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.
Lissandra's Ring of Frost has a long cooldown at early ranks; engage her while it's on cooldown.
Lissandra's Ice Shard only slows the first unit it hits. Approach Lissandra from behind your team's minions to avoid being slowed.
The best way to stop Lissandra from moving using her Glacial Path is to immobilize her before she reactivates it.
The stat comparisons shown on this page show some influential Vi versus Lissandra counter statistics that may help you understand the differences between this set of champs. For instance, Vi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Lissandra’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Vi may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Lissandra..
Vi often has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. Typically, she receives more damage than Lissandra. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Vi usually wins when taking on Lissandra, with a 51.9% win rate. Thus, Vi makes a good counter to Lissandra.
While Vi does have a higher win rate compared to Lissandra, when they face off with one another, Vi also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less challenging champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Vi into Lissandra.
Additionally, Vi has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lissandra. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Vi vs Lissandra matchups, Vi is the better champ with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Vi is a decent counter to Lissandra. Focus your play on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Vi against Lissandra.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Vi in order to counter Lissandra during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vi often picks up a lot less CS as Lissandra. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values shown here to do well.
The top items to focus on in your Vi versus Lissandra build include Black Cleaver, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Vi used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better vs Lissandra than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Vi had an average winrate of 51.9% when playing against Lissandra with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Lissandra as Vi, you should equip the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Triumph, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Vi vs Lissandra clashes, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.9% win rate overall.
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