Veigar vs Anivia MID Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

Veigar vs Anivia MID Matchup Guide | LaneStomp

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Overview

You want to farm stacks near your turret to avoid Anivia's poke and waveclear pressure.
Use to trap Anivia when she moves predictably or after she misses .
Avoid extended fights inside Anivia's zone to prevent being slowed and poked down.

Trading pattern

Only trade when is ready to trap Anivia and force burst damage.
Punish cooldowns on by stepping up for short trades with and .
Respect Anivia's zoning by avoiding extended fights inside it.

Danger windows

You are vulnerable when is on cooldown due to lack of peel and mobility.
Beware of Anivia's stun, especially combined with burst.
Avoid fighting inside Anivia's to prevent being slowed and zoned out.

Early game

Hold the wave close to your turret to safely stack without losing health.
Punish Anivia's missed by stepping forward for quick and trades.
Avoid trading before level 6 unless you can trap Anivia with and follow up safely.

Power spikes

Level 6 unlocks for high burst on trapped targets; track this for all-ins.
First completed mage item plus stacks greatly increases your kill threat and trading power.
Respect Anivia's spike after level 6 and Lost Chapter when her waveclear and zoning become stronger.

Win conditions

Survive early by farming safely and punishing Anivia's predictable movements with .
Exploit Anivia's low mobility by trapping her with and bursting with .
Deny Anivia free waveclear and zoning by keeping the wave near your turret and punishing cooldowns to reach your scaling thresholds.

Tactical tip

For Veigar vs Anivia, read overview, trading pattern, and danger windows first for a fast Mid lane check.