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

Veigarvs Qiyana

SMage
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 24, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Veigar vs Qiyana is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Qiyana wins with a 52.6% win rate (+5.3%) over Veigar based on 19 games. Qiyana 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 Qiyana 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
Qiyana - 47.4% win rateQiyana(47.4%)
Veigar - 47.4% win rate in this matchup
Veigar
47.4% WR
VS
Qiyana vs Veigar matchup - 52.6% win rate
Qiyana
52.6% WR

Who Wins the Veigar vs Qiyana Matchup?

Qiyana wins the Veigar vs Qiyana matchup
Winner
Qiyana
Matches: 19
47.4%
Win Rate
52.6%
6.1
CS / min
6.0
886
DMG / min
941
13,380
Gold / game
14,249
108
Heal / min
159
428
DMG Mitigated / min
534
0.8
CC / min
0.7
42.9%
Early Game WR
57.1%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Veigar vs Qiyana Matchup Summary

The Veigar vs Qiyana matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 19 recent matches analyzed, Qiyana wins with a 52.6% win rate compared to Veigar's 47.4%, giving Qiyana a 5.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Qiyana controls the early laning stage, but Veigar outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Qiyana 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 Qiyana leads by 157 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Qiyana is slightly favored, Veigar can absolutely win this lane through smart trading patterns and wave management. Focus on playing around your cooldowns, conceding CS only when necessary, and capitalizing on Qiyana's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Veigar vs Qiyana Laning Phase Breakdown

Qiyana wins the laning phase against Veigar in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.1Veigar
6.0Qiyana
Veigar and Qiyana farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
886Veigar
941Qiyana
Qiyana deals 55 more champion damage per minute than Veigar. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Veigar choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Qiyana's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
13,380Veigar
14,249Qiyana
Qiyana generates a commanding 869 more gold per game than Veigar. This substantial economic advantage means Qiyana 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
0.8Veigar
0.7Qiyana
Both Veigar and Qiyana provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/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
536Veigar
693Qiyana
Qiyana vastly out-sustains Veigar, healing and mitigating 157 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Qiyana 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 Qiyana

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Qiyana, providing the mobility and stats Veigar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Veigar against Qiyana are Luden's Echo, Stormsurge and Shadowflame. This combination gives Veigar an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 4 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Qiyana. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Veigar vs Qiyana matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Qiyana
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Veigar early game win rateVeigar42.9%
Qiyana early game win rateQiyana57.1%
Late Game
Veigar
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Veigar late game win rateVeigar50.0%
Qiyana late game win rateQiyana50.0%

Qiyana dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 57.1% win rate — a 14.3 percentage point lead over Veigar. This lopsided early game means Qiyana 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 Qiyana. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Qiyana 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 Qiyana

Inspiration rune tree - Veigar primary runes vs QiyanaInspiration
First Strike - best Veigar rune vs QiyanaCash Back - best Veigar rune vs QiyanaTriple Tonic - best Veigar rune vs QiyanaCosmic Insight - best Veigar rune vs Qiyana
Precision rune tree - Veigar secondary runes vs QiyanaPrecision
Triumph - best Veigar rune vs QiyanaCut Down - best Veigar rune vs Qiyana
100.0% WR

The Inspiration and Precision rune setup gives Veigar the best tools to compete against Qiyana 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 Qiyana - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Veigar do against Qiyana in League of Legends?

Qiyana wins the Veigar vs Qiyana matchup with a 52.6% win rate compared to Veigar's 47.4%, a 5.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 19 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Veigar do against Qiyana in the early game?

In the early game, Qiyana has the advantage against Veigar with a 57.1% win rate versus 42.9%. Qiyana players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Veigar do against Qiyana in the late game?

In the late game, Veigar takes over the Veigar vs Qiyana 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 Qiyana matchup?

Qiyana wins the matchup against Veigar with a 52.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 5.3 percentage point advantage means Qiyana is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 19 games analyzed.

What is the best Veigar build against Qiyana?

The best Veigar build against Qiyana includes Luden's Echo, Stormsurge, Shadowflame with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 50.0% 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 Qiyana?

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

Does Veigar counter Qiyana?

No, Veigar struggles against Qiyana with only a 47.4% win rate. Qiyana has the advantage in this matchup. Veigar players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Qiyana's lead.

How do I play Veigar against Qiyana?

When playing Veigar against Qiyana, play cautiously and avoid Qiyana's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Qiyana in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.