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How to Win Rek'Sai vs Vayne Counter MatchupRek'Sai is in the b tier of champions

Rek'Sai vs Vayne

How to Beat Vayne as Rek'Sai in LoLRek'Sai is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Vayne as Rek'Sai

based on 1,110 Rek'Sai vs Vayne matchups
Win Rate
47.4 %
K/D/A
2.35
Pick Rate
5.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked LoL matches each and every week. Within our data, Rek'Sai engaged Vayne 1110 times. Including so many matchups for Rek'Sai versus Vayne gives us faith in our capability to produce actionable statistics and a solid build to smash your opponent. This matchup is fairly uncommon. Rek'Sai encounters Vayne in only 5.6% of his rounds.

Rek'Sai vs Vayne Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Rek'Sai has done a below average job of beating Vayne. Typically, he wins a lowly 47.4% of games the champions battle each other in. In Rek'Sai against Vayne matches, Rek'Sai’s team is 0.0% more likely to get first blood, indicating that he most likely will get first blood against Vayne.

Best Rek'Sai vs Vayne Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Scorchclaw PupHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLong Sword

Core Rek'Sai Items

~22 Mins
Black CleaverYoumuu's GhostbladeTitanic Hydra

Optional Items

EclipseSterak's GageSpear of ShojinSundered Sky

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Rek'Sai to level upq
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Second ability for Rek'Sai to level upe
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Last skill for Rek'Sai to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Rek'Sai's passive ability p
Rek'Sai's q ability q
Rek'Sai's w ability w
Rek'Sai's e ability e
Rek'Sai's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Vayne as Rek'Sai

Tips for Playing as Rek'Sai against Vayne

Keeping tunnels spread out across the map will ensure you have choices when you want to cast Void Rush.

Cast Burrow before travelling around the map to take advantage of the increased Move Speed and the safety provided by Tremor Sense.

Tremor Sense can warn you of enemies closing in, and is particularly useful when entering enemy territory.

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.

Rek'Sai vs Vayne Counter Stats

Rek'Sai Image
Win Rate
47.4 %
VS
Win Rate
52.6 %
Vayne Image
7.2
< Kills >
7.6
6.3
< Deaths >
6.4
7.6
< Assists >
5.5
1.66
< Killing Sprees >
1.76
34
< Minions Killed >
167
1.39
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.39
< Inhibitors >
0.53
13,694
< Physical Damage >
15,447
61
< Magic Damage >
1,523
3,364
< True Damage >
4,471
17,120
< Damage Dealt >
21,442
35,289
< Damage Taken >
21,446
11,769
< Gold Earned >
12,261
1.36
< Towers >
2.38
0.33
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
16,710
< Total Healing >
5,906
13,322
< Experience >
12,998
22
< Vision Score >
18
6
< Wards Placed >
9
285
< Time Dealing CC >
69

How to Counter Vayne with Rek'Sai in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some critical Rek'Sai against Vayne matchup stats that may help you figure out the differences and similarities between the pair. As an example, Rek'Sai’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Vayne’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Rek'Sai may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Vayne..

Rek'Sai normally has a similar longest killing spree as his enemy does. Typically, he receives more damage than Vayne. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rek'Sai and Vayne

Damage Types Compared

Rek'Sai
Vayne
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rek'Sai
Vayne

Who is Better, Rek'Sai or Vayne?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Rek'Sai usually loses when taking on Vayne, with a 47.4% win rate. Therefore, Rek'Sai makes a bad counter to Vayne.

While Rek'Sai does have a lower winrate than Vayne, when on opposite teams, Rek'Sai also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champion to develop with. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Rek'Sai into Vayne.

Moreover, Rek'Sai has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vayne. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rek'Sai vs Vayne matchups, Vayne is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Rek'Sai is a bad counter to Vayne. Focus your actions on increasing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Rek'Sai against Vayne.

Other Champion Matchups Against Rek'Sai

Rek'Sai Loses Against

NilahNilah40.9% winrateShenShen41.8% winrateTaricTaric42.3% winrateViVi42.9% winrate

Rek'Sai Wins Against

RenektonRenekton56.8% winrateYuumiYuumi53.9% winrateK'SanteK'Sante53.7% winrateAlistarAlistar53.6% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Rek'Sai Players

How We Calculated Our Rek'Sai vs Vayne Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vayne as Rek'Sai, we analyzed 1,110 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 Vayne as Rek'Sai 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.

Other Useful Resources

Rek'Sai Build Vayne Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Rek'Sai to counter Vayne during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rek'Sai often gets a lot less CS relative to Vayne. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS typically don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Rek'Sai versus Vayne build include Black Cleaver, Youmuu's Ghostblade, and Titanic Hydra. When Rek'Sai used at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better versus Vayne than with many other common builds. In fact, Rek'Sai had an average win rate of 47.4% when countering Vayne with this build.

To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Vayne as Rek'Sai, you should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Rek'Sai vs Vayne counters, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.4% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Vayne as Rek'Sai are shown for all skill levels combined. To scope the statistics and builds to a specific player tier, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.