MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Veigar vs Kai'Sa
How often does Veigar beat Kai'Sa in ADC?
Veigar into Kai'Sa in ADC: 55% observed win rate across 1,139 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 127 gold.
Veigar at 15:00
- Gold: -127
- CS: -5
- XP: +183
Typical gap to Kai'Sa, from 1,135 games that reached 15:00.
Does Veigar counter Kai'Sa?
The count says yes: across 1,139 ranked ADC games into Kai'Sa, Veigar takes 55%. That edge is worth playing for. Check the rows below to see how much a gold lead at 10:00 adds, and what a bad start costs Veigar.
Beating Kai'Sa: the Veigar game plan
A gold lead at 10:00 puts Veigar at 64% across 465 games. Flip the lead and Veigar falls to 49% across 674.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ahead in gold at 10:00 | 64% | 465 |
| Behind in gold at 10:00 | 49% | 674 |
| First blood | 62% | 563 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 63% | 317 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 64% | 376 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 61% | 372 |
| 0 deaths at 15:00 | 71% | 147 |
Someone usually dies here around 7:04 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 7:12. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.
Veigar's ADC build, with receipts
Into Kai'Sa specifically, Veigar finishes Luden's Echo first most often: 56.1% over 355 games of this matchup.
The most-finished core in this exact matchup is Luden's Echo, Stormsurge, Rabadon's Deathcap: 66.2% across 136 games.
The most-finished Veigar core is Luden's Echo, Stormsurge, Rabadon's Deathcap: 59.3% across 2,227 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 Luden's Echo (5,405 games).
Skill plan: Veigar players max Q first and take Q at level 1.