Veigar vs Ryze
How to Beat Ryze as Veigar
based on 1,277 Veigar vs Ryze matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Veigar vs Ryze Matchup Summary
Best Veigar vs Ryze Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Ryze as Veigar
Tips for Playing as Veigar against Ryze
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 Ryze
Ryze is especially dangerous to opponents that are marked with Flux.
Use Realm Warp's windup time to figure out how to deal with what may be coming out of the portal.
Crowd controlling Ryze during Realm Warp's windup will cancel the portal.
Veigar vs Ryze Counter Stats
How to Counter Ryze with Veigar in LoL
The stats shown on this page clarify several valuable Veigar versus Ryze matchup statistics that may help you understand the distinctions between the two. Veigar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Ryze’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Veigar may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Ryze..
Veigar normally has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. On average, he takes less damage than Ryze. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Veigar and Ryze
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Who is Better, Veigar or Ryze?
Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Veigar usually wins when trying to fight Ryze, with a 51.0% win rate. Thus, Veigar makes a good counter to Ryze.
While Veigar does have a higher win rate compared to Ryze, when on opposite teams, Veigar also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Veigar into Ryzeas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Veigar has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Ryze. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Veigar vs Ryze matchups, Veigar is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Veigar is a decent counter to Ryze. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Veigar against Ryze.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Veigar in order to counter Ryze during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Veigar usually accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Ryze. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Veigar versus Ryze build consist of Void Staff, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Veigar included at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when facing Ryze than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Veigar boasted an average win rate of 51.0% when countering Ryze with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of beating Ryze 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 chose for Veigar vs Ryze LoL games, this sequence of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.0% win rate overall.
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