Purchasing Vision Wards can help you detect Evelynn's location in order to prepare for her ambushes.
A large share of Evelynn's threat is in her charm, 'Allure.' Protect allies marked with 'Allure' or, if you are marked, make sure allies are between you and where Evelynn may attack from.
If you suspect Evelynn is about to ambush one of your teammates, let them know by pinging the minimap and typing in chat.
The stat comparisons provided here highlight some important Viego against Evelynn counter stats that may help us realize the differences between these two champions. For instance, Viego’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Evelynn’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Viego may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Evelynn..
Viego typically has a similar longest kill spree as their counter does. On average, they receives a similar amount of damage to Evelynn. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Viego usually fairs equally well when playing against Evelynn, with a 49.8% win rate. Thus, Viego makes an ok counter for Evelynn.
While Viego does have a lower winrate compared to Evelynn, when they face off with one another, Viego also has a much lower learning curve that makes them a less difficult champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Viego into Evelynn.
Additionally, Viego also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Evelynn. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Viego vs Evelynn matchups, Evelynn is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Viego is a somewhat poor counter for Evelynn. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Viego against Evelynn.
If you would like to truly master Viego in order to counter Evelynn during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Viego typically accumulates more CS compared to Evelynn. Champs who typically don't earn much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values reported here to do well.
The top items to prioritize in your Viego versus Evelynn build consist of Trinity Force, Kraken Slayer, and Eclipse. When Viego bought at least these three items in their build, they did much better when fighting Evelynn than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Viego boasted an average winrate of 49.8% when playing against Evelynn with this build.
To have the best likelihood of crushing Evelynn as Viego, Viego players should equip 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 that we analyzed for Viego vs Evelynn counter picks, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 49.8% win rate overall.
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