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Vi vs Taliyah

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

based on 1,224 Vi vs Taliyah matchups
Win Rate
50.8 %
K/D/A
2.31
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked LoL rounds each and every week. Within our data, Vi faced off against Taliyah 1224 times. Having so many matchups for Vi versus Taliyah gives us faith in our ability to prepare actionable data and a recommended build to crush your opponent. This champ pairing is relatively rare. Vi fights Taliyah in only 1.1% of her matches.

Vi vs Taliyah Matchup Summary

Vi does a ok job of countering Taliyah. On average, she wins a acceptable 50.8% of matches the champs battle one another in. In Vi versus Taliyah matches, Vi’s team is 0.0% more likely to gain first blood. This indicates that she probably will get first blood versus Taliyah.

Best Vi vs Taliyah Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordTunneler

Core Vi Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverDeath's DanceSundered Sky

Optional Items

Maw of MalmortiusSterak's GageTrinity ForceExperimental Hexplate

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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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Taliyah as Vi

Tips for Playing as Vi against Taliyah

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 Taliyah

When Taliyah casts Unraveled Earth in the lane, be on the lookout for Seismic Shove. If she throws you into her minefield, the throws and stones will break your bones.

Taliyah's Threaded Volley is locked into a direction. If she's throwing rocks at you, dodge to the side!

Vi vs Taliyah Counter Stats

Vi Image
Win Rate
50.8 %
VS
Win Rate
49.2 %
Taliyah Image
6.3
< Kills >
6
6.1
< Deaths >
6.5
7.8
< Assists >
8.6
1.46
< Killing Sprees >
1.39
32
< Minions Killed >
125
1.71
< Dragons Killed >
0.51
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.41
15,257
< Physical Damage >
778
86
< Magic Damage >
20,739
777
< True Damage >
1,088
16,120
< Damage Dealt >
22,605
30,183
< Damage Taken >
21,266
11,578
< Gold Earned >
12,083
1.28
< Towers >
1.7
0.34
< Baron Takedowns >
0.13
11,464
< Total Healing >
4,290
13,499
< Experience >
14,226
23
< Vision Score >
22
6
< Wards Placed >
9
280
< Time Dealing CC >
563

How to Counter Taliyah with Vi in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here underscore several significant Vi versus Taliyah counter statistics that may help us appreciate the distinctions between the pair. Vi’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Taliyah’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Vi may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Taliyah..

Vi typically has a similar longest kill spree as her matchup does. Typically, she takes more damage than Taliyah. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vi and Taliyah

Damage Types Compared

Vi
Taliyah
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vi
Taliyah

Who is Better, Vi or Taliyah?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Vi usually fairs equally well when facing off against Taliyah, with a 50.8% win rate. Therefore, Vi makes an ok counter to Taliyah.

While Vi does have a higher winrate than Taliyah, when facing one another, Vi also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less complex champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Vi into Taliyah.

Furthermore, Vi has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Taliyah. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Vi vs Taliyah matchups, Vi is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Vi is a decent counter to Taliyah. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Vi against Taliyah.

Additional Information for Vi Players

How We Calculated Our Vi vs Taliyah Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Taliyah as Vi, we analyzed 1,224 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 Taliyah 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Vi in order to counter Taliyah during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vi usually accumulates a lot less CS compared to Taliyah. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They 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, usually need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported here to do well.

The best items to have in your Vi versus Taliyah build consist of Black Cleaver, Death's Dance, and Sundered Sky. When Vi included at least these three pieces in her build, she did significantly better when fighting Taliyah than with most other typical item sets. In fact, Vi had an average winrate of 50.8% battling Taliyah with this counter build.

To have the highest probability of vanquishing Taliyah as Vi, you should equip the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Vi vs Taliyah counterpicks, this set of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 50.8% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Taliyah as Vi are displayed for all ranked divisions. To filter the stats and builds to an individual skill level, you should use the selection menu located earlier on the page.