Optimal Veigar Top Lane Build 14.24: Builds, Counters & Runes

Optimal Veigar Top Lane Build 14.24: Builds, Counters & Runes

By Marcus Chen

December 18, 2024 at 08:08 AM

Flash and Teleport are the optimal Summoner Spells for Veigar Top in the current meta, achieving a 50.0% win rate across 136 matches in Emerald+ ranking.

Optimal Runes:

  • Primary (First Strike): Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight
  • Secondary: Manaflow Band, Transcendence
  • Shards: Ability Haste, Adaptive Force, Health Scaling (adjustable based on matchup)

Core Build Path:

  1. Rod of Ages (first item)
  2. Sorcerer's Shoes
  3. Archangel's Staff
  4. Rabadon's Deathcap
  5. Zhonya's Hourglass
  6. Void Staff

Skill Order: Q > W > E

Strong Against:

  • Ryze (81.8% WR)
  • Smolder (75.0% WR)
  • Quinn (70.0% WR)
  • Akali (69.2% WR)
  • Riven (69.2% WR)

Weak Against:

  • Zac (16.7% WR)
  • Olaf (25.0% WR)
  • Fizz (25.0% WR)
  • Katarina (25.0% WR)
  • Tryndamere (25.0% WR)

Best Jungle Synergies:

  • Xin Zhao (55.6% WR)
  • Nocturne (55.2% WR)
  • Amumu (54.9% WR)
  • Vi (53.7% WR)
  • Sejuani (53.5% WR)

Adapt your build based on matchup and team composition. Consider defensive items early against aggressive lanes or burst champions. In teamfights, focus on positioning and maximizing your stacking potential while staying safe behind your frontline.

Note: Win rates are based on Emerald+ ranked games from Patch 14.24.

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