Don't be too conservative with Mantra. Gathering Fire is strongest in teamfights, making it easy to recharge Mantra multiple times.
Gathering Fire rewards aggressive play. Look to land abilities and basic attacks on your opponent to lower Mantra's cooldown and stay on the offensive.
When using Focused Resolve, slow your opponents with Inner Flame or speed yourself up with Inspire if you're having trouble sticking to a target.
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.
The stats shown here highlight several strategic Karma versus Veigar counter statistics that can help you figure out the distinctions between the two. Karma’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Veigar’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Karma may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Veigar. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.
Karma usually has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her matchup does. On average, she receives a similar amount of damage to Veigar. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Karma usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Veigar, with a 49.2% win rate. Therefore, Karma makes an ok counter to Veigar.
While Karma does have a lower win rate than Veigar, when on opposite teams, Karma also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Karma into Veigar.
Additionally, Karma has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Veigar. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Karma vs Veigar matchups, Veigar is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Karma is a somewhat poor counter for Veigar. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Karma against Veigar.
To truly master Karma in order 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 pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Karma most often picks up less CS as 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 well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported here to do well.
The most important items to use in your Karma versus Veigar build consist of Shurelya's Battlesong, Redemption, and Zaz'Zak's Realmspike. When Karma included at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better against Veigar than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Karma boasted an average win rate of 49.2% when countering Veigar with this counter build.
To have the best probability of annihilating Veigar as Karma, Karma players should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Bone Plating, and Revitalize runes from the Sorcery and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Karma vs Veigar fights, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.2% win rate overall.
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