Veigar vs Nilah
How to Beat Nilah as Veigar
based on 2,131 Veigar vs Nilah matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Veigar vs Nilah Matchup Summary
Best Veigar vs Nilah Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Nilah as Veigar
Tips for Playing as Veigar against Nilah
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.
Veigar vs Nilah Counter Stats
How to Counter Nilah with Veigar in LoL
The stats provided here emphasize some vital Veigar versus Nilah matchup stats that can help you explain the differences between the pair. As an example, Veigar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Nilah’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Veigar may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Nilah..
Veigar typically has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. On average, he receives less damage than Nilah. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Veigar and Nilah
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Who is Better, Veigar or Nilah?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Veigar usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Nilah, with a 50.8% win rate. As a result, Veigar makes an ok counter to Nilah.
While Veigar does have a higher win rate compared to Nilah, when facing one another, Veigar also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less challenging champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Veigar into Nilahas 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 utility and CC, a similar amount to Nilah. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Veigar vs Nilah matchups, Veigar is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Veigar is a decent counter to Nilah. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Veigar against Nilah.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Veigar in order to counter Nilah during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Veigar on average accumulates a similar amount of CS as Nilah. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.
The best items to prioritize in your Veigar versus Nilah build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Stormsurge. When Veigar included at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs Nilah than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Veigar boasted an average win rate of 50.8% when countering Nilah with this counter build.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Nilah as Veigar, you 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 builds players chose for Veigar vs Nilah counter picks, this combo of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.8% winrate overall.
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