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

Veigarvs Yasuo

SMage
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Veigar vs Yasuo is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Yasuo wins with a 51.8% win rate (+3.5%) over Veigar based on 141 games. Yasuo 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 Yasuo 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
Yasuo - 48.2% win rateYasuo(48.2%)
Veigar - 48.2% win rate in this matchup
Veigar
48.2% WR
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Yasuo vs Veigar matchup - 51.8% win rate
Yasuo
51.8% WR

Who Wins the Veigar vs Yasuo Matchup?

Yasuo wins the Veigar vs Yasuo matchup
Winner
Yasuo
Matches: 141
48.2%
Win Rate
51.8%
6.6
CS / min
7.1
848
DMG / min
839
12,135
Gold / game
12,557
127
Heal / min
308
460
DMG Mitigated / min
1,111
0.8
CC / min
0.8
44.4%
Early Game WR
55.6%
51.3%
Late Game WR
48.7%

Veigar vs Yasuo Matchup Summary

The Veigar vs Yasuo matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 141 recent matches analyzed, Yasuo wins with a 51.8% win rate compared to Veigar's 48.2%, giving Yasuo a 3.5 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Yasuo controls the early laning stage, but Veigar outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Yasuo 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 Yasuo leads by 832 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. While Yasuo 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 Yasuo's mistakes. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Veigar vs Yasuo Laning Phase Breakdown

Yasuo wins the laning phase against Veigar in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.6Veigar
7.1Yasuo
Yasuo edges out Veigar by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 7 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Yasuo.
Damage
848Veigar
839Yasuo
Damage output is virtually even between Veigar and Yasuo, with only 9 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
12,135Veigar
12,557Yasuo
Yasuo earns 422 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 Yasuo slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.8Veigar
0.8Yasuo
Both Veigar and Yasuo 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
587Veigar
1,419Yasuo
Yasuo vastly out-sustains Veigar, healing and mitigating 832 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Yasuo 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 Yasuo

Armored Advance is the optimal boots choice against Yasuo, providing the mobility and stats Veigar needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Veigar against Yasuo are Rod of Ages, Cryptbloom 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 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Yasuo. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Veigar vs Yasuo matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Yasuo
55.6%
+11.1% advantage
Veigar early game win rateVeigar44.4%
Yasuo early game win rateYasuo55.6%
Late Game
Veigar
51.3%
+2.6% advantage
Veigar late game win rateVeigar51.3%
Yasuo late game win rateYasuo48.7%

Yasuo dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 55.6% win rate — a 11.1 percentage point lead over Veigar. This lopsided early game means Yasuo can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

In the late game (25+ minutes), Veigar takes over with a 51.3% win rate, leading Yasuo by 2.6 percentage points. Veigar scales more effectively into team fights and objective contests.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Yasuo 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 Yasuo

Inspiration rune tree - Veigar primary runes vs YasuoInspiration
First Strike - best Veigar rune vs YasuoMagical Footwear - best Veigar rune vs YasuoBiscuit Delivery - best Veigar rune vs YasuoCosmic Insight - best Veigar rune vs Yasuo
Sorcery rune tree - Veigar secondary runes vs YasuoSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Veigar rune vs YasuoTranscendence - best Veigar rune vs Yasuo
56.9% WR

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

How does Veigar do against Yasuo in League of Legends?

Yasuo wins the Veigar vs Yasuo matchup with a 51.8% win rate compared to Veigar's 48.2%, a 3.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 141 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Veigar do against Yasuo in the early game?

In the early game, Yasuo has the advantage against Veigar with a 55.6% win rate versus 44.4%. Yasuo players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Veigar do against Yasuo in the late game?

In the late game, Veigar takes over the Veigar vs Yasuo matchup with a 51.3% win rate compared to 48.7%. Veigar scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Veigar vs Yasuo matchup?

Yasuo wins the matchup against Veigar with a 51.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 3.5 percentage point advantage means Yasuo is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 141 games analyzed.

What is the best Veigar build against Yasuo?

The best Veigar build against Yasuo includes Rod of Ages, Cryptbloom, Rabadon's Deathcap with Armored Advance. 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 Yasuo?

The best Veigar runes against Yasuo use the Inspiration primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 56.9% win rate in the Veigar vs Yasuo matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Veigar counter Yasuo?

No, Veigar struggles against Yasuo with only a 48.2% win rate. Yasuo has the advantage in this matchup. Veigar players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Yasuo's lead.

How do I play Veigar against Yasuo?

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