Xayah vs Veigar
How to Beat Veigar as Xayah
based on 2,123 Xayah vs Veigar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Xayah vs Veigar Matchup Summary
Best Xayah vs Veigar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Veigar as Xayah
Tips for Playing as Xayah against Veigar
Xayah's attacks and abilities leave Feathers on the ground that she can later recall for massive area damage and control.
Xayah can use Featherstorm to dodge almost any ability while also creating a ton of Feathers. Try to utilize the offensive and defensive aspects of this ability.
Advice to Win Against Veigar
Dark Matter deals very high damage, but it can be avoided. Pay attention to the sound and visual indicator to be aware of when and where the spell will land.
Veigar's ultimate deals increased damage based on your missing health.
Event Horizon only stuns units on the edge. If you're inside the spell, you can still move and attack.
Xayah vs Veigar Counter Stats
How to Counter Veigar with Xayah in LoL
The stats shown on this page clarify some strategic Xayah vs. Veigar counter statistics that may help you figure out the differences between this set of champions. For instance, Xayah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Veigar’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Xayah may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Veigar..
Xayah usually has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. Typically, she takes a similar amount of damage to Veigar. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Xayah and Veigar
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Who is Better, Xayah or Veigar?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Xayah usually fairs equally well when taking on Veigar, with a 49.4% win rate. Thus, Xayah makes an ok counter to Veigar.
While Xayah does have a lower winrate compared to Veigar, when facing one another, Xayah also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less difficult character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Xayah into Veigar.
Moreover, Xayah has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Veigar. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Xayah vs Veigar matchups, Veigar is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Xayah is a somewhat poor counter to Veigar. Make sure you focus your play on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Xayah against Veigar.
Other Champion Matchups Against Xayah
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Xayah to counter Veigar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Xayah most often gets a similar amount of CS compared to Veigar. Champions who typically don't take much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Xayah versus Veigar build consist of Phantom Dancer, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Xayah included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting Veigar than with most other common item sets. In fact, Xayah boasted an average win rate of 49.4% when playing against Veigar with this counter build.
To have the best chance of beating Veigar as Xayah, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Xayah vs Veigar counterpicks, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.4% winrate overall.
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