MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Veigar vs Anivia
What is Veigar's win rate vs Anivia?
In Mid, Veigar wins 52% against Anivia across 1,085 observed ranked games.
Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.
By 15 minutes the median game has Veigar behind by 259 gold.
Veigar at 15:00
- Gold: -259
- CS: -3
- XP: -428
Typical gap to Anivia, from 1,081 games that reached 15:00.
Does Veigar counter Anivia?
Too close to call. Veigar sits at 52% over 1,085 games, so neither pick counters the other here. The lane goes to whoever wins the spots below, like the gold lead at 10:00 or staying alive until 15:00, so play for those and let the pick argument go.
How to beat Anivia as Veigar
When Veigar is ahead in gold at 10:00, this matchup runs 65% over 389 games; behind, it drops to 45% over 696.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 65% | 389 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 45% | 696 |
| First blood | 62% | 413 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 67% | 263 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 59% | 416 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 60% | 311 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 69% | 121 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 6:58; the level 6 spike lands around 5:18. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Veigar build in Mid?
Into Anivia specifically, Veigar finishes Rod of Ages first most often: 53.9% over 271 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Rod of Ages, Archangel's Staff, Rabadon's Deathcap: 64.3% across 98 games.
The most-finished Veigar core is Rod of Ages, Archangel's Staff, Rabadon's Deathcap: 58.3% across 4,625 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Rod of Ages (13,916 games).
Skill plan: Veigar players max Q first and take Q at level 1.