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How to Win Viego vs Rek'Sai Counter MatchupViego is in the a tier of champions

Viego vs Rek'Sai

How to Beat Rek'Sai as Viego in LoLViego is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Rek'Sai as Viego

based on 774 Viego vs Rek'Sai matchups
Win Rate
50.5 %
K/D/A
2.17
Pick Rate
0.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter statistics from the millions of recently ranked LoL rounds that we get from Riot Games every week. This guide on how to beat Rek'Sai as Viego resulted from an analysis of 774 ranked rounds where both champs faced each other. This pairing is somewhat rare. Viego has to counter Rek'Sai in only 0.5% of their games.

Viego vs Rek'Sai Matchup Summary

Viego has done a ok job of beating Rek'Sai. Normally, they wins a acceptable 50.5% of matches the champs battle each other in. In Viego vs Rek'Sai rounds, Viego’s team is 0.0% more probable to gain first blood. This implies that they probably will be able to get first blood versus Rek'Sai.

Best Viego vs Rek'Sai Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerNoonquiver

Core Viego Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceDeath's DanceKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Sundered SkyEclipseBlade of The Ruined King

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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Q
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W
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E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Rek'Sai as Viego

Advice to Win Against Rek'Sai

When Rek'Sai is near, she can see the position of you and your allies, but only if you're moving.

If you see one of Rek'Sai's tunnels, briefly stand on one of the entrances to destroy it.

Rek'Sai's Furious Bite gains damage as she builds Fury. Be very careful around her when her Fury is full.

Viego vs Rek'Sai Counter Stats

Viego Image
Win Rate
50.5 %
VS
Win Rate
49.5 %
Rek'Sai Image
7.2
< Kills >
7.3
6.4
< Deaths >
6.4
6.7
< Assists >
7.5
1.75
< Killing Sprees >
1.66
35
< Minions Killed >
36
1.74
< Dragons Killed >
1.25
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.41
14,748
< Physical Damage >
13,995
1,804
< Magic Damage >
66
890
< True Damage >
3,522
17,443
< Damage Dealt >
17,585
32,920
< Damage Taken >
34,815
12,034
< Gold Earned >
11,834
1.45
< Towers >
1.42
0.37
< Baron Takedowns >
0.33
15,802
< Total Healing >
16,477
13,485
< Experience >
13,376
22
< Vision Score >
21
6
< Wards Placed >
6
218
< Time Dealing CC >
278

How to Counter Rek'Sai with Viego in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight several valuable Viego vs. Rek'Sai matchup statistics that can help you explain the distinctions between the two. For instance, Viego’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Rek'Sai’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Viego may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Rek'Sai..

Viego normally has a similar longest killing spree as their matchup does. On average, they takes a similar amount of damage to Rek'Sai. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Viego and Rek'Sai

Damage Types Compared

Viego
Rek'Sai
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Viego
Rek'Sai

Who is Better, Viego or Rek'Sai?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Viego usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Rek'Sai, with a 50.5% win rate. As a result, Viego makes an ok counter to Rek'Sai.

While Viego does have a higher winrate than Rek'Sai, when on opposite teams, Viego also has a greater learning curve that makes them a more challenging character to learn. You should be careful when picking Viego into Rek'Sai.

Additionally, Viego has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Rek'Sai. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Viego vs Rek'Sai matchups, Viego is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Viego is a decent counter for Rek'Sai. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your CS and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Viego against Rek'Sai.

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

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Viego Players

How We Calculated Our Viego vs Rek'Sai Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rek'Sai as Viego, we analyzed 774 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 Rek'Sai 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 Rek'Sai during both the lane 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 listen to the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Viego typically accumulates a similar amount of CS relative to Rek'Sai. Champs who typically don't get much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The best items to have in your Viego versus Rek'Sai build consist of Trinity Force, Death's Dance, and Kraken Slayer. When Viego used at least these three items in their build, they performed a lot better vs. Rek'Sai than with many other common builds. In fact, Viego had an average win rate of 50.5% when countering Rek'Sai with this build.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Rek'Sai as Viego, Viego players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players chose for Viego vs Rek'Sai counterpicks, this composite of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.5% win rate overall.

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