Malzahar vs Veigar
How to Beat Veigar as Malzahar
based on 4,773 Malzahar vs Veigar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Malzahar vs Veigar Matchup Summary
Best Malzahar vs Veigar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Veigar as Malzahar
Tips for Playing as Malzahar against Veigar
Use Call of the Void and Nether Grasp to renew the duration of Malefic Visions on enemies.
Wait to cast Void Swarm until there are nearby enemies for the Voidling to attack or kill.
Avoiding damage in lane maximizes the uptime on Void Shift, increasing Malzahar's safety dramatically.
Advice to Win Against Veigar
Dark Matter deals very high damage, but it can be avoided. Pay attention to the sound and visual indicator to be aware of when and where the spell will land.
Veigar's ultimate deals increased damage based on your missing health.
Event Horizon only stuns units on the edge. If you're inside the spell, you can still move and attack.
Malzahar vs Veigar Counter Stats
How to Counter Veigar with Malzahar in LoL
The stat comparisons shown on this page underscore some significant Malzahar vs. Veigar counter statistics that can help us distinguish the distinctions between the two. Malzahar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Veigar’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Malzahar may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Veigar..
Malzahar often has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. Typically, he takes a similar amount of damage to Veigar. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Malzahar and Veigar
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Who is Better, Malzahar or Veigar?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Malzahar usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Veigar, with a 50.2% win rate. Thus, Malzahar makes an ok counter to Veigar.
While Malzahar does have a higher winrate than Veigar, when on opposite teams, Malzahar also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less difficult character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Malzahar into Veigar.
Additionally, Malzahar also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Veigar. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Malzahar vs Veigar matchups, Malzahar is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.
Malzahar is a decent counter for Veigar. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Malzahar against Veigar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Malzahar in order to counter Veigar during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Malzahar typically gets a similar amount of CS as Veigar. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.
The most important items to focus on in your Malzahar versus Veigar build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, and Liandry's Torment. When Malzahar used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs Veigar than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Malzahar boasted an average winrate of 50.2% when playing against Veigar with this counter build.
To have the best probability of beating Veigar as Malzahar, Malzahar players should equip the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Malzahar vs Veigar LoL games, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.2% winrate overall.
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