Xerath with Veigar
How to Synergize Xerath and Veigar
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Xerath Veigar Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Xerath and Veigar
Tips for Playing as Xerath with Veigar
If you stun an enemy with Shocking Orb, follow up with a guaranteed center hit on Eye of Destruction.
It's easier to land Arcanopulse on an enemy when they're moving toward or away from you, rather than side to side.
Eye of Destruction will make landing Arcanopulse easier as the target will be slowed.
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.
Xerath Veigar Synergy Stats
How to Play with Veigar as Xerath in LoL
The Xerath 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, Xerath sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Veigar. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Veigar helps Xerath perform not as well in ranked League of Legends rounds. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is only marginal.
When Xerath tries to synergize with Veigar, he observes a small decrease in his total damage output. This could indicate that Veigar doesn't help cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Xerath is played alongside Veigar 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 Veigar.
Moreover, when Xerath plays with Veigar on the same side, he often receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may indicate that Veigar does a poor job of protecting Xerath during teamfights.
Synergies between Xerath and Veigar
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Is Xerath better when played alongside Veigar?
There is no one best synergy for Xerath that will no matter what be his #1 synergy. However, Veigar is a not very good companion for Xerath. By locking into the same team as Xerath, he lowers their win rate by -2.9% to 47.7%. This clearly indicates that there is a bad synergy between Xerath and Veigar that allows them to perform not as well together than alone.
Veigar has a lower difficulty than Xerath. That means Xerath players don't need to be careful when finding Veigar teammates to play with, as they will need a lower level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Working together, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. Together, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by grouping Xerath and Veigar together, you may not be giving your side a lot of attack damage. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that fills this relative disparity in their capabilities.
Regardless of the ability of your Veigar ally, you need to focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Xerath in order to work well with Veigar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to focus on in your Xerath and Veigar synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Luden's Companion. When Xerath combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Veigar than with most other common builds. In fact, Xerath boasted an average winrate of 47.7% when playing alongside Veigar with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of annihilating your oponents, Xerath players should use the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Coup de Grace, and Presence of Mind runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for this team composition, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.7% win rate overall.
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