Veigarvs Heimerdinger
Veigar vs Heimerdinger is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.3. Veigar wins with a 52.5% win rate (+5.0%) over Heimerdinger based on 40 games. Heimerdinger wins the early laning phase while Veigar scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Veigar build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Veigar vs Heimerdinger matchup.
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.
Heimerdinger(52.5%)Who Wins the Veigar vs Heimerdinger Matchup?
Veigar vs Heimerdinger Matchup Summary
The Veigar vs Heimerdinger matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 40 recent matches analyzed, Veigar wins with a 52.5% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 47.5%, giving Veigar a 5.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Heimerdinger controls the early laning stage, but Veigar outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Heimerdinger 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 sustain, where Veigar leads by 154 HP/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 Heimerdinger'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 Heimerdinger Laning Phase Breakdown
Heimerdinger is favored during the laning phase against Veigar, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Heimerdinger holds advantages in farming, damage and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Veigar Build Against Heimerdinger
Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Heimerdinger, providing the mobility and stats Veigar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Veigar against Heimerdinger are Luden's Echo, Rabadon's Deathcap and Seraph's Embrace. This combination gives Veigar an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Heimerdinger. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Veigar vs Heimerdinger matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Veigar47.4%Heimerdinger52.6%Veigar57.1%Heimerdinger42.9%Heimerdinger dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 52.6% win rate — a 5.3 percentage point lead over Veigar. This lopsided early game means Heimerdinger 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 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Heimerdinger. Extended games heavily favor Veigar, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Heimerdinger must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Veigar reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Veigar 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 Heimerdinger
Inspiration
Sorcery
Running Inspiration primary with Sorcery secondary allows Veigar to press their advantage against Heimerdinger, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Veigar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.3. 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55.06% | 405 | 6.6 | 912 | 12,473 | 59.8% | 51.3% | |
| 52.17% | 368 | 6.4 | 873 | 12,619 | 39.7% | 61.3% | |
| 48.24% | 284 | 6.8 | 833 | 12,786 | 41.8% | 53.1% | |
| 45.37% | 227 | 5.9 | 830 | 12,250 | 47.8% | 43.7% | |
| 52.85% | 193 | 6.5 | 988 | 13,889 | 51.2% | 54.0% | |
| 56.84% | 190 | 6.3 | 925 | 12,524 | 51.4% | 60.3% | |
| 48.15% | 189 | 6.7 | 834 | 12,548 | 41.6% | 52.7% | |
| 52.43% | 185 | 6.3 | 823 | 11,910 | 51.6% | 53.3% | |
| 48.89% | 180 | 6.6 | 946 | 12,361 | 39.5% | 56.6% | |
| 44.17% | 163 | 6.5 | 817 | 11,700 | 36.3% | 51.8% | |
| 50.00% | 156 | 6.1 | 810 | 12,513 | 35.6% | 58.8% | |
| 58.44% | 154 | 6.3 | 846 | 11,901 | 51.4% | 64.3% | |
| 49.02% | 153 | 6.3 | 846 | 12,682 | 45.0% | 51.6% | |
| 50.69% | 144 | 6.3 | 762 | 11,778 | 47.5% | 53.0% | |
| 50.35% | 143 | 6.6 | 888 | 12,383 | 46.1% | 53.9% | |
| 56.20% | 137 | 6.3 | 969 | 13,897 | 53.1% | 58.9% | |
| 50.74% | 136 | 6.9 | 901 | 12,863 | 46.9% | 52.9% | |
| 43.61% | 133 | 6.0 | 880 | 12,642 | 39.3% | 46.8% | |
| 58.33% | 132 | 7.1 | 931 | 12,729 | 63.6% | 54.5% | |
| 56.15% | 130 | 6.5 | 1,037 | 14,137 | 62.5% | 51.4% | |
| 54.33% | 127 | 6.4 | 897 | 12,902 | 53.7% | 54.8% | |
| 46.28% | 121 | 6.7 | 946 | 13,208 | 52.2% | 42.7% | |
| 42.61% | 115 | 6.6 | 939 | 13,180 | 45.0% | 41.3% | |
| 51.35% | 111 | 6.4 | 936 | 12,337 | 44.2% | 55.9% | |
| 55.05% | 109 | 6.8 | 908 | 12,537 | 51.8% | 58.5% | |
| 49.07% | 108 | 6.3 | 952 | 12,202 | 44.4% | 53.7% | |
| 48.11% | 106 | 6.0 | 1,012 | 12,571 | 54.2% | 43.1% | |
| 58.42% | 101 | 6.4 | 1,024 | 14,658 | 56.3% | 59.4% | |
| 51.00% | 100 | 6.9 | 984 | 12,974 | 50.9% | 51.1% | |
| 48.45% | 97 | 6.5 | 868 | 11,862 | 46.9% | 50.0% | |
| 55.79% | 95 | 6.6 | 973 | 14,544 | 58.3% | 54.2% | |
| 55.43% | 92 | 6.4 | 952 | 12,796 | 59.5% | 52.7% | |
