Veigar - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.5%
Pick Rate
4.5%

Veigarvs Shaco

BMage
Patch26.10
Matches3,169,061
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 30, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Veigar vs Shaco is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Veigar wins with a 55.6% win rate (+11.1%) over Shaco based on 9 games. Veigar wins the early laning phase while Shaco scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Veigar build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Veigar vs Shaco 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 - 55.6% win rate in this matchup
Veigar
55.6% WR
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Shaco vs Veigar matchup - 44.4% win rate
Shaco
44.4% WR

Who Wins the Veigar vs Shaco Matchup?

Veigar wins the Veigar vs Shaco matchup
Winner
Veigar
Matches: 9
55.6%
Win Rate
44.4%
4.2
CS / min
2.8
668
DMG / min
619
12,170
Gold / game
10,272
125
Heal / min
88
388
DMG Mitigated / min
317
0.9
CC / min
1.0
75.0%
Early Game WR
25.0%
40.0%
Late Game WR
60.0%

Veigar vs Shaco Matchup Summary

The Veigar vs Shaco matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 9 recent matches analyzed, Veigar wins with a 55.6% win rate compared to Shaco's 44.4%, giving Veigar a 11.1 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Veigar controls the early laning stage, but Shaco outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Veigar needs to press advantages before Shaco reaches their power spikes, while Shaco should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in CS, where Veigar leads by 1.5 CS/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Veigar players can confidently pick into Shaco and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Shaco 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 Shaco Laning Phase Breakdown

Veigar wins the laning phase against Shaco in League of Legends

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

Farming
4.2Veigar
2.8Shaco
Veigar significantly out-farms Shaco by 1.5 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 22 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Veigar a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Shaco players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
668Veigar
619Shaco
Veigar deals 49 more champion damage per minute than Shaco. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Shaco choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Veigar's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
12,170Veigar
10,272Shaco
Veigar generates a commanding 1,898 more gold per game than Shaco. This substantial economic advantage means Veigar consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Shaco should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.9Veigar
1.0Shaco
Both Veigar and Shaco provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/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
514Veigar
405Shaco
Veigar heals and mitigates 109 more damage per minute than Shaco, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Veigar to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Shaco.

Best Veigar Build Against Shaco

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Shaco, providing the mobility and stats Veigar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Veigar against Shaco are Rod of Ages, Zhonya's Hourglass and Rabadon's Deathcap. 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 Shaco. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Veigar vs Shaco matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Veigar
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Veigar early game win rateVeigar75.0%
Shaco early game win rateShaco25.0%
Late Game
Shaco
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Veigar late game win rateVeigar40.0%
Shaco late game win rateShaco60.0%

Veigar dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Shaco. This lopsided early game means Veigar can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Shaco is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Veigar. Extended games heavily favor Shaco, 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 Shaco reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Shaco 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 Shaco

Inspiration rune tree - Veigar primary runes vs ShacoInspiration
First Strike - best Veigar rune vs ShacoMagical Footwear - best Veigar rune vs ShacoBiscuit Delivery - best Veigar rune vs ShacoCosmic Insight - best Veigar rune vs Shaco
Sorcery rune tree - Veigar secondary runes vs ShacoSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Veigar rune vs ShacoTranscendence - best Veigar rune vs Shaco
100.0% WR

