Veigar vs Braum
How to Beat Braum as Veigar
based on 1,578 Veigar vs Braum matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Veigar vs Braum Matchup Summary
Best Veigar vs Braum Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Braum as Veigar
Tips for Playing as Veigar against Braum
Veigar is extremely Mana and Cooldown Reduction dependent. Try buying items with these stats in order to increase the effectiveness of your passive and Baleful Strike.
Veigar is very fragile. It is valuable to select at least one summoner spell that can be used defensively.
Use Event Horizon to increase your chances of landing Dark Matter.
Advice to Win Against Braum
Unbreakable gives Braum extremely strong directional defense, either wait until it is down or outposition the ability.
Braum must land Winter's Bite or a basic attack to start Concussive Blows. If you get marked, exit combat range before getting hit 3 more times to avoid the stun.
Braum's ultimate has a long cast time, use that extra time to dodge. Walking over the frozen ground left behind will slow you, position so that you don't need to cross it.
Veigar vs Braum Counter Stats
How to Counter Braum with Veigar in LoL
The stats provided here clarify some vital Veigar vs. Braum counter stats that can help us figure out the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. As an example, Veigar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Braum’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Veigar may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Braum. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Veigar usually has a much larger longest kill spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Braum. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Veigar and Braum
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Who is Better, Veigar or Braum?
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Veigar usually loses when taking on Braum, with a 48.6% win rate. Thus, Veigar makes a poor counter for Braum.
While Veigar does have a lower winrate than Braum, when on opposite teams, Veigar also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Veigar into Braumas his relative depth means you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Veigar has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Braum. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Veigar vs Braum matchups, Braum is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Veigar is a somewhat poor counter to Braum. Focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Veigar against Braum.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Veigar in order to counter Braum during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Veigar usually accumulates much more CS as Braum. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Veigar versus Braum build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, and Luden's Companion. When Veigar incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better vs. Braum than with many other common builds. In fact, Veigar boasted an average win rate of 48.6% when countering Braum with these items in his kit.
To have the best likelihood of coming out on top against Braum as Veigar, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Veigar vs Braum counters, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 48.6% winrate overall.
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