Veigar vs Nami
How to Beat Nami as Veigar
based on 3,427 Veigar vs Nami matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Veigar vs Nami Matchup Summary
Best Veigar vs Nami Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nami as Veigar
Tips for Playing as Veigar against Nami
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 Nami
Aqua Prison is a very powerful ability with a long cooldown, take advantage of the situation if Nami misses this ability.
Tidal Wave has a very long range but travels slowly, be aware of when it is coming your way as you can move out of its path.
Try to avoid fighting an opponent affected by Tidecaller's Blessing, it lasts a short duration so waiting it out can help you greatly.
Veigar vs Nami Counter Stats
How to Counter Nami with Veigar in LoL
The stats provided here emphasize several significant Veigar versus Nami counter stats that can help us distinguish the differences between the two. Veigar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nami’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Veigar may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Nami. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.
Veigar typically has a much larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Nami. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Veigar and Nami
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Who is Better, Veigar or Nami?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Veigar usually fairs equally well when taking on Nami, with a 50.2% win rate. Therefore, Veigar makes an ok counter for Nami.
While Veigar does have a higher win rate than Nami, when facing one another, Veigar also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Veigar into Namias his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Veigar also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Nami. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Veigar vs Nami matchups, Veigar is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.
Veigar is a decent counter to Nami. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Veigar against Nami.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Veigar to counter Nami during both the lane 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 shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Veigar most often gets much more CS compared to Nami. Champs who on average don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to use in your Veigar versus Nami build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Veigar included at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when facing Nami than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Veigar had an average win rate of 50.2% battling Nami with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of crushing Nami as Veigar, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Veigar vs Nami battles, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.2% winrate overall.
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