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How to Win Aatrox vs Veigar Counter MatchupAatrox is in the a tier of champions

Aatrox vs Veigar

How to Beat Veigar as Aatrox in LoLAatrox is in the b tier of champions
FighterTank
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How to Beat Veigar as Aatrox

based on 5,852 Aatrox vs Veigar matchups
Win Rate
50.5 %
K/D/A
1.93
Pick Rate
3.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked League rounds each week. Within our dataset, Aatrox engaged Veigar 5852 times. Including so many matchups for Aatrox vs Veigar gives us confidence in our ability to produce actionable stats and a recommended build to defeat your rival. This particular matchup is fairly rare. Aatrox is forced to battle against Veigar in only 3.1% of his games.

Aatrox vs Veigar Matchup Summary

Aatrox does a average job of beating Veigar. On average, he wins a acceptable 50.5% of games the champs fight each other in. In Aatrox vs Veigar rounds, Aatrox’s team is 0.1% more likely to gain first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood versus Veigar.

Best Aatrox vs Veigar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Aatrox Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSundered SkyEclipse

Optional Items

Serylda's GrudgeKaenic RookernSpirit VisageMaw of Malmortius

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Aatrox to level upq
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Second ability for Aatrox to level upe
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Last skill for Aatrox to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingRevitalize
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Aatrox's passive ability p
Aatrox's q ability q
Aatrox's w ability w
Aatrox's e ability e
Aatrox's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Veigar as Aatrox

Tips for Playing as Aatrox against Veigar

Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.

Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.

Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.

Advice to Win Against Veigar

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.

Aatrox vs Veigar Counter Stats

Aatrox Image
Win Rate
50.5 %
VS
Win Rate
49.5 %
Veigar Image
6.1
< Kills >
6.7
5.9
< Deaths >
6.3
5.3
< Assists >
6.4
1.37
< Killing Sprees >
1.56
167
< Minions Killed >
168
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.49
18,285
< Physical Damage >
660
3,887
< Magic Damage >
22,500
427
< True Damage >
625
22,599
< Damage Dealt >
23,786
37,295
< Damage Taken >
18,962
11,585
< Gold Earned >
12,031
2.14
< Towers >
2.01
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
14,421
< Total Healing >
1,815
15,045
< Experience >
14,284
17
< Vision Score >
21
8
< Wards Placed >
11
248
< Time Dealing CC >
86

How to Counter Veigar with Aatrox in LoL

The stats shown on this page feature several valuable Aatrox vs. Veigar matchup statistics that can help us grasp the distinctions between these two champs. For instance, Aatrox’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Veigar’s ratio of NaN, showing that Aatrox may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Veigar..

Aatrox usually has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Veigar. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Aatrox and Veigar

Damage Types Compared

Aatrox
Veigar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Aatrox
Veigar

Who is Better, Aatrox or Veigar?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Aatrox usually fairs equally well when facing off against Veigar, with a 50.5% win rate. Therefore, Aatrox makes an ok counter for Veigar.

While Aatrox does have a higher win rate compared to Veigar, when they face off with one another, Aatrox also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Aatrox into Veigar.

Moreover, Aatrox also has almost no 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 isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Aatrox vs Veigar matchups, Aatrox is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Aatrox is a decent counter for Veigar. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Aatrox against Veigar.

Other Champion Matchups Against Aatrox

Aatrox Loses Against

SingedSinged46.1% winrateLilliaLillia46.3% winrateTaricTaric46.7% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune47.2% winrate

Aatrox Wins Against

Kai'SaKai'Sa55.1% winrateNidaleeNidalee55% winrateKarthusKarthus55% winrateYuumiYuumi54.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

KayleKayle+ 54.5% 1049 GamesTaricTaric+ 55.6% 1818 GamesFioraFiora+ 55.8% 172 GamesKledKled+ 58.3% 290 Games

Additional Information for Aatrox Players

How We Calculated Our Aatrox vs Veigar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Veigar as Aatrox, we analyzed 5,852 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Veigar as Aatrox comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Aatrox Build Veigar Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Aatrox 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 tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Aatrox usually picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Veigar. Champions who on average don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The top items to use in your Aatrox versus Veigar build include Sterak's Gage, Sundered Sky, and Eclipse. When Aatrox bought at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better countering Veigar than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Aatrox boasted an average win rate of 50.5% when countering Veigar with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of annihilating Veigar as Aatrox, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Revitalize, and Bone Plating runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Aatrox vs Veigar fights, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 50.5% win rate overall.

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