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.
Catching Milio with no allies around severely inhibits his mobility. Try to find him alone.
Champions with crowd control that can be applied quickly excel against Milio.
Milio's movement abilities forecast their destination. Try to use this to your advantage.
The stats shown here underscore several critical Veigar against Milio counter stats that can help us appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Veigar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Milio’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Veigar may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Milio. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Veigar normally has a much larger longest kill spree than his opponent does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Milio. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Veigar usually fairs equally well when taking on Milio, with a 49.5% win rate. Therefore, Veigar makes an ok counter for Milio.
While Veigar does have a lower winrate compared to Milio, when facing one another, Veigar also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Veigar into Milioas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Veigar also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Milio. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Veigar vs Milio matchups, Milio is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Veigar is a somewhat poor counter to Milio. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Veigar against Milio.
To learn all of the intricacies of Veigar to counter Milio during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Veigar most often accumulates much more CS as Milio. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Veigar versus Milio build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, and Stormsurge. When Veigar combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Milio than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Veigar had an average winrate of 49.5% battling Milio with this build.
To have the best probability of vanquishing Milio 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 sets players picked for Veigar vs Milio counterpicks, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.5% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Milio as Veigar are given for all ranked divisions combined. To scope the statistics and builds to a distinct division, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.