Azir - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
42.5%
Pick Rate
1.1%

Azirvs Veigar

FMageMarksman
Patch26.3
Matches785,220
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedFeb 26, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Azir vs Veigar is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.3. Veigar wins with a 60.8% win rate (+21.6%) over Azir based on 51 games. Veigar wins the early laning phase while Azir scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Azir build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Azir vs Veigar matchup.

Azir Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Azir performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

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Veigar - 39.2% win rateVeigar(39.2%)
Azir - 39.2% win rate in this matchup
Azir
39.2% WR
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Veigar vs Azir matchup - 60.8% win rate
Veigar
60.8% WR

Who Wins the Azir vs Veigar Matchup?

Veigar wins the Azir vs Veigar matchup
Winner
Veigar
Matches: 51
39.2%
Win Rate
60.8%
6.9
CS / min
7.3
810
DMG / min
968
11,556
Gold / game
13,091
107
Heal / min
140
508
DMG Mitigated / min
422
0.4
CC / min
0.7
28.0%
Early Game WR
72.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Azir vs Veigar Matchup Summary

The Azir vs Veigar matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 51 recent matches analyzed, Veigar wins with a 60.8% win rate compared to Azir's 39.2%, giving Veigar a 21.6 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Veigar controls the early laning stage, but Azir outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Veigar needs to press advantages before Azir reaches their power spikes, while Azir should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Veigar leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Veigar has a strong advantage in this matchup. Azir players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Veigar overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Azir vs Veigar Laning Phase Breakdown

Veigar wins the laning phase against Azir in League of Legends

Veigar is favored during the laning phase against Azir, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Veigar holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.9Azir
7.3Veigar
Veigar edges out Azir by 0.3 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 5 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Veigar.
Damage
810Azir
968Veigar
Veigar heavily out-damages Azir by 157 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Azir should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Veigar's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,556Azir
13,091Veigar
Veigar generates a commanding 1,535 more gold per game than Azir. This substantial economic advantage means Veigar consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Azir should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.4Azir
0.7Veigar
Veigar provides 0.3 seconds more crowd control per minute than Azir, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Veigar coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
615Azir
562Veigar
Azir heals and mitigates 53 more damage per minute than Veigar, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Azir to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Veigar.

Best Azir Build Against Veigar

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Veigar, providing the mobility and stats Azir needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Azir against Veigar are Shadowflame, Nashor's Tooth and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Azir an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build has a 40.0% win rate across 5 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Azir the best chance to compete against Veigar. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Azir vs Veigar matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Veigar
72.0%
+44.0% advantage
Azir early game win rateAzir28.0%
Veigar early game win rateVeigar72.0%
Late Game
Azir
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Azir late game win rateAzir50.0%
Veigar late game win rateVeigar50.0%

Veigar dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 72.0% win rate — a 44.0 percentage point lead over Azir. This lopsided early game means Veigar can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Azir at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Veigar. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Veigar has the edge early, but Azir gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Azir Runes Against Veigar

Precision rune tree - Azir primary runes vs VeigarPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Azir rune vs VeigarPresence of Mind - best Azir rune vs VeigarLegend: Alacrity - best Azir rune vs VeigarCut Down - best Azir rune vs Veigar
Resolve rune tree - Azir secondary runes vs VeigarResolve
Bone Plating - best Azir rune vs VeigarOvergrowth - best Azir rune vs Veigar
88.9% WR

