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

Viego vs Leona

How to Beat Leona as Viego in LoLViego is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Leona as Viego

based on 5,480 Viego vs Leona matchups
Win Rate
46.3 %
K/D/A
2.18
Pick Rate
3.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds each and every week. In our dataset, Viego faced Leona 5480 times. Having so many games with Viego versus Leona gives us a lot of confidence in our ability to prepare actionable statistics and a solid build to counter Leona. This particular champ pairing is fairly rare. Viego fights Leona in only 3.7% of their matches.

Viego vs Leona Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Viego has done a pathetic job of countering Leona. Normally, they wins a lowly 46.3% of matches the champs fight one another in. In Viego versus Leona rounds, Viego’s side is 0.1% less likely to earn first blood, implying that they probably won't be able to get first blood versus Leona.

Best Viego vs Leona Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Viego Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceWit's EndBlade of The Ruined King

Optional Items

Guardian AngelSundered SkySterak's GageTitanic Hydra

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 ForceHealth Scaling
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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Guide to Countering Leona as Viego

Advice to Win Against Leona

When Leona activates Eclipse, you have three seconds to get away from her before she deals damage.

Only foes in the center of Solar Flare get stunned, so you can often avoid this if you're quick.

Viego vs Leona Counter Stats

Viego Image
Win Rate
46.3 %
VS
Win Rate
53.7 %
Leona Image
7.2
< Kills >
2.1
6.5
< Deaths >
5.9
7
< Assists >
13.9
1.67
< Killing Sprees >
0.38
34
< Minions Killed >
32
1.58
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.47
14,728
< Physical Damage >
2,769
1,955
< Magic Damage >
6,633
923
< True Damage >
976
17,607
< Damage Dealt >
10,379
32,628
< Damage Taken >
22,546
12,028
< Gold Earned >
8,592
1.38
< Towers >
1.65
0.35
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
15,829
< Total Healing >
2,684
13,457
< Experience >
10,558
22
< Vision Score >
55
6
< Wards Placed >
23
229
< Time Dealing CC >
236

How to Counter Leona with Viego in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page feature several vital Viego versus Leona counter stats that may help you realize the differences between the two. Viego’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Leona’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Viego may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Leona. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.

Viego typically has a much larger longest kill spree than their counter does. On average, they takes more damage than Leona. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Viego and Leona

Damage Types Compared

Viego
Leona
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Viego
Leona

Who is Better, Viego or Leona?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Viego usually loses when facing off against Leona, with a 46.3% win rate. Thus, Viego makes a bad counter for Leona.

While Viego does have a lower winrate than Leona, when facing one another, Viego also has a greater level of difficulty that makes them a more challenging character to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Viego into Leona.

Additionally, Viego has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Leona. This often 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 Leona matchups, Leona is the better champ with a much lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Viego is a bad counter for Leona. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Viego against Leona.

Other Champion Matchups Against Viego

Viego Loses Against

NilahNilah45.5% winrateLeonaLeona46.3% winrateLilliaLillia47.1% winrateRammusRammus47.3% winrate

Viego Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57.6% winrateZeriZeri55% winrateSejuaniSejuani54.9% winrateHweiHwei54.7% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Viego Players

How We Calculated Our Viego vs Leona Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Leona as Viego, we analyzed 5,480 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 Leona 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.

Other Useful Resources

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Viego in order to counter Leona during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Viego usually racks up a similar amount of CS as Leona. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers reported here to do well.

The best items to have in your Viego versus Leona build include Trinity Force, Wit's End, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Viego used at least these three pieces in their build, they did significantly better vs. Leona than with many other common item sets. In fact, Viego had an average winrate of 46.3% battling Leona with this counter build.

To have the greatest likelihood of defeating Leona as Viego, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players picked for Viego vs Leona counterpicks, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 46.3% winrate overall.

If you want to get Viego x Leona tips and matchup stats and build suggestions for a an individual division, please choose one from the selection menu above. At first, the stats and build suggestions displayed are calculated using all rounds run with both champs.