Veigarvs Illaoi
Veigar vs Illaoi is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Illaoi wins with a 71.4% win rate (+42.9%) over Veigar based on 7 games. Illaoi 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 Illaoi 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.
Illaoi(28.6%)Who Wins the Veigar vs Illaoi Matchup?
Veigar vs Illaoi Matchup Summary
The Veigar vs Illaoi matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Illaoi wins with a 71.4% win rate compared to Veigar's 28.6%, giving Illaoi a 42.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Illaoi controls the early laning stage, but Veigar outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Illaoi 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 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Illaoi has a strong advantage in this matchup. Veigar players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Illaoi 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.
Veigar vs Illaoi Laning Phase Breakdown
Illaoi is favored during the laning phase against Veigar, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Illaoi holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Veigar Build Against Illaoi
Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Illaoi, providing the mobility and stats Veigar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Veigar against Illaoi are Rod of Ages, Shadowflame and Zhonya's Hourglass. This combination gives Veigar an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Illaoi. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Veigar vs Illaoi matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Veigar20.0%Illaoi80.0%Veigar50.0%Illaoi50.0%Illaoi dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 80.0% win rate — a 60.0 percentage point lead over Veigar. This lopsided early game means Illaoi 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 Veigar at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Illaoi. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Illaoi 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 Veigar Runes Against Illaoi
Inspiration
Sorcery
The Inspiration and Sorcery rune setup gives Veigar the best tools to compete against Illaoi in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Veigar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50.77% | 195 | 6.7 | 916 | 12,632 | 44.4% | 56.2% | |
| 45.93% | 172 | 6.8 | 825 | 12,350 | 45.7% | 46.1% | |
| 56.94% | 144 | 6.6 | 891 | 12,772 | 60.7% | 54.5% | |
| 48.23% | 141 | 6.6 | 848 | 12,135 | 44.4% | 51.3% | |
| 48.23% | 141 | 5.6 | 869 | 12,453 | 45.3% | 50.0% | |
| 64.62% | 130 | 6.8 | 927 | 14,154 | 70.3% | 59.1% | |
| 41.03% | 117 | 6.4 | 729 | 11,272 | 38.1% | 44.4% | |
| 49.14% | 116 | 6.7 | 942 | 11,932 | 47.4% | 50.9% | |
| 55.65% | 115 | 6.5 | 949 | 12,264 | 52.2% | 58.0% | |
| 58.10% | 105 | 6.3 | 867 | 12,482 | 60.5% | 56.5% | |
| 58.10% | 105 | 6.9 | 952 | 13,351 | 47.2% | 63.8% | |
| 60.58% | 104 | 6.2 | 901 | 11,874 | 52.8% | 68.6% | |
| 49.50% | 101 | 6.6 | 828 | 10,787 | 45.6% | 52.7% | |
| 62.77% | 94 | 6.6 | 954 | 13,655 | 59.1% | 66.0% | |
| 53.93% | 89 | 7.0 | 876 | 13,072 | 50.0% | 56.4% | |
| 50.56% | 89 | 6.4 | 940 | 13,559 | 47.7% | 53.3% | |
| 57.30% | 89 | 6.3 | 824 | 12,174 | 59.1% | 55.6% | |
| 56.96% | 79 | 6.9 | 911 | 13,525 | 40.0% | 74.4% | |
| 56.96% | 79 | 6.9 | 977 | 13,605 | 64.3% | 52.9% | |
| 55.84% | 77 | 6.8 | 886 | 12,928 | 40.0% | 63.5% | |
| 48.68% | 76 | 6.3 | 776 | 12,136 | 46.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.53% | 76 | 6.7 | 868 | 12,208 | 59.5% | 61.5% | |
| 52.00% | 75 | 6.9 | 985 | 14,040 | 50.0% | 53.7% | |
| 55.41% | 74 | 7.0 | 892 | 12,455 | 60.0% | 51.3% | |
| 52.05% | 73 | 6.9 | 998 | 13,424 | 51.7% | 52.3% | |
| 39.73% | 73 | 6.3 | 918 | 12,990 | 43.8% | 36.6% | |
| 52.11% | 71 | 6.5 | 927 | 12,564 | 50.0% | 53.9% | |
| 62.69% | 67 | 6.2 | 986 | 11,592 | 56.7% | 67.6% | |
| 50.77% | 65 | 6.4 | 924 | 12,565 | 45.2% | 55.9% | |
| 53.85% | 65 | 6.7 | 952 | 12,985 | 58.6% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 60 | 6.6 | 820 | 11,561 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 64.41% | 59 | 6.4 | 883 | 13,012 | 40.0% | 76.9% | |