| 43.18% | 88 | 6.2 | 885 | 12,649 | 37.5% | 46.4% | |
| 58.14% | 86 | 7.0 | 909 | 12,537 | 63.4% | 53.3% | |
| 45.35% | 86 | 6.2 | 846 | 12,900 | 45.2% | 45.5% | |
| 43.75% | 80 | 6.1 | 853 | 12,477 | 42.4% | 44.7% | |
| 52.00% | 75 | 6.6 | 970 | 12,790 | 47.4% | 56.8% | |
| 46.67% | 75 | 6.4 | 924 | 13,297 | 53.9% | 38.9% | |
| 47.30% | 74 | 6.3 | 940 | 11,953 | 37.0% | 53.2% | |
| 54.05% | 74 | 6.6 | 947 | 13,078 | 48.1% | 57.5% | |
| 64.38% | 73 | 7.0 | 963 | 13,810 | 62.9% | 65.8% | |
| 42.25% | 71 | 6.3 | 801 | 12,704 | 34.6% | 46.7% | |
| 56.72% | 67 | 6.4 | 889 | 12,813 | 60.9% | 54.5% | |
| 45.90% | 61 | 5.2 | 808 | 11,309 | 58.1% | 33.3% | |
| 56.90% | 58 | 5.6 | 768 | 12,135 | 60.0% | 54.5% | |
| 46.30% | 54 | 5.9 | 917 | 13,545 | 47.6% | 45.5% | |
| 56.60% | 53 | 4.6 | 789 | 11,507 | 56.0% | 57.1% | |
| 42.31% | 52 | 6.8 | 931 | 11,437 | 53.9% | 30.8% | |
| 60.78% | 51 | 7.3 | 968 | 13,091 | 72.0% | 50.0% | |
| 64.00% | 50 | 6.3 | 932 | 12,868 | 56.7% | 75.0% | |
| 55.10% | 49 | 7.0 | 948 | 14,651 | 54.5% | 55.3% | |
| 56.52% | 46 | 6.0 | 1,080 | 12,348 | 52.6% | 59.3% | |
| 54.35% | 46 | 6.1 | 1,059 | 15,066 | 66.7% | 46.4% | |
| 46.51% | 43 | 6.6 | 951 | 11,758 | 45.5% | 47.6% | |
| 46.51% | 43 | 6.8 | 1,008 | 13,784 | 57.1% | 36.4% | |
| 57.14% | 42 | 6.7 | 1,037 | 15,933 | 63.6% | 54.8% | |
| 47.62% | 42 | 6.8 | 1,066 | 14,225 | 50.0% | 46.1% | |
| 57.14% | 42 | 6.5 | 883 | 12,920 | 46.7% | 63.0% | |
| 50.00% | 42 | 6.5 | 972 | 13,648 | 61.1% | 41.7% | |
| 51.22% | 41 | 6.9 | 985 | 12,669 | 50.0% | 52.4% | |
| 56.10% | 41 | 6.9 | 1,005 | 12,877 | 70.0% | 42.9% | |
| 52.50% | 40 | 6.1 | 911 | 12,275 | 47.4% | 57.1% | |
| 47.37% | 38 | 6.8 | 897 | 12,211 | 37.5% | 54.5% | |
| 62.16% | 37 | 4.7 | 835 | 12,186 | 78.6% | 52.2% | |
| 58.06% | 31 | 6.5 | 997 | 13,449 | 43.8% | 73.3% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 6.1 | 953 | 12,279 | 60.0% | 45.0% | |
| 63.33% | 30 | 2.1 | 614 | 10,229 | 64.3% | 62.5% | |
| 73.33% | 30 | 5.7 | 973 | 12,937 | 53.9% | 88.2% | |
| 43.33% | 30 | 2.5 | 727 | 10,841 | 45.5% | 42.1% | |
| 62.07% | 29 | 5.9 | 956 | 13,699 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 6.7 | 922 | 13,652 | 58.3% | 47.1% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 6.1 | 905 | 12,215 | 50.0% | 47.1% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 7.0 | 1,134 | 12,671 | 53.9% | 53.3% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 3.5 | 796 | 11,031 | 45.5% | 64.3% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 2.4 | 697 | 10,508 | 36.4% | 78.6% | |
| 62.50% | 24 | 3.4 | 889 | 12,475 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 3.5 | 858 | 11,194 | 50.0% | 45.5% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 4.2 | 900 | 14,261 | 40.0% | 64.7% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 6.8 | 876 | 13,633 | 57.1% | 46.7% | |
| 66.67% | 21 | 6.8 | 979 | 14,159 | 83.3% | 60.0% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 6.7 | 1,056 | 17,461 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 3.3 | 725 | 11,602 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 6.3 | 1,130 | 12,674 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 2.8 | 765 | 12,192 | 28.6% | 58.3% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 4.8 | 1,001 | 12,689 | 71.4% | 36.4% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 2.8 | 835 | 11,945 | 50.0% | 58.3% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 2.4 | 740 | 10,881 | 40.0% | 62.5% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 7.3 | 899 | 15,194 | 85.7% | 50.0% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 6.3 | 1,018 | 14,225 | 16.7% | 54.5% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 6.5 | 925 | 14,230 | 16.7% | 54.5% | |
| 31.25% | 16 | 2.2 | 462 | 8,165 | 44.4% | 14.3% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 6.3 | 867 | 13,613 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 6.5 | 1,020 | 12,426 | 25.0% | 58.3% | |
| 62.50% | 16 | 2.8 | 855 | 10,748 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 6.8 | 1,017 | 14,291 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.9 | 860 | 12,585 | 62.5% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 2.7 | 727 | 10,729 | 87.5% | 16.7% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.4 | 1,033 | 11,404 | 33.3% | 62.5% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 7.0 | 1,277 | 12,918 | 33.3% | 28.6% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 1.7 | 655 | 9,641 | 44.4% | 75.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 2.6 | 654 | 10,345 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 76.92% | 13 | 2.3 | 944 | 10,773 | 87.5% | 60.0% | |
