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How to Win Viego vs Akshan Counter MatchupViego is in the a tier of champions

Viego vs Akshan

How to Beat Akshan as Viego in LoLViego is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Akshan as Viego

based on 2,689 Viego vs Akshan matchups
Win Rate
52.3 %
K/D/A
2.3
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter stats from the millions of ranked League games that we get from Riot Games each and every week. This guide on how to beat Akshan as Viego resulted from an analysis of 2689 ranked games where both champs clashed against one another. This counter matchup is fairly rare. Viego fights Akshan in only 1.8% of their matches.

Viego vs Akshan Matchup Summary

Viego has done a good job of beating Akshan. Typically, they wins a fantastic 52.3% of games the champions fight each other in. In Viego against Akshan rounds, Viego’s side is 0.1% less expected to earn first blood, indicating that they most likely won't get first blood against Akshan.

Best Viego vs Akshan Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Viego Items

~22 Mins
Guardian AngelTrinity ForceKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Titanic HydraSundered SkyDeath's DanceEclipse

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Viego's passive ability p
Viego's q ability q
Viego's w ability w
Viego's e ability e
Viego's ultimate ability r
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Q
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W
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E
4
Q
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Q
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Viego vs Akshan Counter Stats

Viego Image
Win Rate
52.3 %
VS
Win Rate
47.7 %
Akshan Image
7.8
< Kills >
7.9
6.3
< Deaths >
6.5
6.7
< Assists >
5.7
1.8
< Killing Sprees >
1.81
35
< Minions Killed >
168
1.67
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.45
15,777
< Physical Damage >
18,342
1,895
< Magic Damage >
3,090
858
< True Damage >
1,145
18,530
< Damage Dealt >
22,578
33,002
< Damage Taken >
21,513
12,355
< Gold Earned >
12,437
1.51
< Towers >
2.15
0.4
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
16,412
< Total Healing >
4,111
13,917
< Experience >
14,114
22
< Vision Score >
17
6
< Wards Placed >
8
229
< Time Dealing CC >
53

How to Counter Akshan with Viego in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize some valuable Viego against Akshan matchup stats that may help us explain the distinctions between the pair. As an example, Viego’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Akshan’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Viego may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Akshan..

Viego normally has a similar longest killing spree as their enemy does. Typically, they takes more damage than Akshan. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, but it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Viego and Akshan

Damage Types Compared

Viego
Akshan
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Viego
Akshan

Who is Better, Viego or Akshan?

Both LoL champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Viego usually wins when trying to fight Akshan, with a 52.3% win rate. Therefore, Viego makes a good counter for Akshan.

While Viego does have a higher winrate than Akshan, when they face off with one another, Viego also has a much greater learning curve that makes them a more complex champ to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Viego into Akshan.

Furthermore, Viego has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Akshan. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Viego vs Akshan matchups, Viego is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Viego is a good counter for Akshan. Focus your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Viego against Akshan.

Additional Information for Viego Players

How We Calculated Our Viego vs Akshan Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Akshan as Viego, we analyzed 2,689 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 Akshan as Viego 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 Viego to counter Akshan during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Viego on average accumulates a lot less CS compared to Akshan. Champions who typically don't get many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The best items to use in your Viego versus Akshan build include Guardian Angel, Trinity Force, and Kraken Slayer. When Viego bought at least these three pieces in their build, they performed significantly better countering Akshan than with most other common item sets. In fact, Viego boasted an average win rate of 52.3% when playing against Akshan with these items in their kit.

To have the highest probability of crushing Akshan as Viego, Viego players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Viego vs Akshan battles, this composite of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 52.3% winrate overall.

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