Veigar vs Elise
How to Beat Elise as Veigar
based on 875 Veigar vs Elise matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Veigar vs Elise Matchup Summary
Best Veigar vs Elise Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Elise as Veigar
Tips for Playing as Veigar against Elise
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 Elise
Rappel has a long cooldown. Elise is vulnerable after she has used it.
Elise's Spider Form is more dangerous when you are at low health, and her Human Form more potent when you are at high health.
Rappel will only move Elise straight up and down unless she can descend upon an enemy unit.
Veigar vs Elise Counter Stats
How to Counter Elise with Veigar in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page feature some critical Veigar against Elise counter stats that can help us interpret the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Veigar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Elise’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Veigar may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Elise..
Veigar often has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. On average, he takes less damage than Elise. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Veigar and Elise
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Who is Better, Veigar or Elise?
Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Veigar usually loses when trying to fight Elise, with a 48.8% win rate. As a result, Veigar makes a bad counter for Elise.
While Veigar does have a lower winrate than Elise, when on opposite teams, Veigar also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Veigar into Eliseas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Veigar also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Elise. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Veigar vs Elise matchups, Elise is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Veigar is a somewhat poor counter for Elise. Focus your tactics on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Veigar against Elise.
Other Champion Matchups Against Veigar
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Veigar in order to counter Elise 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 displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Veigar often picks up much more CS relative to Elise. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Veigar versus Elise build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Veigar bought at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when fighting Elise than with most other typical builds. In fact, Veigar boasted an average winrate of 48.8% when countering Elise with these items in his kit.
To have the highest probability of crushing Elise as Veigar, Veigar players 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 players used for Veigar vs Elise LoL games, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 48.8% winrate overall.
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