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


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
46.77%4346.590912,23850.3%44.0%
47.83%3916.883912,22045.1%50.0%
51.97%2796.485311,93649.2%54.3%
45.02%2716.388312,13942.7%46.6%
47.18%2485.782812,24445.3%48.4%
46.55%2326.280311,65036.7%53.7%
55.07%2276.496812,84751.9%56.9%
58.10%2106.085511,94958.4%57.9%
45.45%2096.596611,91345.9%45.0%
48.28%2036.384112,30340.7%53.3%
49.73%1876.284511,49443.0%55.5%
53.01%1836.993212,60251.3%54.2%
52.25%1786.896313,16855.2%50.5%
53.16%1586.290712,19750.8%55.0%
56.58%1526.191212,68961.9%52.8%
55.00%1406.687812,47349.0%58.4%
42.14%1406.092512,52342.3%42.0%
54.89%1336.191411,65349.2%59.7%
48.09%1316.493912,64650.9%46.1%
52.67%1316.491413,22452.3%52.9%
55.12%1276.81,05113,76851.2%57.0%
50.79%1266.686412,42153.1%49.4%
52.07%1216.795113,71758.0%47.9%
48.25%1146.61,05412,80248.7%48.0%
45.61%1147.096512,60550.9%40.7%
47.79%1136.482311,64850.0%45.9%
44.14%1116.382811,60849.1%39.7%
45.28%1066.794312,09342.9%47.4%
53.13%966.588812,46755.3%51.7%
51.61%936.492013,09457.5%47.2%
56.99%936.391613,27557.9%56.4%
52.75%916.493213,41748.6%55.6%
50.57%876.684513,29145.2%53.6%
56.98%866.71,01114,77965.5%52.6%
46.43%846.590112,26747.2%45.8%
54.76%846.284612,17943.6%64.4%
54.88%826.590212,02147.4%61.4%
59.26%816.393912,53757.6%60.4%
53.75%806.793011,56862.2%46.5%
41.77%795.380111,62232.4%48.9%
50.67%753.981111,84745.5%54.8%
51.35%746.590911,08642.1%61.1%
67.57%746.691712,55175.0%61.9%
53.52%716.71,08012,97650.0%56.1%
55.07%694.982011,92862.5%51.1%
43.28%676.481211,43331.3%54.3%
47.62%636.388012,81463.6%39.0%
66.67%607.21,00513,40975.9%58.1%
56.36%556.594112,43764.7%52.6%
67.27%555.61,01213,12557.1%73.5%
53.70%546.397011,70450.0%58.3%
52.00%506.588713,33838.1%62.1%
38.78%494.078011,57645.0%34.5%
62.50%486.697713,36769.6%56.0%
56.25%485.292513,68862.5%55.0%
40.43%476.594111,58834.8%45.8%
54.35%466.391613,09040.0%65.4%
50.00%446.71,05814,03658.3%46.9%
43.18%446.189312,84035.7%46.7%
39.53%436.583711,54030.0%47.8%
51.16%436.085012,17961.9%40.9%
67.50%406.694813,51175.0%62.5%
71.79%396.793913,94175.0%69.6%
40.54%376.397211,63631.3%47.6%
61.11%366.797215,27353.9%65.2%
51.43%356.71,00412,56360.0%45.0%
59.38%326.794812,10656.3%62.5%
51.61%315.483312,25462.5%47.8%
58.06%316.898712,58666.7%52.6%
36.67%306.11,02811,14838.5%35.3%
36.67%306.577212,48621.4%50.0%
51.72%294.473010,61043.8%61.5%
51.72%297.51,00914,77560.0%47.4%
58.62%297.099112,13470.6%41.7%
44.83%292.46629,63547.1%41.7%
46.43%282.875210,95350.0%42.9%
48.15%272.575110,42750.0%47.1%
57.69%262.965911,88250.0%62.5%
44.00%253.168810,36246.1%41.7%
58.33%246.892114,36970.0%50.0%
56.52%236.091011,12964.3%44.4%
69.57%236.499713,77866.7%72.7%
59.09%222.777212,18957.1%60.0%
40.91%223.58629,12336.4%45.5%
57.14%216.41,01813,78577.8%41.7%
57.14%216.894412,52477.8%41.7%
45.00%203.594810,50342.9%46.1%
45.00%206.61,04815,31350.0%41.7%
55.00%202.975911,10942.9%61.5%
52.63%196.21,08213,13360.0%50.0%
47.37%197.295112,39933.3%53.9%
42.11%196.31,01614,19457.1%33.3%
36.84%193.16557,81540.0%25.0%
50.00%182.55619,53350.0%50.0%
61.11%186.51,09411,93760.0%62.5%
47.06%176.789612,73650.0%44.4%
47.06%177.01,04212,11050.0%42.9%
76.47%176.188111,28375.0%77.8%
53.33%156.993912,58542.9%62.5%
33.33%156.378711,93542.9%25.0%
60.00%152.264110,81157.1%62.5%
57.14%146.388211,44662.5%50.0%
64.29%143.173111,11940.0%77.8%
57.14%146.596813,58442.9%71.4%
57.14%145.974212,38660.0%55.6%
61.54%132.971711,64060.0%62.5%
50.00%125.67849,70466.7%33.3%
33.33%122.764211,27825.0%37.5%
66.67%127.087113,27860.0%71.4%
54.55%116.598512,59850.0%57.1%
70.00%103.680712,959100.0%66.7%
20.00%102.580411,27033.3%14.3%
70.00%106.788912,00980.0%60.0%
33.33%96.41,00613,66533.3%33.3%
44.44%96.51,1069,75533.3%50.0%
55.56%96.41,07214,15350.0%57.1%
55.56%92.05968,34433.3%100.0%
55.56%94.266812,17075.0%40.0%
33.33%95.71,07412,49550.0%28.6%
50.00%86.595913,89950.0%50.0%
50.00%86.088511,5530.0%80.0%
50.00%87.193912,74150.0%50.0%
62.50%83.51,08610,24066.7%60.0%
75.00%86.51,36814,02580.0%66.7%
57.14%76.689813,358100.0%50.0%
71.43%76.589611,38550.0%100.0%
85.71%76.681714,511100.0%83.3%
42.86%72.67209,43950.0%33.3%
28.57%72.154210,54325.0%33.3%
16.67%65.973510,3970.0%25.0%
66.67%66.385714,328100.0%50.0%
33.33%65.884410,68525.0%50.0%
66.67%62.382810,5760.0%80.0%
20.00%57.51,07014,8530.0%33.3%
40.00%56.81,13114,8130.0%50.0%
60.00%56.19738,73650.0%66.7%
40.00%55.584011,5700.0%40.0%
20.00%55.87868,32250.0%0.0%
40.00%54.775112,73650.0%33.3%
60.00%55.679111,59750.0%66.7%
40.00%56.31,19911,95550.0%33.3%
60.00%54.895111,2700.0%100.0%

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Veigar vs Shaco - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Veigar do against Shaco in League of Legends?

Veigar wins the Veigar vs Shaco matchup with a 55.6% win rate compared to Shaco's 44.4%, a 11.1 percentage point difference. This data is based on 9 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Veigar do against Shaco in the early game?

In the early game, Veigar has the advantage against Shaco with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. 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 Shaco in the late game?

In the late game, Shaco takes over the Veigar vs Shaco matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Shaco scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Veigar vs Shaco matchup?

Veigar wins the matchup against Shaco with a 55.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 11.1 percentage point advantage means Veigar is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 9 games analyzed.

What is the best Veigar build against Shaco?

The best Veigar build against Shaco includes Rod of Ages, Zhonya's Hourglass, Rabadon's Deathcap with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. 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 Shaco?

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

Does Veigar counter Shaco?

Yes, Veigar has a favorable matchup against Shaco with a 55.6% win rate. Veigar strongly counters Shaco in lane based on current patch 26.10 data.

How do I play Veigar against Shaco?

When playing Veigar against Shaco, 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.