Vi - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.9%
Pick Rate
2.4%

Vivs Galio

AFighterAssassin
Patch26.10
Matches900,877
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 18, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Vi vs Galio is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.10. Galio wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Vi based on 5 games. Vi wins the early laning phase while Galio scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Vi build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Vi vs Galio matchup.

Vi Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Vi performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Galio - 40.0% win rateGalio(40.0%)
Vi - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Vi
40.0% WR
VS
Galio vs Vi matchup - 60.0% win rate
Galio
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Vi vs Galio Matchup?

Galio wins the Vi vs Galio matchup
Winner
Galio
Matches: 5
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
5.5
CS / min
6.1
971
DMG / min
794
11,152
Gold / game
10,757
170
Heal / min
104
1,063
DMG Mitigated / min
1,712
1.0
CC / min
1.5
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Vi vs Galio Matchup Summary

The Vi vs Galio matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Galio wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Vi's 40.0%, giving Galio a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Vi controls the early laning stage, but Galio outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Vi needs to press advantages before Galio reaches their power spikes, while Galio should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Galio leads by 0.5s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Galio has a strong advantage in this matchup. Vi players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Galio overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Vi vs Galio Laning Phase Breakdown

Galio wins the laning phase against Vi in League of Legends

Galio is favored during the laning phase against Vi, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Galio holds advantages in farming, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
5.5Vi
6.1Galio
Galio edges out Vi by 0.7 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 10 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Galio.
Damage
971Vi
794Galio
Vi heavily out-damages Galio by 177 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Galio should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Vi's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,152Vi
10,757Galio
Vi earns 396 more gold per game than Galio, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Vi slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.0Vi
1.5Galio
Galio provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Vi, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Galio coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,233Vi
1,816Galio
Galio vastly out-sustains Vi, healing and mitigating 583 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Galio can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Vi is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Vi, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Vi Build Against Galio

Chainlaced Crushers is the optimal boots choice against Galio, providing the mobility and stats Vi needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vi against Galio are Voltaic Cyclosword, The Collector and Mortal Reminder. This combination gives Vi an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Vi vs Galio matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Vi
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Vi early game win rateVi50.0%
Galio early game win rateGalio50.0%
Late Game
Galio
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Vi late game win rateVi33.3%
Galio late game win rateGalio66.7%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Vi and Galio, with Vi holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Galio is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Vi. Extended games heavily favor Galio, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Vi has the edge early, but Galio gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Vi Runes Against Galio

Domination rune tree - Vi primary runes vs GalioDomination
Dark Harvest - best Vi rune vs GalioCheap Shot - best Vi rune vs GalioGrisly Mementos - best Vi rune vs GalioTreasure Hunter - best Vi rune vs Galio
Precision rune tree - Vi secondary runes vs GalioPrecision
Legend: Alacrity - best Vi rune vs GalioCoup de Grace - best Vi rune vs Galio
100.0% WR

