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Veigar counters and synergies

Matchup page
In-game title
the Tiny Master of Evil
Lane
Mid
Source tier
B
  • 5picks that punish it
  • 5picks that work with it
  • 1pages name it as their answer

Harder matchups for this pick

  • Zedthe Master of ShadowsMid27S
  • Fizzthe Tidal TricksterMid21B
  • Yasuothe UnforgivenMid22B
  • TalonThe Blade's ShadowJungle17A
  • Kassadinthe Void WalkerMid22S

Useful alongside this pick

  • Amumuthe Sad MummyJungle1S
  • Jarvan IVthe Exemplar of DemaciaJungle1S
  • MalphiteShard of the MonolithBaron / Top19S+
  • Nautilusthe Titan of the DepthsSupport35A
  • Leonathe Radiant DawnSupport23A

Champion pages that name this pick as their answer

  • Akalithe Rogue AssassinMid4A

Matchup tips: picks that punish it

Zed

  • Mid is also this pick's lane, so the two meet head-on in lane.
  • The reviewed build opens with: Youmuu's Ghostblade
  • The reviewed rune page includes: Conqueror
  • Reviewed champion pages that name it as an answer: 27

Fizz

  • Mid is also this pick's lane, so the two meet head-on in lane.
  • The reviewed build opens with: Lich Bane
  • The reviewed rune page includes: Fleet Footwork
  • Reviewed champion pages that name it as an answer: 21

Yasuo

  • Mid is also this pick's lane, so the two meet head-on in lane.
  • The reviewed build opens with: Blade of the Ruined King
  • The reviewed rune page includes: Grasp of the Undying
  • Reviewed champion pages that name it as an answer: 22

Talon

  • Usually met from Jungle while this pick plays Mid so the matchup is decided in rotations and team fights more than in lane.
  • The reviewed build opens with: Youmuu's Ghostblade
  • The reviewed rune page includes: First Strike
  • Reviewed champion pages that name it as an answer: 17

Kassadin

  • Mid is also this pick's lane, so the two meet head-on in lane.
  • The reviewed build opens with: Rod of Ages
  • The reviewed rune page includes: First Strike
  • Reviewed champion pages that name it as an answer: 22

Matchup tips: picks that work with it

Amumu

  • Plays Jungle next to this pick's Mid so the two can coordinate lane pressure and objective timing.
  • 3 EVENT HORIZON and 1 Bandage Toss are both crowd control in Riot's text, so chain them instead of casting them together.
  • The reviewed build opens with: Searing Crown
  • The reviewed rune page includes: Ice Overlord

Jarvan IV

  • Plays Jungle next to this pick's Mid so the two can coordinate lane pressure and objective timing.
  • 3 EVENT HORIZON and 1 Dragon Strike are both crowd control in Riot's text, so chain them instead of casting them together.
  • This pick has no shield of its own, and 2 Golden Aegis supplies one.
  • The reviewed build opens with: Trinity Force

Malphite

  • Plays Baron / Top next to this pick's Mid so the two can coordinate lane pressure and objective timing.
  • 3 EVENT HORIZON is crowd control and ULTIMATE Unstoppable Force is a dash or blink: control first, then close the gap.
  • The reviewed build opens with: Zeke's Convergence
  • The reviewed rune page includes: Grasp of the Undying

Nautilus

  • Plays Support next to this pick's Mid so the two can coordinate lane pressure and objective timing.
  • 3 EVENT HORIZON and 1 DREDGE LINE are both crowd control in Riot's text, so chain them instead of casting them together.
  • This pick has no shield of its own, and 2 TITAN'S WRATH supplies one.
  • The reviewed build opens with: Warmog's Armor

Leona

  • Plays Support next to this pick's Mid so the two can coordinate lane pressure and objective timing.
  • 3 EVENT HORIZON and 1 SHIELD OF DAYBREAK are both crowd control in Riot's text, so chain them instead of casting them together.
  • This pick has no shield of its own, and 1 SHIELD OF DAYBREAK supplies one.
  • The reviewed build opens with: Sunfire Aegis

Kit notes are keyword matches over Riot's ability text and the reviewed builds of both champions. They are guidance, not win rates.

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Every count on this page is a count of documented links, not a win rate or a strength score.

Quick answers

Who counters Veigar in Wild Rift?

In the matchup data documented in Rift Lab, these are the harder matchups for Veigar: Zed (Mid), Fizz (Mid), Yasuo (Mid), Talon (Jungle), Kassadin (Mid). This is a documented matchup list, not a win rate: TheNexus does not publish win-rate or pick-rate figures it cannot source.

How do you play against Veigar in Wild Rift?

Riot's ability text for Veigar describes crowd control (a stun, root, knock-up, pull or similar) in EVENT HORIZON (ability 3). Plan around those abilities before a trade or a fight. These notes are keyword matches over the ability text only, not a rating of how strong Veigar is, so read the full descriptions on this page.

What is the best build for Veigar in Wild Rift?

The Nexus-reviewed core build for Veigar, in purchase order: Luden's Echo then Rabadon's Deathcap then Cryptbloom then Boots of Mana. Runes: Electrocute, Botanist, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Cut Down. Situational swaps: against enemy shields: Oceanid's Trident; against enemy crowd control: Banshee's Veil; against enemy burst: Bone Plating. This is a reviewed snapshot (patch 7.3b), not a build ranked by win rate.

Which lane and role does Veigar play in Wild Rift?

Veigar is a Mage by Riot's classification and is played in Mid. Riot rates the difficulty Low. On our tier-list snapshot (patch 7.3b) it shows B tier from its external source, which is a snapshot letter and not a TheNexus win rate.

Every answer here is built from Rift Lab data and Riot's own ability text. Where the data is missing we say so instead of guessing.

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