Viego ARAM Mayhem Build

The Ruined King. A strong pick in ARAM Mayhem on patch 26.21: #22 of 173 champions.

APatch 26.21FighterAssassinNo runes in Mayhem

Tier: A
Win rate: 52.9%
Pick rate: 5.0%
Rank: #22 of 173
Games: 1,150,588
Patch: 26.21

How to play Viego in ARAM Mayhem

Viego is a strong pick in ARAM Mayhem on patch 26.21: tier A, #22 of 173 champions, with a 52.9% win rate over 1,150,588 games.

80% of Viego's damage to champions is physical, so enemy armor is what slows it down. It deals 44,909 damage to champions in an average game, more than most champions, so play to stay alive and keep hitting.

The Crit build, critical strike and attack speed items, is both the most played and the top-ranked path: The Collector, Infinity Edge and Lord Dominik's Regards, with a 54.8% win rate over 734,615 games. On this build 45% of players skip boots and spend the slot on another item.

The cards that do best on Viego are The Boom and the Bass, BEES!!! and Ethereal Weapon. Cards built around ability power fill most of the top of its list, followed by attack damage. Skip Shrink Ray and Back To Basics when you can: they do worst on Viego. A pair to look for: Third Times the Harm with BEES!!!.

Take Flash and Mark (96% of players). Max Q (Blade of the Ruined King) first, then E, then W.

Viego ARAM Mayhem build

ARAMKit groups every Viego game by build path. The top-ranked path comes first, with the items most players start with, buy first and add later.

Crit build · top ranked

54.8% win rate · 73% of Viego games · 734,615 games

Start

Long Sword
Guardian's Blade

Core items, in buying order

The Collector
Infinity Edge
Lord Dominik's Regards

Boots on the Crit build for Viego, top ranked first, with the share of players who buy them
Boots, best first	Players
Gluttonous Greaves	19%
No boots	45%
Berserker's Greaves	9%

Situational, after the core

Hubris3% buy it
Endless Hunger10% buy it
Death's Dance52% buy it
Maw of Malmortius3% buy it
Immortal Shieldbow22% buy it
Blade of The Ruined King21% buy it

Other build paths

Other Viego build paths with share of games, win rate and core items
Path	Games	Win rate
On-hitKraken Slayer, Blade of The Ruined King, Death's Dance	1.3%	52.7%
LethalityHubris, The Collector, Death's Dance	5.3%	52.3%
BruiserThe Collector, Blade of The Ruined King, Death's Dance	4.7%	50.7%

Games: the share of all Viego games that went this way.

Most bought items

The Collector91% of games
Infinity Edge76% of games
Lord Dominik's Regards57% of games
Death's Dance49% of games
Blade of The Ruined King27% of games
Mercury's Treads25% of games
Hubris25% of games
Immortal Shieldbow21% of games
Gluttonous Greaves16% of games
Kraken Slayer13% of games

Best augments for Viego

Every card with enough Viego games, by tier and best first within each tier. Tiers are Viego's own: a card can be S tier here and C tier on another champion. As Riot's policy asks, cards are shown by tier and order only, never with a win rate. Click a card for its own page; the augment tier list ranks them over all champions.