| 55.17% | 58 | 6.5 | 954 | 12,745 | 57.7% | 53.1% | |
| 45.61% | 57 | 5.4 | 860 | 11,989 | 45.5% | 45.7% | |
| 51.79% | 56 | 6.9 | 843 | 12,188 | 52.0% | 51.6% | |
| 43.64% | 55 | 6.9 | 933 | 12,084 | 48.1% | 39.3% | |
| 62.96% | 54 | 6.8 | 946 | 14,909 | 66.7% | 60.6% | |
| 62.26% | 53 | 6.6 | 968 | 12,163 | 63.0% | 61.5% | |
| 66.67% | 51 | 6.5 | 923 | 13,179 | 50.0% | 77.4% | |
| 47.06% | 51 | 7.5 | 996 | 13,314 | 37.0% | 58.3% | |
| 44.90% | 49 | 6.5 | 791 | 12,119 | 40.9% | 48.1% | |
| 61.70% | 47 | 6.7 | 803 | 11,653 | 61.5% | 61.9% | |
| 34.88% | 43 | 5.1 | 836 | 11,142 | 38.9% | 32.0% | |
| 50.00% | 40 | 6.6 | 960 | 14,109 | 64.7% | 39.1% | |
| 56.41% | 39 | 6.6 | 913 | 13,650 | 78.6% | 44.0% | |
| 51.28% | 39 | 7.0 | 919 | 13,020 | 52.9% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 38 | 7.0 | 999 | 14,499 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 45.95% | 37 | 6.7 | 899 | 13,397 | 60.0% | 36.4% | |
| 59.46% | 37 | 6.5 | 864 | 12,975 | 46.7% | 68.2% | |
| 66.67% | 36 | 6.9 | 1,013 | 13,634 | 61.9% | 73.3% | |
| 58.82% | 34 | 6.6 | 971 | 13,846 | 64.3% | 55.0% | |
| 55.88% | 34 | 6.2 | 894 | 11,936 | 47.4% | 66.7% | |
| 48.48% | 33 | 6.3 | 891 | 11,117 | 56.3% | 41.2% | |
| 46.88% | 32 | 5.4 | 861 | 13,121 | 41.7% | 50.0% | |
| 54.84% | 31 | 6.7 | 970 | 12,726 | 44.4% | 59.1% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 6.9 | 1,043 | 12,104 | 61.1% | 36.4% | |
| 58.62% | 29 | 7.3 | 913 | 14,359 | 63.6% | 55.6% | |
| 46.43% | 28 | 6.4 | 885 | 13,795 | 46.7% | 46.1% | |
| 39.29% | 28 | 6.9 | 901 | 11,916 | 35.7% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 26 | 3.9 | 781 | 12,379 | 62.5% | 44.4% | |
| 65.38% | 26 | 7.2 | 977 | 14,573 | 61.5% | 69.2% | |
| 28.00% | 25 | 4.3 | 708 | 11,674 | 22.2% | 31.3% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 4.6 | 1,017 | 12,881 | 40.0% | 57.1% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 6.5 | 885 | 13,123 | 37.5% | 42.9% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 2.8 | 704 | 10,339 | 60.0% | 54.5% | |
| 33.33% | 21 | 2.3 | 656 | 10,422 | 12.5% | 46.1% | |
| 75.00% | 20 | 6.9 | 1,032 | 12,590 | 71.4% | 76.9% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 6.4 | 870 | 14,235 | 71.4% | 53.9% | |
| 70.00% | 20 | 6.5 | 907 | 12,143 | 55.6% | 81.8% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 6.1 | 886 | 13,380 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 2.1 | 648 | 10,905 | 66.7% | 30.8% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 2.9 | 657 | 12,567 | 20.0% | 46.1% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 6.6 | 1,020 | 12,280 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 6.2 | 898 | 12,312 | 42.9% | 60.0% | |
| 52.94% | 17 | 7.3 | 977 | 13,693 | 20.0% | 66.7% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 6.3 | 890 | 11,910 | 60.0% | 57.1% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 7.1 | 902 | 14,141 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 87.50% | 16 | 7.1 | 1,175 | 13,928 | 100.0% | 80.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 3.9 | 825 | 10,016 | 71.4% | 37.5% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 6.2 | 846 | 12,573 | 42.9% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.8 | 825 | 11,131 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 64.29% | 14 | 7.3 | 1,054 | 13,762 | 25.0% | 80.0% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 1.8 | 650 | 9,362 | 57.1% | 42.9% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 2.4 | 704 | 11,687 | 20.0% | 62.5% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 4.0 | 807 | 12,238 | 50.0% | 55.6% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 6.6 | 1,134 | 15,107 | 80.0% | 62.5% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 3.5 | 763 | 11,481 | 42.9% | 66.7% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 6.5 | 951 | 14,701 | 50.0% | 12.5% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 5.0 | 888 | 10,958 | 66.7% | 44.4% | |
