Sivir's Boomerang Blade returns to her after reaching the max range, so you can shift position to hit enemies who would otherwise have evaded it.
Try saving Spell Shield for enemy abilities that can disable you such as stuns and roots.
Ricochet resets Sivir's basic attack timer on activation, so activating this immediately after landing a normal basic attack will maximize damage output.
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.
The stats shown on this page show several strategic Sivir vs. Vi counter statistics that can help us realize the differences and similarities between this set of champions. As an example, Sivir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Vi’s ratio of NaN, showing that Sivir may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Vi..
Sivir often has a similar longest killing spree as her matchup does. On average, she receives less damage than Vi. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Sivir usually loses when trying to fight Vi, with a 47.3% win rate. Therefore, Sivir makes a bad counter for Vi.
While Sivir does have a lower winrate compared to Vi, when on opposite teams, Sivir also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more time consuming champion to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Sivir into Vi.
Moreover, Sivir also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vi. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Sivir vs Vi matchups, Vi is the better champion with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Sivir is a bad counter to Vi. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Sivir against Vi.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Sivir to counter Vi during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Sivir often accumulates much more CS compared to Vi. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.
The best items to have in your Sivir versus Vi build include Lord Dominik's Regards, Bloodthirster, and Kraken Slayer. When Sivir bought at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better against Vi than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Sivir had an average win rate of 47.3% when countering Vi with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Vi as Sivir, Sivir players should take the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Sivir vs Vi counter picks, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 47.3% winrate overall.
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