
Veigarvs Irelia
Veigar vs Irelia is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Veigar wins with a 55.2% win rate (+10.3%) over Irelia based on 58 games. Veigar holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Veigar build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Veigar vs Irelia 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.
Who Wins the Veigar vs Irelia Matchup?

Veigar vs Irelia Matchup Summary
The Veigar vs Irelia matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 58 recent matches analyzed, Veigar wins with a 55.2% win rate compared to Irelia's 44.8%, giving Veigar a 10.3 percentage point advantage. Veigar dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Irelia players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Irelia leads by 1,264 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Veigar players can confidently pick into Irelia and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Irelia away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Veigar vs Irelia Laning Phase Breakdown
Irelia is favored during the laning phase against Veigar, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Irelia holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Veigar Build Against Irelia
Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Irelia, providing the mobility and stats Veigar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Veigar against Irelia are Luden's Echo, Stormsurge and Shadowflame. This combination gives Veigar 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 Irelia. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Veigar vs Irelia matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Veigar dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.7% win rate — a 15.4 percentage point lead over Irelia. 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 53.1% win rate — 6.3 points above Irelia. 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. Irelia players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Veigar Runes Against Irelia
Running Sorcery primary with Domination secondary allows Veigar to press their advantage against Irelia, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
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 Irelia - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Veigar do against Irelia in League of Legends?
Veigar wins the Veigar vs Irelia matchup with a 55.2% win rate compared to Irelia's 44.8%, a 10.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 58 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Veigar do against Irelia in the early game?
In the early game, Veigar has the advantage against Irelia with a 57.7% win rate versus 42.3%. 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 Irelia in the late game?
In the late game, Veigar takes over the Veigar vs Irelia matchup with a 53.1% win rate compared to 46.9%. Veigar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Veigar vs Irelia matchup?
Veigar wins the matchup against Irelia with a 55.2% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 10.3 percentage point advantage means Veigar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 58 games analyzed.
What is the best Veigar build against Irelia?
The best Veigar build against Irelia includes Luden's Echo, Stormsurge, Shadowflame with Spellslinger's Shoes. 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 Veigar runes against Irelia?
The best Veigar runes against Irelia use the Sorcery primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 57.1% win rate in the Veigar vs Irelia matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Veigar counter Irelia?
Yes, Veigar has a favorable matchup against Irelia with a 55.2% win rate. Veigar strongly counters Irelia in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.
How do I play Veigar against Irelia?
When playing Veigar against Irelia, 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.
