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How to Synergize Rakan with Veigar on the Same TeamRakan is in the a tier of champions

Rakan with Veigar

How to Win With Rakan and Veigar Paired TogetherRakan is in the b tier of champions
Support
Mage

How to Synergize Rakan and Veigar

based on 3,122 Rakan with Veigar pairs
Win Rate
53.3 %
K/D/A
3.02
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull data from from millions of League rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Rakan has fought alongside Veigar in 3122 recently played, competitive matches. By pooling so much complete data straight from the developers of LoL, we feel confident that we can produce robust, usable builds to help Rakan play with Veigar. It is relatively rare for Rakan to play alongside Veigar as teammates. This has only taken place in about 2.8% of games with Rakan.

Rakan Veigar Synergy Summary

Rakan has done a good job of playing alongside Veigar. Typically, he wins a fantastic 53.3% of matches the champions try and work together in. If you want to win more matches as Rakan when fighting on the same team as Veigar by learning how to better synergize your gameplay with him, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Rakan vs Veigar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsNull-Magic Mantle

Core Rakan Items

~22 Mins
TrailblazerZeke's ConvergenceLocket of the Iron Solari

Optional Items

Force of NatureThornmailKnight's VowShurelya's Battlesong

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rakan to level upw
>
Second ability for Rakan to level upe
>
Last skill for Rakan to max outq

Runes

ResolveGuardianFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
DominationZombie WardUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Rakan's passive ability p
Rakan's q ability q
Rakan's w ability w
Rakan's e ability e
Rakan's ultimate ability r
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W
2
E
3
Q
4
W
5
W
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R
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W
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Guide to Synergizing Rakan and Veigar

Tips for Playing as Rakan with Veigar

Rakan's dash speeds increase with his Move Speed. Use the extra speed to surprise your enemies!

Danger is as fun as you let it be.

Rakan requires allies near him to make the most out of his tools.

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.

Rakan Veigar Synergy Stats

Rakan Image
Win Rate
53.3 %
VS
Win Rate
46.7 %
Veigar Image
1.6
< Kills >
1.6
5.3
< Deaths >
5.3
14.4
< Assists >
14.4
0.25
< Killing Sprees >
0.26
32
< Minions Killed >
32
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.49
1,296
< Physical Damage >
1,242
4,965
< Magic Damage >
4,970
761
< True Damage >
751
7,022
< Damage Dealt >
6,963
20,366
< Damage Taken >
19,868
8,388
< Gold Earned >
8,258
1.75
< Towers >
1.79
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
5,888
< Total Healing >
5,857
10,737
< Experience >
10,357
63
< Vision Score >
64
30
< Wards Placed >
31
185
< Time Dealing CC >
173

How to Play with Veigar as Rakan in LoL

The Rakan 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, Rakan 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 Rakan perform not as well in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Rakan is an ally to Veigar, he gets a marginal improvement in his total damage dealt. This difference could signal that Veigar supports by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Rakan is played alongside Veigar on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Veigar. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Veigar.

Additionally, when Rakan plays with Veigar on the same team, he typically receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may mean that Veigar does a poor job of protecting Rakan in team fights.

Synergies between Rakan and Veigar

Damage Types Compared

Rakan
Veigar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Rakan
Veigar

Is Rakan better when played alongside Veigar?

There is no universally accepted best ally for Rakan that will always be his top synergy. Yet, Veigar is a good ally for Rakan. By playing on the same side as Rakan, he increases their win rate by 2.7% to 53.3%. This clearly indicates that there is a somewhat important strategic relationship between Rakan and Veigar that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.

Veigar has a greater difficulty than Rakan. That means you must be cautious when arranging Veigar allies to play with, as they will need a greater level of skill to work well with you.

Working alongside, Rakan players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Together, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.

Although, by pairing Rakan and Veigar together, you will not be giving your team enough attack damage. Plan to have other champs on your team that fills this disparity in this pairing's playstyle.

Regardless of the skill of your Veigar teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Rakan Players

How We Calculated Our Rakan Veigar Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Rakan and Veigar, we analyzed 3,122 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 Rakan 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Rakan in order to pair well with Veigar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League games, you should continue reading to learn some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you should increase your win rate by a lot.

The top finished items to have in your Rakan and Veigar synergy build consist of Trailblazer, Zeke's Convergence, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Rakan included at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting alongside Veigar than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Rakan had an average winrate of 53.3% helping carry Veigar with this build.

To have the highest chance of vanquishing your oponents, you should use the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Ultimate Hunter, and Zombie Ward runes from the Resolve and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for this champion pairing, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 53.3% winrate overall.

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