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How to Win K'Sante vs Veigar Counter MatchupK'Sante is in the a tier of champions

K'Sante vs Veigar

How to Beat Veigar as K'Sante in LoLK'Sante is in the b tier of champions
TankFighter
Mage

How to Beat Veigar as K'Sante

based on 1,802 K'Sante vs Veigar matchups
Win Rate
47.8 %
K/D/A
1.95
Pick Rate
3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup stats from the millions of recently rated LoL games that we get from Riot Games each and every week. This guide on how to beat Veigar as K'Sante came out of an examination of 1802 ranked games where both champions opposed each other. This particular counter pairing is fairly rare. K'Sante is forced to battle against Veigar in only 3.0% of their games.

K'Sante vs Veigar Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, K'Sante has done a dismal job of beating Veigar. Normally, they wins a lowly 47.8% of matches the champions oppose one another in. In K'Sante against Veigar rounds, K'Sante’s side is 0.0% more expected to earn first blood, implying that they probably will get first blood against Veigar.

Best K'Sante vs Veigar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalChain Vest

Core K'Sante Items

~22 Mins
Sunfire AegisIceborn GauntletJak'Sho, The Protean

Optional Items

Unending DespairKaenic RookernHollow RadianceThornmail

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for K'Sante to level upq
>
Second ability for K'Sante to level upw
>
Last skill for K'Sante to max oute

Runes

ResolveGrasp of the UndyingDemolishConditioningOvergrowth
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Tenacity
Attack SpeedArmorArmor
K'Sante's passive ability p
K'Sante's q ability q
K'Sante's w ability w
K'Sante's e ability e
K'Sante's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Veigar as K'Sante

Tips for Playing as K'Sante against Veigar

Take advantage of Flurry by weaving in basic attacks between spell casts - this maximizes damage output and minimizes Energy loss.

Use Sonic Wave before Dragon's Rage so you can chase the target with Resonating Strike.

Self-casting Safeguard and using Iron Will are powerful tools for killing neutral monsters (in the jungle).

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.

K'Sante vs Veigar Counter Stats

K'Sante Image
Win Rate
47.8 %
VS
Win Rate
52.2 %
Veigar Image
5
< Kills >
7
5.7
< Deaths >
6.2
6.1
< Assists >
6.6
1.14
< Killing Sprees >
1.64
172
< Minions Killed >
172
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.48
14,110
< Physical Damage >
718
3,508
< Magic Damage >
22,605
1,573
< True Damage >
603
19,192
< Damage Dealt >
23,928
32,586
< Damage Taken >
19,144
11,247
< Gold Earned >
12,281
2.2
< Towers >
2.16
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
5,026
< Total Healing >
1,953
15,172
< Experience >
14,529
16
< Vision Score >
22
8
< Wards Placed >
11
1,043
< Time Dealing CC >
90

How to Counter Veigar with K'Sante in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some important K'Sante versus Veigar matchup statistics that can help you appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. K'Sante’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Veigar’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that K'Sante may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Veigar..

K'Sante normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than their counter does. On average, they takes more damage than Veigar. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between K'Sante and Veigar

Damage Types Compared

K'Sante
Veigar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

K'Sante
Veigar

Who is Better, K'Sante or Veigar?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, K'Sante usually loses when trying to fight Veigar, with a 47.8% win rate. Therefore, K'Sante makes a poor counter to Veigar.

While K'Sante does have a lower win rate compared to Veigar, when facing one another, K'Sante also has a greater level of difficulty that makes them a more challenging champion to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking K'Sante into Veigaras their relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash their full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, K'Sante also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Veigar. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in K'Sante 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 teammates during teamfights.

K'Sante is a terribly counter to Veigar. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as K'Sante against Veigar.

Additional Information for K'Sante Players

How We Calculated Our K'Sante vs Veigar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Veigar as K'Sante, we analyzed 1,802 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 K'Sante 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 learn all of the intricacies of K'Sante to counter Veigar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

K'Sante usually accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Veigar. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to have in your K'Sante versus Veigar build consist of Sunfire Aegis, Iceborn Gauntlet, and Jak'Sho, The Protean. When K'Sante incorporated at least these three items in their build, they did significantly better vs. Veigar than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, K'Sante boasted an average win rate of 47.8% when playing against Veigar with these items in their kit.

To have the greatest chance of vanquishing Veigar as K'Sante, you should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Conditioning, Overgrowth, Legend: Tenacity, and Triumph runes from the Resolve and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for K'Sante vs Veigar counterpicks, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.8% winrate overall.

If you need to see K'Sante versus Veigar tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a a distinct skill level, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. By default, the statistics and strategies displayed are calculated using every round run with both champions.