Veigar - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
52.2%
Pick Rate
5.1%

Veigarvs Annie

SMage
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Veigar vs Annie is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Veigar wins with a 51.4% win rate (+2.9%) over Annie based on 35 games. Veigar wins the early laning phase while Annie scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Veigar build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Veigar vs Annie matchup.

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Veigar Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Veigar 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 - 51.4% win rate in this matchup
Veigar
51.4% WR
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Annie vs Veigar matchup - 48.6% win rate
Annie
48.6% WR

Who Wins the Veigar vs Annie Matchup?

Veigar wins the Veigar vs Annie matchup
Winner
Veigar
Matches: 35
51.4%
Win Rate
48.6%
6.7
CS / min
5.9
733
DMG / min
941
10,032
Gold / game
9,480
103
Heal / min
71
365
DMG Mitigated / min
408
0.6
CC / min
1.0
61.1%
Early Game WR
38.9%
41.2%
Late Game WR
58.8%

Veigar vs Annie Matchup Summary

The Veigar vs Annie matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 35 recent matches analyzed, Veigar wins with a 51.4% win rate compared to Annie's 48.6%, giving Veigar a 2.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Veigar controls the early laning stage, but Annie outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Veigar needs to press advantages before Annie reaches their power spikes, while Annie should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Annie leads by 0.4s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Veigar has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Annie's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Veigar vs Annie Laning Phase Breakdown

Annie wins the laning phase against Veigar in League of Legends

Annie is favored during the laning phase against Veigar, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Annie holds advantages in damage, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.7Veigar
5.9Annie
Veigar edges out Annie by 0.8 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 11 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Veigar.
Damage
733Veigar
941Annie
Annie heavily out-damages Veigar by 207 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Veigar should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Annie's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
10,032Veigar
9,480Annie
Veigar earns 552 more gold per game than Annie, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Veigar slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.6Veigar
1.0Annie
Annie provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Veigar, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Annie coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
467Veigar
479Annie
Veigar and Annie have comparable sustain profiles, with only 11 HP/min separating their healing and damage mitigation. Neither champion can out-attrition the other in lane, so trades will be decided by burst potential and ability usage rather than sustain.

Best Veigar Build Against Annie

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Annie, providing the mobility and stats Veigar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Veigar against Annie are Luden's Echo, Stormsurge and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Veigar an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Annie. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Veigar vs Annie matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Veigar
61.1%
+22.2% advantage
Veigar early game win rateVeigar61.1%
Annie early game win rateAnnie38.9%
Late Game
Annie
58.8%
+17.6% advantage
Veigar late game win rateVeigar41.2%
Annie late game win rateAnnie58.8%

Veigar dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 61.1% win rate — a 22.2 percentage point lead over Annie. This lopsided early game means Veigar can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Annie is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 58.8% win rate — 17.6 points above Veigar. Extended games heavily favor Annie, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Veigar must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Annie reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Annie survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Veigar Runes Against Annie

Sorcery rune tree - Veigar primary runes vs AnnieSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Veigar rune vs AnnieManaflow Band - best Veigar rune vs AnnieTranscendence - best Veigar rune vs AnnieGathering Storm - best Veigar rune vs Annie
Domination rune tree - Veigar secondary runes vs AnnieDomination
Cheap Shot - best Veigar rune vs AnnieUltimate Hunter - best Veigar rune vs Annie
50.0% WR

The Sorcery primary with Domination secondary combination helps Veigar maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Annie.


