar helps Zed perform poorer in ranked LoL matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Zed is paired with Veigar, he observes a little drop in his full damage dealt. This may demonstrate that Veigar does not support by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Zed is played with Veigar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Veigar. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Veigar.
Moreover, when Zed plays with Veigar on the same side, he often takes more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Veigar does a poor job of protecting Zed during team fights.
Synergies between Zed and Veigar
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Is Zed better when played alongside Veigar?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Zed that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. However, Veigar is a very typical teammate for Zed. By locking into the same team as Zed, he drops their win rate by -0.2% to 48.2%. This signals that there is only a small bond between Zed and Veigar that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.
Veigar has a lower difficulty than Zed. That means you don't need to be very careful when lining up Veigar teammates to play with, as they will have to have a lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Fighting together, Zed players should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to destroy wih physical damage. When paired, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
In contrast, by grouping Zed and Veigar together, you may not be giving your side much cover. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this relative disparity in this pairing's capabilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Veigar ally, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, warding to avoid ambushes, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Zed to work well with Veigar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should keep reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly.
The top items to prioritize in your Zed and Veigar synergy build include Serylda's Grudge, Axiom Arc, and Voltaic Cyclosword. When Zed included at least these three great items in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Veigar than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Zed had an average win rate of 48.2% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Veigar with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, Zed players should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Scorch, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this team composition, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.2% winrate overall.
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