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Vi vs Ezreal

How to Beat Ezreal as Vi in LoLVi is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Ezreal as Vi

based on 6,831 Vi vs Ezreal matchups
Win Rate
53.7 %
K/D/A
2.36
Pick Rate
6.3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked League rounds each and every week. In our data, Vi engaged Ezreal 6831 times. Including so many games with Vi vs Ezreal provides us confidence in our capacity to prepare informative stats and a solid build to counter your opponent. This counter pairing is somewhat uncommon. Vi fights Ezreal in only 6.3% of her games.

Vi vs Ezreal Matchup Summary

Vi has done a good job of beating Ezreal. Normally, she wins a fantastic 53.7% of matches the champs face off with one another in. In Vi versus Ezreal games, Vi’s side is 0.1% less probable to earn first blood. This indicates that she probably won't be able to get first blood against Ezreal.

Best Vi vs Ezreal Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
TunnelerCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Vi Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelSterak's GageSundered Sky

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernFrozen HeartSpear of ShojinThornmail

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

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
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
2
E
3
Q
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Ezreal as Vi

Tips for Playing as Vi against Ezreal

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 Ezreal

Ezreal is a very fragile champion so take the fight to him.

Ezreal is completely skill shot based, so make sure to keep minions in between you.

Mystic Shot applies on-hit effects including the Crest of Cinders.

Vi vs Ezreal Counter Stats

Vi Image
Win Rate
53.7 %
VS
Win Rate
46.3 %
Ezreal Image
6.5
< Kills >
6.6
6.1
< Deaths >
5.8
7.9
< Assists >
7.1
1.49
< Killing Sprees >
1.56
33
< Minions Killed >
173
1.71
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.48
16,511
< Physical Damage >
15,935
83
< Magic Damage >
7,262
870
< True Damage >
612
17,465
< Damage Dealt >
23,810
30,754
< Damage Taken >
20,564
11,778
< Gold Earned >
11,867
1.37
< Towers >
2.23
0.36
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
11,856
< Total Healing >
5,468
13,725
< Experience >
12,726
23
< Vision Score >
16
6
< Wards Placed >
8
290
< Time Dealing CC >
90

How to Counter Ezreal with Vi in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here underscore several vital Vi versus Ezreal matchup stats that can help you interpret the differences and similarities between this pair of champs. Vi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ezreal’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Vi may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Ezreal..

Vi normally has a similar longest kill spree as her matchup does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Ezreal. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vi and Ezreal

Damage Types Compared

Vi
Ezreal
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vi
Ezreal

Who is Better, Vi or Ezreal?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Vi usually wins when facing off against Ezreal, with a 53.7% win rate. As a result, Vi makes a great counter to Ezreal.

While Vi does have a higher winrate compared to Ezreal, when on opposite teams, Vi also has a lower difficulty level that makes her a less difficult champion to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Vi into Ezreal.

Moreover, Vi has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ezreal. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Vi vs Ezreal matchups, Vi is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Vi is a great counter for Ezreal. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Vi against Ezreal.

Additional Information for Vi Players

How We Calculated Our Vi vs Ezreal Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ezreal as Vi, we analyzed 6,831 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 Ezreal 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

To truly master Vi to counter Ezreal during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vi typically picks up a lot less CS relative to Ezreal. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions 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 here to do well.

The most important items to have in your Vi versus Ezreal build consist of Guardian Angel, Sterak's Gage, and Sundered Sky. When Vi included at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better vs. Ezreal than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Vi boasted an average win rate of 53.7% when countering Ezreal with this build.

To have the greatest chance of crushing Ezreal as Vi, Vi players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Vi vs Ezreal fights, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 53.7% winrate overall.

If you need to view Vi x Ezreal tips and builds for a an individual skill level, feel free to choose one from the selection menu shown above. If viewing for the first time, the stats and guides given are calculated using every game played with these champs.