Veigar vs Xerath Counter Pick
Matchup Summary
What the Data Means
This page breaks down the Veigar vs Xerath matchup in League of Legends in the Mid role, using current ranked statistics. Across 1,031 recorded games on patch 16.13.1, Veigar wins 45.2% of the time against Xerath. That places Xerath among Veigar’s toughest opponents right now — the win rate sits clearly below the break-even line, which is exactly why this matchup is flagged as a counter.
Win rate and sample size are the two numbers to trust here: the more games behind a matchup, the more stable its rating from patch to patch. The stats refresh automatically every 48 hours from ranked games at Emerald and above, so this page always reflects the current meta rather than an old snapshot. For itemization and runes, open the current Veigar build; both champions’ full profiles and remaining matchups are linked below.
FAQ
No — current data marks this as a counter matchup: Xerath has the statistical edge. Veigar wins 45.2% of the recorded games.
45.2% from Veigar's perspective, measured on patch 16.13.1.
1,031 ranked games at Emerald rank and above, across all regions.
The current Veigar build — items, runes and skill order from the same data set — is on the Veigar build page.