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Patch 26.9 Data

Champion Matchups

Pick two champions and see who wins. Win rates, counters, and tips powered by live ranked data.

Champion 1
Katarina Katarina
VS
Champion 2
Veigar Veigar
Katarina
vs
Veigar
59.1%
Katarina win rate vs Veigar
Katarina hard counters Veigar
966
Games Analyzed
59.1%
Katarina WR
40.9%
Veigar WR
+728
Avg Gold Diff @15
Katarina
Katarina
assassinroamerreset
DamageMixed
StyleBurst
RangeMelee
Difficulty****-
StrongMid game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Ignite
Veigar
Veigar
mageburstscaling
DamageAP
StyleBurst
RangeRanged
Difficulty**---
StrongLate game
RunesElectrocute / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Teleport
Power Spike Timeline
Katarina
Katarina Level 3
Katarina
Katarina Level 6
Veigar
Veigar Level 6
Katarina
Katarina 1 item
Veigar
Veigar 1 item
Veigar
Veigar Infinite AP
How to Play This Matchup
1
Power Curve
Katarina is strongest mid game while Veigar peaks late game. Play around your power window.
2
Mixed Resistances
Katarina deals Mixed damage while Veigar deals AP. Build resistances accordingly — don't stack the wrong type.
3
Mirror Playstyle
Both champions play a burst style. The one with better execution and itemization wins. Focus on spacing and cooldown tracking.
4
Range Advantage
Veigar has range advantage. Katarina should look for short trades when Veigar uses abilities on the wave. Freeze near your tower and wait for jungle help or an all-in window.
5
Exploit Veigar's Weakness
Veigar's main weakness: Mobile assassins, early aggression, cage is dodgeable. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
6
Katarina Win Condition
Roam, get resets, snowball through kills
7
Veigar Win Condition
Infinite AP scaling, E cage zone, R execute nuke
8
Kill Pressure vs Map Play
Katarina typically runs Ignite for kill pressure. Veigar runs Teleport for map impact. Katarina needs to convert the combat advantage into kills before Veigar outscales through TP plays.
Recommended Items
Katarina
Hextech Rocketbelt
Hextech Rocketbelt
Core
Build every game
Nashor's Tooth
Nashor's Tooth
Core
Build every game
Zhonya's
Zhonya's
Core
Build every game
Mercury's Treads
Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Veigar's AP damage and CC
Veigar
Luden's Tempest
Luden's Tempest
Core
Build every game
Shadowflame
Shadowflame
Core
Build every game
Rabadon's
Rabadon's
Core
Build every game
Zhonya's Hourglass
Zhonya's Hourglass
Counter
Stasis to survive assassin burst
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