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

Veigar vs Neeko

How to Beat Neeko as Veigar in LoLVeigar is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Neeko as Veigar

based on 4,229 Veigar vs Neeko matchups
Win Rate
51.4 %
K/D/A
2.16
Pick Rate
3.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked LoL rounds each and every week. In our database, Veigar fought Neeko in 4229 rounds. Having so many matchups for Veigar vs Neeko provides us faith in our capacity to provide actionable stats and a recommended build to wreck Neeko. This particular counter matchup is somewhat rare. Veigar encounters Neeko in only 3.1% of his rounds.

Veigar vs Neeko Matchup Summary

Veigar has done a decent job of beating Neeko. Normally, he wins a acceptable 51.4% of games the champs fight each other in. In Veigar against Neeko matches, Veigar’s team is 0.1% less probable to earn first blood, implying that he most likely won't get first blood versus Neeko.

Best Veigar vs Neeko 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 DeathcapBanshee's VeilLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Void StaffStormsurgeSeraph's EmbraceZhonya's Hourglass

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
2
W
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E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Neeko as Veigar

Tips for Playing as Veigar against Neeko

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 Neeko

Pop Blossom's warning visuals are invisible if Neeko is disguised.

Standing behind minions against Neeko is very dangerous as Tangle-Barbs become stronger.

Veigar vs Neeko Counter Stats

Veigar Image
Win Rate
51.4 %
VS
Win Rate
48.6 %
Neeko Image
7.2
< Kills >
5.4
6.3
< Deaths >
5.9
6.4
< Assists >
8.1
1.66
< Killing Sprees >
1.23
167
< Minions Killed >
113
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.47
611
< Physical Damage >
1,201
22,624
< Magic Damage >
18,133
594
< True Damage >
759
23,829
< Damage Dealt >
20,094
19,356
< Damage Taken >
21,236
12,243
< Gold Earned >
10,631
2.06
< Towers >
1.91
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
1,908
< Total Healing >
2,455
14,734
< Experience >
13,239
21
< Vision Score >
32
11
< Wards Placed >
15
92
< Time Dealing CC >
188

How to Counter Neeko with Veigar in LoL

The stats shown on this page feature some valuable Veigar against Neeko matchup stats that can help us figure out the differences between the pair. Veigar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Neeko’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Veigar may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Neeko..

Veigar often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his enemy does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Neeko. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Veigar and Neeko

Damage Types Compared

Veigar
Neeko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Veigar
Neeko

Who is Better, Veigar or Neeko?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Veigar usually wins when playing against Neeko, with a 51.4% win rate. As a result, Veigar makes a good counter for Neeko.

While Veigar does have a higher winrate compared to Neeko, when they face off with one another, Veigar also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Veigar into Neekoas his relative depth means 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 Neeko. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Veigar vs Neeko matchups, Veigar is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Veigar is a decent counter to Neeko. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Veigar against Neeko.

Other Champion Matchups Against Veigar

Veigar Loses Against

FizzFizz44.4% winrateLilliaLillia45.3% winrateDr. MundoDr. Mundo45.5% winrateXerathXerath45.8% winrate

Veigar Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.7% winrateRek'SaiRek'Sai55.2% winrateZeriZeri55% winrateRenektonRenekton54.7% winrate

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Additional Information for Veigar Players

How We Calculated Our Veigar vs Neeko Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Neeko as Veigar, we analyzed 4,229 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 Neeko 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.

Other Useful Resources

Veigar Build Neeko Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Veigar to counter Neeko 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 tips presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Veigar often accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Neeko. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Veigar versus Neeko build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Banshee's Veil, and Luden's Companion. When Veigar combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Neeko than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Veigar had an average winrate of 51.4% battling Neeko with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of annihilating Neeko 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. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Veigar vs Neeko clashes, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.4% win rate overall.

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