Veigar - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
52.2%
Pick Rate
4.9%

Veigarvs Mordekaiser

SMage
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Veigar vs Mordekaiser is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Mordekaiser wins with a 58.3% win rate (+16.7%) over Veigar based on 12 games. Veigar wins the early laning phase while Mordekaiser scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Veigar build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Veigar vs Mordekaiser 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
Mordekaiser - 41.7% win rateMordekaiser(41.7%)
Veigar - 41.7% win rate in this matchup
Veigar
41.7% WR
VS
Mordekaiser vs Veigar matchup - 58.3% win rate
Mordekaiser
58.3% WR

Who Wins the Veigar vs Mordekaiser Matchup?

Mordekaiser wins the Veigar vs Mordekaiser matchup
Winner
Mordekaiser
Matches: 12
41.7%
Win Rate
58.3%
6.5
CS / min
5.7
917
DMG / min
805
11,931
Gold / game
12,390
96
Heal / min
357
450
DMG Mitigated / min
1,297
0.6
CC / min
0.4
60.0%
Early Game WR
40.0%
28.6%
Late Game WR
71.4%

Veigar vs Mordekaiser Matchup Summary

The Veigar vs Mordekaiser matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 12 recent matches analyzed, Mordekaiser wins with a 58.3% win rate compared to Veigar's 41.7%, giving Mordekaiser a 16.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Veigar controls the early laning stage, but Mordekaiser outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Veigar needs to press advantages before Mordekaiser reaches their power spikes, while Mordekaiser should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Mordekaiser leads by 1,108 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Mordekaiser 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 Mordekaiser 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 Mordekaiser Laning Phase Breakdown

Veigar wins the laning phase against Mordekaiser in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.5Veigar
5.7Mordekaiser
Veigar significantly out-farms Mordekaiser by 0.8 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 12 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Veigar a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Mordekaiser players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
917Veigar
805Mordekaiser
Veigar heavily out-damages Mordekaiser by 112 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Mordekaiser should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Veigar's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,931Veigar
12,390Mordekaiser
Mordekaiser earns 459 more gold per game than Veigar, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Mordekaiser slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.6Veigar
0.4Mordekaiser
Both Veigar and Mordekaiser 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
546Veigar
1,654Mordekaiser
Mordekaiser vastly out-sustains Veigar, healing and mitigating 1,108 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Mordekaiser 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 Mordekaiser

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Mordekaiser, providing the mobility and stats Veigar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Veigar against Mordekaiser are Luden's Echo, Stormsurge and Lich Bane. 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 Mordekaiser. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Veigar vs Mordekaiser matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Veigar
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Veigar early game win rateVeigar60.0%
Mordekaiser early game win rateMordekaiser40.0%
Late Game
Mordekaiser
71.4%
+42.9% advantage
Veigar late game win rateVeigar28.6%
Mordekaiser late game win rateMordekaiser71.4%

Veigar dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Mordekaiser. This lopsided early game means Veigar can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Mordekaiser is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 71.4% win rate — 42.9 points above Veigar. Extended games heavily favor Mordekaiser, 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 Mordekaiser reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Mordekaiser 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 Mordekaiser

Sorcery rune tree - Veigar primary runes vs MordekaiserSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Veigar rune vs MordekaiserAxiom Arcanist - best Veigar rune vs MordekaiserTranscendence - best Veigar rune vs MordekaiserScorch - best Veigar rune vs Mordekaiser
Domination rune tree - Veigar secondary runes vs MordekaiserDomination
Cheap Shot - best Veigar rune vs MordekaiserUltimate Hunter - best Veigar rune vs Mordekaiser
100.0% WR

The Sorcery and Domination rune setup gives Veigar the best tools to compete against Mordekaiser 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.

