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How to Win Renekton vs Veigar Counter MatchupRenekton is in the b tier of champions

Renekton vs Veigar

How to Beat Veigar as Renekton in LoLRenekton is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Veigar as Renekton

based on 1,937 Renekton vs Veigar matchups
Win Rate
45.3 %
K/D/A
1.77
Pick Rate
3.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked LoL games that we analyze every week. Our guide on how to beat Veigar as Renekton resulted from an examination of 1937 ranked games where both champions clashed against each other. This matchup is fairly rare. Renekton encounters Veigar in only 3.2% of his matches.

Renekton vs Veigar Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Renekton has done a awful job of beating Veigar. Normally, he wins a lowly 45.3% of games the champs clash against each other in. In Renekton vs Veigar games, Renekton’s side is 0.1% more probable to earn first blood, indicating that he probably will get first blood versus Veigar.

Best Renekton vs Veigar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPickaxe

Core Renekton Items

~22 Mins
Maw of MalmortiusSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Sterak's GageTitanic HydraEclipseBlack Cleaver

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Renekton to level upq
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Second ability for Renekton to level upe
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Last skill for Renekton to max outw

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Renekton's passive ability p
Renekton's q ability q
Renekton's w ability w
Renekton's e ability e
Renekton's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Veigar as Renekton

Tips for Playing as Renekton against Veigar

Cull the Meek drains an enormous amount of life when used in the middle of the fray. You can use this to bait opponents into thinking you are weaker than you really are.

Slice and Dice excels at harassing maneuvers. Slice in, follow up with another skill and then Dice back out to safety.

Cooldown reduction is especially good for Renekton, allowing him to both quickly build up and use his Fury.

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.

Renekton vs Veigar Counter Stats

Renekton Image
Win Rate
45.3 %
VS
Win Rate
54.7 %
Veigar Image
5.8
< Kills >
7.1
6.1
< Deaths >
6.2
5
< Assists >
6.6
1.32
< Killing Sprees >
1.65
183
< Minions Killed >
170
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.52
16,394
< Physical Damage >
687
3,067
< Magic Damage >
22,912
754
< True Damage >
636
20,217
< Damage Dealt >
24,235
37,481
< Damage Taken >
19,102
12,062
< Gold Earned >
12,362
2.29
< Towers >
2.19
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
10,660
< Total Healing >
1,935
15,275
< Experience >
14,722
17
< Vision Score >
22
8
< Wards Placed >
11
72
< Time Dealing CC >
90

How to Counter Veigar with Renekton in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some strategic Renekton versus Veigar matchup stats that can help you grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. Renekton’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Veigar’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Renekton may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Veigar..

Renekton often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his foe does. Typically, he receives more damage than Veigar. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Renekton and Veigar

Damage Types Compared

Renekton
Veigar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Renekton
Veigar

Who is Better, Renekton or Veigar?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Renekton usually loses when playing against Veigar, with a 45.3% win rate. Thus, Renekton makes a bad counter for Veigar.

While Renekton does have a much lower win rate than Veigar, when on opposite teams, Renekton also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less challenging character to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Renekton into Veigar.

Additionally, Renekton has almost no 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 isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Renekton vs Veigar matchups, Veigar is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Renekton is a trash counter to Veigar. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Renekton against Veigar.

Additional Information for Renekton Players

How We Calculated Our Renekton vs Veigar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Veigar as Renekton, we analyzed 1,937 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Veigar as Renekton comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Renekton to counter Veigar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Renekton usually gets a similar amount of CS relative to Veigar. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Renekton versus Veigar build consist of Maw of Malmortius, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Renekton used at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting Veigar than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Renekton boasted an average win rate of 45.3% when playing against Veigar with this build.

To have the best probability of beating Veigar as Renekton, Renekton players should take the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Renekton vs Veigar counters, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 45.3% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Veigar as Renekton are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual skill level, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.