Ezreal vs Veigar
How to Beat Veigar as Ezreal
based on 7,905 Ezreal vs Veigar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Ezreal vs Veigar Matchup Summary
Best Ezreal vs Veigar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Veigar as Ezreal
Tips for Playing as Ezreal against Veigar
Use Arcane Shift to help line up your other skill shots.
You can line up Trueshot Barrage to hit multiple minion waves or even Monsters.
You can play Ezreal either as a Attack Damage carry or Ability Power carry depending on how you build him.
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.
Ezreal vs Veigar Counter Stats
How to Counter Veigar with Ezreal in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here highlight several important Ezreal against Veigar counter stats that can help you interpret the distinctions between the two. As an example, Ezreal’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Veigar’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Ezreal may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Veigar..
Ezreal usually has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Veigar. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Ezreal and Veigar
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Who is Better, Ezreal or Veigar?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ezreal usually fairs equally well when taking on Veigar, with a 49.0% win rate. Therefore, Ezreal makes an ok counter to Veigar.
While Ezreal does have a lower win rate compared to Veigar, when on opposite teams, Ezreal also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Ezreal into Veigaras his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Ezreal has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Veigar. This often 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 overall in League of Legends, in Ezreal vs Veigar matchups, Veigar is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Ezreal is a somewhat poor counter for Veigar. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Ezreal against Veigar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ezreal in order to counter Veigar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Ezreal often accumulates a similar amount of CS as Veigar. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The top items to use in your Ezreal versus Veigar build include Muramana, Essence Reaver, and The Collector. When Ezreal bought at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better countering Veigar than with most other common item sets. In fact, Ezreal had an average win rate of 49.0% when playing against Veigar with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Veigar as Ezreal, you should take the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Ezreal vs Veigar counter picks, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.0% win rate overall.
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