Veigar vs Anivia
How to Beat Anivia as Veigar
based on 2,018 Veigar vs Anivia matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Veigar vs Anivia Matchup Summary
Best Veigar vs Anivia Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Anivia as Veigar
Tips for Playing as Veigar against Anivia
Veigar is extremely Mana and Cooldown Reduction dependent. Try buying items with these stats in order to increase the effectiveness of your passive and Baleful Strike.
Veigar is very fragile. It is valuable to select at least one summoner spell that can be used defensively.
Use Event Horizon to increase your chances of landing Dark Matter.
Advice to Win Against Anivia
Try to gank Anivia when she's laning. With multiple people, it is easier to ensure that her egg dies.
If you're playing a ranged champion, stay far enough away from Anivia so you can dodge Flash Frost more easily.
Try to fight Anivia in the lanes. In the jungle she can block pathways with lower ranks of Crystallize.
Veigar vs Anivia Counter Stats
How to Counter Anivia with Veigar in LoL
The stats provided here underscore several valuable Veigar against Anivia matchup statistics that may help you figure out the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Veigar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Anivia’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Veigar may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Anivia..
Veigar usually has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. Typically, he receives less damage than Anivia. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Veigar and Anivia
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Who is Better, Veigar or Anivia?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Veigar usually fairs equally well when playing against Anivia, with a 49.0% win rate. Therefore, Veigar makes an ok counter to Anivia.
While Veigar does have a lower winrate compared to Anivia, when facing one another, Veigar also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Veigar into Aniviaas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Veigar also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Anivia. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Veigar vs Anivia matchups, Anivia is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Veigar is a somewhat poor counter for Anivia. Focus your strategy on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Veigar against Anivia.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Veigar to counter Anivia during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Veigar usually racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Anivia. Champs who on average don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Veigar versus Anivia build include Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Stormsurge. When Veigar included at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when facing Anivia than with most other common item sets. In fact, Veigar boasted an average win rate of 49.0% when countering Anivia with this counter build.
To have the best chance of beating Anivia as Veigar, you should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Veigar vs Anivia matchups, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.0% win rate overall.
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