The Precision and Resolve rune setup gives Azir the best tools to compete against Veigar in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Azir matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.3. The table below shows Azir's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Azir build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Azir matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.3
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
47.83%926.993212,32343.2%52.1%
35.80%817.079511,55136.6%35.0%
48.53%687.471711,64845.5%51.4%
32.81%647.085810,61527.0%40.7%
39.22%516.981011,55628.0%50.0%
48.00%507.084811,71647.4%48.4%
34.78%466.876812,02820.0%46.1%
29.55%446.675712,09625.0%32.1%
38.64%447.076012,00631.3%42.9%
35.00%406.770011,53827.8%40.9%
31.58%386.572411,56417.6%42.9%
62.16%377.085512,19440.0%77.3%
34.29%357.397112,37622.2%47.1%
52.94%346.899011,43657.9%46.7%
47.06%347.485413,83660.0%36.8%
48.48%336.96829,82552.4%41.7%
35.48%317.387112,98730.8%38.9%
43.33%306.478811,75214.3%68.8%
60.00%307.273512,42569.2%52.9%
40.00%306.078811,72718.2%52.6%
34.48%297.285913,11337.5%33.3%
55.17%297.184411,31847.1%66.7%
37.04%276.972011,59026.7%50.0%
51.85%277.185812,05346.7%58.3%
55.56%277.594511,40571.4%38.5%
44.00%256.686110,75342.9%45.5%
47.62%217.31,02912,91041.7%55.6%
31.58%197.11,01012,27230.0%33.3%
47.37%196.784110,57122.2%70.0%
38.89%186.97459,76133.3%44.4%
38.89%186.974910,51536.4%42.9%
38.89%186.972310,79633.3%44.4%
56.25%167.378011,76740.0%83.3%
31.25%166.364610,18614.3%44.4%
46.67%157.31,17712,51628.6%62.5%
57.14%146.483312,27020.0%77.8%
57.14%147.091513,85583.3%37.5%
71.43%147.886912,62985.7%57.1%
25.00%126.89409,95122.2%33.3%
18.18%117.585510,96425.0%0.0%
45.45%117.81,00012,47033.3%60.0%
45.45%117.388312,81560.0%33.3%
36.36%117.077411,03642.9%25.0%
30.00%107.583713,46925.0%33.3%
30.00%106.977712,04325.0%33.3%
44.44%97.275911,62750.0%33.3%
25.00%87.01,06111,8880.0%50.0%
12.50%86.690912,02250.0%0.0%
25.00%87.174211,27425.0%25.0%
12.50%86.882211,8150.0%25.0%
42.86%76.994314,42850.0%40.0%
42.86%76.285712,81266.7%25.0%
71.43%77.59059,97350.0%100.0%
33.33%66.78779,58050.0%0.0%
33.33%67.786212,9770.0%40.0%
50.00%67.281712,13533.3%66.7%
66.67%67.189510,16980.0%0.0%
16.67%66.85819,78720.0%0.0%
60.00%57.796513,02875.0%0.0%
20.00%56.266810,33333.3%0.0%
40.00%57.496410,949100.0%25.0%
0.00%57.769310,9850.0%0.0%
80.00%57.578710,040100.0%50.0%
20.00%57.36528,87420.0%0.0%
20.00%57.31,09913,7070.0%33.3%
40.00%55.792414,1400.0%50.0%
60.00%56.974910,65650.0%100.0%
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Azir vs Veigar - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Azir do against Veigar in League of Legends?

Veigar wins the Azir vs Veigar matchup with a 60.8% win rate compared to Azir's 39.2%, a 21.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 51 recent ranked games in patch 26.3.

How does Azir do against Veigar in the early game?

In the early game, Veigar has the advantage against Azir with a 72.0% win rate versus 28.0%. Veigar players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Azir do against Veigar in the late game?

In the late game, Azir takes over the Azir vs Veigar matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Azir scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Azir vs Veigar matchup?

Veigar wins the matchup against Azir with a 60.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.3. The 21.6 percentage point advantage means Veigar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 51 games analyzed.

What is the best Azir build against Veigar?

The best Azir build against Veigar includes Shadowflame, Nashor's Tooth, Rabadon's Deathcap with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 40.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Azir runes against Veigar?

The best Azir runes against Veigar use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 88.9% win rate in the Azir vs Veigar matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Azir counter Veigar?

No, Azir struggles against Veigar with only a 39.2% win rate. Veigar has the advantage in this matchup. Azir players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Veigar's lead.

How do I play Azir against Veigar?

When playing Azir against Veigar, play cautiously and avoid Veigar's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Veigar in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.