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Vi vs Rumble

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

based on 1,824 Vi vs Rumble matchups
Win Rate
51.9 %
K/D/A
2.28
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup stats from the millions of ranked LoL rounds that we review each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Rumble as Vi came out of an examination of 1824 ranked rounds where both champions battled each other. This particular counter pairing is fairly rare. Vi has to counter Rumble in only 1.7% of her rounds.

Vi vs Rumble Matchup Summary

Vi has done a decent job of beating Rumble. On average, she wins a acceptable 51.9% of matches the champs battle each other in. In Vi against Rumble matches, Vi’s team is 0.1% less probable to obtain first blood. This indicates that she most likely won't be able to get first blood versus Rumble.

Best Vi vs Rumble Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTunneler

Core Vi Items

~22 Mins
Experimental HexplateSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Maw of MalmortiusBlack CleaverSterak's GageEclipse

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Vi to level upq
>
Second ability for Vi to level upe
>
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
2
E
3
Q
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Q
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E
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Guide to Countering Rumble as Vi

Tips for Playing as Vi against Rumble

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 Rumble

Rumble deals almost entirely magic damage. Build some Magic Resistance to reduce his damage.

Watch Rumble's Heat bar carefully. If you see him Overheat, go in for the kill while his skills are disabled.

Rumble's ultimate can deal a lot of damage if you stay inside the area of effect. When you see the missiles falling, move out of the way as quickly as possible.

Vi vs Rumble Counter Stats

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Win Rate
51.9 %
VS
Win Rate
48.1 %
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6.7
< Kills >
7.1
6.5
< Deaths >
6.5
8.1
< Assists >
7
1.54
< Killing Sprees >
1.66
33
< Minions Killed >
154
1.69
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.38
16,538
< Physical Damage >
985
95
< Magic Damage >
23,592
835
< True Damage >
1,074
17,468
< Damage Dealt >
25,651
31,305
< Damage Taken >
25,900
12,014
< Gold Earned >
11,921
1.35
< Towers >
1.62
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
11,656
< Total Healing >
3,670
13,923
< Experience >
14,804
23
< Vision Score >
19
6
< Wards Placed >
9
286
< Time Dealing CC >
284

How to Counter Rumble with Vi in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here show some important Vi against Rumble counter stats that may help us realize the distinctions between the two. Vi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Rumble’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Vi may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Rumble..

Vi normally has a similar longest kill spree as her foe does. Commonly, she takes more damage than Rumble. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also show that the champion with higher health has less agility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Vi and Rumble

Damage Types Compared

Vi
Rumble
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vi
Rumble

Who is Better, Vi or Rumble?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Vi usually wins when facing off against Rumble, with a 51.9% win rate. As a result, Vi makes a good counter to Rumble.

While Vi does have a higher winrate than Rumble, when on opposite teams, Vi also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less difficult champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Vi into Rumble.

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

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

Vi is a decent counter for Rumble. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Vi against Rumble.

Additional Information for Vi Players

How We Calculated Our Vi vs Rumble Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rumble as Vi, we analyzed 1,824 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 Rumble 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 learn all of the intricacies of Vi in order to counter Rumble during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vi on average gets a lot less CS as Rumble. Champions who on average don't earn much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Vi versus Rumble build consist of Experimental Hexplate, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Vi combined at least these three items in her build, she did much better when facing Rumble than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Vi had an average win rate of 51.9% battling Rumble with these items in her kit.

To have the highest likelihood of crushing Rumble 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. Of all the rune sets players chose for Vi vs Rumble counterpicks, this composite of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.9% win rate overall.

If you want to view Vi x Rumble tips and counter stats for a an individual division rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu displayed above. If viewing for the first time, the statistics and guides shown are computed using all games run with these champions.