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Ahri vs Vi

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How to Beat Vi as Ahri

based on 3,141 Ahri vs Vi matchups
Win Rate
46.9 %
K/D/A
2.43
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter stats from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches that we review each and every week. This guide on how to beat Vi as Ahri resulted from an examination of 3141 ranked matches where both champions faced one another. This particular matchup is fairly rare. Ahri has to counter Vi in only 2.8% of her rounds.

Ahri vs Vi Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Ahri does a pathetic job of countering Vi. On average, she wins a lowly 46.9% of the time the champions fight one another in. In Ahri vs Vi games, Ahri’s team is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood, indicating that she probably will get first blood against Vi.

Best Ahri vs Vi Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Ahri Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameLuden's Companion

Optional Items

MalignanceStormsurgeZhonya's HourglassSeraph's Embrace

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ahri to level upq
>
Second ability for Ahri to level upw
>
Last skill for Ahri to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Ahri's passive ability p
Ahri's q ability q
Ahri's w ability w
Ahri's e ability e
Ahri's ultimate ability r
1
W
2
Q
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
9
Q
10
W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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E
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R

Guide to Countering Vi as Ahri

Tips for Playing as Ahri against Vi

Initiate team fights using Charm, and chase down stragglers with Spirit Rush.

Spirit Rush enables Ahri's abilities, it opens up paths for Charm, helps double hitting with Orb of Deception, and closes to make use of Fox-Fire.

Use Charm to set up your combos, it will make landing Orb of Deception and Fox-Fire dramatically easier.

Advice to Win Against Vi

Vi cannot be stopped while using her ult. Remember to save your displacement effects until after she's done charging.

A fully charged Vault breaker deals double damage. If you see Vi start to charge you should back off or try to dodge it.

Vi will shred your Armor and gain Attack Speed if she manages to hit you three times in a row. Try not to engage in extended brawls with her.

Ahri vs Vi Counter Stats

Ahri Image
Win Rate
46.9 %
VS
Win Rate
53.1 %
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6
< Kills >
6
5.6
< Deaths >
6.1
7.6
< Assists >
7.4
1.38
< Killing Sprees >
1.38
163
< Minions Killed >
33
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
1.68
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.41
1,467
< Physical Damage >
15,153
14,358
< Magic Damage >
74
5,080
< True Damage >
829
20,906
< Damage Dealt >
16,056
20,104
< Damage Taken >
29,783
11,091
< Gold Earned >
11,503
1.88
< Towers >
1.33
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.35
4,736
< Total Healing >
11,311
14,078
< Experience >
13,448
20
< Vision Score >
23
10
< Wards Placed >
7
70
< Time Dealing CC >
276

How to Counter Vi with Ahri in LoL

The stats provided here underscore some vital Ahri versus Vi counter stats that can help you figure out the differences between this set of champs. For instance, Ahri’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Vi’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Ahri may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Vi..

Ahri often has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Vi. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ahri and Vi

Damage Types Compared

Ahri
Vi
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ahri
Vi

Who is Better, Ahri or Vi?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ahri usually loses when taking on Vi, with a 46.9% win rate. As a result, Ahri makes a poor counter for Vi.

While Ahri does have a lower winrate than Vi, when on opposite teams, Ahri also has a greater difficulty level that makes her a more challenging champion to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking Ahri into Vi.

Moreover, Ahri has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vi. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ahri vs Vi matchups, Vi is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Ahri is a garbage counter to Vi. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ahri against Vi.

Additional Information for Ahri Players

How We Calculated Our Ahri vs Vi Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vi as Ahri, we analyzed 3,141 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Vi as Ahri comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ahri in order to counter Vi during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ahri most often picks up much more CS relative to Vi. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers displayed here to do well.

The top items to use in your Ahri versus Vi build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Ahri combined at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better when fighting Vi than with many other common builds. In fact, Ahri had an average winrate of 46.9% battling Vi with these items in her kit.

To have the best chance of crushing Vi as Ahri, Ahri players should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Domination and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Ahri vs Vi counterpicks, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 46.9% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Vi as Ahri are shown for all ranked divisions. If you want to filter the statistics and builds to an individual rank, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.