| 25.00% | 12 | 6.2 | 817 | 9,372 | 33.3% | 16.7% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 7.2 | 982 | 12,546 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 6.5 | 917 | 11,931 | 60.0% | 28.6% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 3.6 | 814 | 12,479 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 7.2 | 931 | 14,234 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 2.1 | 663 | 9,461 | 50.0% | 16.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 2.5 | 506 | 10,952 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 2.6 | 746 | 10,832 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 2.7 | 854 | 12,802 | 100.0% | 62.5% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.9 | 997 | 13,097 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.0 | 861 | 12,671 | 75.0% | 25.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.2 | 905 | 11,091 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 7.2 | 1,464 | 19,652 | 100.0% | 42.9% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 6.9 | 857 | 11,898 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 2.2 | 526 | 6,191 | 42.9% | 100.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.6 | 1,158 | 11,861 | 20.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.5 | 942 | 14,029 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 7.8 | 1,245 | 13,963 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 7.1 | 1,047 | 15,477 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 4.0 | 1,171 | 13,694 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 4.8 | 1,022 | 11,287 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.3 | 900 | 13,552 | 75.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.0 | 889 | 12,943 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 2.1 | 868 | 6,905 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 0.00% | 6 | 1.9 | 771 | 8,627 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.0 | 754 | 13,000 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.0 | 867 | 11,224 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 3.8 | 500 | 10,096 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.6 | 1,215 | 15,978 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.7 | 903 | 10,304 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.2 | 816 | 12,128 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.9 | 629 | 9,141 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.4 | 985 | 11,989 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 639 | 11,997 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 1,031 | 13,573 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
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Veigar vs Illaoi - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Veigar do against Illaoi in League of Legends?
Illaoi wins the Veigar vs Illaoi matchup with a 71.4% win rate compared to Veigar's 28.6%, a 42.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Veigar do against Illaoi in the early game?
In the early game, Illaoi has the advantage against Veigar with a 80.0% win rate versus 20.0%. Illaoi players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Veigar do against Illaoi in the late game?
In the late game, Veigar takes over the Veigar vs Illaoi matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Veigar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Veigar vs Illaoi matchup?
Illaoi wins the matchup against Veigar with a 71.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 42.9 percentage point advantage means Illaoi is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.
What is the best Veigar build against Illaoi?
The best Veigar build against Illaoi includes Rod of Ages, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 100.0% 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 Illaoi?
The best Veigar runes against Illaoi use the Inspiration primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Veigar vs Illaoi matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Veigar counter Illaoi?
No, Veigar struggles against Illaoi with only a 28.6% win rate. Illaoi has the advantage in this matchup. Veigar players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Illaoi's lead.
How do I play Veigar against Illaoi?
When playing Veigar against Illaoi, play cautiously and avoid Illaoi's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Illaoi in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.