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How to Win Hwei vs Veigar Counter MatchupHwei is in the b tier of champions

Hwei vs Veigar

How to Beat Veigar as Hwei in LoLHwei is in the b tier of champions
Mage
Mage

How to Beat Veigar as Hwei

based on 6,505 Hwei vs Veigar matchups
Win Rate
47.5 %
K/D/A
2.4
Pick Rate
3.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked LoL matches each and every week. Within our data, Hwei fought Veigar 6505 times. Having so many matchups for Hwei vs Veigar provides us a lot of faith in our capacity to produce actionable stats and a recommended build to suppress your opponent. This particular champ matchup is fairly rare. Hwei has to counter Veigar in only 3.6% of their matches.

Hwei vs Veigar Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Hwei has done a poor job of beating Veigar. On average, they wins a lowly 47.5% of matches the champions face one another in. In Hwei versus Veigar games, Hwei’s side is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood, implying that they probably will get first blood against Veigar.

Best Hwei vs Veigar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Hwei Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapLiandry's TormentLuden's Companion

Optional Items

CryptbloomShadowflameHorizon FocusMalignance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Hwei's passive ability p
Hwei's q ability q
Hwei's w ability w
Hwei's e ability e
Hwei's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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E
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E
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Veigar as Hwei

Tips for Playing as Hwei against Veigar

Calm down, breathe, and focus.

Each stroke requires precision and intention.

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.

Hwei vs Veigar Counter Stats

Hwei Image
Win Rate
47.5 %
VS
Win Rate
52.5 %
Veigar Image
5.8
< Kills >
7.1
6
< Deaths >
6.3
8.6
< Assists >
6.2
1.35
< Killing Sprees >
1.63
143
< Minions Killed >
170
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.5
856
< Physical Damage >
571
22,549
< Magic Damage >
21,987
606
< True Damage >
571
24,012
< Damage Dealt >
23,129
19,290
< Damage Taken >
20,119
11,198
< Gold Earned >
12,246
1.9
< Towers >
2.03
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
1,805
< Total Healing >
2,146
14,040
< Experience >
14,766
28
< Vision Score >
22
13
< Wards Placed >
11
572
< Time Dealing CC >
87

How to Counter Veigar with Hwei in LoL

The stats shown on this page highlight several important Hwei vs. Veigar counter statistics that may help you realize the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Hwei’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Veigar’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Hwei may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Veigar..

Hwei typically has a similar longest kill spree as their opponent does. Commonly, they receives a similar amount of damage to Veigar. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also show that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Hwei and Veigar

Damage Types Compared

Hwei
Veigar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Hwei
Veigar

Who is Better, Hwei or Veigar?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Hwei usually loses when taking on Veigar, with a 47.5% win rate. Thus, Hwei makes a poor counter for Veigar.

While Hwei does have a lower winrate than Veigar, when facing one another, Hwei also has a greater difficulty level that makes them a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Hwei into Veigaras their relative depth means you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Hwei has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Veigar. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Hwei vs Veigar matchups, Veigar is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Hwei is a bad counter for Veigar. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Hwei against Veigar.

Additional Information for Hwei Players

How We Calculated Our Hwei vs Veigar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Veigar as Hwei, we analyzed 6,505 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 Hwei 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Hwei to counter Veigar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Hwei often racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Veigar. Champs who typically don't take much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to use in your Hwei versus Veigar build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Liandry's Torment, and Luden's Companion. When Hwei combined at least these three items in their build, they did significantly better against Veigar than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Hwei boasted an average win rate of 47.5% when countering Veigar with this build.

To have the greatest probability of vanquishing Veigar as Hwei, you should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Hwei vs Veigar battles, this order of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.5% win rate overall.

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