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Vi vs Rengar

How to Beat Rengar as Vi in LoLVi is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Rengar as Vi

based on 3,781 Vi vs Rengar matchups
Win Rate
52.2 %
K/D/A
2.4
Pick Rate
3.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked LoL games that we analyze each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Rengar as Vi resulted from an analysis of 3781 ranked rounds where both champs faced off against each other. This counter pairing is somewhat rare. Vi fights Rengar in only 3.5% of her games.

Vi vs Rengar Matchup Summary

Vi does a good job of countering Rengar. Normally, she wins a fantastic 52.2% of matches the champions clash against each other in. In Vi versus Rengar games, Vi’s team is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood, indicating that she probably will get first blood versus Rengar.

Best Vi vs Rengar Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
TunnelerGlowing Mote

Core Vi Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Optional Items

Guardian AngelFrozen HeartEssence ReaverBlack Cleaver

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationHail of BladesSudden ImpactEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
PrecisionTriumphLegend: Alacrity
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Vi's passive ability p
Vi's q ability q
Vi's w ability w
Vi's e ability e
Vi's ultimate ability r
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W
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E
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Q
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Rengar as Vi

Tips for Playing as Vi against Rengar

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 Rengar

Rengar's passive enables him to leap out of brush, so avoid fighting him when near bushes.

Rengar puts an indicator over the nearest enemy champion when he is camouflaged during his ultimate.

Rengar gains an empowered ability when his resource bar is full. Try to confront him when it's low.

Vi vs Rengar Counter Stats

Vi Image
Win Rate
52.2 %
VS
Win Rate
47.8 %
Rengar Image
6.9
< Kills >
8.2
6.2
< Deaths >
7.2
8
< Assists >
6.3
1.6
< Killing Sprees >
1.88
34
< Minions Killed >
43
1.74
< Dragons Killed >
1.22
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.37
17,011
< Physical Damage >
17,836
80
< Magic Damage >
1,250
849
< True Damage >
1,116
17,940
< Damage Dealt >
20,203
30,300
< Damage Taken >
34,464
11,943
< Gold Earned >
13,089
1.45
< Towers >
1.34
0.36
< Baron Takedowns >
0.32
11,468
< Total Healing >
16,340
13,830
< Experience >
14,172
23
< Vision Score >
21
6
< Wards Placed >
5
287
< Time Dealing CC >
236

How to Counter Rengar with Vi in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show some valuable Vi versus Rengar counter statistics that can help us realize the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Vi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Rengar’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Vi may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Rengar..

Vi usually has a similar longest killing spree as her matchup does. Typically, she receives less damage than Rengar. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Vi and Rengar

Damage Types Compared

Vi
Rengar
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vi
Rengar

Who is Better, Vi or Rengar?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Vi usually wins when trying to fight Rengar, with a 52.2% win rate. Thus, Vi makes a good counter to Rengar.

While Vi does have a higher win rate compared to Rengar, when facing one another, Vi also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming champ to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Vi into Rengar.

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

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Vi vs Rengar matchups, Vi is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Vi is a good counter to Rengar. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Vi against Rengar.

Additional Information for Vi Players

How We Calculated Our Vi vs Rengar Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Rengar as Vi, we analyzed 3,781 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 Rengar as Vi 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 learn all of the intricacies of Vi to counter Rengar during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vi often picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Rengar. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities 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 most important items to have in your Vi versus Rengar build include Trinity Force, Spear of Shojin, and Sundered Sky. When Vi bought at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better vs. Rengar than with most other common item sets. In fact, Vi had an average win rate of 52.2% when countering Rengar with these items in her kit.

To have the best probability of defeating Rengar as Vi, you should equip 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 runes that we analyzed for Vi vs Rengar face-offs, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 52.2% win rate overall.

If you would like to see Vi versus Rengar tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a an individual player tier, please choose one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the statistics and build suggestions shown are computed using every game run with these champions.