Zilean with Veigar
How to Synergize Zilean and Veigar
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Zilean Veigar Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Zilean and Veigar
Tips for Playing as Zilean with Veigar
Time Warp is an effective way to enable allies to finish off enemies, or escape from a losing battle.
Chronoshift is a powerful deterrent to attacking your carries, but casting Chronoshift too early in a fight can cause the enemy to switch targets too soon, making it less effective.
You can combine the use of Time Bomb and Rewind to place two Time Bombs on a target quickly. Placing the second bomb will detonate the first and stun all nearby enemies.
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.
Zilean Veigar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Veigar as Zilean in LoL
The Zilean 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, Zilean 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 negative change shows that Veigar helps Zilean perform poorer in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Zilean tries to synergize with Veigar, he sees a marginal improvement in his complete damage output. This difference may indicate that Veigar helps provide cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Zilean is played alongside 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 with Veigar.
Additionally, when Zilean plays with Veigar on the same side, he typically receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Veigar does a poor job of protecting Zilean during team fights.
Synergies between Zilean and Veigar
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Is Zilean better when played alongside Veigar?
There is no universally accepted best companion for Zilean that will no matter what be his best ally. However, Veigar is a good teammate for Zilean. By playing on the same team as Zilean, he increases their win rate by 1.2% to 51.9%. This demonstrates that there is a somewhat important bond between Zilean and Veigar that allows them to perform at the top of their game together than alone.
Veigar has a greater difficulty than Zilean. That means Zilean players must be very careful when arranging Veigar comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to be able to do well with you.
Working alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Together, these champions can blast through enemies with magic damage.
Conversely, by bringing Zilean and Veigar together, you probably will not be giving your side very much AD. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that nullifies this relative disparity in this pairing's kit.
Regardless of your Veigar ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Zilean in order to work well with Veigar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly.
The best finished items to get in your Zilean and Veigar synergy build include Shurelya's Battlesong, Solstice Sleigh, and Imperial Mandate. When Zilean incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Veigar than with most other typical builds. In fact, Zilean had an average win rate of 51.9% when playing alongside Veigar with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of defeating your oponents, you should use the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Waterwalking, Cheap Shot, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes yielded the top win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.9% win rate overall.
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