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

Veigar vs Rell

How to Beat Rell as Veigar in LoLVeigar is in the b tier of champions
Mage
TankSupport

How to Beat Rell as Veigar

based on 1,615 Veigar vs Rell matchups
Win Rate
52 %
K/D/A
2.32
Pick Rate
1.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our matchup statistics from the millions of rated LoL rounds that we evaluate every week. This guide on how to beat Rell as Veigar came out of an examination of 1615 ranked games where both champs fought each other. This particular champ pairing is somewhat rare. Veigar encounters Rell in only 1.2% of his matches.

Veigar vs Rell Matchup Summary

Veigar does a good job of beating Rell. Normally, he wins a whopping 52.0% of the time the champs oppose one another in. In Veigar against Rell games, Veigar’s team is 0.2% less probable to get first blood, indicating that he probably won't be able to get first blood versus Rell.

Best Veigar vs Rell 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 DeathcapVoid StaffLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassStormsurgeShadowflameSeraph'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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W
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E
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Guide to Countering Rell as Veigar

Tips for Playing as Veigar against Rell

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 Rell Counter Stats

Veigar Image
Win Rate
52 %
VS
Win Rate
48 %
Rell Image
7.3
< Kills >
1.9
6.2
< Deaths >
6.4
7.1
< Assists >
15.1
1.69
< Killing Sprees >
0.33
170
< Minions Killed >
28
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.49
685
< Physical Damage >
1,825
22,676
< Magic Damage >
5,017
621
< True Damage >
842
23,983
< Damage Dealt >
7,685
18,636
< Damage Taken >
23,049
12,331
< Gold Earned >
8,779
2.22
< Towers >
1.75
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
1,724
< Total Healing >
2,879
14,560
< Experience >
10,962
21
< Vision Score >
52
10
< Wards Placed >
22
89
< Time Dealing CC >
281

How to Counter Rell with Veigar in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here clarify several significant Veigar versus Rell counter statistics that can help you figure out the differences between the pair. For instance, Veigar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rell’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Veigar may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Rell. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.

Veigar normally has a much larger longest killing spree than his foe does. Typically, he takes less damage than Rell. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Veigar and Rell

Damage Types Compared

Veigar
Rell
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Veigar
Rell

Who is Better, Veigar or Rell?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Veigar usually wins when playing against Rell, with a 52.0% win rate. As a result, Veigar makes a good counter to Rell.

While Veigar does have a higher win rate than Rell, when they face off with one another, Veigar also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champion to learn. You should be careful when picking Veigar into Rellas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Veigar has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Rell. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Veigar vs Rell matchups, Veigar is the better champ with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Veigar is a decent counter for Rell. Focus your actions on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Veigar against Rell.

Additional Information for Veigar Players

How We Calculated Our Veigar vs Rell Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rell as Veigar, we analyzed 1,615 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 Rell 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 learn all of the intricacies of Veigar to counter Rell during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Veigar on average picks up much more CS compared to Rell. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. 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, usually require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to use in your Veigar versus Rell build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, and Luden's Companion. When Veigar incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs. Rell than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Veigar had an average winrate of 52.0% when countering Rell with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of coming out on top against Rell 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 Rell face-offs, this order of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 52.0% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Rell as Veigar are given for every ranked division. To narrow the statistics and builds to an individual division, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.