Sleepy Trouble Bubble travels further over walls. Find a hiding spot to set up for a long distance kill.
Break Sleep with your biggest damage source, since enemies who are asleep take double damage.
Paddle Star deals more damage the further it has flown. Casting it behind yourself before redirecting can deal tons of damage.
Dark Matter deals very high damage, but it can be avoided. Pay attention to the sound and visual indicator to be aware of when and where the spell will land.
Veigar's ultimate deals increased damage based on your missing health.
Event Horizon only stuns units on the edge. If you're inside the spell, you can still move and attack.
The stat comparisons shown on this page show some valuable Zoe vs. Veigar matchup statistics that may help you explain the distinctions between this pair of champions. For instance, Zoe’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Veigar’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Zoe may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Veigar..
Zoe often has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. Typically, she receives a similar amount of damage to Veigar. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Zoe usually loses when playing against Veigar, with a 47.2% win rate. Therefore, Zoe makes a poor counter to Veigar.
While Zoe does have a lower win rate than Veigar, when facing one another, Zoe also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less difficult character to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Zoe into Veigar.
Moreover, Zoe also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Veigar. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Zoe vs Veigar matchups, Veigar is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Zoe is a bad counter for Veigar. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Zoe against Veigar.
To truly master Zoe to counter Veigar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Zoe on average picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Veigar. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Zoe versus Veigar build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Horizon Focus, and Luden's Companion. When Zoe incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed much better vs. Veigar than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Zoe boasted an average win rate of 47.2% when playing against Veigar with these items in her kit.
To have the best likelihood of vanquishing Veigar as Zoe, you should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Zoe vs Veigar battles, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.2% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Veigar as Zoe are shown for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a distinct rank, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.