Slayer · Jungle

Viego counters, build & runes

Viego, The Ruined King, is a slayer mostly played in Jungle. In Jungle it has a 49.3% win rate in patch 16.19 and sits in tier B. It excels at 1v1 duels and is strongest in the mid game.

Patch 16.19 · SoloQ

BTier

49.3%Win rate

8.6%Pick rate

7.5%Ban rate

#16Rank · Jungle

170,228Games

Viego Jungle most played build

Runes43% of games · 48.7% WR

Conqueror · Triumph · Legend: Alacrity · Coup de Grace
Magical Footwear · Cosmic Insight

Summoner spells49.3% WR

Flash

Smite

Skill order40% of games · 58.5% WR

QEW

Levels 1 to 3: Q · E · W

Starting items27% of games · 47.9% WR

Gustwalker Hatchling

Health Potion

Core build29% of games · 54.3% WR

Kraken Slayer

The Collector

Immortal Shieldbow

Boots52% of games · 49.1% WR

Plated Steelcaps

Jungle path

Starting on redBlueGrompWolvesRaptorsRedKrugs

Starting on blueBlueGrompWolvesRaptorsRedKrugs

Viego Jungle counters

Viego's win rate in the lane matchup

Struggles against

Rammus42.8%1,600
Amumu45.0%1,414
Sejuani46.1%1,478
Elise46.2%2,431
Talon46.4%4,482
Warwick46.6%2,186

Beats

Jarvan IV53.2%4,092
Diana52.8%1,914
Kindred52.8%1,283
Xin Zhao52.5%1,420
Zed52.4%1,868
Sylas51.1%5,518

Champion profile

Burst damage3
Sustained damage3
Durability2
Crowd control2
Mobility3
Engage2
Peel0
Poke0

0 to 5 attributes from HeroCoach's Fuente 1 profile, rated from the champion kit and Emerald+ stats.

Power curve

Early

Mid

Late

Game plan

Picking off targets

Excels at

1v1 duels

Struggles against

hard crowd control

Frequently asked questions

Who counters Viego in Jungle?

In patch 16.19, the hardest lane opponents for Viego in Jungle are Rammus (42.8%), Amumu (45.0%) and Sejuani (46.1%). In brackets, Viego's win rate in that matchup.

Who is Viego strong against?

In Jungle, Viego wins most often against Jarvan IV (53.2%), Diana (52.8%) and Kindred (52.8%).

What is the best Viego build in Jungle?

The core Viego build in Jungle is Kraken Slayer, The Collector and Immortal Shieldbow. Keystone: Conqueror, with Inspiration as the secondary tree. Skill order: Q > E > W.

Is Viego good in patch 16.19?

It is tier B in Jungle (rank 16), with a 49.3% win rate, 8.6% pick rate and 7.5% ban rate in SoloQ.

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Global SoloQ stats for patch 16.19. Updated October 4, 2026.