Here are top counters and essential tips for playing against Viego in the jungle:

Strong Counters

• Kindred
• Taliyah
• Wukong
• Elise
• Skarner

Counter Tips

Combat Positioning:

• Position minions/monsters between you and Viego to block his W stun
• Avoid grouping closely in teamfights when he has stolen strong abilities
• Keep track of which champion abilities he can potentially steal

Objective Control:

• Ward major objectives to track his movements
• Contest his objective control early since he excels at securing them
• Be prepared for aggressive plays around level 6 power spike

Teamfight Strategy:

• Focus CC and burst on Viego before he can execute his combo
• Disengage if he possesses a fed ally's body
• Track his possession options and adapt your strategy accordingly

Early Game:

• Respect his strong early skirmishing potential
• Contest scuttle crabs carefully as he excels in river fights
• Counter-gank cautiously to avoid him turning fights with possessions

Key Power Spikes:

• Early game: Strong 1v1 potential
• Level 6: Aggressive Ultimate plays
• Mid-late game: Varies based on enemies he can possess

The most effective strategy is to shut down Viego early before he can snowball through possessions, while maintaining vision control around objectives.

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