Veigar vs Taliyah
How to Beat Taliyah as Veigar
based on 1,205 Veigar vs Taliyah matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Veigar vs Taliyah Matchup Summary
Best Veigar vs Taliyah Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Taliyah as Veigar
Tips for Playing as Veigar against Taliyah
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 Taliyah
When Taliyah casts Unraveled Earth in the lane, be on the lookout for Seismic Shove. If she throws you into her minefield, the throws and stones will break your bones.
Taliyah's Threaded Volley is locked into a direction. If she's throwing rocks at you, dodge to the side!
Veigar vs Taliyah Counter Stats
How to Counter Taliyah with Veigar in LoL
The stats shown on this page show several vital Veigar vs. Taliyah counter stats that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Veigar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Taliyah’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Veigar may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Taliyah..
Veigar usually has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Taliyah. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Veigar and Taliyah
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Who is Better, Veigar or Taliyah?
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Veigar usually loses when playing against Taliyah, with a 48.5% win rate. Thus, Veigar makes a poor counter for Taliyah.
While Veigar does have a lower winrate compared to Taliyah, when they face off with one another, Veigar also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Veigar into Taliyahas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Veigar has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Taliyah. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Veigar vs Taliyah matchups, Taliyah is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Veigar is a somewhat poor counter to Taliyah. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Veigar against Taliyah.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Veigar in order to counter Taliyah during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Veigar on average picks up a similar amount of CS as Taliyah. Champions who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Veigar versus Taliyah build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Veigar combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better against Taliyah than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Veigar boasted an average winrate of 48.5% when countering Taliyah with this build.
To have the highest probability of crushing Taliyah 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. Of all the runes players picked for Veigar vs Taliyah counters, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 48.5% winrate overall.
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