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How to Win Veigar vs Jarvan IV Counter MatchupVeigar is in the b tier of champions

Veigar vs Jarvan IV

How to Beat Jarvan IV as Veigar in LoLVeigar is in the b tier of champions
Mage
TankFighter

How to Beat Jarvan IV as Veigar

based on 1,768 Veigar vs Jarvan IV matchups
Win Rate
51.4 %
K/D/A
2.13
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked League games every week. In our dataset, Veigar faced Jarvan IV in 1768 games. Using so many games with Veigar vs Jarvan IV gives us a lot of faith in our capacity to provide informative statistics and a supported build to counter Jarvan IV. This particular champ matchup is fairly rare. Veigar is forced to battle against Jarvan IV in only 1.3% of his rounds.

Veigar vs Jarvan IV Matchup Summary

Veigar has done a decent job of beating Jarvan IV. On average, he wins a acceptable 51.4% of games the champions oppose one another in. In Veigar vs Jarvan IV rounds, Veigar’s team is 0.2% less expected to get first blood. This indicates that he probably won't be able to get first blood against Jarvan IV.

Best Veigar vs Jarvan IV Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Veigar Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapVoid StaffLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Seraph's EmbraceZhonya's HourglassStormsurgeShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Veigar to level upq
>
Second ability for Veigar to level upw
>
Last skill for Veigar to max oute

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Veigar's passive ability p
Veigar's q ability q
Veigar's w ability w
Veigar's e ability e
Veigar's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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E
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Jarvan IV as Veigar

Tips for Playing as Veigar against Jarvan IV

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 Jarvan IV

Cataclysm's terrain is a frightening force to fight against, but movement abilities can go through it.

Keep out of the path between Jarvan IV and his Demacian Standard to avoid being knocked up in the air.

Veigar vs Jarvan IV Counter Stats

Veigar Image
Win Rate
51.4 %
VS
Win Rate
48.6 %
Jarvan IV Image
6.8
< Kills >
5.7
6.2
< Deaths >
6
6.4
< Assists >
11.8
1.59
< Killing Sprees >
1.34
168
< Minions Killed >
40
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
1.39
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.48
655
< Physical Damage >
12,962
21,752
< Magic Damage >
1,388
565
< True Damage >
854
22,972
< Damage Dealt >
15,205
18,735
< Damage Taken >
32,389
12,028
< Gold Earned >
11,519
2.07
< Towers >
1.76
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.3
1,794
< Total Healing >
12,635
14,290
< Experience >
13,402
21
< Vision Score >
24
11
< Wards Placed >
7
84
< Time Dealing CC >
461

How to Counter Jarvan IV with Veigar in LoL

The stats shown here emphasize several important Veigar vs. Jarvan IV counter statistics that can help us interpret the differences and similarities between this set of champions. For instance, Veigar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Jarvan IV’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Veigar may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Jarvan IV..

Veigar often has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. On average, he takes less damage than Jarvan IV. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the champ with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Veigar and Jarvan IV

Damage Types Compared

Veigar
Jarvan IV
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Veigar
Jarvan IV

Who is Better, Veigar or Jarvan IV?

Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Veigar usually wins when trying to fight Jarvan IV, with a 51.4% win rate. As a result, Veigar makes a good counter for Jarvan IV.

While Veigar does have a higher win rate than Jarvan IV, when on opposite teams, Veigar also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Veigar into Jarvan IVas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Veigar has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Jarvan IV. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Veigar vs Jarvan IV matchups, Veigar is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Veigar is a decent counter for Jarvan IV. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Veigar against Jarvan IV.

Additional Information for Veigar Players

How We Calculated Our Veigar vs Jarvan IV Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jarvan IV as Veigar, we analyzed 1,768 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Jarvan IV as Veigar comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Veigar in order to counter Jarvan IV during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Veigar usually gets much more CS compared to Jarvan IV. Champions who typically don't earn much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Veigar versus Jarvan IV build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, and Luden's Companion. When Veigar combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better vs. Jarvan IV than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Veigar boasted an average win rate of 51.4% when playing against Jarvan IV with this build.

To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Jarvan IV as Veigar, Veigar players 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 rune combinations we have analyed for Veigar vs Jarvan IV counter picks, this blending of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 51.4% win rate overall.

If you want to see Veigar versus Jarvan IV tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a particular rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu above. By default, the statistics and build suggestions given are computed using every game played with both champions.