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How to Win Vi vs Cassiopeia Counter MatchupVi is in the s tier of champions

Vi vs Cassiopeia

How to Beat Cassiopeia as Vi in LoLVi is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Cassiopeia as Vi

based on 1,002 Vi vs Cassiopeia matchups
Win Rate
49 %
K/D/A
2.31
Pick Rate
0.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of rated League of Legends games that we analyze each week. Our guide on how to beat Cassiopeia as Vi came out of an analysis of 1002 ranked games where both champions engaged one another. This particular champion pairing is relatively rare. Vi fights Cassiopeia in only 0.9% of her games.

Vi vs Cassiopeia Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Vi does a dismal job of beating Cassiopeia. Typically, she wins a acceptable 49.0% of games the champs battle each other in. In Vi versus Cassiopeia rounds, Vi’s team is 0.1% more probable to get first blood, indicating that she most likely will get first blood versus Cassiopeia.

Best Vi vs Cassiopeia Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTunneler

Core Vi Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Sterak's GageEclipseTrinity ForceExperimental Hexplate

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationHail of BladesSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Alacrity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Vi's passive ability p
Vi's q ability q
Vi's w ability w
Vi's e ability e
Vi's ultimate ability r
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W
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E
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Cassiopeia as Vi

Tips for Playing as Vi against Cassiopeia

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 Cassiopeia

Be wary of Cassiopeia's damage potential with Twin Fang when she has you poisoned.

Turn away from Cassiopeia when she is casting Petrifying Gaze to get slowed instead of stunned.

Vi vs Cassiopeia Counter Stats

Vi Image
Win Rate
49 %
VS
Win Rate
51 %
Cassiopeia Image
6.3
< Kills >
6.6
6.2
< Deaths >
6.2
8
< Assists >
6.2
1.44
< Killing Sprees >
1.5
33
< Minions Killed >
172
1.62
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.44
16,052
< Physical Damage >
622
83
< Magic Damage >
21,463
830
< True Damage >
327
16,966
< Damage Dealt >
22,412
29,882
< Damage Taken >
26,645
11,540
< Gold Earned >
11,499
1.36
< Towers >
1.78
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
11,123
< Total Healing >
6,825
13,397
< Experience >
15,083
23
< Vision Score >
18
6
< Wards Placed >
9
282
< Time Dealing CC >
444

How to Counter Cassiopeia with Vi in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here highlight several influential Vi vs. Cassiopeia counter stats that can help you explain the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. As an example, Vi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Cassiopeia’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Vi may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Cassiopeia..

Vi often has a similar longest kill spree as her opponent does. On average, she receives more damage than Cassiopeia. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vi and Cassiopeia

Damage Types Compared

Vi
Cassiopeia
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vi
Cassiopeia

Who is Better, Vi or Cassiopeia?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Vi usually fairs equally well when taking on Cassiopeia, with a 49.0% win rate. As a result, Vi makes an ok counter for Cassiopeia.

While Vi does have a lower win rate compared to Cassiopeia, when facing one another, Vi also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less difficult character to learn. You should be careful when picking Vi into Cassiopeia.

Additionally, Vi also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Cassiopeia. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vi vs Cassiopeia matchups, Cassiopeia is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Vi is a somewhat poor counter to Cassiopeia. Focus your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Vi against Cassiopeia.

Additional Information for Vi Players

How We Calculated Our Vi vs Cassiopeia Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Cassiopeia as Vi, we analyzed 1,002 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 Cassiopeia as Vi 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 Vi to counter Cassiopeia during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vi most often racks up a lot less CS as Cassiopeia. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Vi versus Cassiopeia build include Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Vi combined at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better when facing Cassiopeia than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Vi had an average winrate of 49.0% battling Cassiopeia with this build.

To have the greatest chance of annihilating Cassiopeia as Vi, Vi players 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 rune sets players picked for Vi vs Cassiopeia LoL games, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.0% win rate overall.

If you want to see Vi vs Cassiopeia tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a an individual skill level, please select one from the selection menu displayed above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and strategies displayed are computed using all matches run with these champions.