Veigar vs Warwick
How to Beat Warwick as Veigar
based on 6,463 Veigar vs Warwick matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Veigar vs Warwick Matchup Summary
Best Veigar vs Warwick Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Warwick as Veigar
Tips for Playing as Veigar against Warwick
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 Warwick
Warwick's attacks heal him at low health. Save your disables to finish him off.
Warwick's ultimate cast range scales with his Move Speed.
Warwick is empowered versus low health enemies. Manage your health to keep him at bay.
Veigar vs Warwick Counter Stats
How to Counter Warwick with Veigar in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some critical Veigar against Warwick counter statistics that can help you grasp the distinctions between the pair. Veigar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Warwick’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Veigar may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Warwick..
Veigar typically has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. On average, he takes less damage than Warwick. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also hint that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Veigar and Warwick
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Who is Better, Veigar or Warwick?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Veigar usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Warwick, with a 50.6% win rate. As a result, Veigar makes an ok counter to Warwick.
While Veigar does have a higher winrate than Warwick, when facing one another, Veigar also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Veigar into Warwickas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Veigar has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Warwick. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Veigar vs Warwick matchups, Veigar is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Veigar is a decent counter for Warwick. Focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Veigar against Warwick.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Veigar in order to counter Warwick 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 pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Veigar on average picks up much more CS as Warwick. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The most important items to have in your Veigar versus Warwick build include Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Stormsurge. When Veigar bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better countering Warwick than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Veigar boasted an average win rate of 50.6% battling Warwick with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of defeating Warwick 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 combinations that we analyzed for Veigar vs Warwick fights, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 50.6% winrate overall.
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