Save Fear Beyond Death for opponents you know are already too weak to survive. It's especially good for picking off fleeing foes.
Pay attention to your individual leg's cooldowns, as they make for a signficiant portion of your damage
Land Corrosive Charge or Disdain to lock on to target's with Purge - a great way to trigger multiple legs in rapid succession.
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 stat comparisons provided here emphasize several influential Urgot against Veigar matchup statistics that may help us figure out the differences between the two. As an example, Urgot’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Veigar’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Urgot may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Veigar..
Urgot typically has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. On average, he receives more damage than Veigar. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Urgot usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Veigar, with a 49.9% win rate. Thus, Urgot makes an ok counter to Veigar.
While Urgot does have a lower winrate than Veigar, when facing one another, Urgot also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champion to learn. You should be careful when picking Urgot into Veigaras his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Urgot has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Veigar. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Urgot vs Veigar matchups, Veigar is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Urgot is a somewhat poor counter for Veigar. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Urgot against Veigar.
To learn all of the intricacies of Urgot 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 pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Urgot typically picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Veigar. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The ideal items to use in your Urgot versus Veigar build include Sterak's Gage, Titanic Hydra, and Force of Nature. When Urgot used at least these three items in his build, he performed much better when facing Veigar than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Urgot had an average win rate of 49.9% battling Veigar with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of defeating Veigar as Urgot, Urgot players should take the Press the Attack, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Approach Velocity, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Urgot vs Veigar clashes, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.9% win rate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Veigar as Urgot are presented for all skill levels combined. To scope the stats and builds to a specific player tier, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.