Viego vs Alistar
How to Beat Alistar as Viego
based on 2,599 Viego vs Alistar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Viego vs Alistar Matchup Summary
Best Viego vs Alistar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Alistar as Viego
Advice to Win Against Alistar
Alistar is very disruptive but very tough - try to target more fragile damage dealers.
When Alistar uses his ultimate, it's often better to move back and wait until the effect wears off before attacking him.
Watch out for the Pulverize-Headbutt combo when around turrets.
Viego vs Alistar Counter Stats
How to Counter Alistar with Viego in LoL
The stats shown here feature several valuable Viego versus Alistar counter statistics that can help you grasp the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Viego’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Alistar’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Viego may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Alistar. This observation is largely fueled by the difference in kills.
Viego often has a much larger longest kill spree than their enemy does. Typically, they takes more damage than Alistar. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Viego and Alistar
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Who is Better, Viego or Alistar?
Both League champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Viego usually wins when taking on Alistar, with a 51.3% win rate. Thus, Viego makes a good counter to Alistar.
While Viego does have a higher winrate than Alistar, when facing one another, Viego also has a lower learning curve that makes them a less challenging champ to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Viego into Alistar.
Moreover, Viego also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Alistar. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Viego vs Alistar matchups, Viego is the better champion with a higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.
Viego is a decent counter to Alistar. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Viego against Alistar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Viego to counter Alistar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Viego on average accumulates a similar amount of CS as Alistar. Champs who typically don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Viego versus Alistar build include Trinity Force, Wit's End, and Kraken Slayer. When Viego included at least these three items in their build, they performed significantly better against Alistar than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Viego boasted an average winrate of 51.3% when countering Alistar with these items in their kit.
To have the highest chance of coming out on top against Alistar as Viego, Viego players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Viego vs Alistar counterpicks, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.3% win rate overall.
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