Vi vs Galio
How to Beat Galio as Vi
based on 2,685 Vi vs Galio matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vi vs Galio Matchup Summary
Best Vi vs Galio Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Galio as Vi
Tips for Playing as Vi against Galio
A fully charged Vault Breaker will deal double damage. It's great for catching and finishing off fleeing enemies.
Relentless Force does full damage to anyone caught in the shockwave. Use it on minions in lane to hit enemies hiding behind them.
Cease and Desist is a powerful initiation tool, just remember not to get too far ahead of the rest of your team.
Advice to Win Against Galio
Galio cannot traverse walls with Justice Punch.
Galio moves slower when he is charging Shield of Durand.
Hero's Entrance can be interrupted before Galio jumps into the air.
Vi vs Galio Counter Stats
How to Counter Galio with Vi in LoL
The stats shown here show several vital Vi versus Galio matchup statistics that may help us understand the differences between the two. As an example, Vi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Galio’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Vi may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Galio..
Vi often has a similar longest killing spree as her opponent does. On average, she takes more damage than Galio. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Vi and Galio
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Who is Better, Vi or Galio?
Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Vi usually wins when playing against Galio, with a 52.4% win rate. As a result, Vi makes a good counter for Galio.
While Vi does have a higher win rate compared to Galio, when on opposite teams, Vi also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less difficult champion to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Vi into Galio.
Moreover, Vi also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Galio. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vi vs Galio matchups, Vi is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Vi is an above average counter for Galio. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vi against Galio.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Vi in order to counter Galio during both the early game 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 listen to the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vi typically accumulates a lot less CS as Galio. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.
The most important items to use in your Vi versus Galio build consist of Experimental Hexplate, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Vi used at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better against Galio than with most other common builds. In fact, Vi boasted an average winrate of 52.4% battling Galio with this build.
To have the highest probability of crushing Galio as Vi, you should take the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Triumph, and Legend: Alacrity runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Vi vs Galio fights, this composite of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 52.4% win rate overall.
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