Best Veigar Mid Runes: First Strike Build Hits 51.6% WR

Best Veigar Mid Runes: First Strike Build Hits 51.6% WR

By Marcus Chen

December 14, 2024 at 01:23 AM

Veigar Runes & Build Guide - Patch 14.23

First Strike is currently the optimal keystone for Veigar Mid, boasting a 51.6% win rate across 29,574 matches.

Recommended Runes:

Primary (Inspiration):

  • First Strike
  • Magical Footwear
  • Triple Tonic
  • Cosmic Insight

Secondary (Sorcery):

  • Manaflow Band
  • Transcendence

Strong Matchups:

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

Weak Matchups:

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

Best Duo Synergies:

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

Key Tips:

  1. Conserve your E (Event Horizon) for kills or ganks - it's your main escape tool and costs significant mana
  2. Farm with Q to stack AP, targeting multiple minions when possible
  3. Prioritize using ultimate (R) on squishy targets early in teamfights for a numbers advantage

This build guide ensures optimal performance in the current meta while maintaining flexibility for different matchups and playstyles.

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