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How to Win Viego vs Darius Counter MatchupViego is in the a tier of champions

Viego vs Darius

How to Beat Darius as Viego in LoLViego is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Darius as Viego

based on 5,230 Viego vs Darius matchups
Win Rate
50.6 %
K/D/A
2.21
Pick Rate
3.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked League games every week. In our database, Viego faced Darius in 5230 games. Including so many games with Viego versus Darius gives us confidence in our capacity to prepare actionable statistics and a pro build to smash Darius. This champ matchup is relatively rare. Viego has to counter Darius in only 3.5% of their games.

Viego vs Darius Matchup Summary

Viego does a average job of beating Darius. On average, they wins a acceptable 50.6% of matches the champions battle one another in. In Viego vs Darius matches, Viego’s team is 0.1% less likely to get first blood. This implies that they most likely won't be able to get first blood against Darius.

Best Viego vs Darius Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloak of AgilityNoonquiver

Core Viego Items

~22 Mins
Wit's EndKraken SlayerEclipse

Optional Items

Guardian AngelSterak's GageDeath's DanceSundered Sky

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Viego's passive ability p
Viego's q ability q
Viego's w ability w
Viego's e ability e
Viego's ultimate ability r
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W
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Guide to Countering Darius as Viego

Advice to Win Against Darius

When Darius's axe grab is on cooldown, he is vulnerable to harassment attacks.

Darius's ability to escape from fights is limited. If you have an advantage against him, press your lead.

Viego vs Darius Counter Stats

Viego Image
Win Rate
50.6 %
VS
Win Rate
49.4 %
Darius Image
7.3
< Kills >
6.8
6.3
< Deaths >
6.1
6.6
< Assists >
4.3
1.72
< Killing Sprees >
1.56
35
< Minions Killed >
167
1.67
< Dragons Killed >
0.15
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.45
15,287
< Physical Damage >
16,114
1,885
< Magic Damage >
95
870
< True Damage >
3,916
18,043
< Damage Dealt >
20,125
32,881
< Damage Taken >
31,404
12,155
< Gold Earned >
11,933
1.45
< Towers >
2.34
0.4
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
16,233
< Total Healing >
7,576
13,673
< Experience >
14,550
22
< Vision Score >
17
6
< Wards Placed >
8
227
< Time Dealing CC >
165

How to Counter Darius with Viego in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here underscore several important Viego vs. Darius matchup statistics that may help us figure out the differences and similarities between the two. Viego’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Darius’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Viego may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Darius..

Viego normally has a similar longest kill spree as their foe does. Commonly, they receives a similar amount of damage to Darius. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the champion with increased health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Viego and Darius

Damage Types Compared

Viego
Darius
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Viego
Darius

Who is Better, Viego or Darius?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Viego usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Darius, with a 50.6% win rate. Therefore, Viego makes an ok counter for Darius.

While Viego does have a higher winrate than Darius, when on opposite teams, Viego also has a much greater difficulty level that makes them a more time consuming character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Viego into Darius.

Additionally, Viego also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Darius. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Viego vs Darius matchups, Viego is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Viego is a decent counter for Darius. Focus your play on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Viego against Darius.

Other Champion Matchups Against Viego

Viego Loses Against

NilahNilah45.5% winrateLeonaLeona46.3% winrateLilliaLillia47.1% winrateRammusRammus47.3% winrate

Viego Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57.6% winrateZeriZeri55% winrateSejuaniSejuani54.9% winrateHweiHwei54.7% winrate

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Additional Information for Viego Players

How We Calculated Our Viego vs Darius Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Darius as Viego, we analyzed 5,230 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 Darius as Viego 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Viego to counter Darius during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and stats presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Viego typically gets a lot less CS as Darius. Champions who typically don't take many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Viego versus Darius build consist of Wit's End, Kraken Slayer, and Eclipse. When Viego included at least these three pieces in their build, they did significantly better versus Darius than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Viego boasted an average win rate of 50.6% when playing against Darius with this build.

To have the best chance of crushing Darius 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 rune builds players picked for Viego vs Darius clashes, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.6% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Darius as Viego are presented for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a specific player tier, you can use the selection menu earlier on the page.