Don't forget that enemies can also use your Magical Journey doorways, and that your ultimate can also hit your allies!
Let your Caretaker's Shrines charge up - they heal for a lot more when at full power.
It's important to collect chimes to improve your meep's attacks, but don't neglect your lane partner! Try to make a big entrance by bringing an ally into the lane with you with Magical Journey.
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.
The Bard 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, Bard sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Veigar. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Veigar helps Bard perform poorer in competitive LoL games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Bard plays on the same team as Veigar, he gets a barely noticable drop in his complete damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Veigar does not help protection for him to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Bard is played with Veigar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Veigar.
Moreover, when Bard plays with Veigar on the same team, he usually receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage could mean that Veigar does a poor job of protecting Bard during teamfights.
There is no universally accepted best ally for Bard that will always be his ideal teammate. However, overall, Veigar is a very typical ally for Bard. By being on the same team as Bard, he improves their win rate by 0.6% to 52.9%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Bard and Veigar that results in them performing better together than alone.
Veigar has a lower difficulty than Bard. That means you don't need to be cautious when finding Veigar allies to fight alongside, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
Playing on the same side, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to to do a lot of AP damage. When paired, these champs are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
Although, by pairing Bard and Veigar together, you probably will not be giving your other allies much attack damage. We recommend you include other champions on your team that fills this relative gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Veigar ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
To learn all of the intricacies of Bard to pair well with Veigar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to build first in your Bard and Veigar synergy build consist of Trailblazer, Frozen Heart, and Bloodsong. When Bard used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Veigar than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Bard boasted an average win rate of 52.9% when playing alongside Veigar with these items in his kit.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing your oponents, Bard players should take the Fleet Footwork, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Coup de Grace, Conditioning, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune builds players picked for this team composition, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.9% win rate overall.
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