Don't go in first to a large teamfight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Tumble has many uses, but it cannot pass over walls.
Condemn can be used to both pin targets to walls to ensure a kill, or to escape a pursuer.
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 stat comparisons shown here highlight several strategic Vayne vs. Vi counter statistics that can help you distinguish the differences between the two. Vayne’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Vi’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Vayne may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Vi..
Vayne often has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. On average, she receives less damage than Vi. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Both League champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Vayne usually loses when playing against Vi, with a 48.6% win rate. Thus, Vayne makes a bad counter for Vi.
While Vayne does have a lower winrate than Vi, when they face off with one another, Vayne also has a much greater learning curve that makes her a more challenging champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Vayne into Vias her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Vayne also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vi. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Vayne 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 team members during teamfights.
Vayne is a somewhat poor counter to Vi. Focus your actions on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Vayne against Vi.
To truly master Vayne to counter Vi during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vayne often gets much more CS compared to Vi. Champions who on average don't take much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to prioritize in your Vayne versus Vi build include Blade of The Ruined King, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Vayne incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better countering Vi than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Vayne boasted an average winrate of 48.6% battling Vi with this build.
To have the greatest probability of annihilating Vi as Vayne, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Vayne vs Vi matchups, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.6% win rate overall.
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