Veigar vs Cassiopeia
How to Beat Cassiopeia as Veigar
based on 1,226 Veigar vs Cassiopeia matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Veigar vs Cassiopeia Matchup Summary
Best Veigar vs Cassiopeia Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Cassiopeia as Veigar
Tips for Playing as Veigar against Cassiopeia
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 Cassiopeia
Be wary of Cassiopeia's damage potential with Twin Fang when she has you poisoned.
Turn away from Cassiopeia when she is casting Petrifying Gaze to get slowed instead of stunned.
Veigar vs Cassiopeia Counter Stats
How to Counter Cassiopeia with Veigar in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here clarify some important Veigar against Cassiopeia matchup stats that may help you figure out the differences between the two. Veigar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Cassiopeia’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Veigar may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Cassiopeia..
Veigar usually has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. Commonly, he takes less damage than Cassiopeia. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Veigar and Cassiopeia
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Who is Better, Veigar or Cassiopeia?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Veigar usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Cassiopeia, with a 49.8% win rate. Thus, Veigar makes an ok counter for Cassiopeia.
While Veigar does have a lower winrate than Cassiopeia, when on opposite teams, Veigar also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less complex character to develop with. You should be careful when picking Veigar into Cassiopeiaas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Veigar has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Cassiopeia. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Veigar vs Cassiopeia matchups, Cassiopeia is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Veigar is a somewhat poor counter to Cassiopeia. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your CS and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Veigar against Cassiopeia.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Veigar to counter Cassiopeia during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats displayed here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Veigar often picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Cassiopeia. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.
The most important items to have in your Veigar versus Cassiopeia build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Veigar included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when fighting Cassiopeia than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Veigar boasted an average winrate of 49.8% when countering Cassiopeia with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Cassiopeia as Veigar, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Veigar vs Cassiopeia clashes, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.8% winrate overall.
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