Diana vs Veigar
How to Beat Veigar as Diana
based on 5,498 Diana vs Veigar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Diana vs Veigar Matchup Summary
Best Diana vs Veigar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Veigar as Diana
Tips for Playing as Diana against Veigar
Use Moonfall and Lunar Rush to stay on targets and activate Moonsilver Blade for extra damage.
Consider when to cast Lunar Rush without Moonlight and when to wait for another Crescent Strike.
Landing Crescent Strike is critically important, but don't be afraid to miss. The cooldown is short and the mana cost is low.
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.
Diana vs Veigar Counter Stats
How to Counter Veigar with Diana in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several strategic Diana vs. Veigar matchup statistics that can help you understand the distinctions between this set of champions. For instance, Diana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Veigar’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Diana may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Veigar..
Diana normally has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. Typically, she receives more damage than Veigar. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Diana and Veigar
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Who is Better, Diana or Veigar?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Diana usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Veigar, with a 50.1% win rate. Thus, Diana makes an ok counter for Veigar.
While Diana does have a higher winrate than Veigar, when on opposite teams, Diana also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less challenging character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Diana into Veigar.
Moreover, Diana has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Veigar. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Diana vs Veigar matchups, Diana is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Diana is a decent counter to Veigar. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Diana against Veigar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Diana to counter Veigar during both the early game 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 listen to the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Diana usually gets less CS compared to Veigar. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Diana versus Veigar build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Stormsurge. When Diana included at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better countering Veigar than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Diana boasted an average win rate of 50.1% when countering Veigar with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of defeating Veigar as Diana, Diana players should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Treasure Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Diana vs Veigar counters, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.1% winrate overall.
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