Shaco with Veigar
How to Synergize Shaco and Veigar
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Shaco Veigar Synergy Summary
Best Shaco vs Veigar Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Shaco and Veigar
Tips for Playing as Shaco with Veigar
Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.
Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.
Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.
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.
Shaco Veigar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Veigar as Shaco in LoL
The Shaco 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, Shaco sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Veigar. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Veigar helps Shaco perform worse in competitive League rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Shaco is paired with Veigar, he sees a small increase in his complete damage output. This difference may indicate that Veigar provides protection for him to deal more damage or that his support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Shaco is played with Veigar 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 alongside Veigar.
Additionally, when Shaco plays with Veigar on the same side, he often takes a little more damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Veigar does a poor job of covering Shaco during teamfights.
Synergies between Shaco and Veigar
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Is Shaco better when played alongside Veigar?
There is no universally accepted best synergy for Shaco that will 100% of the time be his best teammate. Yet, Veigar is a very typical teammate for Shaco. By playing on the same side as Shaco, he raises their win rate by 0.8% to 50.2%. This signals that there is only a small strategic relationship between Shaco and Veigar that results in them performing better together than without each other.
Veigar has a lower difficulty than Shaco. That means you don't need to be cautious when arranging Veigar allies to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a relatively low level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Playing on the same side, Shaco players should see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to to do a lot of AP damage. Together, these two can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by aligning Shaco and Veigar together, you probably will not be providing your team a lot of tankyness. We recommend you pick other champions on your team that nullifies this relative hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Veigar ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Shaco in order to work well with Veigar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL matches, you should keep reading to learn additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and suggestions shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The best items to have in your Shaco and Veigar synergy build consist of Youmuu's Ghostblade, Serylda's Grudge, and Opportunity. When Shaco included at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Veigar than with most other common item sets. In fact, Shaco had an average win rate of 50.2% when playing alongside Veigar with this build.
To have the greatest probability of crushing your oponents, Shaco players should take the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Coup de Grace runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for this team composition, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.2% winrate overall.
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