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How to Win Veigar vs Wukong Counter MatchupVeigar is in the b tier of champions

Veigar vs Wukong

How to Beat Wukong as Veigar in LoLVeigar is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Wukong as Veigar

based on 1,440 Veigar vs Wukong matchups
Win Rate
51.9 %
K/D/A
2.08
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated League of Legends matches that we review every week. Our guide on how to beat Wukong as Veigar resulted from an evaluation of 1440 ranked rounds where both champs engaged one another. This champ matchup is somewhat rare. Veigar encounters Wukong in only 1.1% of his games.

Veigar vs Wukong Matchup Summary

Veigar has done a decent job of countering Wukong. Normally, he wins a acceptable 51.9% of matches the champs face one another in. In Veigar versus Wukong matches, Veigar’s team is 0.1% less expected to get first blood, implying that he probably won't get first blood versus Wukong.

Best Veigar vs Wukong Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Veigar Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Void StaffStormsurgeZhonya's HourglassSeraph's Embrace

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
6
R
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Wukong as Veigar

Tips for Playing as Veigar against Wukong

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 Wukong

Wukong becomes tougher to kill when surrounded by his enemies. Try to isolate him to gain an advantage.

Wukong will often use Decoy after Nimbus Strike. Try delaying your abilities by a short amount of time to ensure that you're hitting the real Wukong.

Veigar vs Wukong Counter Stats

Veigar Image
Win Rate
51.9 %
VS
Win Rate
48.1 %
Wukong Image
6.9
< Kills >
6.6
6.4
< Deaths >
5.9
6.4
< Assists >
6.4
1.59
< Killing Sprees >
1.54
164
< Minions Killed >
86
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.98
0.52
< Inhibitors >
0.47
638
< Physical Damage >
14,695
21,770
< Magic Damage >
2,335
592
< True Damage >
978
23,001
< Damage Dealt >
18,008
19,018
< Damage Taken >
31,364
12,070
< Gold Earned >
11,922
2.05
< Towers >
1.95
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.2
1,815
< Total Healing >
10,321
14,376
< Experience >
14,154
22
< Vision Score >
21
11
< Wards Placed >
8
89
< Time Dealing CC >
135

How to Counter Wukong with Veigar in LoL

The stats shown here highlight some valuable Veigar vs. Wukong matchup statistics that can help you interpret the distinctions between this pair of champs. Veigar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Wukong’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Veigar may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Wukong..

Veigar usually has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. Commonly, he receives less damage than Wukong. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Veigar and Wukong

Damage Types Compared

Veigar
Wukong
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Veigar
Wukong

Who is Better, Veigar or Wukong?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Veigar usually wins when taking on Wukong, with a 51.9% win rate. Therefore, Veigar makes a good counter for Wukong.

While Veigar does have a higher win rate than Wukong, when they face off with one another, Veigar also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more complex character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Veigar into Wukongas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Veigar has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Wukong. This often 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 Veigar vs Wukong matchups, Veigar is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Veigar is a decent counter to Wukong. Focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Veigar against Wukong.

Additional Information for Veigar Players

How We Calculated Our Veigar vs Wukong Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Wukong as Veigar, we analyzed 1,440 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 Wukong 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Veigar to counter Wukong during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Veigar often accumulates more CS compared to Wukong. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Veigar versus Wukong build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Veigar incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when facing Wukong than with many other common builds. In fact, Veigar had an average winrate of 51.9% when countering Wukong with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of beating Wukong as Veigar, Veigar players should take the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Veigar vs Wukong counters, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.9% winrate overall.

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