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

Veigar vs Twitch

How to Beat Twitch as Veigar in LoLVeigar is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Twitch as Veigar

based on 5,006 Veigar vs Twitch matchups
Win Rate
48.3 %
K/D/A
1.97
Pick Rate
3.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of rated LoL rounds that we review each week. This guide on how to beat Twitch as Veigar resulted from an evaluation of 5006 ranked games where both champions engaged each other. This particular champ matchup is fairly rare. Veigar encounters Twitch in only 3.7% of his matches.

Veigar vs Twitch Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Veigar does a dismal job of countering Twitch. Normally, he wins a lowly 48.3% of games the champs oppose each other in. In Veigar against Twitch rounds, Veigar’s team is 0.2% less likely to obtain first blood. This implies that he most likely won't get first blood against Twitch.

Best Veigar vs Twitch Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Veigar Items

~22 Mins
Seraph's EmbraceRabadon's DeathcapStormsurge

Optional Items

CryptbloomVoid StaffShadowflameZhonya's Hourglass

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 ForceHealth Scaling
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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Guide to Countering Twitch as Veigar

Tips for Playing as Veigar against Twitch

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 Twitch

Spell Shields won't block the damage from Deadly Venom, but they will block the effects Twitch can trigger with it.

If you suspect Twitch has left the lane, let your teammates know that Twitch is ''MIA.''

Twitch is fragile. Work with teammates to focus on him when you're able to catch him out of Camouflage.

Veigar vs Twitch Counter Stats

Veigar Image
Win Rate
48.3 %
VS
Win Rate
51.7 %
Twitch Image
7
< Kills >
9.1
6.8
< Deaths >
6.7
6.4
< Assists >
7.2
1.62
< Killing Sprees >
2.06
164
< Minions Killed >
143
0.12
< Dragons Killed >
0.21
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.48
656
< Physical Damage >
16,598
21,690
< Magic Damage >
3,561
573
< True Damage >
4,374
22,920
< Damage Dealt >
24,533
19,980
< Damage Taken >
22,465
12,072
< Gold Earned >
12,509
1.96
< Towers >
2.12
0.04
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
1,951
< Total Healing >
5,140
14,451
< Experience >
13,135
21
< Vision Score >
20
11
< Wards Placed >
10
86
< Time Dealing CC >
308

How to Counter Twitch with Veigar in LoL

The stats shown here show some vital Veigar against Twitch counter statistics that may help us appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Veigar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Twitch’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Veigar may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Twitch..

Veigar normally has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Twitch. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Veigar and Twitch

Damage Types Compared

Veigar
Twitch
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Veigar
Twitch

Who is Better, Veigar or Twitch?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Veigar usually loses when taking on Twitch, with a 48.3% win rate. Therefore, Veigar makes a bad counter to Twitch.

While Veigar does have a lower winrate compared to Twitch, when they face off with one another, Veigar also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more difficult champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Veigar into Twitchas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Veigar has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Twitch. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Veigar is a somewhat poor counter for Twitch. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Veigar against Twitch.

Additional Information for Veigar Players

How We Calculated Our Veigar vs Twitch Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Twitch as Veigar, we analyzed 5,006 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 Twitch 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Veigar in order to counter Twitch during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented here, you should 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 relative to Twitch. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Veigar versus Twitch build include Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap, and Stormsurge. When Veigar used at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better against Twitch than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Veigar boasted an average win rate of 48.3% battling Twitch with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of defeating Twitch 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. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Veigar vs Twitch counters, this blending of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.3% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Twitch as Veigar are displayed for all skill levels combined. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you can use the selection menu located at the top of this page.