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How to Play VeigarMid Build, Emerald+Patch 26.14

The recommended Veigar Mid build for LoL Patch 26.14, from rune set to skill order to item path, based on MOBA Trainer's merged Emerald+ data.

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Phenomenal Evil PowerPBaleful StrikeQDark MatterWEvent HorizonEPrimordial BurstR
Patch 26.14 · Emerald+ · Ranked Solo
TierTier down since last patchA#14of 56 Mid champions
Win rate52.7%vs 51.7% role avg
Pick rate3.3%22nd most picked Mid
Ban rate1.1%

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Veigar Mid Build (Patch 26.14)

Highest win rate build path (3.2% pick rate, 50.7% win rate). Stats aggregated from Emerald+ ranked.

Runes

50.7% WR
InspirationPRIMARY
First StrikeKEYSTONE
Magical Footwear
Biscuit Delivery
Cosmic Insight
SorcerySECONDARY
Manaflow Band
Transcendence
SHARDS

Summoner spells

FlashFlashTeleportTeleport

Skill order

Baleful StrikeQDark MatterWEvent HorizonEMax Q first
Baleful Strike14579
Dark Matter28101213
Event Horizon31415
Primordial Burst611

Item build

3.2% pick
StartingDoran's RingHealth PotionHealth PotionDoran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion
Core buildTear of the GoddessTear of the GoddessRod of AgesRod of AgesSeraph's EmbraceSeraph's EmbraceRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's Deathcap
BootsSorcerer's ShoesSorcerer's Shoes
SituationalRabadon's DeathcapRabadon's DeathcapRod of AgesRod of AgesSeraph's EmbraceSeraph's EmbraceLuden's EchoLuden's EchoStormsurgeStormsurgeZhonya's HourglassZhonya's Hourglass

Veigar Mid meta analysis (Patch 26.14)

Veigar holds a 52.7% win rate in the Mid role on Patch 26.14, 1.0 points above the Mid role average of 51.7%. That is the 14th highest win rate of 56 Mid champions tracked at Emerald+ this patch. With a 3.3% pick rate (22nd most played in the role) and a 1.1% ban rate, Veigar rarely gets banned, so the pick is almost always available in champion select.

Veigar Mid slipped from S to A tier in Patch 26.14. A drop like this usually traces back to direct nerfs, item changes, or a meta shift toward unfavorable matchups, so respect the counter picks more than you did last patch. At A tier, Veigar is a solid ranked choice that rewards matchup knowledge more than raw stats.

Champion select decides a lot of Veigar Mid games. The hardest matchups this patch are Zed (45.6% win rate for Veigar) and Katarina (48.4% win rate for Veigar): consider banning one or holding your pick until the opponent locks in. On the other side, Yasuo (54.8%) and Sylas (52.6%) are the matchups to look for, where Veigar wins the lane more often than not at Emerald+.

Other Mid champions at a similar power level in Patch 26.14:

Frequently asked questions

Is Veigar good in Patch 26.14?

Veigar is A tier Mid in Patch 26.14 with a 52.7% win rate, 3.3% pick rate, and 1.1% ban rate over merged Emerald+ data from u.gg and op.gg. MOBA Trainer rescored Veigar Mid after Patch 26.14 using win rate, pick rate, and ban rate within the Mid role.

What is the best build for Veigar Mid?

The best Veigar Mid build in Patch 26.14 uses Tear of the Goddess, Rod of Ages, Seraph's Embrace, Rabadon's Deathcap with the First Strike keystone from op.gg build data merged into MOBA Trainer. Veigar Mid is A tier with 52.7% win rate this patch.

Who counters Veigar?

Champions that counter Veigar in Patch 26.14 include Zed (45.6% Veigar win rate), Katarina (48.4% Veigar win rate), Syndra (49.1% Veigar win rate), based on matchup win rates from merged Emerald+ data. See the counters section for full matchup stats.

What should I practice to climb with Veigar?

To climb with Veigar Mid in Patch 26.14, focus on the core patterns MOBA Trainer drills for this champion — Diving. Diving: Trying to kill enemy under tower can be very risky.