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Veigar vs K'Sante

How to Beat K'Sante as Veigar in LoLVeigar is in the a tier of champions
Mage
TankFighter

How to Beat K'Sante as Veigar

based on 1,802 Veigar vs K'Sante matchups
Win Rate
52.2 %
K/D/A
2.19
Pick Rate
1.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter statistics from the millions of ranked LoL matches that we get from Riot Games each and every week. Our guide on how to beat K'Sante as Veigar came out of an evaluation of 1802 ranked matches where both champs engaged one another. This champ matchup is somewhat rare. Veigar encounters K'Sante in only 1.3% of his rounds.

Veigar vs K'Sante Matchup Summary

Veigar does a good job of beating K'Sante. Typically, he wins a whopping 52.2% of the time the champions battle each other in. In Veigar versus K'Sante matches, Veigar’s side is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood. This implies that he probably will be able to get first blood versus K'Sante.

Best Veigar vs K'Sante Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalAmplifying Tome

Core Veigar Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Void StaffZhonya's HourglassSeraph's EmbraceLuden's Companion

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Veigar's passive ability p
Veigar's q ability q
Veigar's w ability w
Veigar's e ability e
Veigar's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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W
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W
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E
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Guide to Countering K'Sante as Veigar

Tips for Playing as Veigar against K'Sante

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 K'Sante

Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.

Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.

Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.

Veigar vs K'Sante Counter Stats

Veigar Image
Win Rate
52.2 %
VS
Win Rate
47.8 %
K'Sante Image
7
< Kills >
5
6.2
< Deaths >
5.7
6.6
< Assists >
6.1
1.64
< Killing Sprees >
1.14
172
< Minions Killed >
172
0.13
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.43
718
< Physical Damage >
14,110
22,605
< Magic Damage >
3,508
603
< True Damage >
1,573
23,928
< Damage Dealt >
19,192
19,144
< Damage Taken >
32,586
12,281
< Gold Earned >
11,247
2.16
< Towers >
2.2
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
1,953
< Total Healing >
5,026
14,529
< Experience >
15,172
22
< Vision Score >
16
11
< Wards Placed >
8
90
< Time Dealing CC >
1,043

How to Counter K'Sante with Veigar in LoL

The stats provided here highlight some critical Veigar vs. K'Sante counter stats that may help us appreciate the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. For instance, Veigar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than K'Sante’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Veigar may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than K'Sante..

Veigar normally has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his counter does. On average, he receives less damage than K'Sante. This typically indicates differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Veigar and K'Sante

Damage Types Compared

Veigar
K'Sante
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Veigar
K'Sante

Who is Better, Veigar or K'Sante?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Veigar usually wins when trying to fight K'Sante, with a 52.2% win rate. As a result, Veigar makes a good counter for K'Sante.

While Veigar does have a higher win rate compared to K'Sante, when on opposite teams, Veigar also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less time consuming champion to learn and master. You should be be fine when picking Veigar into K'Santeas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Veigar also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to K'Sante. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Veigar vs K'Sante matchups, Veigar 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.

Veigar is a good counter for K'Sante. Focus your play on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Veigar against K'Sante.

Other Champion Matchups Against Veigar

Veigar Loses Against

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Veigar Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.7% winrateRek'SaiRek'Sai55.2% winrateZeriZeri55% winrateRenektonRenekton54.7% winrate

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Additional Information for Veigar Players

How We Calculated Our Veigar vs K'Sante Build and Stats

For this guide on countering K'Sante as Veigar, we analyzed 1,802 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 K'Sante as Veigar 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.

Other Useful Resources

Veigar Build K'Sante Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Veigar in order to counter K'Sante during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Veigar most often picks up a similar amount of CS as K'Sante. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, 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, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most important items to use in your Veigar versus K'Sante build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Veigar combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when fighting K'Sante than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Veigar boasted an average winrate of 52.2% battling K'Sante with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of defeating K'Sante as Veigar, you should equip the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Veigar vs K'Sante counters, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.2% winrate overall.

If you would like to see Veigar versus K'Sante tips and builds for a a specific player tier, please select one from the selection menu displayed above. By default, the stats and strategies given are computed using every match completed with both champions.