Azir vs Vayne
How to Beat Vayne as Azir
based on 3,281 Azir vs Vayne matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Azir vs Vayne Matchup Summary
Best Azir vs Vayne Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Vayne as Azir
Tips for Playing as Azir against Vayne
Be a bird!
In the lane, try to position your soldiers between the enemy's minions and the enemy champion. This way you can use them both to last hit and to project threat onto your lane opponent.
Be careful about putting down both of the soldiers stored by Arise! Unless you're going all-in, always have a soldier in your back pocket if you need to escape over a wall or if you misposition your other soldier and need damage now.
Think of Emperor's Divide as a defensive ability first and foremost. Use it when the enemy engages on you or your allies. Remember that your team can walk through the soldiers summoned by Emperor's Divide and use this to your advantage when enemy melee champions engage on you.
Advice to Win Against Vayne
Deny Vayne the opportunity to pin you against walls.
Vayne is fragile - turn the pressure up on her and she will be forced to play cautiously.
Azir vs Vayne Counter Stats
How to Counter Vayne with Azir in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature some influential Azir vs. Vayne counter stats that can help you realize the differences between these two champions. As an example, Azir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Vayne’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Azir may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Vayne..
Azir normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his counter does. On average, he takes a similar amount of damage to Vayne. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Azir and Vayne
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Who is Better, Azir or Vayne?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Azir usually fairs equally well when playing against Vayne, with a 49.1% win rate. As a result, Azir makes an ok counter to Vayne.
While Azir does have a lower win rate compared to Vayne, when on opposite teams, Azir also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Azir into Vayneas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Azir also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vayne. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Azir vs Vayne matchups, Vayne is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Azir is a somewhat poor counter for Vayne. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Azir against Vayne.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Azir in order to counter Vayne during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Azir typically gets a similar amount of CS compared to Vayne. Champs who typically don't take much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Azir versus Vayne build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Nashor's Tooth, and Void Staff. When Azir combined at least these three items in his build, he did much better versus Vayne than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Azir had an average win rate of 49.1% when countering Vayne with this counter build.
To have the highest likelihood of crushing Vayne as Azir, you should equip the Fleet Footwork, Presence of Mind, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Manaflow Band, and Scorch runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Azir vs Vayne matchups, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.1% win rate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Vayne as Azir are presented for all skill levels, merged. If you want to scope the statistics and builds to a specific division, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.