Veigar - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
52.2%
Pick Rate
5.1%

Veigarvs Nasus

SMage
Patch26.14
Matches226,800
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Veigar vs Nasus is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Veigar wins with a 80.0% win rate (+60.0%) over Nasus based on 5 games. Nasus 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 Nasus matchup.

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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.

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Veigar - 80.0% win rate in this matchup
Veigar
80.0% WR
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Nasus vs Veigar matchup - 20.0% win rate
Nasus
20.0% WR

Who Wins the Veigar vs Nasus Matchup?

Veigar wins the Veigar vs Nasus matchup
Winner
Veigar
Matches: 5
80.0%
Win Rate
20.0%
6.7
CS / min
6.3
1,399
DMG / min
830
16,042
Gold / game
14,439
92
Heal / min
493
456
DMG Mitigated / min
1,496
0.8
CC / min
0.5
0.0%
Early Game WR
100.0%
100.0%
Late Game WR
0.0%

Veigar vs Nasus Matchup Summary

The Veigar vs Nasus matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Veigar wins with a 80.0% win rate compared to Nasus's 20.0%, giving Veigar a 60.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Nasus controls the early laning stage, but Veigar outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Nasus 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 Nasus leads by 1,440 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Veigar players can confidently pick into Nasus and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Nasus 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 Nasus Laning Phase Breakdown

Veigar wins the laning phase against Nasus in League of Legends

Veigar is favored during the laning phase against Nasus, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Veigar holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.7Veigar
6.3Nasus
Veigar edges out Nasus by 0.4 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 6 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Veigar.
Damage
1,399Veigar
830Nasus
Veigar heavily out-damages Nasus by 569 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Nasus 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
16,042Veigar
14,439Nasus
Veigar generates a commanding 1,603 more gold per game than Nasus. This substantial economic advantage means Veigar consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Nasus should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.8Veigar
0.5Nasus
Veigar provides 0.4 seconds more crowd control per minute than Nasus, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Veigar coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
548Veigar
1,988Nasus
Nasus vastly out-sustains Veigar, healing and mitigating 1,440 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Nasus 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 Nasus

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

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Nasus
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Veigar early game win rateVeigar0.0%
Nasus early game win rateNasus100.0%
Late Game
Veigar
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Veigar late game win rateVeigar100.0%
Nasus late game win rateNasus0.0%

Nasus dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Veigar. This lopsided early game means Nasus 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 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Nasus. 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: Nasus 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 Nasus

