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How to Win Xayah vs Viego Counter MatchupXayah is in the b tier of champions

Xayah vs Viego

How to Beat Viego as Xayah in LoLXayah is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Viego as Xayah

based on 2,193 Xayah vs Viego matchups
Win Rate
46.8 %
K/D/A
2.17
Pick Rate
3.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked League rounds each and every week. Within our database, Xayah engaged Viego in 2193 games. Using so many matchups for Xayah vs Viego provides us a lot of faith in our capability to provide enlightening statistics and a supported build to smash Viego. This particular pairing is relatively rare. Xayah fights Viego in only 3.7% of her matches.

Xayah vs Viego Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Xayah does a awful job of beating Viego. On average, she wins a lowly 46.8% of the time the champions oppose one another in. In Xayah vs Viego rounds, Xayah’s team is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood. This implies that she most likely will get first blood versus Viego.

Best Xayah vs Viego Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Xayah Items

~22 Mins
BloodthirsterKraken SlayerNavori Quickblades

Optional Items

Rapid FirecannonPhantom DancerLord Dominik's RegardsStormrazor

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Xayah to level upe
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Second ability for Xayah to level upw
>
Last skill for Xayah to max outq

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
DominationTaste of BloodUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Xayah's passive ability p
Xayah's q ability q
Xayah's w ability w
Xayah's e ability e
Xayah's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
E
5
E
6
R
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E
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W
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E
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W
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R
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W
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W
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Q
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Q
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R

Guide to Countering Viego as Xayah

Tips for Playing as Xayah against Viego

Xayah's attacks and abilities leave Feathers on the ground that she can later recall for massive area damage and control.

Xayah can use Featherstorm to dodge almost any ability while also creating a ton of Feathers. Try to utilize the offensive and defensive aspects of this ability.

Xayah vs Viego Counter Stats

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

How to Counter Viego with Xayah in LoL

The stats shown here show several strategic Xayah versus Viego matchup statistics that can help us realize the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Xayah’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Viego’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Xayah may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Viego..

Xayah normally has a similar longest kill spree as her enemy does. Commonly, she takes less damage than Viego. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champ with increased health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Xayah and Viego

Damage Types Compared

Xayah
Viego
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Xayah
Viego

Who is Better, Xayah or Viego?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Xayah usually loses when taking on Viego, with a 46.8% win rate. Therefore, Xayah makes a poor counter for Viego.

While Xayah does have a lower winrate compared to Viego, when they face off with one another, Xayah also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more time consuming character to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Xayah into Viego.

Furthermore, Xayah also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Viego. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Xayah vs Viego matchups, Viego is the better champion with a much lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Xayah is a garbage counter for Viego. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Xayah against Viego.

Additional Information for Xayah Players

How We Calculated Our Xayah vs Viego Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Viego as Xayah, 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 Viego as Xayah 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 Xayah to counter Viego during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions presented here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Xayah often picks up much more CS as Viego. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Xayah versus Viego build consist of Bloodthirster, Kraken Slayer, and Navori Quickblades. When Xayah bought at least these three items in her build, she did a lot better versus Viego than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Xayah boasted an average winrate of 46.8% when playing against Viego with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Viego as Xayah, you should use the Lethal Tempo, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Xayah vs Viego LoL games, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 46.8% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Viego as Xayah are given for every ranked division. To narrow the stats and builds to a particular rank, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.