Veigar is a powerful mid lane mage who scales infinitely through his passive ability to gain AP from last-hitting with Q and landing abilities on enemy champions.

Best Build (53.4% WR, 13,633 matches):

• Summoners: Flash, Teleport
• Runes: First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Manaflow Band, Transcendence
• Core Items: Rod of Ages → Sorcerer's Shoes → Archangel's Staff
• Full Build: Add Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, Zhonya's Hourglass
• Skill Order: Q > W > E

Strong Matchups:

• Smolder (58.8% WR)
• Yone (55.1% WR)
• Sylas (53.4% WR)

Weak Matchups:

• Akshan (44.7% WR)
• Qiyana (46.1% WR)
• Annie (46.4% WR)

Key Tips:

• Farm with Q to stack AP passively
• Save E (stun cage) for kills or escapes
• Target squishies with ultimate for early fight advantages
• Position safely and scale into late game

Best Synergies:

• Jax (55.7% WR)
• Ivern (54.7% WR)
• Skarner (54.6% WR)

Alternative Builds:

1. Arcane Comet Build (51.2% WR)

• Standard mage setup with more consistent poke

2. Summon Aery Build (54.9% WR)

• Focuses on early game trading

3. Electrocute Build (52.8% WR)

• Burst-oriented setup for aggressive play

Situational Items:

• Banshee's Veil vs heavy AP
• Early Zhonya's vs AD assassins
• Shadowflame vs shield-heavy teams

Remember to adjust your build based on the enemy team composition and your specific matchup.

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