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Been maining Vi since season 8 and finally caved on PsyOps Vi after watching some Korean challenger spam it. After about 80 games with this skin, I can honestly say it's become my go-to over PROJECT and Warring Kingdoms.
The Q feels insanely smooth compared to base Vi. Something about the charge animation just makes timing max range Qs easier, especially when you're trying to snipe someone through minions. Her E animations are cleaner too, making those auto resets feel more responsive when you're trying to burst down a fed ADC. But the real game changer is the ult. The targeting circle is way more visible than other skins, and I swear the lockdown animation feels faster even though it's probably the same frame data. Had a dragon fight yesterday where their Ezreal tried to E away right as I ulted, and the clarity on the lockdown let me perfectly time my Q charge to catch him after.
Compared to other Vi skins like Demon or Officer, PsyOps just feels less clunky overall. The sound effects are crisp without being obnoxious, and the white/purple color scheme actually helps in teamfights since you can track your position better. Worth the 1350 RP? If you're playing Vi regularly, absolutely. It's not pay-to-win but the visual clarity genuinely helps with combos.
My experience with PsyOps Vi has been nothing but positive. For Vi mains wondering if they should grab it next time it's in shop, I'd say go for it. The skin aged well since release and still holds up against newer releases. Maybe wait for Your Shop if you're patient, but full price isn't a ripoff either.