
Kaylevs Veigar
Kayle vs Veigar is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.3. Veigar wins with a 51.2% win rate (+2.4%) over Kayle based on 41 games. Kayle wins the early laning phase while Veigar scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Kayle build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Kayle vs Veigar matchup.
Kayle Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Kayle 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.
Who Wins the Kayle vs Veigar Matchup?

Kayle vs Veigar Matchup Summary
The Kayle vs Veigar matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 41 recent matches analyzed, Veigar wins with a 51.2% win rate compared to Kayle's 48.8%, giving Veigar a 2.4 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Kayle controls the early laning stage, but Veigar outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Kayle needs to press advantages before Veigar reaches their power spikes, while Veigar should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Veigar leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Veigar is slightly favored, Kayle can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Veigar's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Kayle vs Veigar Laning Phase Breakdown
Veigar is favored during the laning phase against Kayle, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Veigar holds advantages in damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Kayle Build Against Veigar
Swiftmarch is the optimal boots choice against Veigar, providing the mobility and stats Kayle needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Kayle against Veigar are Shadowflame, Nashor's Tooth and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Kayle an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 80.0% win rate across 5 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Veigar. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Kayle vs Veigar matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Kayle and Veigar, with Kayle holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
In the late game (25+ minutes), Veigar takes over with a 52.4% win rate, leading Kayle by 4.8 percentage points. Veigar scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Kayle has the edge early, but Veigar 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 Kayle Runes Against Veigar
The Precision primary with Sorcery secondary combination helps Kayle maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Veigar.
Kayle matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.3. The table below shows Kayle'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 Kayle build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49.84% | 311 | 7.6 | 908 | 12,834 | 44.6% | 54.1% | |
| 49.09% | 220 | 6.7 | 775 | 12,165 | 42.9% | 53.5% | |
| 52.60% | 173 | 6.9 | 939 | 12,523 | 51.3% | 53.8% | |
| 51.18% | 170 | 7.1 | 696 | 11,324 | 39.0% | 66.7% | |
| 53.94% | 165 | 7.1 | 872 | 12,274 | 42.7% | 65.1% | |
| 50.63% | 158 | 7.2 | 883 | 12,068 | 42.0% | 57.3% | |
| 49.68% | 157 | 6.7 | 606 | 11,671 | 38.6% | 58.6% | |
| 50.00% | 146 | 7.1 | 869 | 13,070 | 45.0% | 53.5% | |
| 51.41% | 142 | 6.8 | 684 | 12,081 | 46.1% | 55.8% | |
| 41.84% | 141 | 7.0 | 716 | 11,927 | 31.3% | 50.6% | |
| 48.57% | 140 | 7.3 | 1,155 | 11,532 | 44.3% | 52.9% | |
| 55.15% | 136 | 7.4 | 762 | 12,484 | 52.3% | 57.8% | |
| 40.00% | 120 | 6.7 | 623 | 11,639 | 29.2% | 47.2% | |
| 53.78% | 119 | 7.2 | 783 | 12,306 | 42.9% | 63.5% | |
| 52.54% | 118 | 7.2 | 888 | 12,830 | 51.9% | 53.1% | |
| 56.03% | 116 | 8.0 | 980 | 14,119 | 50.0% | 60.3% | |
| 50.46% | 109 | 7.4 | 871 | 12,723 | 38.8% | 60.0% | |
| 48.62% | 109 | 6.6 | 860 | 11,812 | 38.8% | 56.7% | |
| 44.95% | 109 | 6.9 | 732 | 11,951 | 33.3% | 55.2% | |
| 58.49% | 106 | 6.9 | 857 | 12,331 | 46.0% | 69.6% | |
| 50.00% | 106 | 6.8 | 905 | 11,647 | 40.4% | 59.3% | |
| 55.77% | 104 | 7.2 | 727 | 11,952 | 50.9% | 60.8% | |
| 61.54% | 104 | 7.2 | 866 | 12,951 | 56.5% | 65.5% | |
