Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.
Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.
Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.
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.
The Shaco Vi synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vi, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Shaco sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Vi. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Vi helps Shaco perform worse in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Shaco is paired with Vi, he gets a marginal improvement in his complete damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Vi supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that her allyship also helps extend the match's duration. Similarly, when Shaco is played together with Vi on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Vi.
Moreover, when Shaco plays with Vi on the same team, he on average receives much less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Vi does a decent job of covering Shaco during teamfights.
There is no one best champion pairing for Shaco that will always be his top ally. Yet, overall, Vi is a pretty good ally for Shaco. By playing on the same team as Shaco, she raises their win rate by 2.4% to 51.8%. This clearly indicates that there is pretty good synergy between Shaco and Vi that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.
Vi has a much lower diffuclty than Shaco. That means Shaco players don't need to be careful when lining up Vi allies to play with, as they will need a much lower level of skill to be able to play well with you.
Fighting cooperatively, Shaco players should expect to witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. Combined, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by bringing Shaco and Vi together, you will not be giving your team much support. Make sure to include other champs on your team that fills this relative disparity in their abilities.
Regardless of your Vi ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well, regardless.
If you would like to truly master Shaco to pair well with Vi during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate by a lot.
The most crucial finished items to include in your Shaco and Vi synergy build include Zaz'Zak's Realmspike, Imperial Mandate, and Liandry's Torment. When Shaco incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did a lot better when paired up with Vi than with many other common item sets. In fact, Shaco boasted an average win rate of 51.8% helping carry Vi with this build.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should take the Arcane Comet, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Magical Footwear, and Biscuit Delivery runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 51.8% win rate overall.
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