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Rumble vs Vi

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How to Beat Vi as Rumble

based on 1,824 Rumble vs Vi matchups
Win Rate
48.1 %
K/D/A
2.17
Pick Rate
2.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter stats from the millions of recently ranked League of Legends matches that we evaluate each and every week. This guide on how to beat Vi as Rumble came out of an evaluation of 1824 ranked rounds where both champions clashed against one another. This counter pairing is somewhat rare. Rumble is forced to battle against Vi in only 2.7% of his matches.

Rumble vs Vi Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Rumble has done a below average job of beating Vi. Normally, he wins a lowly 48.1% of the time the champions fight each other in. In Rumble vs Vi games, Rumble’s team is 0.1% more expected to obtain first blood, implying that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Vi.

Best Rumble vs Vi Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsHaunting Guise

Core Rumble Items

~22 Mins
ShadowflameStormsurgeLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Void StaffZhonya's HourglassRiftmakerHextech Rocketbelt

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rumble to level upq
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Second ability for Rumble to level upe
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Last skill for Rumble to max outw

Runes

SorceryArcane CometNimbus CloakAbsolute FocusScorch
DominationTaste of BloodUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Rumble's passive ability p
Rumble's q ability q
Rumble's w ability w
Rumble's e ability e
Rumble's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Vi as Rumble

Tips for Playing as Rumble against Vi

Try and keep targets in the range of your Flamespitter. It can deal a lot of damage overtime.

If you are winning a fight you can use your ultimate to wall off an escape path.

Try and pace yourself to stay in the Danger Zone to maximize your effectiveness. It is easy to overheat if you rapidly use your abilities.

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.

Rumble vs Vi Counter Stats

Rumble Image
Win Rate
48.1 %
VS
Win Rate
51.9 %
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7.1
< Kills >
6.7
6.5
< Deaths >
6.5
7
< Assists >
8.1
1.66
< Killing Sprees >
1.54
154
< Minions Killed >
33
0.22
< Dragons Killed >
1.69
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.41
985
< Physical Damage >
16,538
23,592
< Magic Damage >
95
1,074
< True Damage >
835
25,651
< Damage Dealt >
17,468
25,900
< Damage Taken >
31,305
11,921
< Gold Earned >
12,014
1.62
< Towers >
1.35
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.34
3,670
< Total Healing >
11,656
14,804
< Experience >
13,923
19
< Vision Score >
23
9
< Wards Placed >
6
284
< Time Dealing CC >
286

How to Counter Vi with Rumble in LoL

The stats provided here clarify several vital Rumble vs. Vi counter stats that can help us appreciate the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Rumble’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Vi’s ratio of NaN, showing that Rumble may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Vi..

Rumble often has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. On average, he receives less damage than Vi. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rumble and Vi

Damage Types Compared

Rumble
Vi
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rumble
Vi

Who is Better, Rumble or Vi?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rumble usually loses when taking on Vi, with a 48.1% win rate. Therefore, Rumble makes a poor counter for Vi.

While Rumble does have a lower winrate than Vi, when on opposite teams, Rumble also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Rumble into Vias his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Rumble has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vi. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rumble 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 team members during team fights.

Rumble is a somewhat poor counter to Vi. You will do well by focussing your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Rumble against Vi.

Additional Information for Rumble Players

How We Calculated Our Rumble vs Vi Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vi as Rumble, we analyzed 1,824 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 Rumble 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 Rumble in order to counter Vi during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rumble usually picks up much more CS relative to Vi. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. 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 need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Rumble versus Vi build include Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Liandry's Torment. When Rumble included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs. Vi than with most other common item sets. In fact, Rumble had an average win rate of 48.1% when countering Vi with this build.

To have the greatest probability of crushing Vi as Rumble, Rumble players should use the Arcane Comet, Nimbus Cloak, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for Rumble vs Vi clashes, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 48.1% winrate overall.

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