| 52.48% | 101 | 6.8 | 864 | 12,056 | 46.8% | 57.4% | |
| 51.06% | 94 | 7.0 | 868 | 11,561 | 50.0% | 52.0% | |
| 51.09% | 92 | 7.1 | 749 | 12,307 | 42.9% | 58.0% | |
| 45.78% | 83 | 7.1 | 940 | 12,326 | 37.1% | 52.1% | |
| 54.88% | 82 | 6.8 | 715 | 12,417 | 41.2% | 64.6% | |
| 48.15% | 81 | 6.8 | 804 | 12,160 | 48.7% | 47.6% | |
| 47.50% | 80 | 6.4 | 763 | 11,733 | 38.1% | 57.9% | |
| 49.25% | 67 | 6.9 | 731 | 12,715 | 43.5% | 52.3% | |
| 48.39% | 62 | 7.5 | 771 | 13,517 | 45.8% | 50.0% | |
| 57.38% | 61 | 6.5 | 691 | 12,286 | 59.1% | 56.4% | |
| 65.52% | 58 | 7.0 | 914 | 12,222 | 62.1% | 69.0% | |
| 52.63% | 57 | 7.0 | 867 | 12,817 | 60.0% | 46.9% | |
| 50.88% | 57 | 6.7 | 658 | 11,753 | 38.5% | 61.3% | |
| 48.21% | 56 | 7.0 | 626 | 10,952 | 35.5% | 64.0% | |
| 49.06% | 53 | 6.2 | 677 | 11,707 | 50.0% | 47.8% | |
| 44.23% | 52 | 6.9 | 750 | 11,777 | 37.9% | 52.2% | |
| 47.06% | 51 | 7.1 | 732 | 12,220 | 40.7% | 54.2% | |
| 54.00% | 50 | 6.9 | 799 | 11,839 | 48.1% | 60.9% | |
| 53.06% | 49 | 6.9 | 793 | 12,362 | 44.0% | 62.5% | |
| 46.81% | 47 | 7.8 | 807 | 13,329 | 23.5% | 60.0% | |
| 45.45% | 44 | 6.9 | 881 | 11,276 | 41.7% | 50.0% | |
| 55.81% | 43 | 7.0 | 580 | 11,347 | 40.9% | 71.4% | |
| 42.86% | 42 | 6.7 | 663 | 12,257 | 37.5% | 46.1% | |
| 48.78% | 41 | 7.3 | 856 | 12,578 | 50.0% | 47.6% | |
| 50.00% | 38 | 6.7 | 845 | 13,281 | 42.9% | 54.2% | |
| 40.54% | 37 | 7.0 | 736 | 10,219 | 45.5% | 33.3% | |
| 45.95% | 37 | 6.9 | 711 | 11,904 | 43.8% | 47.6% | |
| 51.35% | 37 | 7.4 | 792 | 12,829 | 36.8% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 35 | 7.0 | 787 | 11,886 | 35.0% | 46.7% | |
| 48.48% | 33 | 6.7 | 784 | 12,407 | 53.9% | 45.0% | |
| 42.42% | 33 | 6.7 | 697 | 12,993 | 45.5% | 40.9% | |
| 70.00% | 30 | 6.9 | 862 | 12,645 | 73.3% | 66.7% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 7.0 | 888 | 11,946 | 35.7% | 60.0% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 7.5 | 766 | 12,453 | 37.5% | 58.3% | |
| 59.26% | 27 | 7.2 | 764 | 11,882 | 53.3% | 66.7% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 7.6 | 624 | 12,239 | 25.0% | 57.1% | |
| 65.38% | 26 | 7.1 | 730 | 13,035 | 72.7% | 60.0% | |
| 68.00% | 25 | 7.3 | 818 | 14,111 | 37.5% | 82.3% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 7.2 | 797 | 12,859 | 20.0% | 66.7% | |
| 56.52% | 23 | 6.8 | 613 | 12,030 | 55.6% | 57.1% | |
| 63.64% | 22 | 7.3 | 837 | 13,878 | 44.4% | 76.9% | |
| 63.64% | 22 | 7.2 | 757 | 13,271 | 25.0% | 85.7% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 7.3 | 847 | 12,007 | 41.7% | 44.4% | |
| 42.86% | 21 | 7.0 | 720 | 13,081 | 42.9% | 42.9% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 7.5 | 891 | 12,162 | 41.7% | 50.0% | |
| 31.58% | 19 | 6.5 | 662 | 12,229 | 36.4% | 25.0% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 6.2 | 777 | 13,669 | 71.4% | 54.5% | |
| 66.67% | 18 | 7.0 | 740 | 11,685 | 55.6% | 77.8% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 6.5 | 781 | 11,497 | 44.4% | 55.6% | |
| 66.67% | 18 | 6.8 | 784 | 11,086 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 18 | 7.3 | 616 | 13,306 | 12.5% | 50.0% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 7.0 | 702 | 12,284 | 62.5% | 55.6% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 7.1 | 687 | 13,333 | 40.0% | 63.6% | |
| 68.75% | 16 | 7.2 | 881 | 15,750 | 33.3% | 76.9% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 6.2 | 757 | 11,974 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 7.1 | 668 | 12,006 | 14.3% | 42.9% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 6.6 | 655 | 10,112 | 22.2% | 50.0% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 7.0 | 668 | 12,782 | 80.0% | 14.3% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 7.5 | 645 | 13,771 | 33.3% | 44.4% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 6.0 | 742 | 11,550 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 5.5 | 592 | 10,728 | 25.0% | 71.4% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.8 | 749 | 10,979 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.5 | 737 | 11,845 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 7.7 | 573 | 10,034 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 7.2 | 611 | 12,649 | 60.0% | 80.