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Elise vs Vi

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How to Beat Vi as Elise

based on 799 Elise vs Vi matchups
Win Rate
48.2 %
K/D/A
2.3
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter stats from the millions of rated League of Legends games that we analyze each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Vi as Elise came out of an examination of 799 ranked rounds where both champions opposed one another. This champ pairing is relatively rare. Elise has to counter Vi in only 2.9% of her matches.

Elise vs Vi Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Elise does a below average job of beating Vi. Normally, she wins a lowly 48.2% of matches the champs face off with each other in. In Elise against Vi matches, Elise’s side is 0.1% more expected to gain first blood, indicating that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Vi.

Best Elise vs Vi Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHextech Alternator

Core Elise Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapLich BaneHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Elise to level upq
>
Second ability for Elise to level upw
>
Last skill for Elise to max oute

Runes

DominationElectrocuteCheap ShotEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
SorceryNimbus CloakWaterwalking
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Elise's passive ability p
Elise's q ability q
Elise's w ability w
Elise's e ability e
Elise's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
3
E
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Vi as Elise

Tips for Playing as Elise against Vi

Spider Form is most effective at finishing off enemies with low health; Human Form's Neurotoxin does more damage to healthy foes.

Elise's Spider Form and Spider Form abilities do not cost mana and can be prioritized when you are trying to conserve mana.

When in Spider Form, Spiderlings will attack the target that Elise uses Venomous Bite on.

Advice to Win Against Vi

Vi cannot be stopped while using her ult. Remember to save your displacement effects until after she's done charging.

A fully charged Vault breaker deals double damage. If you see Vi start to charge you should back off or try to dodge it.

Vi will shred your Armor and gain Attack Speed if she manages to hit you three times in a row. Try not to engage in extended brawls with her.

Elise vs Vi Counter Stats

Elise Image
Win Rate
48.2 %
VS
Win Rate
51.8 %
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7.3
< Kills >
6.3
6.7
< Deaths >
6.2
8.1
< Assists >
8.2
1.71
< Killing Sprees >
1.49
33
< Minions Killed >
32
1.27
< Dragons Killed >
1.69
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.47
1,329
< Physical Damage >
15,923
16,422
< Magic Damage >
82
1,418
< True Damage >
822
19,170
< Damage Dealt >
16,827
30,372
< Damage Taken >
30,427
11,656
< Gold Earned >
11,806
1.41
< Towers >
1.42
0.32
< Baron Takedowns >
0.38
13,413
< Total Healing >
11,549
13,171
< Experience >
13,700
26
< Vision Score >
24
7
< Wards Placed >
7
175
< Time Dealing CC >
291

How to Counter Vi with Elise in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some strategic Elise versus Vi matchup stats that can help us realize the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Elise’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Vi’s ratio of NaN, showing that Elise may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Vi..

Elise often has a similar longest kill spree as her foe does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Vi. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Elise and Vi

Damage Types Compared

Elise
Vi
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Elise
Vi

Who is Better, Elise or Vi?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Elise usually loses when facing off against Vi, with a 48.2% win rate. Therefore, Elise makes a poor counter for Vi.

While Elise does have a lower winrate compared to Vi, when they face off with one another, Elise also has a much greater difficulty level that makes her a more difficult champ to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Elise into Vias her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Elise also has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vi. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Elise vs Vi matchups, Vi is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.

Elise is a somewhat poor counter to Vi. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Elise against Vi.

Additional Information for Elise Players

How We Calculated Our Elise vs Vi Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vi as Elise, we analyzed 799 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 Vi as Elise 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Elise in order to counter Vi during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Elise most often gets a similar amount of CS as Vi. Champs who on average don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values shown on this page to do well.

The top items to use in your Elise versus Vi build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Elise incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed a lot better against Vi than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Elise had an average winrate of 48.2% when playing against Vi with these items in her kit.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating Vi as Elise, Elise players should use the Electrocute, Cheap Shot, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Nimbus Cloak, and Waterwalking runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes we have analyed for Elise vs Vi counters, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 48.2% winrate overall.

If you want to view Elise versus Vi tips and counter stats for a an individual division rank, feel free to choose one from the selection menu above. At first, the statistics and guides displayed are computed using all matches run with both champions.