Veigar - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
52.1%
Pick Rate
4.7%

VeigarRunes

SMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Best Veigar runes for LoL Patch 26.11 - First Strike from the Inspiration tree with Sorcery secondary (90.5% WR, 0.3% pick rate). Veigar's optimal primary runes are First Strike, Magical Footwear, Triple Tonic, Cosmic Insight. Secondary tree: Manaflow Band, Transcendence.

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Veigar performs best with First Strike as the keystone rune from the Inspiration tree. Veigar's optimal primary runes are First Strike, Magical Footwear, Triple Tonic, Cosmic Insight. Veigar's secondary rune tree is Sorcery with Manaflow Band, Transcendence. This rune setup achieves a 90.48% win rate (+38.4% win rate difference) with a 0.3% pick rate across 21 Veigar games.
90.5%Win Rate
+38.4%WR Diff
0.3%Pick Rate
First StrikeFirst Strike

Attacks or abilities against an enemy champion within 0.25s of entering champion combat grant 10 gold and First Strike for 3 seconds, causing you to deal 7% extra damage against champions, and granting 50% (35% for ranged champions) of bonus damage dealt as gold.

Cooldown: 25 - 15s

Magical FootwearMagical Footwear

You get free Slightly Magical Footwear at 12 min, but you cannot buy boots before then. For each takedown you acquire the boots 45s sooner.

Slightly Magical Footwear grants you an additional 10 Move Speed.

Triple TonicTriple Tonic

Upon reaching level 3, gain an Elixir of Avarice.
Upon reaching level 6, gain an Elixir of Force.
Upon reaching level 9, gain an Elixir of Skill.

Cosmic InsightCosmic Insight

+18 Summoner Spell Haste
+10 Item Haste

Manaflow BandManaflow Band

Hitting an enemy champion with an ability permanently increases your maximum mana by 25, up to 250 mana.

After reaching 250 bonus mana, restore 1% of your missing mana every 5 seconds.

Cooldown: 15 seconds

TranscendenceTranscendence

Gain bonuses upon reaching the following levels:
Level 5: +5 Ability Haste
Level 8: +5 Ability Haste
Level 11: On Champion takedown, reduce the remaining cooldown of basic abilities by 20%.

This alternative Veigar rune build uses Dark Harvest as the keystone from the Domination tree. The primary runes are Dark Harvest, Taste of Blood, Grisly Mementos, Treasure Hunter. Veigar's secondary rune tree is Sorcery with Manaflow Band, Transcendence. This setup achieves a 81.48% win rate (+29.4% win rate difference) with a 0.3% pick rate across 27 games.
81.5%Win Rate
+29.4%WR Diff
0.3%Pick Rate
Dark HarvestDark Harvest

Damaging a Champion below 50% health deals adaptive damage and harvests their soul, permanently increasing Dark Harvest's damage by 11.

Dark Harvest damage: 30 (+11 damage per soul) (+0.1 bonus AD) (+0.05 AP)
Cooldown: 35s (resets to 1.0s on takedown)

Taste of BloodTaste of Blood

Heal when you damage an enemy champion.

Healing: 16-40 (+0.1 bonus AD, +0.05 AP) health (based on level)

Cooldown: 20s

Grisly MementosGrisly Mementos

Collect 1 memento on champion takedowns, up to 18 total.

Gain 6 Trinket Haste for each collected. In game modes where vision Trinkets do not exist, instead gain 3 Summoner Spell Haste.

Treasure HunterTreasure Hunter

Gain an additional 50 gold the next time you collect a Bounty Hunter stack. Increase the gold gained by 20 gold for each Bounty Hunter stack, up to 130 gold.

Bounty Hunter stacks are earned the first time you get a takedown on each enemy champion.

Manaflow BandManaflow Band

Hitting an enemy champion with an ability permanently increases your maximum mana by 25, up to 250 mana.

After reaching 250 bonus mana, restore 1% of your missing mana every 5 seconds.

Cooldown: 15 seconds

TranscendenceTranscendence

Gain bonuses upon reaching the following levels:
Level 5: +5 Ability Haste
Level 8: +5 Ability Haste
Level 11: On Champion takedown, reduce the remaining cooldown of basic abilities by 20%.

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Veigar Runes - Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best Veigar runes in patch 26.11?

The best Veigar runes in patch 26.11 use the Inspiration tree with First Strike, Magical Footwear, Triple Tonic, and Cosmic Insight, and the Sorcery tree with Manaflow Band and Transcendence. This rune setup achieves a 90.5% win rate with a 0.3% pick rate.

What is the win rate for Veigar's best rune page?

Veigar's best rune page has a 90.5% win rate in patch 26.11, which is +38.4% compared to Veigar's average win rate. This rune setup has a 0.3% pick rate among Veigar players.

What keystone should I use on Veigar?

First Strike from the Inspiration tree is the best keystone rune for Veigar in patch 26.11. This keystone synergizes well with Veigar's kit and provides a 90.5% win rate.

What is Veigar's primary rune tree?

Veigar's primary rune tree is Inspiration. The optimal Inspiration runes for Veigar are First Strike, Magical Footwear, Triple Tonic, and Cosmic Insight, with First Strike being the keystone of choice.

What is Veigar's secondary rune tree?

Veigar's best secondary rune tree is Sorcery. The recommended Sorcery runes are Manaflow Band and Transcendence, which complement Veigar's Inspiration primary tree.

What are alternative rune setups for Veigar?

An alternative Veigar rune setup uses alternative keystone from the Domination tree. This alternate build may be preferred in certain matchups or playstyles. Check the alternative rune page above for full details including win rate and pick rate.

How popular are Veigar's runes?

Veigar's top rune page has a 0.3% pick rate in patch 26.11. This indicates that 0.3% of Veigar players use the First Strike setup with Inspiration and Sorcery trees.