Veigar vs Kassadin
How to Beat Kassadin as Veigar
based on 2,042 Veigar vs Kassadin matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Veigar vs Kassadin Matchup Summary
Best Veigar vs Kassadin Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Kassadin as Veigar
Tips for Playing as Veigar against Kassadin
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 Kassadin
It takes 6 spell casts for Kassadin's slow, Force Pulse, to become castable. If he levels up that ability, judiciously use your own skills while laning against him.
Kassadin deals mostly magic damage. If he's doing well consider buying magic resist items like Mercury's Treads and Banshee's Veil.
Each time Kassadin consecutively uses Riftwalk, he pays more and more mana. Keep this in mind as you chase him.
Veigar vs Kassadin Counter Stats
How to Counter Kassadin with Veigar in LoL
The stats shown on this page clarify several valuable Veigar vs. Kassadin matchup stats that can help you appreciate the distinctions between the two. As an example, Veigar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kassadin’s ratio of NaN, showing that Veigar may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Kassadin..
Veigar normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Kassadin. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Veigar and Kassadin
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Who is Better, Veigar or Kassadin?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Veigar usually loses when playing against Kassadin, with a 48.8% win rate. Thus, Veigar makes a bad counter for Kassadin.
While Veigar does have a lower winrate compared to Kassadin, when they face off with one another, Veigar also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult champion to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Veigar into Kassadinas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Veigar has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Kassadin. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Veigar vs Kassadin matchups, Kassadin is the better champion with a lower 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 Kassadin. Focus your tactics on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Veigar against Kassadin.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Veigar in order to counter Kassadin during both the lane 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 stats presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Veigar typically accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Kassadin. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to use in your Veigar versus Kassadin build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, and Stormsurge. When Veigar incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better when facing Kassadin than with most other typical builds. In fact, Veigar had an average win rate of 48.8% when playing against Kassadin with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Kassadin 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 players chose for Veigar vs Kassadin matchups, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.8% win rate overall.
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