Violet Counter Guide

Violet Performance Stats
Best Items Against Violet
Weapon
No weapon counter items in this tier.
Vitality
No vitality counter items in this tier.
Spirit
No spirit counter items in this tier.
The best counter items against Violet are Metal Skin, Titanic Magazine and Long Range, with Metal Skin yielding the strongest results. Metal Skin helps enemies live through bullet pressure, which can waste Violet's best damage window. Titanic Magazine changes the weapon trade, making simple duels harder for Violet. Long Range changes the weapon trade, making simple duels harder for Violet. Most top-performing counter purchases are weapon items that disrupt Violet's ability timings, cleanse debuffs, and mitigate damage in team fights.
Hero Matchups
Hard counters
Slightly difficult
Even matchups
Favorable targets
Violet counters include Rat King, Graves and Kelvin, with Rat King being the hardest counter at 41.4% win rate. Violet performs best against Mirage, Nurse Harrow and Warden. High-threat counter picks consistently limit Violet's engage window and control lane trades.
Violet Performance By Rank
View Detailed Hero Pick RatesWin Rate
47.3%










Pick Rate
66.0%










Violet is not going to feel the same in every rank. In some brackets, players may give cleaner openings and let Violet stay active in fights. In tougher games, enemies are more likely to respect Violet's timing, group better, and shut the play down before Violet gets full value. The strongest read is not just where Violet has the highest win rate, but where the results stay consistent across enough matches.
Detailed item stats against Violet
| Counter item | Initiate | Seeker | Acolyte | Sentinel | Mystic | Ritualist | Emissary | Oracle | Phantom | Ascendant | Eternus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40.0% | 37.8% | 33.8% | 34.2% | 25.5% | 48.9% | 20.0% | 30.2% | 37.0% | 42.3% | 50.0% | |
| 100.0% | 28.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 100.0% | N/A | N/A | 25.0% | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| 0.0% | 37.5% | 55.6% | 50.0% | 50.0% | 50.0% | N/A | 66.7% | 75.0% | N/A | N/A | |
| 40.0% | 44.4% | 18.2% | 33.3% | 42.9% | 37.5% | 16.7% | 33.3% | 50.0% | 33.3% | N/A | |
| 48.6% | 39.1% | 40.5% | 45.0% | 39.3% | 46.2% | 40.0% | 45.7% | 41.8% | 26.3% | 33.3% | |
| 100.0% | 37.5% | N/A | N/A | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 33.3% | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| 71.4% | 43.8% | 33.3% | 42.9% | 50.0% | 83.3% | 30.0% | 50.0% | 14.3% | N/A | 100.0% | |
| 62.5% | 50.0% | 54.5% | 37.5% | 25.0% | 33.3% | 0.0% | 25.0% | 42.9% | 50.0% | N/A | |
| 50.0% | 34.4% | 34.3% | 43.3% | 64.0% | 43.8% | 30.8% | 56.3% | 40.0% | 50.0% | 30.0% | |
| N/A | 60.0% | 20.0% | 60.0% | 20.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 40.0% | 40.0% | 50.0% | N/A |
