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How to Win Sett vs Veigar Counter MatchupSett is in the a tier of champions

Sett vs Veigar

How to Beat Veigar as Sett in LoLSett is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Veigar as Sett

based on 4,121 Sett vs Veigar matchups
Win Rate
51.9 %
K/D/A
1.73
Pick Rate
3.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked LoL games that we analyze every week. This guide on how to beat Veigar as Sett resulted from an evaluation of 4121 ranked games where both champions clashed against one another. This counter matchup is somewhat rare. Sett fights Veigar in only 3.8% of his matches.

Sett vs Veigar Matchup Summary

Sett does a decent job of countering Veigar. Normally, he wins a acceptable 51.9% of the time the champs face each other in. In Sett vs Veigar matches, Sett’s team is 0.2% more likely to earn first blood, indicating that he most likely will get first blood versus Veigar.

Best Sett vs Veigar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalTunneler

Core Sett Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageBlack CleaverSundered Sky

Optional Items

Titanic HydraStridebreakerTrinity ForceKaenic Rookern

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Sett to level upq
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Second ability for Sett to level upw
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Last skill for Sett to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveSecond WindUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Sett's passive ability p
Sett's q ability q
Sett's w ability w
Sett's e ability e
Sett's ultimate ability r
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E
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W
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Q
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Guide to Countering Veigar as Sett

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.

Sett vs Veigar Counter Stats

Sett Image
Win Rate
51.9 %
VS
Win Rate
48.1 %
Veigar Image
6.2
< Kills >
7.1
6.6
< Deaths >
6.3
5.2
< Assists >
6.6
1.42
< Killing Sprees >
1.62
154
< Minions Killed >
165
0.11
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.61
< Inhibitors >
0.46
17,716
< Physical Damage >
672
271
< Magic Damage >
22,966
5,321
< True Damage >
610
23,309
< Damage Dealt >
24,248
36,814
< Damage Taken >
19,412
11,817
< Gold Earned >
12,132
2.68
< Towers >
1.94
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
6,252
< Total Healing >
1,899
14,728
< Experience >
14,541
18
< Vision Score >
21
9
< Wards Placed >
11
175
< Time Dealing CC >
90

How to Counter Veigar with Sett in LoL

The stats shown here emphasize several valuable Sett vs. Veigar counter stats that can help us figure out the differences between the pair. As an example, Sett’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Veigar’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Sett may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Veigar..

Sett normally has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Veigar. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Sett and Veigar

Damage Types Compared

Sett
Veigar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Sett
Veigar

Who is Better, Sett or Veigar?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Sett usually wins when playing against Veigar, with a 51.9% win rate. Therefore, Sett makes a good counter to Veigar.

While Sett does have a higher win rate than Veigar, when on opposite teams, Sett also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Sett into Veigar.

Moreover, Sett also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Veigar. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Sett vs Veigar matchups, Sett is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Sett is a decent counter to Veigar. You will do well by focussing your strategy on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Sett against Veigar.

Additional Information for Sett Players

How We Calculated Our Sett vs Veigar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Veigar as Sett, we analyzed 4,121 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 Sett 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 Sett in order to counter Veigar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Sett most often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Veigar. Champions who typically don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions 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 require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to prioritize in your Sett versus Veigar build include Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Sundered Sky. When Sett bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better against Veigar than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Sett boasted an average winrate of 51.9% when playing against Veigar with this build.

To have the best likelihood of crushing Veigar as Sett, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Second Wind, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Sett vs Veigar clashes, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.9% winrate overall.

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