Viego

Recommended Build

Patch 16.11 · Diamond+ Solo Queue · Updated 6/9/2026

51.0% Based on 681 games wr in Jungle

Build path

1. Boots any step
   

   Plated Steelcaps

   1200 gold

   25 Armor
   45 Move Speed
   
   Plating
   Reduces incoming damage from Attacks by 10%.

   Plated Steelcaps

   53% pick · 49.1% Based on 232 picks wr
2. Item 1 3 options
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     Gustwalker Hatchling

     450 gold

     
     
     Jungle Companions
     Summon a Gustwalker that assists you against monsters.
     
     The companion grows as you hunt monsters, empowering your Smite. When fully grown, it completes your Jungle Quest and grants Move Speed upon entering brush, increased when killing large monsters.
     Gustwalker Hatchling

     46% pick · 47.9% Based on 313 picks wr
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     Scorchclaw Pup

     450 gold

     
     
     Jungle Companions
     Summon a Scorchclaw that assists you against monsters.
     
     The companion grows as you hunt monsters, empowering your Smite. When fully grown, it completes your Jungle Quest and periodically imbues your next Attack or Ability to burn enemies and Slow them. Killing large monsters readies this immediately.
     or Scorchclaw Pup

     36% pick · 52.7% Based on 243 picks wr
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     Mosstomper Seedling

     450 gold

     
     
     Jungle Companions
     Summon a Mosstomper that assists you against monsters.
     
     The companion grows as you hunt monsters, empowering your Smite. When fully grown, it completes your Jungle Quest and grants a Shield while out of combat and after killing large monsters.
     or Mosstomper Seedling

     18% pick · 55.2% Based on 125 picks wr
3. Item 2
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     Kraken Slayer

     3000 gold

     45 Attack Damage
     40% Attack Speed
     4% Move Speed
     
     Bring It Down
     Every third Attack deals bonus physical damage On-Hit, increased based on their missing Health.
     Kraken Slayer

     86% pick · 50.9% Based on 580 picks wr
4. Item 3
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     The Collector

     3000 gold

     50 Attack Damage
     10 Lethality
     25% Critical Strike Chance
     
     Death
     Your damage executes champions that are below 5% Health.
     
     Taxes
     Champion kills grant 25 bonus gold.
     The Collector

     84% pick · 50.9% Based on 530 picks wr
5. Item 4 2 options
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     Immortal Shieldbow

     3000 gold

     55 Attack Damage
     25% Critical Strike Chance
     
     Lifeline
     Taking damage that would reduce your Health below 30% grants a Shield for 3 seconds.
     Immortal Shieldbow

     56% pick · 54.2% Based on 271 picks wr
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     Lord Dominik's Regards

     3300 gold

     35 Attack Damage
     35% Armor Penetration
     25% Critical Strike Chance
     
     Giant Slayer
     Deal up to 15% bonus damage against champions based on their bonus Health. Maximum damage bonus reached at 1500 bonus Health.
     or Lord Dominik's Regards

     26% pick · 59.7% Based on 124 picks wr

Most-built legendary at each step (purchase order).

Summoner spells

Flash

Teleports you a short distance toward your cursor.

Flash +

Smite

Deals true damage to a monster or minion.

Smite 100% · 51.0% Based on 681 picks wr

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Q Blade of the Ruined King

Viego'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.

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W Spectral Maw

Viego charges up before dashing forward, releasing a ball of concentrated Black Mist that stuns the first enemy hit.

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E Harrowed Path

Viego 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.

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R Heartbreaker

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.

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Precision

Press the Attack

Hitting an enemy champion 3 consecutive times deals bonus damage and amplifies your damage until you leave combat with champions.

Lethal Tempo

Attacking an enemy champion grants you Attack Speed, up to 6 stacks. At max stacks, deal bonus adaptive damage On-Attack.

Fleet Footwork

Attacking and moving builds Energy stacks. At 100 stacks, your next attack heals you and grants increased MS.

Conqueror · selected

Gain stacks of adaptive force when attacking enemy champions. After reaching 12 stacks, heal for a portion of damage you deal to champions.

Absorb Life

Killing a target heals you.

Triumph · selected

Takedowns restore 5% of your missing health and grant an additional 20 gold.

Presence of Mind

Restore a small amount of mana or energy when damaging an enemy champion. Takedowns restore mana or energy.

Legend: Alacrity · selected

Takedowns on enemies grant permanent Attack Speed.

Legend: Haste

Takedowns on enemies grant permanent Basic Ability Haste.

Legend: Bloodline

Takedowns on enemies grant permanent Life Steal, up to a cap. Once the cap is reached, increase your max health. Weaker earlier but stronger later game than other Legend Runes.

Coup de Grace · selected

Deal more damage to low health enemy champions.

Cut Down

Deal more damage to high health enemy champions.

Last Stand

Deal more damage to champions while you are low on health.

Inspiration

Hextech Flashtraption

While Flash is on cooldown it is replaced by Hexflash.

Hexflash: Channel, then blink to a new location.

Magical Footwear · selected

You get free boots at 12 min but you cannot buy boots before then. Each takedown you get makes your boots come 45s sooner.

Cash Back

Get some gold back when you purchase Legendary Items.

Triple Tonic

Upon reaching level 3, gain an Elixir of Avarice.
Upon reaching level 6, gain an Elixir of Force.
Upon reaching level 9, gain an Elixir of Skill.

Time Warp Tonic

Potions grant some restoration immediately.

Biscuit Delivery

Gain a free Biscuit every 2 min, until 6 min. Consuming or selling a Biscuit permanently increases your max health and restores health.

Cosmic Insight · selected

+18 Summoner Spell Haste
+10 Item Haste

Approach Velocity

Bonus MS towards nearby enemy champions that are movement impaired, increased for enemy champions that you impair.

Jack Of All Trades

For each different stat gained from items, gain one Jack stack. Each stack grants you 1 Ability Haste.

Gain bonus Adaptive Force at 5 and 10 stacks.

Stat shards

Adaptive Force

+9 Adaptive Force (AD or AP — whichever helps more).

Attack Speed · selected

+10% Attack Speed.

Ability Haste

+8 Ability Haste.

Adaptive Force · selected

+9 Adaptive Force (AD or AP — whichever helps more).

Move Speed

+2% Move Speed.

Bonus Health

+10–180 Bonus Health (based on level).

Health

+65 flat Health.

Tenacity & Slow Resist

+10% Tenacity and Slow Resist.

Bonus Health · selected

+10–180 Bonus Health (based on level).