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How to Synergize Veigar with Briar on the Same TeamVeigar is in the b tier of champions

Veigar with Briar

How to Win With Veigar and Briar Paired TogetherVeigar is in the a tier of champions
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How to Synergize Veigar and Briar

based on 6,444 Veigar with Briar pairs
Win Rate
52 %
K/D/A
2.18
Pick Rate
4.8 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull data from from millions of LoL rounds straight from Riot Games each and every week. Veigar has fought alongside Briar in 6444 recently played, ranked games. By pooling so much complete data straight from the hosts of LoL, we feel confident that we can provide you with high quality, usable builds to help Veigar play with Briar. It is somewhat uncommon for Veigar to play with Briar as teammates. This pairing has only occurred in approx. 4.8% of rounds with Veigar.

Veigar Briar Synergy Summary

Veigar does a good job of fighting on the same side as Briar. Typically, he wins a fantastic 52.0% of the time the champs play on the same team. If you want to maximize your potential as Veigar when playing with Briar by learning how to better synergize your playstyle with them, then look into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Veigar vs Briar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Veigar Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapVoid StaffZhonya's Hourglass

Optional Items

CryptbloomStormsurgeLiandry's TormentShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceArmor
Veigar's passive ability p
Veigar's q ability q
Veigar's w ability w
Veigar's e ability e
Veigar's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Veigar and Briar

Tips for Playing as Veigar with Briar

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.

Veigar Briar Synergy Stats

Veigar Image
Win Rate
52 %
VS
Win Rate
48 %
Briar Image
6.9
< Kills >
7
6.2
< Deaths >
6.3
6.6
< Assists >
6.3
1.6
< Killing Sprees >
1.61
165
< Minions Killed >
167
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.49
647
< Physical Damage >
662
21,853
< Magic Damage >
22,050
577
< True Damage >
588
23,078
< Damage Dealt >
23,300
18,954
< Damage Taken >
19,199
12,101
< Gold Earned >
12,112
2.17
< Towers >
2.02
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
1,870
< Total Healing >
1,904
14,527
< Experience >
14,485
21
< Vision Score >
21
10
< Wards Placed >
11
89
< Time Dealing CC >
88

How to Play with Briar as Veigar in LoL

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

Overall, Veigar sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Briar. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Briar helps Veigar perform not as well in competitive League matches. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is only marginal.

When Veigar is paired with Briar, he sees a little drop in his full damage output. This change may demonstrate that Briar does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that their presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Veigar is played with Briar 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 synergisticly with Briar.

Additionally, when Veigar plays with Briar on the same team, he usually takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may indicate that Briar does a decent job of protecting Veigar during team fights.

Synergies between Veigar and Briar

Damage Types Compared

Veigar
Briar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Veigar
Briar

Is Veigar better when played alongside Briar?

There is no one best champion pairing for Veigar that will always be his #1 teammate. Yet, overall, Briar is a pretty good ally for Veigar. By being on the same team as Veigar, they increases their win rate by 2.7% to 52.0%. This demonstrates that there is a potentially meaningful synergy between Veigar and Briar that allows them to perform stronger together than alone.

Briar has a much lower diffuclty than Veigar. That means you don't need to be cautious when enlisting Briar teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to fight well with you.

When playing cooperatively, you will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Combined, these two can blast through enemies with magic damage.

Conversely, by aligning Veigar and Briar together, you probably will not be providing your other allies a lot of engage. Plan to pick other champs on your team that nullifies this disparity in their playstyle.

Regardless of the skill of your Briar teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Veigar Players

How We Calculated Our Veigar Briar Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Veigar and Briar, we analyzed 6,444 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 Veigar with Briar 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 Veigar in order to work well with Briar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to learn additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The ideal finished items to focus on in your Veigar and Briar synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, and Zhonya's Hourglass. When Veigar combined at least these three great items in his build, he did much better when paired up with Briar than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Veigar had an average win rate of 52.0% when playing alongside Briar with this build.

To have the best probability of defeating your oponents, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the top win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.0% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to pair Briar with Veigar are shown for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to an individual rank, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.