Brand vs Veigar
How to Beat Veigar as Brand
based on 8,555 Brand vs Veigar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Brand vs Veigar Matchup Summary
Best Brand vs Veigar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Veigar as Brand
Tips for Playing as Brand against Veigar
You can use Brand's abilities in a variety of combinations to maximize his damage in different situations.
You can deter enemies from standing near their minions by setting them ablaze, due to Conflagration.
Pyroclasm bounces randomly between enemies, so try to cast it on a small group of enemies if you want to hit the same target multiple times.
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.
Brand vs Veigar Counter Stats
How to Counter Veigar with Brand in LoL
The stats shown here feature several influential Brand versus Veigar matchup stats that can help you realize the differences and similarities between these two champs. As an example, Brand’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Veigar’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Brand may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Veigar..
Brand typically has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Veigar. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Brand and Veigar
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Who is Better, Brand or Veigar?
Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Brand usually wins when trying to fight Veigar, with a 52.4% win rate. Therefore, Brand makes a good counter to Veigar.
While Brand does have a higher winrate than Veigar, when they face off with one another, Brand also has a lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging character to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Brand into Veigar.
Furthermore, Brand has some amount 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 isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Brand vs Veigar matchups, Brand is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Brand is a good counter to Veigar. Focus your play on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Brand against Veigar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Brand to counter Veigar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Brand most often gets less CS as Veigar. Champions who typically don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Brand versus Veigar build include Cryptbloom, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Liandry's Torment. When Brand included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better versus Veigar than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Brand boasted an average win rate of 52.4% when countering Veigar with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing Veigar as Brand, you should take the Dark Harvest, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Brand vs Veigar counterpicks, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.4% winrate overall.
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