Veigar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Veigar'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 Veigar build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Veigar matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
48.31%2076.688612,49448.7%48.1%
53.19%1885.783511,60342.6%59.2%
55.08%1876.692212,11056.8%54.0%
50.00%1766.288511,41044.1%53.7%
55.17%1746.584911,63357.4%53.8%
53.85%1435.81,04811,75946.5%58.8%
48.89%1356.192011,96441.2%53.6%
62.60%1236.399412,31957.5%65.8%
64.04%1146.390511,77062.5%65.2%
44.25%1136.392612,67541.0%46.0%
42.99%1076.296411,62637.8%46.8%
48.11%1066.484011,60151.3%46.3%
53.00%1006.386711,92651.5%53.7%
57.58%996.197513,34043.3%63.8%
54.64%976.595612,44251.4%56.5%
57.29%966.397612,59161.8%54.8%
45.56%906.789212,18157.5%36.0%
48.86%886.690113,10748.4%49.1%
48.24%856.493513,75552.0%46.7%
52.56%786.685411,85359.3%49.0%
52.24%676.491711,50654.8%50.0%
50.00%644.468510,52331.8%59.5%
46.03%636.698212,13242.1%47.7%
53.23%626.495013,71142.9%58.5%
43.33%606.083811,35238.1%46.1%
44.07%595.286412,48535.3%47.6%
43.10%586.073810,42145.5%41.7%
49.12%577.092812,36941.7%54.5%
34.55%556.485811,38432.0%36.7%
40.38%526.796712,24452.9%34.3%
59.62%526.595413,01557.9%60.6%
60.78%516.389414,15563.2%59.4%
64.00%506.692312,72150.0%76.9%
58.00%506.81,08012,99847.6%65.5%
42.86%496.290712,71450.0%39.4%
55.10%496.483511,88747.1%59.4%
58.33%486.596612,18271.4%48.1%
51.06%476.883212,44052.6%50.0%
63.04%466.997511,08647.6%76.0%
55.56%456.31,15012,52753.3%56.7%
68.29%416.697913,64464.3%70.4%
51.22%416.794613,97971.4%40.7%
41.03%395.078011,60847.1%36.4%
57.89%386.695414,26342.9%61.3%
55.26%386.792412,95557.1%54.2%
65.79%386.691012,32261.5%68.0%
51.43%356.773310,03261.1%41.2%
57.14%356.789212,27171.4%47.6%
55.88%346.491812,99454.5%56.5%
58.82%346.193210,92842.9%70.0%
39.39%336.587110,57043.8%35.3%
51.61%315.488012,74944.4%54.5%
45.16%314.873610,87540.0%47.6%
34.48%296.377213,11833.3%35.0%
71.43%286.999914,14781.8%64.7%
50.00%286.492912,63960.0%44.4%
70.37%277.11,04213,15272.7%68.8%
80.77%266.385911,548100.0%66.7%
60.00%256.597512,54955.6%62.5%
60.00%257.11,03113,42060.0%60.0%
52.17%234.91,07712,29137.5%60.0%
56.52%236.490511,53150.0%66.7%
52.17%233.182612,94350.0%52.9%
40.91%226.493211,20225.0%50.0%
47.62%214.896811,08050.0%46.1%
35.00%205.583711,69214.3%46.1%
45.00%204.06879,35736.4%55.6%
52.63%193.06679,92254.5%50.0%
63.16%192.775412,05357.1%66.7%
57.89%197.11,08613,24366.7%50.0%
42.11%196.697013,68050.0%41.2%
38.89%185.380410,77328.6%45.5%
47.06%176.692912,49640.0%50.0%
31.25%163.970211,13075.0%16.7%
40.00%156.566810,20625.0%57.1%
35.71%146.889814,4000.0%41.7%
57.14%146.69479,86085.7%28.6%
64.29%146.51,03014,25975.0%60.0%
69.23%137.294713,90566.7%71.4%
61.54%136.81,08412,98560.0%62.5%
58.33%126.31,06214,4440.0%77.8%
50.00%122.980711,58760.0%42.9%
45.45%115.779711,7590.0%62.5%
45.45%112.76518,61942.9%50.0%
27.27%113.464813,16350.0%22.2%
54.55%116.71,07910,60442.9%75.0%
60.00%106.096612,11233.3%71.4%
70.00%106.71,42414,75533.3%85.7%
40.00%105.684310,84750.0%25.0%
66.67%97.51,17313,786100.0%57.1%
44.44%96.88278,64950.0%0.0%
55.56%92.75747,11260.0%50.0%
22.22%93.17179,75320.0%25.0%
100.00%95.992010,814100.0%100.0%
62.50%84.284511,1490.0%71.4%
75.00%86.21,09514,461100.0%66.7%
50.00%86.11,17612,83533.3%60.0%
37.50%83.077112,28333.3%40.0%
42.86%72.96409,67066.7%25.0%
42.86%72.669411,895100.0%20.0%
28.57%76.39229,69820.0%50.0%
42.86%72.66317,89325.0%66.7%
66.67%66.01,0197,17560.0%100.0%
50.00%66.07599,36866.7%33.3%
83.33%66.61,06610,89675.0%100.0%
33.33%66.874413,9540.0%40.0%
16.67%66.389911,8570.0%25.0%
33.33%62.472110,1910.0%50.0%
83.33%66.81,03012,04666.7%100.0%
20.00%56.094311,67333.3%0.0%
40.00%51.65479,31950.0%33.3%
40.00%57.01,30515,2250.0%50.0%
80.00%56.798913,41450.0%100.0%
20.00%52.972312,192100.0%0.0%
40.00%56.51,11215,401100.0%25.0%
40.00%54.186013,6880.0%50.0%
80.00%56.488411,36850.0%100.0%
80.00%56.084611,38566.7%100.0%

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Veigar vs Annie - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Veigar do against Annie in League of Legends?

Veigar wins the Veigar vs Annie matchup with a 51.4% win rate compared to Annie's 48.6%, a 2.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 35 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Veigar do against Annie in the early game?

In the early game, Veigar has the advantage against Annie with a 61.1% win rate versus 38.9%. Veigar players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Veigar do against Annie in the late game?

In the late game, Annie takes over the Veigar vs Annie matchup with a 58.8% win rate compared to 41.2%. Annie scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Veigar vs Annie matchup?

Veigar wins the matchup against Annie with a 51.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 2.9 percentage point advantage means Veigar is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 35 games analyzed.

What is the best Veigar build against Annie?

The best Veigar build against Annie includes Luden's Echo, Stormsurge, Rabadon's Deathcap with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Veigar runes against Annie?

The best Veigar runes against Annie use the Sorcery primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Veigar vs Annie matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Veigar counter Annie?

Yes, Veigar has a favorable matchup against Annie with a 51.4% win rate. Veigar has a solid advantage over Annie in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Veigar against Annie?

When playing Veigar against Annie, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.