Hwei vs Veigar SUPPORT Matchup Guide

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Hwei into Veigarmedium

Overview

Use long-range poke and CC to deny Veigar's engage angle and protect your ADC.
Prioritize brush control to limit Veigar's cage angles and secure safer ADC positioning.
Maintain river vision to enable safe roams and prevent Veigar's mid pressure or surprise engages.

Hold defensive CC to counter Veigar's cage and protect your ADC's follow-up.
Use poke to force Veigar to use defensively, then engage with your ADC while it's down.
Deny Veigar brush and fog angles to reduce his hook threat and create safer engage timings.

Respect Veigar's cage cooldown; avoid predictable movement near brush to prevent traps.
Veigar's level 6 burst plus cage creates lethal zones; hold peel cooldowns to protect ADC.
Veigar's cage combined with enemy ADC follow-up threatens picks; maintain vision and spacing to deny access.

Coordinate level 2 engage with your ADC to punish Veigar before is available.
Deny Veigar brush control to reduce his cage threat and protect your ADC's access to the wave.
Crash the wave after pushing Veigar off to create roam windows and secure vision around dragon.

Level 3 unlocks full spellbook, enhancing poke and defensive CC; use this to control lane space.
Level 6 enables all-ins; track Veigar's ultimate to decide when to commit or peel.
First completed mage item boosts poke damage; pressure waves and force Veigar onto defensive play.

Convert poke and CC control into denied Veigar ADC access and forced summoner spells.
Roam safely post-wave crash with vision control to pressure mid and secure dragon setup.
Use level 6 all-ins with when Veigar's cage is down and your ADC can follow up immediately.

Tactical tip

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