Vi vs Aatrox
How to Beat Aatrox as Vi
based on 5,335 Vi vs Aatrox matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vi vs Aatrox Matchup Summary
Best Vi vs Aatrox Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Aatrox as Vi
Tips for Playing as Vi against Aatrox
A fully charged Vault Breaker will deal double damage. It's great for catching and finishing off fleeing enemies.
Relentless Force does full damage to anyone caught in the shockwave. Use it on minions in lane to hit enemies hiding behind them.
Cease and Desist is a powerful initiation tool, just remember not to get too far ahead of the rest of your team.
Advice to Win Against Aatrox
Aatrox's Infernal Chains are easier to exit when running towards the sides or at Aatrox.
Aatrox's attacks are very telegraphed, so use the time to dodge the hit zones.
Keep your distance when Aatrox uses his Ultimate to prevent him from reviving.
Vi vs Aatrox Counter Stats
How to Counter Aatrox with Vi in LoL
The stats shown here feature several important Vi vs. Aatrox matchup statistics that may help you understand the distinctions between the two. Vi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Aatrox’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Vi may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Aatrox..
Vi usually has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Aatrox. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also imply that the champ with increased HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Vi and Aatrox
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Who is Better, Vi or Aatrox?
Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Vi usually fairs equally well when playing against Aatrox, with a 50.4% win rate. Thus, Vi makes an ok counter to Aatrox.
While Vi does have a higher win rate than Aatrox, when they face off with one another, Vi also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more difficult champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Vi into Aatrox.
Additionally, Vi has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Aatrox. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Vi vs Aatrox matchups, Vi is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Vi is a decent counter to Aatrox. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vi against Aatrox.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Vi in order to counter Aatrox during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vi typically racks up a lot less CS as Aatrox. Champs who typically don't earn much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Vi versus Aatrox build include Sterak's Gage, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Vi used at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better against Aatrox than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Vi had an average win rate of 50.4% when countering Aatrox with this build.
To have the best chance of defeating Aatrox as Vi, you should use the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Triumph, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the runes players used for Vi vs Aatrox face-offs, this combination of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.4% win rate overall.
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