- Win Rate
- 50.5%
- Pick Rate
- 4.3%
- Ban Rate
- 8.2%
Viego Skill Order, Abilities & Cooldowns
- Patch
- 26.20
- Games
- 5,700
- Lane
- All Lanes
- Tier
- All Tiers
- Last Updated
- Oct 14, 2026 UTC
- Methodology
- Data Methodology
- Author
- Dakota Chinnick
Viego's abilities include Blade of the Ruined King, Spectral Maw, Harrowed Path, Heartbreaker, Sovereign's Domination. Learn how to use Viego's Passive, Q, W, E, and R abilities effectively in League of Legends patch 26.20.
- Max order
- Q > E > W
- Levels 1-3
- Q > W > E
- Ultimate at level
- 6 / 11 / 16
- Q cooldown
- 5/5/4/4/3s
- R cooldown
- 120/100/80s
Sovereign's Domination
Viego Skill Order (Patch 26.20)
5,286 games
Q
E
WViego Jungle maxes Q (Blade of the Ruined King) → E (Harrowed Path) → W (Spectral Maw): 85% of players use this order and win 50% of 4,519 games. The usual first three levels are Q → W → E. Ultimate points go in at levels 6, 11, 16.
| Max order | Players | Win Rate | Games |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q > E > W Most played | 85% | 50.0% | 4,519 |
| Q > W > E | 14.4% | 51.0% | 767 |
QEWViego Mid maxes Q (Blade of the Ruined King) → E (Harrowed Path) → W (Spectral Maw): 84% of players use this order and win 57.7% of 71 games. The usual first three levels are Q → W → E. Ultimate points go in at levels 6, 11, 16.
QEWViego Top maxes Q (Blade of the Ruined King) → E (Harrowed Path) → W (Spectral Maw): 87% of players use this order and win 47.5% of 59 games. The usual first three levels are Q → W → E. Ultimate points go in at levels 6, 11, 16.
Skill order comes from the level-up timeline of every ranked game this patch. The level grid shows the most common path among players who used the top max order.
Viego Passive: Sovereign's Domination
Enemies who fall before Viego become wraiths. By attacking a wraith, Viego temporarily seizes control of the dead enemy's body, healing for a percentage of his target's max health and gaining access to their basic abilities and items. He replaces their Ultimate with a free cast of his own.
Viego Q: Blade of the Ruined King
Cooldown 5/5/4/4/3sViego's spectral blade passively deals bonus percent current Health damage On-Hit and strikes twice vs. enemies he recently hit with an Ability, stealing Health.
Viego can activate this Ability to thrust his zweihander forward, impaling enemies in front of him.
Ranked up at levels 1, 4, 5, 7, 9 in the usual skill order.
| Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooldown | 5s | 5s | 4s | 4s | 3s |
| Cost | No cost | ||||
| Range | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 | 600 |
| Cooldown at 100 ability haste | 2.5s | 2.5s | 2s | 2s | 1.5s |
Viego W: Spectral Maw
Cooldown 8sViego charges up before dashing forward, releasing a ball of concentrated Black Mist that stuns the first enemy hit.
Ranked up at levels 2, 14, 15, 17, 18 in the usual skill order.
| Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooldown | 8s | 8s | 8s | 8s | 8s |
| Cost | No cost | ||||
| Range | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 |
| Cooldown at 100 ability haste | 4s | 4s | 4s | 4s | 4s |
Viego E: Harrowed Path
Cooldown 14/12/10/8/6sViego commands the Black Mist to haunt and surround a piece of terrain. Viego can hide in the Mist as a wraith, gaining camouflage, Move Speed, and Attack Speed.
Ranked up at levels 3, 8, 10, 12, 13 in the usual skill order.
| Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooldown | 14s | 12s | 10s | 8s | 6s |
| Cost | No cost | ||||
| Range | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 | 750 |
| Cooldown at 100 ability haste | 7s | 6s | 5s | 4s | 3s |
Viego R: Heartbreaker
Cooldown 120/100/80s
Viego teleports to a nearby location and executes an enemy champion on arrival, piercing their heart and causing a destructive shockwave around them that knocks away their allies.
Ranked up at levels 6, 11, 16 in the usual skill order.
| Rank | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooldown | 120s | 100s | 80s |
| Cost | No cost | ||
| Range | 500 | 500 | 500 |
| Cooldown at 100 ability haste | 60s | 50s | 40s |
Viego Cooldowns with Ability Haste
Ability haste lowers every cooldown by the same rule: cooldown × 100 / (100 + haste). 50 haste cuts cooldowns by a third and 100 haste halves them. Here are Viego's max-rank cooldowns at common haste values — drag the slider to try your own build.
| Ability (max rank) | 0 haste | 50 haste | 100 haste |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q · Blade of the Ruined King | 3s | 2s | 1.5s |
| W · Spectral Maw | 8s | 5.3s | 4s |
| E · Harrowed Path | 6s | 4s | 3s |
| R · Heartbreaker | 80s | 53.3s | 40s |
Ability haste cooldown calculator
| Ability (max rank) | Rank 1 | Rank 2 | Rank 3 | Rank 4 | Rank 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q · Blade of the Ruined King | 5s | 5s | 4s | 4s | 3s |
| W · Spectral Maw | 8s | 8s | 8s | 8s | 8s |
| E · Harrowed Path | 14s | 12s | 10s | 8s | 6s |
| R · Heartbreaker | 120s | 100s | 80s |
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Viego Abilities FAQ - Patch 26.20
What should I max first on Viego?
Most Viego Jungle players max Q (Blade of the Ruined King), E (Harrowed Path), W (Spectral Maw) in that order — 85% of ranked games this patch, with a 50% win rate.
What is Viego's ultimate cooldown?
Viego's ultimate, Heartbreaker, has a 120 / 100 / 80 second cooldown at ranks 1, 2 and 3. With 100 ability haste the max-rank cooldown drops to 40 seconds.
When should I level Viego's ultimate?
At levels 6, 11, 16, as soon as each rank unlocks — that is what the most common Viego skill order does.
What does Viego's passive do?
Viego's passive is Sovereign's Domination. Enemies who fall before Viego become wraiths. By attacking a wraith, Viego temporarily seizes control of the dead enemy's body, healing for a percentage of his target's max health and gaining access to their basic abilities and items. He replaces their Ultimate with a free cast of his own.
How much does ability haste lower Viego's cooldowns?
At 100 ability haste every cooldown is halved: Viego's Blade of the Ruined King goes from 3 to 1.5 seconds and Heartbreaker from 80 to 40 seconds at max rank.