Sorcery rune tree - Veigar primary runes vs NasusSorcery
Arcane Comet - best Veigar rune vs NasusManaflow Band - best Veigar rune vs NasusTranscendence - best Veigar rune vs NasusGathering Storm - best Veigar rune vs Nasus
Domination rune tree - Veigar secondary runes vs NasusDomination
Cheap Shot - best Veigar rune vs NasusUltimate Hunter - best Veigar rune vs Nasus
100.0% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Domination secondary allows Veigar to press their advantage against Nasus, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Veigar matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. 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 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
57.65%856.589212,41545.2%64.8%
56.79%816.482411,65054.8%58.0%
49.37%796.587212,36042.9%52.9%
53.85%785.681211,88746.1%57.7%
46.75%776.388510,84050.0%44.4%
53.52%716.194512,18446.7%58.5%
46.77%626.094010,33741.4%51.5%
63.93%616.195711,67259.3%67.7%
56.36%556.592112,57646.7%60.0%
42.59%546.195311,22537.5%46.7%
59.62%526.31,04313,24646.7%64.9%
40.38%526.385411,73052.6%33.3%
53.06%496.295814,23858.3%51.4%
55.32%476.088010,58254.5%56.0%
59.57%475.990712,75653.9%61.8%
56.82%446.797812,72357.9%56.0%
47.62%426.595313,22550.0%46.1%
40.48%426.390413,05530.8%44.8%
56.76%376.688911,45353.3%59.1%
38.24%346.984712,02153.3%26.3%
50.00%346.794611,87645.5%52.2%
40.63%325.187512,22336.4%42.9%
33.33%306.794712,61350.0%27.3%
53.33%306.586212,78725.0%63.6%
39.29%286.07069,65738.5%40.0%
56.00%256.292111,61175.0%38.5%
40.00%256.496912,93440.0%40.0%
45.83%246.27219,92041.7%50.0%
62.50%246.488011,91033.3%80.0%
56.52%236.591913,32250.0%60.0%
52.17%236.694113,89083.3%41.2%
52.17%236.491112,95542.9%56.3%
54.55%226.895011,66353.9%55.6%
59.09%227.01,00813,46485.7%46.7%
38.10%217.090813,35428.6%42.9%
47.62%216.799710,65030.0%63.6%
71.43%216.790414,10785.7%64.3%
52.38%214.166911,41433.3%60.0%
57.14%216.178011,42842.9%64.3%
55.00%206.876510,99670.0%40.0%
35.00%206.281412,20637.5%33.3%
57.89%196.11,20612,45771.4%50.0%
52.63%196.174910,13066.7%28.6%
52.63%194.886811,41955.6%50.0%
63.16%196.294512,32155.6%70.0%
55.56%186.691213,32750.0%57.1%
75.00%166.490214,999100.0%66.7%
66.67%157.096813,71466.7%66.7%
73.33%156.693613,53666.7%75.0%
53.33%156.694413,36850.0%55.6%
42.86%145.99419,64733.3%50.0%
57.14%147.01,04113,27760.0%55.6%
38.46%133.485812,64875.0%22.2%
69.23%136.71,08513,56966.7%70.0%
91.67%126.387311,735100.0%80.0%
63.64%112.975911,90950.0%71.4%
36.36%115.794411,21450.0%28.6%
54.55%115.76839,42466.7%40.0%
70.00%105.41,00012,49950.0%83.3%
20.00%106.368511,8210.0%28.6%
80.00%107.099814,365100.0%66.7%
30.00%106.969510,53420.0%40.0%
50.00%106.392513,287100.0%44.4%
55.56%94.56839,21475.0%40.0%
55.56%96.71,01313,75966.7%50.0%
55.56%93.187811,56475.0%40.0%
44.44%96.38618,85440.0%50.0%
22.22%97.28168,50025.0%20.0%
12.50%83.267512,2760.0%12.5%
50.00%83.564711,23666.7%40.0%
62.50%86.61,12114,1210.0%83.3%
50.00%86.998013,50466.7%40.0%
25.00%86.783611,0350.0%50.0%
62.50%87.81,17313,245100.0%50.0%
42.86%75.670311,3210.0%60.0%
57.14%77.21,0647,838100.0%0.0%
42.86%75.273211,72566.7%25.0%
57.14%77.296314,67450.0%66.7%
33.33%65.51,28611,29550.0%25.0%
50.00%66.71,02512,61433.3%66.7%
50.00%67.07709,16860.0%0.0%
33.33%62.95097,64250.0%0.0%
40.00%56.575714,3260.0%40.0%
20.00%53.073613,4840.0%20.0%
80.00%56.71,39916,0420.0%100.0%
40.00%54.44878,53333.3%50.0%
40.00%57.01,30515,2250.0%50.0%
40.00%57.21,04811,61033.3%50.0%
80.00%56.61,23717,7370.0%80.0%
20.00%55.198711,5680.0%25.0%
80.00%56.71,10312,29550.0%100.0%
60.00%56.280412,76350.0%66.7%

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Veigar vs Nasus - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Veigar do against Nasus in League of Legends?

Veigar wins the Veigar vs Nasus matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to Nasus's 20.0%, a 60.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Veigar do against Nasus in the early game?

In the early game, Nasus has the advantage against Veigar with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Nasus players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Veigar do against Nasus in the late game?

In the late game, Veigar takes over the Veigar vs Nasus matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Veigar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Veigar vs Nasus matchup?

Veigar wins the matchup against Nasus with a 80.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 60.0 percentage point advantage means Veigar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Veigar build against Nasus?

The best Veigar build against Nasus includes Luden's Echo, Stormsurge, Banshee's Veil 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 Nasus?

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

Does Veigar counter Nasus?

Yes, Veigar has a favorable matchup against Nasus with a 80.0% win rate. Veigar strongly counters Nasus in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Veigar against Nasus?

When playing Veigar against Nasus, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Nasus. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.