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How to Synergize Kalista with Veigar on the Same TeamKalista is in the b tier of champions

Kalista with Veigar

How to Win With Kalista and Veigar Paired TogetherKalista is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Kalista and Veigar

based on 946 Kalista with Veigar pairs
Win Rate
45.6 %
K/D/A
2.09
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers take in the results of from millions of League of Legends rounds straight from Riot Games each week. Kalista has gone into battle with Veigar in 946 recent, ranked matches. By pooling so much accurate data from the creators of League of Legends, we are confident that we can showcase high quality, accurate builds to help Kalista play with Veigar. It is relatively rare for Kalista to play with Veigar as allies. This has only happened in approximately 2.8% of rounds with Kalista.

Kalista Veigar Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Kalista has done a pathetic job of fighting on the same side as Veigar. Normally, she wins a dismal 45.6% of games the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to maximize your potential as Kalista when fighting on the same team as Veigar by learning how to better synergize your play style with him, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Kalista vs Veigar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordBerserker's Greaves

Core Kalista Items

~22 Mins
Runaan's HurricaneBlade of The Ruined KingTerminus

Optional Items

BloodthirsterWit's EndGuinsoo's RagebladeKraken Slayer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Kalista to level upe
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Second ability for Kalista to level upq
>
Last skill for Kalista to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
ResolveBone PlatingOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Kalista's passive ability p
Kalista's q ability q
Kalista's w ability w
Kalista's e ability e
Kalista's ultimate ability r
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E
2
Q
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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Q
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E
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Q
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Q
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Q
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W
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Kalista and Veigar

Tips for Playing as Kalista with Veigar

Rend is a valuable last hitting aid, since its cooldown resets if it kills a target.

Entering a move order once to trigger Martial Poise will not clear Kalista's basic attack target.

Due to her passive, Kalista's Move Speed is effectively increased by Attack Speed.

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.

Kalista Veigar Synergy Stats

Kalista Image
Win Rate
45.6 %
VS
Win Rate
54.4 %
Veigar Image
8.3
< Kills >
8.1
7
< Deaths >
6.8
6.3
< Assists >
6.1
1.89
< Killing Sprees >
1.87
167
< Minions Killed >
170
0.36
< Dragons Killed >
0.36
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.49
18,039
< Physical Damage >
17,374
2,844
< Magic Damage >
2,772
455
< True Damage >
491
21,338
< Damage Dealt >
20,637
23,784
< Damage Taken >
22,803
12,731
< Gold Earned >
12,595
2.25
< Towers >
2.35
0.15
< Baron Takedowns >
0.15
6,878
< Total Healing >
6,568
12,611
< Experience >
12,251
19
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
8
161
< Time Dealing CC >
173

How to Play with Veigar as Kalista in LoL

The Kalista Veigar synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Veigar, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Kalista sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Veigar. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This fall shows that Veigar helps Kalista perform poorer in ranked LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Kalista tries to synergize with Veigar, she observes a marginal improvement in her total damage dealt. This could demonstrate that Veigar helps provide protection for her to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Kalista is played alongside Veigar on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing with Veigar.

Additionally, when Kalista plays with Veigar on the same side, she typically receives a little more damage than when she plays alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Veigar does a poor job of protecting Kalista during team fights.

Synergies between Kalista and Veigar

Damage Types Compared

Kalista
Veigar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Kalista
Veigar

Is Kalista better when played alongside Veigar?

There is no perfect ally for Kalista that will 100% of the time be her #1 synergy. Yet, Veigar is a below average teammate for Kalista. By locking into the same side as Kalista, he decreases their win rate by -1.8% to 45.6%. This proves that there is a bad bond between Kalista and Veigar that results in them performing not as well together than alone.

Veigar has a lower difficulty than Kalista. That means Kalista players don't need to be cautious when lining up Veigar teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a relatively low level of skill to be able to fight well with you.

Fighting together, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. When paired, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Conversely, by aligning Kalista and Veigar together, you probably will not be providing your other allies enough cover. Plan to have other champs on your team that offsets this relative hole in this pairing's abilities.

Regardless of your Veigar ally's ability, you should focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Kalista Players

How We Calculated Our Kalista Veigar Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Kalista and Veigar, we analyzed 946 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 Kalista 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 truly master Kalista in order to work well with Veigar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot.

The best items to have in your Kalista and Veigar synergy build consist of Runaan's Hurricane, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Kalista bought at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better when fighting alongside Veigar than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Kalista had an average win rate of 45.6% helping carry Veigar with this build.

To have the highest probability of beating your oponents, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Bone Plating, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this team composition, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 45.6% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Veigar with Kalista are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to scope the statistics and builds to an individual rank, you may use the selection menu located above.