Veigar - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.9%
Pick Rate
4.3%

Veigarvs Wukong

CMage
Patch26.10
Matches683,599
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Veigar vs Wukong is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Wukong wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Veigar based on 5 games. Veigar wins the early laning phase while Wukong scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Veigar build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Veigar vs Wukong 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.

Compare against an opponent
Wukong - 40.0% win rateWukong(40.0%)
Veigar - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Veigar
40.0% WR
VS
Wukong vs Veigar matchup - 60.0% win rate
Wukong
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Veigar vs Wukong Matchup?

Wukong wins the Veigar vs Wukong matchup
Winner
Wukong
Matches: 5
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
5.5
CS / min
4.9
754
DMG / min
873
12,096
Gold / game
14,370
113
Heal / min
310
431
DMG Mitigated / min
728
0.7
CC / min
0.5
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Veigar vs Wukong Matchup Summary

The Veigar vs Wukong matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Wukong wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Veigar's 40.0%, giving Wukong a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Veigar controls the early laning stage, but Wukong outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Veigar needs to press advantages before Wukong reaches their power spikes, while Wukong should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Wukong leads by 494 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Wukong 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 Wukong 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 Wukong Laning Phase Breakdown

Wukong wins the laning phase against Veigar in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.5Veigar
4.9Wukong
Veigar edges out Wukong by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 9 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Veigar.
Damage
754Veigar
873Wukong
Wukong heavily out-damages Veigar by 118 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 Wukong's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
12,096Veigar
14,370Wukong
Wukong generates a commanding 2,274 more gold per game than Veigar. This substantial economic advantage means Wukong consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Veigar should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.7Veigar
0.5Wukong
Both Veigar and Wukong provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
544Veigar
1,038Wukong
Wukong vastly out-sustains Veigar, healing and mitigating 494 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Wukong can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Veigar is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Veigar, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Veigar Build Against Wukong

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Wukong, providing the mobility and stats Veigar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Veigar against Wukong are Rod of Ages, Stormsurge and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Veigar 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 Veigar vs Wukong matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Veigar
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Veigar early game win rateVeigar50.0%
Wukong early game win rateWukong50.0%
Late Game
Wukong
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Veigar late game win rateVeigar33.3%
Wukong late game win rateWukong66.7%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Veigar and Wukong, with Veigar holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Wukong is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Veigar. Extended games heavily favor Wukong, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Veigar has the edge early, but Wukong 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 Wukong

Inspiration rune tree - Veigar primary runes vs WukongInspiration
First Strike - best Veigar rune vs WukongCash Back - best Veigar rune vs WukongTriple Tonic - best Veigar rune vs WukongCosmic Insight - best Veigar rune vs Wukong
Sorcery rune tree - Veigar secondary runes vs WukongSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Veigar rune vs WukongTranscendence - best Veigar rune vs Wukong
100.0% WR

