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How to Synergize Galio with Veigar on the Same TeamGalio is in the a tier of champions

Galio with Veigar

How to Win With Galio and Veigar Paired TogetherGalio is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Galio and Veigar

based on 1,332 Galio with Veigar pairs
Win Rate
48.1 %
K/D/A
2.29
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We take in data from from millions of League of Legends games directly from Riot Games each week. Galio has been on the same team as Veigar in 1332 recently played, competitive matches. By gathering so much complete data straight from the makers of League of Legends, we have complete confidence that we can showcase high-quality, usable builds to help Galio play with Veigar. It is very rare for Galio to play alongside Veigar as teammates. This pairing has only happened in about 1.3% of rounds with Galio.

Galio Veigar Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Galio does a below average job of playing alongside Veigar. On average, he wins a dismal 48.1% of the time the champs appear on the same team. If you want to win more matches as Galio when fighting on the same team as Veigar by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Galio vs Veigar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHextech Alternator

Core Galio Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Celestial OppositionHextech RocketbeltRabadon's DeathcapLiandry's Torment

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Galio to level upq
>
Second ability for Galio to level upw
>
Last skill for Galio to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionTreasure Hunter
SorceryNimbus CloakScorch
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Galio's passive ability p
Galio's q ability q
Galio's w ability w
Galio's e ability e
Galio's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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W
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W
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E
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Guide to Synergizing Galio and Veigar

Tips for Playing as Galio with Veigar

You can release Shield of Durand even while crowd controlled.

You can use the minimap ally icons to cast Hero's Entrance.

You can use the step back from Justice Punch to dodge enemy spells.

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.

Galio Veigar Synergy Stats

Galio Image
Win Rate
48.1 %
VS
Win Rate
51.9 %
Veigar Image
4.9
< Kills >
5.8
6.6
< Deaths >
6.2
10.2
< Assists >
9.3
1.1
< Killing Sprees >
1.32
106
< Minions Killed >
139
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.45
542
< Physical Damage >
483
17,959
< Magic Damage >
19,975
659
< True Damage >
526
19,161
< Damage Dealt >
20,984
25,709
< Damage Taken >
24,411
10,388
< Gold Earned >
10,895
1.56
< Towers >
1.74
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
2,616
< Total Healing >
2,385
12,937
< Experience >
13,588
30
< Vision Score >
22
14
< Wards Placed >
10
139
< Time Dealing CC >
122

How to Play with Veigar as Galio in LoL

The Galio 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, Galio sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Veigar. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Veigar helps Galio perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Galio is paired with Veigar, he observes a measurable drop in his total damage dealt. This could signal that Veigar does not support by providing cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Galio is played together 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.

Additionally, when Galio plays with Veigar on the same team, he on average takes more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could indicate that Veigar does a poor job of protecting Galio during team fights.

Synergies between Galio and Veigar

Damage Types Compared

Galio
Veigar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Galio
Veigar

Is Galio better when played alongside Veigar?

There is no top ally for Galio that will always be his best teammate. However, Veigar is a below average ally for Galio. By being on the same team as Galio, he lowers their win rate by -2.5% to 48.1%. This signals that there is a negative bond between Galio and Veigar that results in them performing worse together than without each other.

Veigar has a greater difficulty than Galio. That means you need to be very careful when enlisting Veigar comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to play well with you.

Playing alongside, Galio players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magic damage. Combined, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

In contrast, by pairing Galio and Veigar together, you may not be providing your team very much sustained damage output. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that helps cover this hole in their playstyle.

Regardless of the skill of your Veigar teammate, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Galio Players

How We Calculated Our Galio Veigar Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Galio and Veigar, we analyzed 1,332 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Galio with Veigar comes from actual data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Galio to pair well with Veigar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The most crucial finished items to build first in your Galio and Veigar synergy build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Galio included at least these three great items in his build, he performed a lot better as an ally of Veigar than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Galio had an average win rate of 48.1% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Veigar with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for this team composition, this composite of runes resulted in the top win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.1% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Veigar with Galio are shown for all ranked divisions combined. To scope the stats and builds to a distinct division, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.