# Vi Counters Who counters Vi? Best and worst picks against Vi by win rate, plus the lane counters that lead Vi in gold at 15 minutes. Ranked solo data by role and rank. Canonical HTML: https://baronbuff.com/champions/vi/counters/ Markdown URL: https://baronbuff.com/champions/vi/counters.md Language: en ## Breadcrumbs - [Baron Buff](https://baronbuff.com/) - [Champion Tier List](https://baronbuff.com/champions/) - [Vi](https://baronbuff.com/champions/vi/) ## Page Content [Vi guide](https://baronbuff.com/champions/vi/) [Play against Vi](https://baronbuff.com/champions/vi/how-to-play-against/) [Vi counters](https://baronbuff.com/champions/vi/counters/) Best and worst picks against Vi in Jungle at Gold+, ranked by win rate and by gold lead at 15 minutes. Zyra, Fiddlesticks and Ivern beat Vi most often. Kha'Zix, Talon and Briar win the laning phase against Vi by the widest gold margin. ## Best picks against Vi Highest win rate versus Vi in Jungle. - 1 [Zyra](https://baronbuff.com/champions/zyra/) 190 games 64.2% - 2 [Fiddlesticks](https://baronbuff.com/champions/fiddlesticks/) 234 games 60.3% - 3 [Ivern](https://baronbuff.com/champions/ivern/) 102 games 58.8% - 4 [Dr. Mundo](https://baronbuff.com/champions/drmundo/) 396 games 55.3% - 5 [Briar](https://baronbuff.com/champions/briar/) 658 games 55.0% - 6 [Shaco](https://baronbuff.com/champions/shaco/) 590 games 54.9% - 7 [Sejuani](https://baronbuff.com/champions/sejuani/) 331 games 54.7% - 8 [Rek'Sai](https://baronbuff.com/champions/reksai/) 136 games 54.4% - 9 [Pantheon](https://baronbuff.com/champions/pantheon/) 138 games 54.4% - 10 [Wukong](https://baronbuff.com/champions/wukong/) 1,091 games 53.9% - 11 [Kindred](https://baronbuff.com/champions/kindred/) 356 games 53.6% - 12 [Trundle](https://baronbuff.com/champions/trundle/) 101 games 53.5% - 13 [Xin Zhao](https://baronbuff.com/champions/xinzhao/) 601 games 53.1% - 14 [Viego](https://baronbuff.com/champions/viego/) 1,151 games 52.8% - 15 [Amumu](https://baronbuff.com/champions/amumu/) 373 games 52.8% ## Worst picks against Vi Lowest win rate versus Vi in Jungle. - 1 [Ambessa](https://baronbuff.com/champions/ambessa/) 246 games 44.7% - 2 [Karthus](https://baronbuff.com/champions/karthus/) 146 games 45.2% - 3 [Hecarim](https://baronbuff.com/champions/hecarim/) 583 games 45.3% - 4 [Nasus](https://baronbuff.com/champions/nasus/) 1,534 games 46.7% - 5 [Zaahen](https://baronbuff.com/champions/zaahen/) 539 games 46.9% - 6 [Nunu & Willump](https://baronbuff.com/champions/nunu/) 233 games 47.2% - 7 [Zac](https://baronbuff.com/champions/zac/) 326 games 47.5% - 8 [Malphite](https://baronbuff.com/champions/malphite/) 204 games 48.0% - 9 [Bel'Veth](https://baronbuff.com/champions/belveth/) 247 games 48.2% - 10 [Lee Sin](https://baronbuff.com/champions/leesin/) 2,191 games 48.4% - 11 [Naafiri](https://baronbuff.com/champions/naafiri/) 443 games 48.5% - 12 [Evelynn](https://baronbuff.com/champions/evelynn/) 343 games 48.7% - 13 [Rengar](https://baronbuff.com/champions/rengar/) 388 games 48.7% ## Best lane counters vs Vi Largest gold lead over Vi at 15 minutes in Jungle. - 1 [Kha'Zix](https://baronbuff.com/champions/khazix/) 175 games +912 - 2 [Talon](https://baronbuff.com/champions/talon/) 195 games +614 - 3 [Briar](https://baronbuff.com/champions/briar/) 395 games +578 - 4 [Hecarim](https://baronbuff.com/champions/hecarim/) 131 games +464 - 5 [Lee Sin](https://baronbuff.com/champions/leesin/) 848 games +422 - 6 [Ekko](https://baronbuff.com/champions/ekko/) 139 games +414 - 7 [Rengar](https://baronbuff.com/champions/rengar/) 114 games +410 - 8 [Graves](https://baronbuff.com/champions/graves/) 469 games +389 - 9 [Viego](https://baronbuff.com/champions/viego/) 594 games +358 - 10 [Nocturne](https://baronbuff.com/champions/nocturne/) 596 games +264 - 11 [Naafiri](https://baronbuff.com/champions/naafiri/) 257 games +245 - 12 [Master Yi](https://baronbuff.com/champions/masteryi/) 525 games +226 - 13 [Shaco](https://baronbuff.com/champions/shaco/) 255 games +225 - 14 [Warwick](https://baronbuff.com/champions/warwick/) 270 games +225 - 15 [Xin Zhao](https://baronbuff.com/champions/xinzhao/) 307 games +206 ## How to play against Vi Lane and teamfight rules that hold regardless of your pick. ### In lane and in teamfights - Track her jungle side and push only during windows when she shows away from your lane. - Freeze near your tower when her path is unknown so Q cannot turn the long lane into a gank. - Deny straight-line river entries with wards and bodies; she wants Q into R on one carry. - Force her to use Q before your carry steps forward, then punish while her engage path is gone. - Stand ready to peel the R target instead of scattering; she commits fully once she locks on. ## Where Vi is weak Exploit these in draft and in lane. - Vi's engage is linear and committal, so vision and frontline bodies can block her access to carries. - Vi locks onto one target, leaving her punishable if that target survives until her team cannot follow. ## Vi counters: questions ### Who counters Vi in Jungle? At Gold+, Zyra (64.2%), Fiddlesticks (60.3%) and Ivern (58.8%) have the highest win rates against Vi. ### Who does Vi counter? Vi wins most often against Ambessa (44.7%), Karthus (45.2%) and Hecarim (45.3%). ### Who wins lane against Vi? By gold lead at 15 minutes, Kha'Zix (+912), Talon (+614) and Briar (+578) come out of the laning phase furthest ahead of Vi. ### How is the counter list ranked? Best and worst picks use same-lane win rate; lane counters use the average gold difference at 15 minutes between the two laners. Both come from Ranked Solo/Duo at the selected rank with at least 100 games per matchup, and are not adjusted for champion strength. - [Jungle Tier List](https://baronbuff.com/champions/jungle/) - [Kha'Zix counters](https://baronbuff.com/champions/khazix/counters/) - [Talon counters](https://baronbuff.com/champions/talon/counters/) ## Machine-Readable References - [LLM index](https://baronbuff.com/llms.txt) - [Full LLM reference](https://baronbuff.com/llms-full.txt) - [Sitemap](https://baronbuff.com/sitemap.xml)