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

Veigar vs Jhin

How to Beat Jhin as Veigar in LoLVeigar is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Jhin as Veigar

based on 14,868 Veigar vs Jhin matchups
Win Rate
47.6 %
K/D/A
1.98
Pick Rate
11 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League of Legends rounds each week. Within our data, Veigar battled Jhin 14868 times. Having so many games with Veigar versus Jhin gives us faith in our capability to produce useful data and a supported build to obliterate Jhin. This particular champ pairing is fairly common. Veigar is forced to battle against Jhin in 11.0% of his games.

Veigar vs Jhin Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Veigar does a dismal job of countering Jhin. Normally, he wins a lowly 47.6% of games the champs face one another in. In Veigar against Jhin games, Veigar’s side is 0.2% less probable to get first blood. This indicates that he most likely won't be able to get first blood against Jhin.

Best Veigar vs Jhin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeFiendish Codex

Core Veigar Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

CryptbloomRabadon's DeathcapVoid StaffCosmic Drive

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

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceGathering Storm
PrecisionPresence of MindCoup de Grace
Adaptive ForceAdaptive 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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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Jhin as Veigar

Tips for Playing as Veigar against Jhin

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 Jhin

Jhin places invisible traps around the map. Watch where you step!

Jhin's attacks are quite potent, but he runs out of ammo after the 4th shot. Use this window to jump him and burst him down.

Deadly Flourish only roots those hit by one of Jhin's basic attacks, traps, or allies within the last 4 seconds.

Veigar vs Jhin Counter Stats

Veigar Image
Win Rate
47.6 %
VS
Win Rate
52.4 %
Jhin Image
6.8
< Kills >
8.2
6.5
< Deaths >
5.3
6.1
< Assists >
7.9
1.56
< Killing Sprees >
1.87
168
< Minions Killed >
174
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.23
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.53
669
< Physical Damage >
19,838
21,746
< Magic Damage >
1,129
579
< True Damage >
419
22,995
< Damage Dealt >
21,387
19,607
< Damage Taken >
19,547
12,114
< Gold Earned >
12,625
1.98
< Towers >
2.35
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
1,898
< Total Healing >
5,252
14,497
< Experience >
13,289
22
< Vision Score >
17
11
< Wards Placed >
9
87
< Time Dealing CC >
149

How to Counter Jhin with Veigar in LoL

The stats provided here feature several strategic Veigar versus Jhin counter statistics that can help you grasp the differences between this set of champs. As an example, Veigar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Jhin’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Veigar may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Jhin..

Veigar typically has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Jhin. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Veigar and Jhin

Damage Types Compared

Veigar
Jhin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Veigar
Jhin

Who is Better, Veigar or Jhin?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Veigar usually loses when trying to fight Jhin, with a 47.6% win rate. As a result, Veigar makes a poor counter to Jhin.

While Veigar does have a lower winrate compared to Jhin, when on opposite teams, Veigar also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Veigar into Jhinas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Veigar has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jhin. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Veigar vs Jhin matchups, Jhin is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Veigar is a garbage counter to Jhin. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Veigar against Jhin.

Additional Information for Veigar Players

How We Calculated Our Veigar vs Jhin Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jhin as Veigar, we analyzed 14,868 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 Jhin 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 Jhin during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Veigar on average picks up a similar amount of CS compared to Jhin. Champs who typically don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale 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 a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Veigar versus Jhin build include Seraph's Embrace, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Veigar used at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs. Jhin than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Veigar had an average win rate of 47.6% when playing against Jhin with this build.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Jhin as Veigar, you should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Presence of Mind, and Coup de Grace runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Veigar vs Jhin clashes, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.6% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Jhin as Veigar are displayed for all ranked divisions. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to an individual player tier, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.