The stats provided here emphasize some important Rell versus Vex counter statistics that can help you distinguish the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Rell’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Vex’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Rell may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Vex. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.
Rell typically has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than her matchup does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Vex. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Rell usually fairs equally well when taking on Vex, with a 49.9% win rate. As a result, Rell makes an ok counter for Vex.
While Rell does have a lower winrate than Vex, when facing one another, Rell also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more time consuming champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Rell into Vex.
Additionally, Rell also has a great deal of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vex. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Rell vs Vex matchups, Vex is the better champ with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Rell is a somewhat poor counter to Vex. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Rell against Vex.
To learn all of the intricacies of Rell to counter Vex during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Rell most often picks up a lot less CS relative to Vex. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The most important items to have in your Rell versus Vex build consist of Trailblazer, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Celestial Opposition. When Rell used at least these three pieces in her build, she performed a lot better when fighting Vex than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Rell boasted an average winrate of 49.9% when countering Vex with these items in her kit.
To have the highest chance of vanquishing Vex as Rell, you should take the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Inspiration and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Rell vs Vex battles, this composite of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.9% win rate overall.
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