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How to Win Evelynn vs Vi Counter MatchupEvelynn is in the s tier of champions

Evelynn vs Vi

How to Beat Vi as Evelynn in LoLEvelynn is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Vi as Evelynn

based on 3,017 Evelynn vs Vi matchups
Win Rate
47.4 %
K/D/A
2.58
Pick Rate
3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked League of Legends games that we get from Riot Games every week. Our guide on how to beat Vi as Evelynn resulted from an analysis of 3017 ranked games where both champs battled one another. This champ matchup is relatively rare. Evelynn fights Vi in only 3.0% of her matches.

Evelynn vs Vi Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Evelynn does a dismal job of countering Vi. Normally, she wins a lowly 47.4% of matches the champions oppose one another in. In Evelynn against Vi rounds, Evelynn’s team is 0.0% more expected to get first blood. This indicates that she probably will get first blood against Vi.

Best Evelynn vs Vi Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Dark SealHextech Alternator

Core Evelynn Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapBanshee's VeilStormsurge

Optional Items

Lich BaneShadowflameHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Evelynn to level upq
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Second ability for Evelynn to level upe
>
Last skill for Evelynn to max outw

Runes

DominationElectrocuteSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryAbsolute FocusGathering Storm
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Evelynn's passive ability p
Evelynn's q ability q
Evelynn's w ability w
Evelynn's e ability e
Evelynn's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
3
Q
4
W
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Q
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R
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Q
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E
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E
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Guide to Countering Vi as Evelynn

Tips for Playing as Evelynn against Vi

If at low health, you can take advantage of Demon Shade's healing and Camouflage to return to the fight and surprise opponents.

While stealthed, pay attention to when you are (near) being detected by enemy champions. This is identified by the glowing yellow and red eyes over nearby enemy champions.

Allure's arm time might seem long, but the Charm and magic resist shred put Evelynn at an exteme advantage so are worth the wait.

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.

Evelynn vs Vi Counter Stats

Evelynn Image
Win Rate
47.4 %
VS
Win Rate
52.6 %
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8.5
< Kills >
6.6
6
< Deaths >
6.2
7
< Assists >
7.6
1.91
< Killing Sprees >
1.55
20
< Minions Killed >
33
1.29
< Dragons Killed >
1.75
0.32
< Inhibitors >
0.45
682
< Physical Damage >
16,293
19,954
< Magic Damage >
87
579
< True Damage >
836
21,216
< Damage Dealt >
17,216
31,227
< Damage Taken >
30,500
11,927
< Gold Earned >
11,862
0.86
< Towers >
1.43
0.32
< Baron Takedowns >
0.34
14,986
< Total Healing >
11,552
13,609
< Experience >
13,782
21
< Vision Score >
24
7
< Wards Placed >
6
200
< Time Dealing CC >
281

How to Counter Vi with Evelynn in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here clarify some critical Evelynn against Vi matchup stats that can help you grasp the distinctions between the pair. Evelynn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Vi’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Evelynn may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Vi..

Evelynn often has a slightly larger longest killing spree than her foe does. Typically, she receives a similar amount of damage to Vi. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Evelynn and Vi

Damage Types Compared

Evelynn
Vi
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Evelynn
Vi

Who is Better, Evelynn or Vi?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Evelynn usually loses when trying to fight Vi, with a 47.4% win rate. Thus, Evelynn makes a bad counter for Vi.

While Evelynn does have a lower win rate than Vi, when they face off with one another, Evelynn also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more complex champion to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Evelynn into Vias her relative depth means you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Evelynn has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vi. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Evelynn vs Vi matchups, Vi is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Evelynn is a terribly counter for Vi. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Evelynn against Vi.

Additional Information for Evelynn Players

How We Calculated Our Evelynn vs Vi Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vi as Evelynn, we analyzed 3,017 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 Evelynn 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 truly master Evelynn to counter Vi during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Evelynn often gets less CS as Vi. Champions who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Evelynn versus Vi build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Banshee's Veil, and Stormsurge. When Evelynn incorporated at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better vs Vi than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Evelynn had an average win rate of 47.4% battling Vi with this build.

To have the highest probability of annihilating Vi as Evelynn, Evelynn players should equip the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds that we analyzed for Evelynn vs Vi counters, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.4% winrate overall.

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