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 7.2 | 702 | 13,097 | 16.7% | 75.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 6.8 | 804 | 15,171 | 0.0% | 37.5% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 6.8 | 752 | 15,346 | 66.7% | 83.3% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.3 | 737 | 13,862 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 7.8 | 620 | 11,973 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.9 | 754 | 13,878 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 5.0 | 643 | 10,346 | 25.0% | 60.0% | |
| 88.89% | 9 | 7.1 | 825 | 13,481 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 6.9 | 720 | 12,267 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 8.3 | 987 | 15,620 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.5 | 638 | 12,840 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.6 | 561 | 10,162 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.4 | 528 | 11,803 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 100.00% | 6 | 6.7 | 525 | 12,511 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.2 | 839 | 12,575 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.2 | 463 | 9,644 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.5 | 646 | 12,789 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 100.00% | 6 | 6.1 | 1,032 | 13,258 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 7.5 | 758 | 12,924 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 852 | 16,329 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 7.5 | 443 | 9,037 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 696 | 15,221 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.3 | 567 | 10,539 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 540 | 9,669 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 610 | 12,154 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
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Kayle vs Veigar - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Kayle do against Veigar in League of Legends?
Veigar wins the Kayle vs Veigar matchup with a 51.2% win rate compared to Kayle's 48.8%, a 2.4 percentage point difference. This data is based on 41 recent ranked games in patch 26.3.
How does Kayle do against Veigar in the early game?
In the early game, Kayle has the advantage against Veigar with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Kayle players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Kayle do against Veigar in the late game?
In the late game, Veigar takes over the Kayle vs Veigar matchup with a 52.4% win rate compared to 47.6%. Veigar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Kayle vs Veigar matchup?
Veigar wins the matchup against Kayle with a 51.2% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.3. The 2.4 percentage point advantage means Veigar is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 41 games analyzed.
What is the best Kayle build against Veigar?
The best Kayle build against Veigar includes Shadowflame, Nashor's Tooth, Rabadon's Deathcap with Swiftmarch. This build achieves a 80.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Kayle runes against Veigar?
The best Kayle runes against Veigar use the Precision primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Kayle vs Veigar matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Kayle counter Veigar?
No, Kayle struggles against Veigar with only a 48.8% win rate. Veigar has the advantage in this matchup. Kayle players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Veigar's lead.
How do I play Kayle against Veigar?
When playing Kayle against Veigar, play cautiously and avoid Veigar's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Veigar has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.