Sivir vs Veigar
How to Beat Veigar as Sivir
based on 2,019 Sivir vs Veigar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Sivir vs Veigar Matchup Summary
Best Sivir vs Veigar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Veigar as Sivir
Tips for Playing as Sivir against Veigar
Sivir's Boomerang Blade returns to her after reaching the max range, so you can shift position to hit enemies who would otherwise have evaded it.
Try saving Spell Shield for enemy abilities that can disable you such as stuns and roots.
Ricochet resets Sivir's basic attack timer on activation, so activating this immediately after landing a normal basic attack will maximize damage output.
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.
Sivir vs Veigar Counter Stats
How to Counter Veigar with Sivir in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight some strategic Sivir vs. Veigar counter stats that can help us appreciate the distinctions between the two. Sivir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Veigar’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Sivir may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Veigar..
Sivir normally has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. On average, she takes a similar amount of damage to Veigar. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Sivir and Veigar
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Who is Better, Sivir or Veigar?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Sivir usually wins when trying to fight Veigar, with a 52.5% win rate. Thus, Sivir makes a good counter for Veigar.
While Sivir does have a higher win rate compared to Veigar, when facing one another, Sivir also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming champion to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Sivir into Veigar.
Furthermore, Sivir has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Veigar. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Sivir vs Veigar matchups, Sivir is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Sivir is an above average counter to Veigar. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Sivir against Veigar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sivir to counter Veigar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sivir typically gets a similar amount of CS compared to Veigar. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of 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 focus on in your Sivir versus Veigar build consist of Phantom Dancer, Bloodthirster, and Navori Quickblades. When Sivir used at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better when fighting Veigar than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Sivir boasted an average win rate of 52.5% when playing against Veigar with this counter build.
To have the best probability of vanquishing Veigar as Sivir, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Sivir vs Veigar counters, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 52.5% win rate overall.
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