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

Veigar with Sylas

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

based on 1,533 Veigar with Sylas pairs
Win Rate
44.7 %
K/D/A
2.13
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download the stats from from millions of LoL rounds directly from Riot Games each week. Veigar has fought alongside Sylas in 1533 recently played, competitive games. By amassing so much accurate data directly from the publishers of LoL, we are totally sure that we can present to you high-quality, usable builds to help Veigar play with Sylas. It is very rare for Veigar to play alongside Sylas on the same team. This has only occurred in approx. 1.1% of matches with Veigar.

Veigar Sylas Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Veigar does a terrible job of teaming up with Sylas. Usually, he wins a lowly 44.7% of games the champs fight alongside one another. If you want to do better as Veigar when playing with Sylas by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with him, then dig into the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Veigar vs Sylas Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Veigar Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapVoid StaffStormsurge

Optional Items

Seraph's EmbraceLuden's CompanionShadowflameZhonya's Hourglass

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
Adaptive ForceAdaptive 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
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Veigar and Sylas

Tips for Playing as Veigar with Sylas

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.

Advice to Understand How Sylas Will Play

Clever use of enemy ultimates can open up new possibilities to approach teamfights.

Wait for you or your enemy to reach low health before using Kingslayer for maximum effect.

Space out your ability usage to get maximum effect from Petricite Burst.

Veigar Sylas Synergy Stats

Veigar Image
Win Rate
44.7 %
VS
Win Rate
55.3 %
Sylas Image
6.6
< Kills >
7
6.4
< Deaths >
6.3
7
< Assists >
6.3
1.53
< Killing Sprees >
1.61
153
< Minions Killed >
167
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.49
687
< Physical Damage >
662
20,866
< Magic Damage >
22,050
555
< True Damage >
588
22,109
< Damage Dealt >
23,300
18,920
< Damage Taken >
19,199
11,792
< Gold Earned >
12,112
1.99
< Towers >
2.02
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
1,813
< Total Healing >
1,904
13,787
< Experience >
14,485
25
< Vision Score >
21
12
< Wards Placed >
11
91
< Time Dealing CC >
88

How to Play with Sylas as Veigar in LoL

The Veigar Sylas synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Sylas, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Sylas. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Sylas helps Veigar perform not as well in ranked LoL games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Veigar is paired with Sylas, he gets a barely noticable drop in his complete damage output. This difference may indicate that Sylas does not help protection for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Veigar is played alongside Sylas on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Sylas.

Moreover, when Veigar plays with Sylas on the same side, he on average takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage may indicate that Sylas does a decent job of covering Veigar in team fights.

Synergies between Veigar and Sylas

Damage Types Compared

Veigar
Sylas
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Veigar
Sylas

Is Veigar better when played alongside Sylas?

There is no top companion for Veigar that will always be his ideal ally. Yet, overall, Sylas is a very bad ally for Veigar. By locking into the same team as Veigar, he lowers their win rate by -4.6% to 44.7%. This clearly indicates that there is an easy to overcome and exploit synergy between Veigar and Sylas that allows them to perform not as well together than without each other.

Sylas has a lower difficulty than Veigar. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Sylas comrades to fight alongside, as they will require a relatively low level of skill to be able to work well with you.

Playing together, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. When paired, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

In contrast, by pairing Veigar and Sylas together, you may not be giving your other teammates a great deal of AD. We recommend you have other champs on your team that fills this relative disparity in their capabilities.

Regardless of your Sylas ally's skill level, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Veigar Players

How We Calculated Our Veigar Sylas Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Veigar and Sylas, we analyzed 1,533 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 Sylas 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 Veigar to synergize with Sylas during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The most important items to get in your Veigar and Sylas synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, and Stormsurge. When Veigar used at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Sylas than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Veigar had an average winrate of 44.7% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Sylas with this build.

To have the greatest chance of beating your oponents, Veigar players should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Veigar and Sylas pairings, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 44.7% winrate overall.

If you want to get Veigar and Sylas synergy tips and stats for a a particular skill level, please select one from the selection menu provided above. At first, the stats and build suggestions shown are calculated using all matches with data with both champions.