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How to Win Braum vs Vex Counter MatchupBraum is in the a tier of champions

Braum vs Vex

How to Beat Vex as Braum in LoLBraum is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Vex as Braum

based on 840 Braum vs Vex matchups
Win Rate
54.2 %
K/D/A
3.04
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup stats from the millions of recently rated League of Legends matches that we get from Riot Games each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Vex as Braum came out of an examination of 840 ranked rounds where both champs fought one another. This counter pairing is fairly rare. Braum encounters Vex in only 1.8% of his matches.

Braum vs Vex Matchup Summary

Braum has done a great job of beating Vex. Typically, he wins a terrific 54.2% of the time the champions oppose each other in. In Braum against Vex matches, Braum’s team is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood, implying that he probably will be able to get first blood versus Vex.

Best Braum vs Vex Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Cloth ArmorKindlegem

Core Braum Items

~22 Mins
Frozen HeartLocket of the Iron SolariSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Knight's VowZeke's ConvergenceCelestial Opposition

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Braum to level upq
>
Second ability for Braum to level upe
>
Last skill for Braum to max outw

Runes

ResolveGuardianFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedArmorArmor
Braum's passive ability p
Braum's q ability q
Braum's w ability w
Braum's e ability e
Braum's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
R
12
E
13
E
14
W
15
W
16
R

Guide to Countering Vex as Braum

Tips for Playing as Braum against Vex

Glacial Fissure leaves a powerful slow zone, position it well to split teamfights and slow the enemy approach.

Leap in front of squishy friends and shield them from projectiles with Unbreakable.

Work with your allies to stack Concussive Blows, encourage them to basic attack marked targets.

Braum vs Vex Counter Stats

Braum Image
Win Rate
54.2 %
VS
Win Rate
45.8 %
Vex Image
1.7
< Kills >
6.5
5.4
< Deaths >
6.1
14.7
< Assists >
7.6
0.28
< Killing Sprees >
1.54
28
< Minions Killed >
157
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.51
< Inhibitors >
0.44
1,400
< Physical Damage >
1,366
6,288
< Magic Damage >
20,824
694
< True Damage >
896
8,382
< Damage Dealt >
23,086
22,661
< Damage Taken >
18,233
8,403
< Gold Earned >
11,037
1.88
< Towers >
1.78
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
3,273
< Total Healing >
1,941
10,440
< Experience >
13,622
54
< Vision Score >
19
23
< Wards Placed >
9
279
< Time Dealing CC >
545

How to Counter Vex with Braum in LoL

The stats shown here highlight several influential Braum vs. Vex counter statistics that may help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Braum’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Vex’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Braum may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Vex. This observation is largely caused by the differences in assists.

Braum normally has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than his matchup does. Commonly, he receives more damage than Vex. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Braum and Vex

Damage Types Compared

Braum
Vex
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Braum
Vex

Who is Better, Braum or Vex?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Braum usually wins when playing against Vex, with a 54.2% win rate. As a result, Braum makes a great counter for Vex.

While Braum does have a much higher win rate compared to Vex, when on opposite teams, Braum also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Braum into Vex.

Furthermore, Braum also has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vex. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Braum vs Vex matchups, Braum is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Braum is a great counter to Vex. Make sure you focus your play on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Braum against Vex.

Additional Information for Braum Players

How We Calculated Our Braum vs Vex Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vex as Braum, we analyzed 840 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Vex as Braum comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Braum to counter Vex during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Braum usually accumulates a lot less CS as Vex. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The most important items to use in your Braum versus Vex build include Frozen Heart, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Braum used at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs Vex than with most other common item sets. In fact, Braum had an average win rate of 54.2% when countering Vex with this build.

To have the greatest chance of coming out on top against Vex as Braum, you should use the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Braum vs Vex clashes, this mix of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 54.2% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Vex as Braum are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a distinct division, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.