PrismaticBest prismatic cards

GoldBest gold cards

SilverBest silver cards

S- and A-tier cards for Viego

12 S tier and 26 A tier, best first.

The S- and A-tier augments for Viego in ARAM Mayhem, best first, with their rarity and what they do
Augment	Rarity	Tier	What it does
The Boom and the Bass	Gold	Tier S	After casting an Ability, your next Attack within 6 seconds is faster, deals Melee (50–200 (by level) +50% Bonus Attack Damage+30% Ability…
BEES!!!	Gold	Tier S	Every 15–10 (by level) seconds, your next Ability hit against an enemy champion throws a beehive at the target. Upon arriving, the hive…
Ethereal Weapon	Gold	Tier S	Your Abilities apply On-Hit Effects On-Hit effects. 1 second Cooldown per target.
Swift and Safe	Silver	Tier S	Gain a (65–290 (by level) +26% Ability Power +65% Bonus Attack Damage) Shield for 2 seconds after a Dash or Blink (5 seconds Cooldown).
Tooth Fairy	Gold	Tier S	When you deal more than 25% of an enemy champion's Health in less than 2.5 seconds, they drop a Tooth. 4 seconds cooldown per target
Take'em Down Down Down	Gold	Tier S	Attacks and Abilities apply a stack to enemy champions for 5 seconds and deal Melee (5–30 (by level) +35% Bonus Attack Damage+15% Ability…
Jeweled Gauntlet	Prismatic	Tier S	Your Abilities can Critically Strike for 45% increased damage. Gain Critical Strike Chance (25%+4.5% Ability Power) Crit Chance.
Still Here	Gold	Tier S	Gain 2% Attack Speed and 0.35% Lifesteal for each 1% of missing Health.
Clown College	Prismatic	Tier S	Backstab: You deal (20–35 (by level) +35% Ability Power +50% Bonus Attack Damage) bonus physical damage when striking from behind. Deceive…
Heavy Is The Crown	Gold	Tier S	Gain 10 Attack Damage, 25 Ability Power, and increase your Bonus Attack Damage, Bonus Ability Power, and Total Attack Speed by 10%. Decrease…
Hand of Baron	Prismatic	Tier S	Gain 25% Adaptive Force. Nearby allied minions are greatly empowered.
Escape Plan	Silver	Tier S	Gain a massive (65% Max Health) decaying Shield, decaying 150% Movement Speed, and a decaying shrink effect upon reaching 35% Health (75…
Shadow Runner	Silver	Tier A	After using a Dash, Blink, or Teleport Ability or exiting Stealth, gain 300 Movement Speed for 2 seconds.
Mad Scientist	Prismatic	Tier A	On each Revive, you grow large (gaining 30% Adaptive Force and 20% Health) or tiny (gaining 70 Ability Haste and 40% Movement Speed).
Urf's Champion	Prismatic	Tier A	QUEST: Score 18 takedowns. REWARD: Gain The Golden Spatula.
Armored Impact	Gold	Tier A	After casting an Ability, your next Attack deals (50–125 (by level) +250% Bonus Armor) bonus physical damage to nearby enemies.
Zealot	Silver	Tier A	Gain (25%+5% Ability Power) Critical Strike Chance and (35%+5% Ability Power) Attack Speed.
Tank It Or Leave It	Silver	Tier A	You can Critically Defend using your Crit Chance (max 50% chance), giving you a chance to reduce damage taken by 20%. Gain 25% Crit Chance.
Final Form	Prismatic	Tier A	After casting your Ultimate, gain a 50% max Health Shield, 20% Omnivamp and 30% bonus Movement Speed for 10 seconds. (20 seconds Cooldown).
From Beginning To End	Gold	Tier A	Gain the First Strike and Dark Harvest Keystone Runes. First Strike: When you initiate champion combat, deal 10% extra damage for 3 seconds…
Giant Slayer	Prismatic	Tier A	Become tiny, gain 20% Movement Speed, and deal between 10% and 30% bonus damage to champions based on how much larger they are than you.
Stats on Stats!	Gold	Tier A	Gain 3 Stat Anvils, with a higher chance of Gold and Prismatic Anvils!
Transmute: Chaos	Prismatic	Tier A	Gain 2 random Augment Tier Augments.
Can't Touch This	Prismatic	Tier A	Casting your Ultimate makes you Invulnerable for 2 seconds (8s Cooldown).
Twin Fire	Silver	Tier A	On ability damage, fire 1 plus (3% Critical Strike Chance) missiles that deal (10–30 (by level) +7% Bonus Attack Damage+7% Ability Power)…
Blunt Force	Silver	Tier A	–
Goliath	Prismatic	Tier A	Become large, gaining 35% Health and 15% Adaptive Force.
escAPADe	Silver	Tier A	Convert Ability Power to Bonus Attack Damage and gain (15%) Attack Damage. Converts at a rate of 0.6 Attack Damage per point of Ability…
Outlaw's Grit	Gold	Tier A	After using a Dash, Blink, or Teleport Ability you gain 12 Armor and Magic Resist up to 60 at 5 stacks. Resets every 15 seconds.
Double Tap	Prismatic	Tier A	Your Critical Strikes apply On-Hit Effects On-Hit effects an additional time. Gain Critical Strike Chance 25% Crit chance.
Stats on Stats on Stats!	Prismatic	Tier A	Gain 4 Stat Anvils, with a higher chance of Gold and Prismatic Anvils! On your next Augment selection, gain one additional reroll per slot.
Transmute: Prismatic	Gold	Tier A	Gain a random Augment Tier Prismatic Augment.
Goredrink	Silver	Tier A	Gain 15% Omnivamp.
Donation	Gold	Tier A	Receive 1750 Gold. Thanks chat!:)
Deft	Silver	Tier A	Gain Attack Speed 60% Attack Speed.
Leg Day	Silver	Tier A	Gain 50 Movement Speed and 50% Slow Resist.
Soul Siphon	Gold	Tier A	Gain 25% Crit Chance and 12% Lifesteal on Critical Strikes.
Omni Soul	Prismatic	Tier A	Gain 3 random Dragon Souls.

