Garen vs Viego
How to Beat Viego as Garen
based on 5,222 Garen vs Viego matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Garen vs Viego Matchup Summary
Best Garen vs Viego Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Viego as Garen
Tips for Playing as Garen against Viego
Garen is only constrained by cooldowns, making items such as Black Cleaver very effective for him.
Garen's regeneration greatly increases if he can avoid receiving damage for several seconds.
Judgment deals maximum damage when only hitting a single target. For effective trading, try to position such that only the enemy champion is hit.
Garen vs Viego Counter Stats
How to Counter Viego with Garen in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here highlight several strategic Garen against Viego matchup statistics that may help us realize the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Garen’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Viego’s ratio of NaN, showing that Garen may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Viego..
Garen typically has a similar longest kill spree as his matchup does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Viego. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Garen and Viego
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Who is Better, Garen or Viego?
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Garen usually loses when taking on Viego, with a 47.9% win rate. Thus, Garen makes a poor counter to Viego.
While Garen does have a lower winrate compared to Viego, when they face off with one another, Garen also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champion to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Garen into Viego.
Moreover, Garen has only a small amount of CC and other utility, 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 one best champion in League of Legends, in Garen vs Viego matchups, Viego is the better champ with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.
Garen is a trash counter to Viego. You will do well by focussing your actions on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Garen against Viego.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Garen in order to counter Viego during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Garen typically gets much more CS relative to Viego. Champs who typically don't get much CS usualy don't require 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, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values reported on this page to do well.
The ideal items to focus on in your Garen versus Viego build include Black Cleaver, Trinity Force, and Dead Man's Plate. When Garen included at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better when facing Viego than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Garen boasted an average winrate of 47.9% when countering Viego with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of crushing Viego as Garen, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Celerity, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Garen vs Viego matchups, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 47.9% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Viego as Garen are displayed for all skill levels combined. To scope the stats and builds to an individual division, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.