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

Viego vs Xayah

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

based on 2,193 Viego vs Xayah matchups
Win Rate
53.2 %
K/D/A
2.28
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter statistics from the millions of recently ranked League games that we get from Riot Games each and every week. This guide on how to beat Xayah as Viego resulted from an examination of 2193 ranked matches where both champs faced one another. This particular pairing is somewhat rare. Viego encounters Xayah in only 1.5% of their rounds.

Viego vs Xayah Matchup Summary

Viego does a good job of beating Xayah. On average, they wins a whopping 53.2% of games the champs clash against each other in. In Viego vs Xayah games, Viego’s side is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood, implying that they probably will be able to get first blood versus Xayah.

Best Viego vs Xayah Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLong Sword

Core Viego Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageTrinity ForceKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Sundered SkyEclipseDeath's DanceWit's End

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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Q
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Guide to Countering Xayah as Viego

Advice to Win Against Xayah

Xayah's Bladecaller will only root targets hit by 3 or more returning Feathers.

Long fights in the same area with Xayah will allow her to drop a lot of Feathers. Try to stay on the move!

Make sure you are ready when you go for the kill. Untargetability from Featherstorm can quickly turn an ambush in Xayah's favor.

Viego vs Xayah Counter Stats

Viego Image
Win Rate
53.2 %
VS
Win Rate
46.8 %
Xayah Image
7.3
< Kills >
6.3
6.1
< Deaths >
5.9
6.6
< Assists >
6.5
1.69
< Killing Sprees >
1.47
35
< Minions Killed >
181
1.72
< Dragons Killed >
0.27
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.48
15,163
< Physical Damage >
18,921
1,904
< Magic Damage >
357
875
< True Damage >
377
17,943
< Damage Dealt >
19,655
32,677
< Damage Taken >
19,880
12,075
< Gold Earned >
11,860
1.48
< Towers >
2.36
0.39
< Baron Takedowns >
0.1
16,450
< Total Healing >
4,576
13,684
< Experience >
12,581
22
< Vision Score >
18
6
< Wards Placed >
9
229
< Time Dealing CC >
53

How to Counter Xayah with Viego in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here feature several influential Viego versus Xayah matchup stats that may help us grasp the differences between the pair. Viego’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Xayah’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Viego may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Xayah..

Viego normally has a similar longest kill spree as their opponent does. Typically, they takes more damage than Xayah. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Viego and Xayah

Damage Types Compared

Viego
Xayah
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Viego
Xayah

Who is Better, Viego or Xayah?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Viego usually wins when taking on Xayah, with a 53.2% win rate. Therefore, Viego makes a great counter to Xayah.

While Viego does have a higher win rate compared to Xayah, when they face off with one another, Viego also has a greater difficulty level that makes them a more challenging champ to learn and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Viego into Xayah.

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

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

Viego is a great counter to Xayah. Focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Viego against Xayah.

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

ZacZac+ 54.4% 1237 GamesBardBard+ 54.5% 4147 GamesMiss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 55% 19645 GamesSingedSinged+ 56.5% 3421 Games

Additional Information for Viego Players

How We Calculated Our Viego vs Xayah Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Xayah as Viego, we analyzed 2,193 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 Xayah 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

Viego Build Xayah Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Viego in order to counter Xayah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Viego typically gets a lot less CS compared to Xayah. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.

The most important items to prioritize in your Viego versus Xayah build include Sterak's Gage, Trinity Force, and Kraken Slayer. When Viego included at least these three pieces in their build, they performed much better against Xayah than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Viego boasted an average win rate of 53.2% when countering Xayah with this counter build.

To have the best probability of annihilating Xayah 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. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Viego vs Xayah battles, this combination of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 53.2% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Xayah as Viego are given for all ranked divisions. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to a particular player tier, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.