The Domination and Precision rune setup gives Vi the best tools to compete against Galio in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Vi matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.10. The table below shows Vi's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Vi build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Vi matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.10
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
54.67%2140.964812,31652.0%57.1%
45.50%2001.070012,61053.7%39.8%
51.63%1841.070712,92552.3%51.3%
45.81%1791.065512,37937.8%51.4%
47.24%1631.066812,37753.1%43.4%
45.40%1631.065212,37651.3%40.2%
50.00%1581.066712,81946.9%52.1%
53.10%1450.967513,01652.5%53.6%
57.55%1390.958512,02755.4%60.0%
44.92%1180.961812,45540.0%48.0%
55.96%1091.166012,94152.5%58.0%
54.13%1091.063913,09651.2%55.9%
47.06%1020.971412,81751.3%44.4%
60.00%801.171712,61758.1%61.2%
50.00%761.173813,15048.4%51.1%
52.05%731.063512,39850.0%53.7%
48.61%721.173412,26936.1%61.1%
54.29%701.268412,63054.8%53.9%
51.43%701.069712,78851.6%51.3%
42.03%691.063812,51247.8%39.1%
47.76%671.063312,75133.3%55.8%
53.85%650.970211,81444.8%61.1%
46.15%650.967013,08460.0%40.0%
47.62%631.072413,32637.5%53.9%
46.55%580.869214,03650.0%45.2%
41.82%551.168412,46856.5%31.3%
47.27%551.070012,68843.5%50.0%
51.85%541.370113,07561.9%45.5%
46.15%520.961611,45034.8%55.2%
53.85%521.469312,61556.5%51.7%
40.00%501.062212,25538.1%41.4%
65.22%461.365212,88360.0%69.2%
42.22%450.968312,57333.3%50.0%
51.16%431.960412,23862.5%44.4%
43.90%410.961312,22536.8%50.0%
52.63%381.076612,62070.0%33.3%
44.44%360.867111,41950.0%40.0%
52.78%361.165611,88555.6%50.0%
54.84%311.364011,57975.0%33.3%
48.39%311.055011,99240.0%56.3%
58.62%291.062412,08881.8%44.4%
39.29%281.485312,80950.0%31.3%
59.26%270.959912,36753.3%66.7%
52.00%250.970611,94538.5%66.7%
56.00%252.160911,49466.7%46.1%
48.00%252.066013,06350.0%47.1%
29.17%242.269610,67116.7%41.7%
52.17%231.968012,79922.2%71.4%
65.22%231.975512,77662.5%66.7%
40.91%220.971611,84744.4%38.5%
36.36%221.463113,44783.3%18.8%
50.00%201.252710,68750.0%50.0%
50.00%201.161713,21550.0%50.0%
25.00%201.459511,4080.0%41.7%
63.16%191.888314,323100.0%53.3%
50.00%181.763511,39050.0%50.0%
47.06%171.463011,97033.3%54.5%
62.50%160.967314,461100.0%53.9%
53.33%152.175913,25744.4%66.7%
26.67%151.162111,31450.0%0.0%
64.29%145.792314,11760.0%66.7%
50.00%140.864610,85350.0%50.0%
61.54%131.266313,20460.0%62.5%
66.67%123.587713,859100.0%55.6%
50.00%121.756510,10937.5%75.0%
40.00%103.169112,21050.0%33.3%
30.00%101.367112,29825.0%33.3%
40.00%101.78529,99360.0%20.0%
70.00%100.866011,61557.1%100.0%
60.00%104.392113,39466.7%57.1%
33.33%91.459513,06425.0%40.0%
66.67%92.976510,30780.0%50.0%
50.00%81.75919,11760.0%33.3%
50.00%82.574210,00840.0%66.7%
62.50%81.460711,73366.7%60.0%
100.00%81.465312,082100.0%100.0%
50.00%84.062511,32775.0%25.0%
71.43%73.677611,79575.0%66.7%
100.00%74.983411,710100.0%100.0%
28.57%72.058010,21666.7%0.0%
42.86%71.471111,9090.0%100.0%
85.71%73.279515,018100.0%80.0%
57.14%71.656311,80150.0%66.7%
57.14%75.392712,40333.3%75.0%
33.33%62.498215,1430.0%40.0%
50.00%62.668910,6060.0%100.0%
33.33%62.155611,5030.0%50.0%
83.33%62.86939,88675.0%100.0%
66.67%63.61,06913,637100.0%50.0%
33.33%62.07999,9760.0%50.0%
20.00%53.673714,262100.0%0.0%
60.00%55.795314,606100.0%33.3%
40.00%55.597111,15250.0%33.3%
60.00%53.05689,65266.7%50.0%

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Vi vs Galio - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Vi do against Galio in League of Legends?

Galio wins the Vi vs Galio matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Vi's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.10.

How does Vi do against Galio in the early game?

In the early game, Vi has the advantage against Galio with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Vi players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Vi do against Galio in the late game?

In the late game, Galio takes over the Vi vs Galio matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Galio scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Vi vs Galio matchup?

Galio wins the matchup against Vi with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.10. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Galio is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Vi build against Galio?

The best Vi build against Galio includes Voltaic Cyclosword, The Collector, Mortal Reminder with Chainlaced Crushers. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Vi runes against Galio?

The best Vi runes against Galio use the Domination primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Vi vs Galio matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Vi counter Galio?

No, Vi struggles against Galio with only a 40.0% win rate. Galio has the advantage in this matchup. Vi players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Galio's lead.

How do I play Vi against Galio?

When playing Vi against Galio, play cautiously and avoid Galio's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Galio has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.