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
Veigar
VS
Champion 2
Vel'Koz
vs

45.5%
Veigar win rate vs Vel'Koz
Vel'Koz has the edge
154
Games Analyzed
45.5%
Veigar WR
54.5%
Vel'Koz WR
-363
Avg Gold Diff @15
Veigar
DamageAP
StyleBurst
RangeRanged
Difficulty**---
StrongLate game
RunesElectrocute / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Teleport
Vel'Koz
DamageAP
StylePoke
RangeRanged
Difficulty***--
StrongMid game
RunesArcane Comet / Inspiration
SummsFlash + Barrier
Power Spike Timeline
Veigar
Level 6
Vel'Koz
Level 6
Veigar
1 item
Vel'Koz
1 item
Veigar
Infinite AP
Vel'Koz
2 items
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Veigar is strongest late game while Vel'Koz peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
MR Priority
Both deal magic damage. An early Null-Magic Mantle or Mercury's Treads can swing the lane. Hexdrinker is also an option for AD champs.
Exploit Veigar's Weakness
Veigar's main weakness: Mobile assassins, early aggression, cage is dodgeable. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Veigar Win Condition
Infinite AP scaling, E cage zone, R execute nuke
Vel'Koz Win Condition
Poke from range, R melts teams, true damage passive
Recommended Items
Veigar

Luden's Tempest
Core
Build every game

Shadowflame
Core
Build every game

Rabadon's
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Vel'Koz's AP damage and CC

Banshee's Veil
Counter
Spell shield blocks Vel'Koz's engage tool
Vel'Koz

Luden's Tempest
Core
Build every game

Shadowflame
Core
Build every game

Rabadon's
Core
Build every game

Mercury's Treads
Defensive
MR + tenacity vs Veigar's AP damage and CC

Banshee's Veil
Counter
Spell shield blocks Veigar's engage tool
Veigar's Worst Matchups
Vel'Koz's Worst Matchups
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