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How to Win Neeko vs Veigar Counter MatchupNeeko is in the a tier of champions

Neeko vs Veigar

How to Beat Veigar as Neeko in LoLNeeko is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Veigar as Neeko

based on 4,229 Neeko vs Veigar matchups
Win Rate
48.6 %
K/D/A
2.29
Pick Rate
3.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of ranked LoL games that we review every week. Our guide on how to beat Veigar as Neeko resulted from an examination of 4229 ranked matches where both champions opposed each other. This champion pairing is somewhat rare. Neeko is forced to battle against Veigar in only 3.8% of her games.

Neeko vs Veigar Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Neeko has done a dismal job of countering Veigar. On average, she wins a acceptable 48.6% of the time the champions oppose each other in. In Neeko versus Veigar rounds, Neeko’s side is 0.1% more likely to gain first blood, indicating that she most likely will be able to get first blood against Veigar.

Best Neeko vs Veigar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalAmplifying Tome

Core Neeko Items

~22 Mins
Hextech RocketbeltZaz'Zak's RealmspikeStormsurge

Optional Items

Solstice SleighZhonya's HourglassRabadon's DeathcapShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Neeko's passive ability p
Neeko's q ability q
Neeko's w ability w
Neeko's e ability e
Neeko's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Veigar as Neeko

Tips for Playing as Neeko against Veigar

You can set her passive to use hotkeys in the options menu. The default is Shift+F1~F5

Try to use Inherent Glamour sparingly, ineffective uses will put enemies on the alert.

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.

Neeko vs Veigar Counter Stats

Neeko Image
Win Rate
48.6 %
VS
Win Rate
51.4 %
Veigar Image
5.4
< Kills >
7.2
5.9
< Deaths >
6.3
8.1
< Assists >
6.4
1.23
< Killing Sprees >
1.66
113
< Minions Killed >
167
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.51
1,201
< Physical Damage >
611
18,133
< Magic Damage >
22,624
759
< True Damage >
594
20,094
< Damage Dealt >
23,829
21,236
< Damage Taken >
19,356
10,631
< Gold Earned >
12,243
1.91
< Towers >
2.06
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
2,455
< Total Healing >
1,908
13,239
< Experience >
14,734
32
< Vision Score >
21
15
< Wards Placed >
11
188
< Time Dealing CC >
92

How to Counter Veigar with Neeko in LoL

The stats shown on this page highlight several important Neeko vs. Veigar matchup statistics that can help you appreciate the distinctions between this pair of champions. For instance, Neeko’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Veigar’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Neeko may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Veigar..

Neeko usually has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than her counter does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Veigar. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champion with higher HP has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Neeko and Veigar

Damage Types Compared

Neeko
Veigar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Neeko
Veigar

Who is Better, Neeko or Veigar?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Neeko usually loses when playing against Veigar, with a 48.6% win rate. Thus, Neeko makes a bad counter for Veigar.

While Neeko does have a lower win rate than Veigar, when they face off with one another, Neeko also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Neeko into Veigar.

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

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Neeko vs Veigar matchups, Veigar is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Neeko is a somewhat poor counter to Veigar. Focus your gameplay on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Neeko against Veigar.

Additional Information for Neeko Players

How We Calculated Our Neeko vs Veigar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Veigar as Neeko, we analyzed 4,229 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 Neeko 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

To truly master Neeko in order to counter Veigar during both the lane 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.

Neeko typically accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Veigar. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers shown here to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Neeko versus Veigar build include Hextech Rocketbelt, Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, and Stormsurge. When Neeko incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better countering Veigar than with many other common item sets. In fact, Neeko had an average win rate of 48.6% battling Veigar with this counter build.

To have the best probability of vanquishing Veigar as Neeko, 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 combinations players used for Neeko vs Veigar matchups, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 48.6% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Veigar as Neeko are displayed for all skill levels, merged. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a distinct rank, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.