Alistar vs Veigar
How to Beat Veigar as Alistar
based on 2,011 Alistar vs Veigar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Alistar vs Veigar Matchup Summary
Best Alistar vs Veigar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Veigar as Alistar
Tips for Playing as Alistar against Veigar
Using Flash can allow you catch your target off guard to knock them back into your allies with Pulverize and Headbutt.
Move Speed is very important on Alistar. Consider which boots to buy carefully.
Using Pulverize can allow you to establish better positioning for Headbutt.
Advice to Win Against Veigar
Dark Matter deals very high damage, but it can be avoided. Pay attention to the sound and visual indicator to be aware of when and where the spell will land.
Veigar's ultimate deals increased damage based on your missing health.
Event Horizon only stuns units on the edge. If you're inside the spell, you can still move and attack.
Alistar vs Veigar Counter Stats
How to Counter Veigar with Alistar in LoL
The stats provided here emphasize several significant Alistar vs. Veigar counter stats that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Alistar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Veigar’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Alistar may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Veigar. This observation is largely a result of the differences in assists.
Alistar often has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. On average, he takes more damage than Veigar. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Alistar and Veigar
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Who is Better, Alistar or Veigar?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Alistar usually loses when taking on Veigar, with a 48.6% win rate. As a result, Alistar makes a bad counter for Veigar.
While Alistar does have a lower winrate than Veigar, when they face off with one another, Alistar also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Alistar into Veigaras his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Alistar also has a great deal of utility and CC, a similar amount to Veigar. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Alistar vs Veigar matchups, Veigar is the better champion with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Alistar is a somewhat poor counter for Veigar. Focus your play on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Alistar against Veigar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Alistar to counter Veigar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Alistar usually accumulates a lot less CS compared to Veigar. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The top items to have in your Alistar versus Veigar build consist of Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Solstice Sleigh. When Alistar combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when facing Veigar than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Alistar had an average win rate of 48.6% when playing against Veigar with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of beating Veigar as Alistar, Alistar players should use the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Alistar vs Veigar counter picks, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.6% win rate overall.
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