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

Viego vs Lux

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

based on 14,651 Viego vs Lux matchups
Win Rate
51.3 %
K/D/A
2.17
Pick Rate
9.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup stats from the millions of rated League rounds that we review each and every week. This guide on how to beat Lux as Viego came out of an examination of 14651 ranked games where both champions faced each other. This particular champ matchup is somewhat uncommon. Viego is forced to battle against Lux in only 9.9% of their rounds.

Viego vs Lux Matchup Summary

Viego has done a decent job of countering Lux. On average, they wins a acceptable 51.3% of the time the champs oppose one another in. In Viego vs Lux rounds, Viego’s team is 0.1% less probable to obtain first blood. This implies that they most likely won't be able to get first blood against Lux.

Best Viego vs Lux Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Viego Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelSundered SkyKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Experimental HexplateLord Dominik's RegardsThe CollectorTerminus

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 FootwearFuture's Market
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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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E
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Lux as Viego

Advice to Win Against Lux

When retreating with low health, be prepared to dodge Lux's Final Spark, a red targeting beam fires prior to the main beam, so try to move to the side if possible.

Lux has powerful zone control abilities. Try to spread out and attack from different directions so she cannot lock down a specific area.

Viego vs Lux Counter Stats

Viego Image
Win Rate
51.3 %
VS
Win Rate
48.7 %
Lux Image
7.5
< Kills >
4.8
6.3
< Deaths >
5.7
6.2
< Assists >
10.2
1.74
< Killing Sprees >
1.1
36
< Minions Killed >
91
1.73
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.47
15,212
< Physical Damage >
963
2,092
< Magic Damage >
18,184
834
< True Damage >
1,131
18,138
< Damage Dealt >
20,279
33,653
< Damage Taken >
15,439
12,350
< Gold Earned >
10,203
1.42
< Towers >
1.9
0.4
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
16,683
< Total Healing >
1,228
14,041
< Experience >
12,197
22
< Vision Score >
43
6
< Wards Placed >
19
230
< Time Dealing CC >
293

How to Counter Lux with Viego in LoL

The stats shown here feature some critical Viego against Lux matchup stats that may help us appreciate the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. Viego’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Lux’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Viego may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Lux..

Viego typically has a slightly larger longest kill spree than their matchup does. Commonly, they receives more damage than Lux. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Viego and Lux

Damage Types Compared

Viego
Lux
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Viego
Lux

Who is Better, Viego or Lux?

Both League champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Viego usually wins when trying to fight Lux, with a 51.3% win rate. Thus, Viego makes a good counter for Lux.

While Viego does have a higher win rate than Lux, when they face off with one another, Viego also has a greater difficulty level that makes them a more difficult champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Viego into Lux.

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

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

Viego is a decent counter to Lux. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Viego against Lux.

Additional Information for Viego Players

How We Calculated Our Viego vs Lux Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lux as Viego, we analyzed 14,651 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 Lux 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Viego in order to counter Lux during both the lane 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 tips displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Viego often racks up less CS as Lux. Champions who on average don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Viego versus Lux build include Guardian Angel, Sundered Sky, and Kraken Slayer. When Viego used at least these three pieces in their build, they did a lot better when fighting Lux than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Viego had an average winrate of 51.3% battling Lux with this build.

To have the highest chance of annihilating Lux as Viego, Viego players should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Future's Market runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets we have analyed for Viego vs Lux matchups, this blending of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.3% win rate overall.

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