The Inspiration and Sorcery rune setup gives Veigar the best tools to compete against Wukong in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Veigar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. 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 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.19%2746.888812,79347.4%54.8%
52.36%2546.594212,49050.0%54.1%
51.42%2126.385412,00455.8%48.4%
46.63%1786.283911,60950.6%43.4%
49.71%1736.383111,33553.9%46.3%
47.06%1706.891313,32752.2%43.7%
44.38%1605.783512,34832.1%51.0%
49.69%1596.287412,55353.3%47.5%
53.29%1526.492711,17457.9%48.7%
52.14%1406.594912,37751.8%52.4%
49.21%1266.886112,54546.7%50.6%
46.83%1266.188211,76049.0%45.3%
52.85%1236.087111,90456.1%50.0%
51.26%1196.584412,11548.9%52.7%
37.04%1085.892112,58640.0%35.3%
49.45%916.41,05512,50030.3%60.3%
55.06%896.41,01012,97553.3%55.9%
53.93%896.390713,26864.7%47.3%
57.30%896.392514,35256.7%57.6%
37.93%876.388411,73544.1%34.0%
51.72%876.094312,01450.0%52.8%
46.84%796.683712,42038.7%52.1%
50.00%786.699411,99858.6%44.9%
57.33%756.691012,97055.0%58.2%
57.33%756.896213,65854.5%58.5%
56.34%716.292411,53261.8%51.4%
60.00%706.288812,18951.6%66.7%
53.62%696.31,01313,37453.6%53.7%
42.65%686.583511,52326.7%55.3%
49.25%676.81,08714,10846.1%51.2%
47.69%656.484410,89544.1%51.6%
51.56%646.71,04712,73463.6%45.2%
45.90%616.389912,44144.0%47.2%
58.33%606.590713,24652.0%62.9%
40.68%596.183412,94827.3%43.8%
45.76%596.587912,61260.0%35.3%
58.62%586.997213,60847.8%65.7%
41.07%566.398511,77636.8%43.2%
61.82%556.294012,32455.6%64.9%
43.40%533.772210,47131.6%50.0%
50.00%484.473310,12950.0%50.0%
42.55%477.092211,53344.0%40.9%
48.89%456.590212,45047.6%50.0%
53.33%455.797612,97363.2%46.1%
30.00%405.379311,61835.7%26.9%
37.50%404.181911,42743.8%33.3%
53.85%396.594212,62343.8%60.9%
74.36%397.092212,65287.5%65.2%
63.89%366.688212,19066.7%61.9%
55.56%366.097112,92050.0%58.3%
51.52%336.589511,39953.3%50.0%
45.45%336.999112,43850.0%42.1%
45.16%316.895414,18660.0%31.3%
51.61%315.41,02712,44133.3%63.2%
33.33%306.599012,46430.8%35.3%
50.00%306.594813,73436.4%57.9%
48.15%276.71,03014,24962.5%42.1%
55.56%272.873110,06061.5%50.0%
62.96%274.691312,74350.0%66.7%
34.62%267.092114,18822.2%41.2%
68.00%256.61,03213,01280.0%60.0%
68.00%252.56479,67866.7%69.2%
58.33%246.51,13414,60155.6%60.0%
70.83%246.584810,27875.0%62.5%
52.17%236.71,02311,44754.5%50.0%
63.64%226.587210,72450.0%87.5%
45.00%202.466711,56360.0%40.0%
60.00%206.677012,85271.4%33.3%
55.00%203.07338,92850.0%62.5%
42.11%194.176312,41640.0%42.9%
57.89%196.41,06613,40875.0%45.5%
57.89%196.887611,96275.0%45.5%
66.67%182.375512,05966.7%66.7%
50.00%186.286013,25650.0%50.0%
38.89%187.397614,09342.9%36.4%
64.71%176.689110,72360.0%71.4%
35.29%175.281510,67433.3%36.4%
43.75%163.052010,54733.3%50.0%
56.25%166.01,11511,70871.4%44.4%
37.50%167.072312,41140.0%36.4%
60.00%154.691711,97860.0%60.0%
53.33%157.41,13015,25160.0%50.0%
66.67%152.377611,24971.4%62.5%
53.33%156.584511,35187.5%14.3%
60.00%157.11,14612,53366.7%55.6%
66.67%156.697114,58650.0%69.2%
46.67%156.71,16112,48640.0%50.0%
42.86%146.983710,78728.6%57.1%
35.71%146.91,08914,23516.7%50.0%
50.00%142.472910,46933.3%62.5%
46.15%136.38289,45255.6%25.0%
53.85%136.598714,16525.0%66.7%
38.46%134.595110,55528.6%50.0%
58.33%126.01,02113,79033.3%83.3%
58.33%122.573510,37340.0%71.4%
33.33%123.070311,30150.0%25.0%
33.33%127.393810,55557.1%0.0%
45.45%116.784015,4920.0%55.6%
54.55%116.082811,63660.0%50.0%
60.00%106.291811,28450.0%66.7%
40.00%106.81,06213,6050.0%50.0%
60.00%103.587011,711100.0%42.9%
40.00%107.197910,92425.0%50.0%
55.56%96.899414,59075.0%40.0%
44.44%95.388113,509100.0%37.5%
62.50%86.681711,30350.0%75.0%
50.00%86.990714,874100.0%42.9%
62.50%85.91,14513,13266.7%60.0%
75.00%82.677411,04675.0%75.0%
75.00%82.37328,67475.0%75.0%
28.57%72.86709,16040.0%0.0%
71.43%76.01,06311,24766.7%75.0%
57.14%76.91,10014,30733.3%75.0%
42.86%77.078712,74966.7%25.0%
0.00%76.08799,9330.0%0.0%
28.57%76.01,17213,11350.0%20.0%
42.86%76.078311,02125.0%66.7%
66.67%65.81,01611,49350.0%100.0%
66.67%63.071711,79166.7%66.7%
33.33%63.297512,9490.0%40.0%
66.67%63.164611,187100.0%60.0%
50.00%66.390910,83450.0%50.0%
33.33%66.31,05011,07525.0%50.0%
50.00%62.05129,9260.0%60.0%
33.33%64.46958,4920.0%100.0%
0.00%55.483214,2370.0%0.0%
60.00%53.37409,14650.0%100.0%
100.00%53.61,29410,725100.0%100.0%
80.00%56.894913,42350.0%100.0%
40.00%55.575412,09650.0%33.3%
60.00%56.21,24117,027100.0%50.0%
60.00%55.91,01914,645100.0%33.3%
40.00%56.71,30413,80033.3%50.0%
20.00%56.41,31011,01250.0%0.0%
80.00%55.16478,98350.0%100.0%

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Veigar vs Wukong - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Veigar do against Wukong in League of Legends?

Wukong wins the Veigar vs Wukong matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Veigar's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Veigar do against Wukong in the early game?

In the early game, Veigar has the advantage against Wukong with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. 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 Wukong in the late game?

In the late game, Wukong takes over the Veigar vs Wukong matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Wukong scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Veigar vs Wukong matchup?

Wukong wins the matchup against Veigar with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Wukong is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Veigar build against Wukong?

The best Veigar build against Wukong includes Rod of Ages, Stormsurge, Rabadon's Deathcap with Spellslinger's Shoes. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Veigar runes against Wukong?

The best Veigar runes against Wukong use the Inspiration primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Veigar vs Wukong matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Veigar counter Wukong?

No, Veigar struggles against Wukong with only a 40.0% win rate. Wukong has the advantage in this matchup. Veigar players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Wukong's lead.

How do I play Veigar against Wukong?

When playing Veigar against Wukong, play cautiously and avoid Wukong's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Wukong has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.