Kassadin vs Veigar
How to Beat Veigar as Kassadin
based on 2,042 Kassadin vs Veigar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Kassadin vs Veigar Matchup Summary
Best Kassadin vs Veigar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Veigar as Kassadin
Tips for Playing as Kassadin against Veigar
Kassadin's ultimate has many uses and is on a shorter cooldown than most, use it often.
Kassadin has multiple item paths; he can go caster via Mana and Ability Power or anti-caster with Cooldown Reduction and Magic Resist.
Try to get the Ancient Golem buff to counteract Riftwalk's increasing Mana cost.
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.
Kassadin vs Veigar Counter Stats
How to Counter Veigar with Kassadin in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here emphasize some important Kassadin vs. Veigar matchup stats that may help you realize the differences between the two. Kassadin’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Veigar’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Kassadin may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Veigar..
Kassadin often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives more damage than Veigar. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Kassadin and Veigar
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Who is Better, Kassadin or Veigar?
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Kassadin usually wins when facing off against Veigar, with a 51.2% win rate. Therefore, Kassadin makes a good counter to Veigar.
While Kassadin does have a higher winrate than Veigar, when they face off with one another, Kassadin also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming character to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Kassadin into Veigaras his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Kassadin also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Veigar. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Kassadin vs Veigar matchups, Kassadin is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Kassadin is a decent counter for Veigar. You will do well by focussing your strategy on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Kassadin against Veigar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Kassadin to counter Veigar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Kassadin most often picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Veigar. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most important items to have in your Kassadin versus Veigar build include Malignance, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Rod of Ages. When Kassadin included at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs. Veigar than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Kassadin boasted an average win rate of 51.2% when countering Veigar with this build.
To have the highest probability of annihilating Veigar as Kassadin, Kassadin players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Kassadin vs Veigar counter picks, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.2% win rate overall.
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