Varusvs Veigar
Varus vs Veigar is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Veigar wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Varus based on 20 games. Veigar holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Varus build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Varus vs Veigar matchup.
Varus Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Varus 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.
Veigar(40.0%)Who Wins the Varus vs Veigar Matchup?
Varus vs Veigar Matchup Summary
The Varus vs Veigar matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 20 recent matches analyzed, Veigar wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Varus's 40.0%, giving Veigar a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Veigar dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Varus players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Varus leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Veigar has a strong advantage in this matchup. Varus 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.
Varus vs Veigar Laning Phase Breakdown
Varus is favored during the laning phase against Veigar, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Varus holds advantages in damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Varus Build Against Veigar
Mercury's Treads is the optimal boots choice against Veigar, providing the mobility and stats Varus needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Varus against Veigar are Riftmaker, Nashor's Tooth and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Varus an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Varus vs Veigar matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Varus28.6%Veigar71.4%Varus46.1%Veigar53.9%Veigar dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 71.4% win rate — a 42.9 percentage point lead over Varus. This lopsided early game means Veigar can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Veigar is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 53.9% win rate — 7.7 points above Varus. Extended games heavily favor Veigar, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Veigar holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Varus players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Varus Runes Against Veigar
Precision
Domination
The Precision and Domination rune setup gives Varus the best tools to compete against Veigar in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Varus matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Varus'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 Varus 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.00% | 208 | 6.5 | 902 | 13,929 | 59.8% | 43.0% | |
| 54.23% | 142 | 6.6 | 907 | 13,394 | 62.9% | 45.8% | |
| 49.65% | 141 | 6.4 | 908 | 13,983 | 55.2% | 45.8% | |
| 50.38% | 133 | 6.1 | 827 | 12,981 | 53.0% | 47.8% | |
| 37.60% | 125 | 6.5 | 823 | 13,302 | 42.9% | 33.3% | |
| 44.19% | 86 | 6.5 | 884 | 13,789 | 48.6% | 41.2% | |
| 44.87% | 78 | 6.5 | 867 | 13,797 | 40.6% | 47.8% | |
| 49.33% | 75 | 6.5 | 867 | 13,553 | 58.1% | 43.2% | |
| 42.65% | 68 | 6.5 | 929 | 14,119 | 44.0% | 41.9% | |
| 40.68% | 59 | 6.7 | 834 | 14,155 | 40.9% | 40.5% | |
| 65.12% | 43 | 6.3 | 893 | 13,767 | 75.0% | 56.5% | |
| 43.59% | 39 | 6.2 | 809 | 14,493 | 36.4% | 46.4% | |
| 42.11% | 38 | 6.5 | 903 | 13,589 | 50.0% | 36.4% | |
| 54.05% | 37 | 6.0 | 959 | 13,494 | 55.6% | 52.6% | |
| 51.35% | 37 | 6.9 | 816 | 12,268 | 47.6% | 56.3% | |
| 43.75% | 32 | 6.6 | 918 | 14,301 | 54.5% | 38.1% | |
| 46.67% | 30 | 6.6 | 879 | 11,823 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 28 | 6.8 | 920 | 13,381 | 53.3% | 61.5% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 6.5 | 896 | 15,065 | 75.0% | 28.6% | |
| 65.38% | 26 | 6.8 | 1,021 | 14,669 | 70.0% | 62.5% | |
| 38.46% | 26 | 6.0 | 779 | 13,231 | 36.4% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 6.3 | 773 | 12,428 | 36.4% | 61.5% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 6.2 | 886 | 10,770 | 38.5% | 66.7% | |
| 36.36% | 22 | 7.0 | 1,046 | 14,701 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 6.3 | 1,058 | 15,047 | 28.6% | 46.1% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 6.7 | 859 | 13,045 | 63.6% | 33.3% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 6.0 | 929 | 12,449 | 57.1% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 18 | 6.5 | 1,033 | 13,221 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 61.11% | 18 | 6.3 | 1,066 | 16,881 | 75.0% | 57.1% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 6.3 | 747 | 11,648 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 43.75% | 16 | 6.3 | 760 | 11,132 | 22.2% | 71.4% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 6.5 | 940 | 12,451 | 71.4% | 55.6% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 6.5 | 1,118 | 13,823 | 80.0% | 36.4% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 6.7 | 1,186 | 12,788 | 33.3% | 55.6% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.7 | 1,008 | 15,175 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 6.6 | 874 | 12,292 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 6.4 | 1,048 | 11,442 | 20.0% | 44.4% | |
| 21.43% | 14 | 6.3 | 859 | 9,804 | 11.1% | 40.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 6.4 | 933 | 10,433 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 5.9 | 1,011 | 13,294 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.3 | 917 | 14,908 | 33.3% | 37.5% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 6.5 | 759 | 14,199 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.3 | 696 | 9,869 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 6.6 | 1,092 | 14,957 | 50.0% | 87.5% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.1 | 777 | 11,567 | 57.1% | 0.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 7.2 | 992 | 13,612 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.8 | 852 | 12,190 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 7.1 | 1,123 | 11,312 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 7.3 | 1,087 | 12,011 | 40.0% | 75.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.7 | 869 | 10,625 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.0 | 781 | 12,789 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.0 | 951 | 11,400 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 5.8 | 878 | 15,036 | 75.0% | 75.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.6 | 922 | 13,259 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.2 | 983 | 12,873 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.7 | 1,274 | 13,953 | 25.0% | 75.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.7 | 1,309 | 15,583 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.9 | 825 | 12,212 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.7 | 928 | 10,887 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 7.3 | 954 | 15,503 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.1 | 817 | 12,552 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.0 | 694 | 9,344 | 60.0% | 100.0% | |
| 0.00% | 6 | 5.9 | 785 | 8,470 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.4 | 766 | 12,371 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 6.9 | 1,081 | 14,624 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.2 | 971 | 12,655 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 3.9 | 828 | 12,145 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 823 | 12,914 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.2 | 917 | 13,851 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.1 | 971 | 12,185 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 1,254 | 16,383 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 983 | 13,262 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.5 | 850 | 11,873 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 7.2 | 896 | 12,502 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 985 | 12,745 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.9 | 1,370 | 15,979 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 1,267 | 18,259 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 671 | 10,664 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.3 | 857 | 15,480 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 938 | 14,081 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 1,016 | 17,843 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 775 | 11,521 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
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Varus vs Veigar - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Varus do against Veigar in League of Legends?
Veigar wins the Varus vs Veigar matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Varus's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 20 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Varus do against Veigar in the early game?
In the early game, Veigar has the advantage against Varus with a 71.4% win rate versus 28.6%. Veigar players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Varus do against Veigar in the late game?
In the late game, Veigar takes over the Varus vs Veigar matchup with a 53.9% win rate compared to 46.1%. Veigar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Varus vs Veigar matchup?
Veigar wins the matchup against Varus with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Veigar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 20 games analyzed.
What is the best Varus build against Veigar?
The best Varus build against Veigar includes Riftmaker, Nashor's Tooth, Rabadon's Deathcap with Mercury's Treads. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Varus runes against Veigar?
The best Varus runes against Veigar use the Precision primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Varus vs Veigar matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Varus counter Veigar?
No, Varus struggles against Veigar with only a 40.0% win rate. Veigar has the advantage in this matchup. Varus players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Veigar's lead.
How do I play Varus against Veigar?
When playing Varus 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.