Average on Viego
49 cards, best first

Below average on Viego
30 cards, best first

Weakest on Viego
11 cards, best first

Best first augment for Viego

Your first card decides the early fights, and a card that is great as a first pick can be a weak fourth. ARAMKit ranks Viego's cards for each pick on its own; these are the top five per pick, with their tier in that pick. For the first pick, The Boom and the Bass, BEES!!! and Armored Impact come out on top.

The best augments for Viego in each pick of an ARAM Mayhem game, best first, with their tier in that pick
#	First pick	Second pick	Third pick	Fourth pick
1	The Boom and the BassTier S	The Boom and the BassTier S	The Boom and the BassTier S	The Boom and the BassTier S
2	BEES!!!Tier S	Ethereal WeaponTier S	Ethereal WeaponTier S	Swift and SafeTier S
3	Armored ImpactTier S	BEES!!!Tier S	BEES!!!Tier S	Ethereal WeaponTier S
4	Ethereal WeaponTier S	Clown CollegeTier S	Jeweled GauntletTier S	BEES!!!Tier S
5	Tooth FairyTier S	Take'em Down Down DownTier S	Take'em Down Down DownTier S	Jeweled GauntletTier S

Strong card pairs

Two cards that do especially well together on Viego, best pair first.

Summoner spells and skill order

Summoner spells

Flash + Mark96% of players · 53.0% win rate
Flash + Ghost4% of players · 51.3% win rate
Flash + Ignite0% of players · 50.1% win rate

Skill order

QBlade of the Ruined King
EHarrowed Path
WSpectral Maw

Max Q first. 79% of players use this order (54.3% win rate); put points in R whenever you can.

Viego in an average Mayhem game

Averages per game over every game on this patch.

K / D / A: 17.2 / 12.5 / 16.6
KDA: 2.90
Damage to champions: 44,909
Damage taken: 41,134
Self-mitigated: 37,938
Healing on allies: 30
Shielding on allies: 38
Crowd control: 19 s
Kill participation: 62%
Game length: 16:22

Damage type

Physical 80%Magic 13%True 7%

Questions and answers

What is the best Viego build in ARAM Mayhem?

On patch 26.21 ARAMKit ranks the Crit build first for Viego: The Collector, Infinity Edge and Lord Dominik's Regards. It is also the most played build.

What are the best augments for Viego in ARAM Mayhem?

The S-tier cards for Viego, best first: The Boom and the Bass, BEES!!!, Ethereal Weapon, Swift and Safe and Tooth Fairy. The full list by tier is on this page.

Is Viego good in ARAM Mayhem?

Viego is tier A on patch 26.21, #22 of 173 champions, with a 52.9% win rate over 1.2 million games. That makes it a strong pick in ARAM Mayhem right now.

What is the best first augment for Viego in ARAM Mayhem?

For Viego's first pick on patch 26.21: The Boom and the Bass, BEES!!!, Armored Impact, Ethereal Weapon and Tooth Fairy, best first. Cards rank differently in later picks; the table on this page has all four.

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ARAM Mayhem tier list
Every champion by tier on patch 26.21.
ARAM Mayhem augment tier list
Every card from S to D over all champions.
All Mayhem builds
Pick a champion from the full list.
ARAM Mayhem rules
Augment levels, rerolls and why there are no runes.
ARAM Mayhem guide
How the mode, the cards and the picks work.
Viego counters
Its lane matchups on Summoner's Rift.
ARAM Mayhem overlay
The card picker and build in the app.

Source: ARAMKit, used with permission. Patch 26.21, 23,177,263 ARAM Mayhem games, data of October 28, 2026. Riot keeps Mayhem games out of its public match API, so these aggregates come from ARAMKit. Card tiers are shown without win rates, as Riot's developer policy asks.