Soraka vs Veigar
How to Beat Veigar as Soraka
based on 3,039 Soraka vs Veigar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Soraka vs Veigar Matchup Summary
Best Soraka vs Veigar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Veigar as Soraka
Tips for Playing as Soraka against Veigar
Equinox can be used as a powerful zoning tool to keep enemies at bay.
You can use Wish on your allies from across the map to save them from otherwise fatal events.
Soraka is a powerful ally in battle, using her strong healing to keep the party moving forward.
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.
Soraka vs Veigar Counter Stats
How to Counter Veigar with Soraka in LoL
The stats shown here show some significant Soraka against Veigar counter stats that can help us understand the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Soraka’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Veigar’s ratio of NaN, showing that Soraka may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Veigar. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.
Soraka typically has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her counter does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Veigar. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Soraka and Veigar
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Who is Better, Soraka or Veigar?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Soraka usually loses when playing against Veigar, with a 48.9% win rate. Thus, Soraka makes a poor counter for Veigar.
While Soraka does have a lower win rate than Veigar, when they face off with one another, Soraka also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Soraka into Veigar.
Moreover, Soraka also has a very large amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Veigar. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Soraka vs Veigar matchups, Veigar is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Soraka is a somewhat poor counter for Veigar. Focus your tactics on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Soraka against Veigar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Soraka in order to counter Veigar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Soraka typically accumulates a lot less CS relative to Veigar. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Soraka versus Veigar build include Redemption, Dream Maker, and Staff of Flowing Water. When Soraka used at least these three pieces in her build, she did much better when fighting Veigar than with many other common builds. In fact, Soraka boasted an average winrate of 48.9% battling Veigar with this build.
To have the best probability of annihilating Veigar as Soraka, Soraka 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 sets players chose for Soraka vs Veigar matchups, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.9% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Veigar as Soraka are given for all skill levels combined. To scope the statistics and builds to a distinct skill level, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.