Veigar is a scaling AP mage that excels at stacking ability power and executing targets with his ultimate. Here's the optimal setup for mid lane success.

Core Runes (51.6% Win Rate) Primary: Inspiration

• First Strike (Keystone)
• Magical Footwear
• Triple Tonic
• Cosmic Insight

Secondary: Sorcery

• Manaflow Band
• Transcendence

Strong Matchups (Win Rate)

• Smolder (58.8%)
• Yone (55.1%)
• Sylas (53.4%)
• Jayce (53.0%)
• Corki (52.6%)
• Orianna (52.4%)

Weak Matchups (Win Rate)

• Akshan (44.7%)
• Qiyana (46.1%)
• Annie (46.4%)
• Zoe (46.8%)
• Anivia (46.9%)
• Lux (47.3%)

Best Jungle Synergies

• Jax (55.7%)
• Ivern (54.7%)
• Skarner (54.6%)
• Talon (53.8%)
• Briar (53.6%)
• Bel'Veth (53.2%)

Key Tips:

1. Conserve your Event Horizon (E) for kills or escapes due to high mana cost
2. Farm with Baleful Strike (Q) to stack AP - try hitting multiple minions
3. Prioritize using Primordial Burst (R) on squishy targets early in teamfights

This setup is based on 29,574 matches from Patch 14.23, with the rune combination maintaining a 40.9% pick rate.

Note: Stats and builds can shift with patches - always check latest data for optimal performance.

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