| 75.00% | 12 | 6.7 | 1,004 | 11,896 | 80.0% | 71.4% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 7.0 | 948 | 12,603 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 2.1 | 708 | 10,805 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 2.5 | 784 | 12,039 | 100.0% | 44.4% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 5.9 | 842 | 11,035 | 62.5% | 0.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.5 | 998 | 13,478 | 33.3% | 62.5% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.7 | 876 | 13,469 | 60.0% | 20.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 5.6 | 925 | 11,836 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 6.5 | 1,112 | 15,046 | 100.0% | 57.1% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.3 | 1,044 | 14,168 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 2.4 | 526 | 10,572 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.3 | 847 | 11,630 | 57.1% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.2 | 853 | 13,171 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.8 | 979 | 12,896 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 6.3 | 940 | 12,776 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 7.0 | 823 | 10,614 | 20.0% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.2 | 1,091 | 12,707 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 5.8 | 1,042 | 15,420 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.1 | 888 | 9,360 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 3.2 | 809 | 10,460 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.4 | 909 | 14,223 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.1 | 727 | 11,862 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.8 | 1,019 | 13,742 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 3.4 | 735 | 9,876 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.1 | 829 | 10,890 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 812 | 10,112 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.2 | 1,273 | 11,706 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 884 | 14,417 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.2 | 929 | 13,546 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.3 | 840 | 9,789 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 1,076 | 14,441 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.8 | 1,074 | 14,115 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 1,002 | 12,893 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 783 | 15,814 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
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Veigar vs Heimerdinger - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Veigar do against Heimerdinger in League of Legends?
Veigar wins the Veigar vs Heimerdinger matchup with a 52.5% win rate compared to Heimerdinger's 47.5%, a 5.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 40 recent ranked games in patch 26.3.
How does Veigar do against Heimerdinger in the early game?
In the early game, Heimerdinger has the advantage against Veigar with a 52.6% win rate versus 47.4%. Heimerdinger players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Veigar do against Heimerdinger in the late game?
In the late game, Veigar takes over the Veigar vs Heimerdinger matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Veigar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Veigar vs Heimerdinger matchup?
Veigar wins the matchup against Heimerdinger with a 52.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.3. The 5.0 percentage point advantage means Veigar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 40 games analyzed.
What is the best Veigar build against Heimerdinger?
The best Veigar build against Heimerdinger includes Luden's Echo, Rabadon's Deathcap, Seraph's Embrace with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 50.0% 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 Heimerdinger?
The best Veigar runes against Heimerdinger use the Inspiration primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 45.5% win rate in the Veigar vs Heimerdinger matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Veigar counter Heimerdinger?
Yes, Veigar has a favorable matchup against Heimerdinger with a 52.5% win rate. Veigar strongly counters Heimerdinger in lane based on current patch 26.3 data.
How do I play Veigar against Heimerdinger?
When playing Veigar against Heimerdinger, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Heimerdinger. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.