Rek'Sai vs Veigar
How to Beat Veigar as Rek'Sai
based on 640 Rek'Sai vs Veigar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Rek'Sai vs Veigar Matchup Summary
Best Rek'Sai vs Veigar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Veigar as Rek'Sai
Tips for Playing as Rek'Sai against Veigar
Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.
Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.
Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.
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.
Rek'Sai vs Veigar Counter Stats
How to Counter Veigar with Rek'Sai in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here highlight several critical Rek'Sai vs. Veigar counter statistics that can help you interpret the distinctions between the two. Rek'Sai’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Veigar’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Rek'Sai may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Veigar..
Rek'Sai often has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. Typically, he receives more damage than Veigar. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Rek'Sai and Veigar
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Who is Better, Rek'Sai or Veigar?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rek'Sai usually loses when taking on Veigar, with a 44.8% win rate. As a result, Rek'Sai makes a poor counter for Veigar.
While Rek'Sai does have a much lower winrate compared to Veigar, when they face off with one another, Rek'Sai also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less complex character to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Rek'Sai into Veigar.
Moreover, Rek'Sai has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Veigar. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Rek'Sai vs Veigar matchups, Veigar is the better champ with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Rek'Sai is a terribly counter for Veigar. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Rek'Sai against Veigar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Rek'Sai 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 above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rek'Sai usually racks up a lot less CS relative to Veigar. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The top items to have in your Rek'Sai versus Veigar build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Rek'Sai incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when fighting Veigar than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Rek'Sai had an average win rate of 44.8% battling Veigar with this build.
To have the greatest probability of defeating Veigar as Rek'Sai, Rek'Sai players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Rek'Sai vs Veigar counter picks, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 44.8% winrate overall.
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