Veigar matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
50.77%1956.791612,63244.4%56.2%
45.93%1726.882512,35045.7%46.1%
56.94%1446.689112,77260.7%54.5%
48.23%1416.684812,13544.4%51.3%
48.23%1415.686912,45345.3%50.0%
64.62%1306.892714,15470.3%59.1%
41.03%1176.472911,27238.1%44.4%
49.14%1166.794211,93247.4%50.9%
55.65%1156.594912,26452.2%58.0%
58.10%1056.386712,48260.5%56.5%
58.10%1056.995213,35147.2%63.8%
60.58%1046.290111,87452.8%68.6%
49.50%1016.682810,78745.6%52.7%
62.77%946.695413,65559.1%66.0%
53.93%897.087613,07250.0%56.4%
50.56%896.494013,55947.7%53.3%
57.30%896.382412,17459.1%55.6%
56.96%796.991113,52540.0%74.4%
56.96%796.997713,60564.3%52.9%
55.84%776.888612,92840.0%63.5%
48.68%766.377612,13646.7%50.0%
60.53%766.786812,20859.5%61.5%
52.00%756.998514,04050.0%53.7%
55.41%747.089212,45560.0%51.3%
52.05%736.999813,42451.7%52.3%
39.73%736.391812,99043.8%36.6%
52.11%716.592712,56450.0%53.9%
62.69%676.298611,59256.7%67.6%
50.77%656.492412,56545.2%55.9%
53.85%656.795212,98558.6%50.0%
40.00%606.682011,56140.0%40.0%
64.41%596.488313,01240.0%76.9%
55.17%586.595412,74557.7%53.1%
45.61%575.486011,98945.5%45.7%
51.79%566.984312,18852.0%51.6%
43.64%556.993312,08448.1%39.3%
62.96%546.894614,90966.7%60.6%
62.26%536.696812,16363.0%61.5%
66.67%516.592313,17950.0%77.4%
47.06%517.599613,31437.0%58.3%
44.90%496.579112,11940.9%48.1%
61.70%476.780311,65361.5%61.9%
34.88%435.183611,14238.9%32.0%
50.00%406.696014,10964.7%39.1%
56.41%396.691313,65078.6%44.0%
51.28%397.091913,02052.9%50.0%
50.00%387.099914,49950.0%50.0%
45.95%376.789913,39760.0%36.4%
59.46%376.586412,97546.7%68.2%
66.67%366.91,01313,63461.9%73.3%
58.82%346.697113,84664.3%55.0%
55.88%346.289411,93647.4%66.7%
48.48%336.389111,11756.3%41.2%
46.88%325.486113,12141.7%50.0%
54.84%316.797012,72644.4%59.1%
51.72%296.91,04312,10461.1%36.4%
58.62%297.391314,35963.6%55.6%
46.43%286.488513,79546.7%46.1%
39.29%286.990111,91635.7%42.9%
50.00%263.978112,37962.5%44.4%
65.38%267.297714,57361.5%69.2%
28.00%254.370811,67422.2%31.3%
50.00%244.61,01712,88140.0%57.1%
40.91%226.588513,12337.5%42.9%
57.14%212.870410,33960.0%54.5%
33.33%212.365610,42212.5%46.1%
75.00%206.91,03212,59071.4%76.9%
60.00%206.487014,23571.4%53.9%
70.00%206.590712,14355.6%81.8%
47.37%196.188613,38042.9%50.0%
42.11%192.164810,90566.7%30.8%
38.89%182.965712,56720.0%46.1%
50.00%186.61,02012,28050.0%50.0%
52.94%176.289812,31242.9%60.0%
52.94%177.397713,69320.0%66.7%
58.82%176.389011,91060.0%57.1%
56.25%167.190214,14150.0%62.5%
87.50%167.11,17513,928100.0%80.0%
53.33%153.982510,01671.4%37.5%
60.00%156.284612,57342.9%75.0%
50.00%146.882511,13150.0%50.0%
64.29%147.31,05413,76225.0%80.0%
50.00%141.86509,36257.1%42.9%
46.15%132.470411,68720.0%62.5%
53.85%134.080712,23850.0%55.6%
69.23%136.61,13415,10780.0%62.5%
53.85%133.576311,48142.9%66.7%
25.00%126.595114,70150.0%12.5%
50.00%125.088810,95866.7%44.4%
25.00%126.28179,37233.3%16.7%
66.67%127.298212,54666.7%66.7%
41.67%126.591711,93160.0%28.6%
63.64%113.681412,47960.0%66.7%
50.00%107.293114,23425.0%66.7%
30.00%102.16639,46150.0%16.7%
55.56%92.550610,95250.0%60.0%
44.44%92.674610,83233.3%50.0%
66.67%92.785412,802100.0%62.5%
33.33%96.999713,09750.0%20.0%
50.00%86.086112,67175.0%25.0%
25.00%86.290511,0910.0%40.0%
50.00%87.21,46419,652100.0%42.9%
62.50%86.985711,89860.0%66.7%
50.00%82.25266,19142.9%100.0%
28.57%76.61,15811,86120.0%50.0%
57.14%77.594214,02966.7%50.0%
42.86%77.81,24513,9630.0%60.0%
28.57%77.11,04715,4770.0%40.0%
42.86%74.01,17113,69450.0%40.0%
57.14%74.81,02211,28750.0%60.0%
57.14%77.390013,55275.0%33.3%
42.86%76.088912,94333.3%50.0%
71.43%72.18686,90580.0%50.0%
0.00%61.97718,6270.0%0.0%
33.33%67.075413,00066.7%0.0%
16.67%66.086711,22425.0%0.0%
50.00%63.850010,096100.0%25.0%
66.67%65.61,21515,9780.0%66.7%
50.00%64.790310,3040.0%75.0%
50.00%66.281612,12850.0%50.0%
50.00%65.96299,14125.0%100.0%
40.00%53.498511,98966.7%0.0%
40.00%56.463911,99750.0%33.3%
40.00%55.71,03113,5730.0%66.7%

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Veigar vs Mordekaiser - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Veigar do against Mordekaiser in League of Legends?

Mordekaiser wins the Veigar vs Mordekaiser matchup with a 58.3% win rate compared to Veigar's 41.7%, a 16.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 12 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Veigar do against Mordekaiser in the early game?

In the early game, Veigar has the advantage against Mordekaiser with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. 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 Mordekaiser in the late game?

In the late game, Mordekaiser takes over the Veigar vs Mordekaiser matchup with a 71.4% win rate compared to 28.6%. Mordekaiser scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Veigar vs Mordekaiser matchup?

Mordekaiser wins the matchup against Veigar with a 58.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 16.7 percentage point advantage means Mordekaiser is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 12 games analyzed.

What is the best Veigar build against Mordekaiser?

The best Veigar build against Mordekaiser includes Luden's Echo, Stormsurge, Lich Bane 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 Mordekaiser?

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

Does Veigar counter Mordekaiser?

No, Veigar struggles against Mordekaiser with only a 41.7% win rate. Mordekaiser has the advantage in this matchup. Veigar players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Mordekaiser's lead.

How do I play Veigar against Mordekaiser?

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