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Viego vs Thresh

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How to Beat Thresh as Viego

based on 5,756 Viego vs Thresh matchups
Win Rate
50.3 %
K/D/A
2.22
Pick Rate
3.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter statistics from the millions of recently rated LoL matches that we analyze every week. Our guide on how to beat Thresh as Viego resulted from an evaluation of 5756 ranked games where both champions clashed against one another. This pairing is relatively rare. Viego fights Thresh in only 3.9% of their games.

Viego vs Thresh Matchup Summary

Viego has done a average job of beating Thresh. Typically, they wins a acceptable 50.3% of matches the champions fight each other in. In Viego vs Thresh games, Viego’s team is 0.2% less expected to obtain first blood, indicating that they most likely won't get first blood against Thresh.

Best Viego vs Thresh Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Recurve BowNoonquiver

Core Viego Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageSundered SkyKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Guardian AngelTitanic HydraEclipseBlack Cleaver

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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W
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E
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Thresh as Viego

Advice to Win Against Thresh

Intentionally breaking a wall of The Box can allow a vulnerable ally to escape unscathed.

Thresh's Death Sentence has a long cast time. Watch for the cast to begin to take evasive actions.

Thresh relies on collecting souls for a portion of his defense and damage. Try punishing him when he moves to collect them.

Viego vs Thresh Counter Stats

Viego Image
Win Rate
50.3 %
VS
Win Rate
49.7 %
Thresh Image
7.1
< Kills >
2.2
6.3
< Deaths >
6.2
6.9
< Assists >
14.1
1.66
< Killing Sprees >
0.39
34
< Minions Killed >
34
1.66
< Dragons Killed >
0.04
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.48
14,417
< Physical Damage >
1,195
1,959
< Magic Damage >
7,078
880
< True Damage >
778
17,257
< Damage Dealt >
9,053
32,303
< Damage Taken >
21,287
12,023
< Gold Earned >
8,534
1.47
< Towers >
1.85
0.38
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
15,890
< Total Healing >
2,222
13,496
< Experience >
10,456
22
< Vision Score >
55
6
< Wards Placed >
24
229
< Time Dealing CC >
269

How to Counter Thresh with Viego in LoL

The stats provided here underscore several vital Viego vs. Thresh counter statistics that may help you appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. Viego’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Thresh’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Viego may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Thresh. This observation is in large part fueled by the difference in kills.

Viego often has a much larger longest killing spree than their opponent does. Commonly, they takes more damage than Thresh. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champ with more health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Viego and Thresh

Damage Types Compared

Viego
Thresh
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Viego
Thresh

Who is Better, Viego or Thresh?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Viego usually fairs equally well when playing against Thresh, with a 50.3% win rate. As a result, Viego makes an ok counter for Thresh.

While Viego does have a higher winrate compared to Thresh, when facing one another, Viego also has a lower level of difficulty that makes them a less complex champ to learn and master. You should be careful when picking Viego into Thresh.

Additionally, Viego also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Thresh. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Viego vs Thresh matchups, Viego 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.

Viego is a decent counter for Thresh. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Viego against Thresh.

Additional Information for Viego Players

How We Calculated Our Viego vs Thresh Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Thresh as Viego, we analyzed 5,756 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 Thresh 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 truly master Viego in order to counter Thresh during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed above, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Viego most often racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Thresh. Champs who typically don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Viego versus Thresh build include Sterak's Gage, Sundered Sky, and Kraken Slayer. When Viego included at least these three pieces in their build, they performed much better countering Thresh than with many other typical builds. In fact, Viego boasted an average winrate of 50.3% battling Thresh with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Thresh as Viego, you should take 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 sets players picked for Viego vs Thresh matchups, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.3% winrate overall.

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