Vi with Kayn
How to Synergize Vi and Kayn
based on 256 Vi with Kayn pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Vi Kayn Synergy Summary
Best Vi vs Kayn Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Vi and Kayn
Tips for Playing as Vi with Kayn
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 Understand How Kayn Will Play
Remember that nearby enemies can see which wall you're in.
Look at the line-up of both your team and the enemy's team when picking your form.
Vi Kayn Synergy Stats
How to Play with Kayn as Vi in LoL
The Vi Kayn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of her gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kayn, compared to her overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how her gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Vi sees a very large drop in her KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Kayn. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Kayn helps Vi perform not as well in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Vi is an ally to Kayn, she observes a marginal improvement in her total damage output. This difference may demonstrate that Kayn helps provide cover for her to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Vi is played with Kayn on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when she plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that she is worse when playing synergisticly with Kayn.
Additionally, when Vi plays with Kayn on the same side, she on average takes less damage than when she fights alone. Receiving not as much damage may mean that Kayn does a decent job of covering Vi during team fights.
Synergies between Vi and Kayn
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Is Vi better when played alongside Kayn?
There is no one best companion for Vi that will no matter what be her #1 synergy. Yet, Kayn is a very bad ally for Vi. By being on the same side as Vi, he decreases their win rate by -3.2% to 48.4%. This clearly indicates that there is a terrible strategic relationship between Vi and Kayn that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Kayn has a much greater difficulty compared to Vi. That means Vi players should be very careful when lining up Kayn allies to play with, as they will need a much greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Working together, Vi players should see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to dish out massive AD. When paired, these two can tear through the other team with a lot of physcial damage.
In contrast, by pairing Vi and Kayn together, you probably will not be granting your side enough magic damage. Make sure to bring other champions on your team that neutralizes this gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of your Kayn ally's skill level, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Vi to synergize with Kayn during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends games, you should continue reading to pick up additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The most crucial finished items to focus on in your Vi and Kayn synergy build consist of Sterak's Gage, Black Cleaver, and Titanic Hydra. When Vi combined at least these three items in her build, she did significantly better when paired up with Kayn than with most other typical builds. In fact, Vi boasted an average winrate of 48.4% helping carry Kayn with these items in her kit.
To have the best probability of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Hail of Blades, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Legend: Alacrity, and Triumph runes from the Domination and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players chose for this team composition, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.4% win rate overall.
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