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How to Win Rumble vs Vex Counter MatchupRumble is in the s tier of champions

Rumble vs Vex

How to Beat Vex as Rumble in LoLRumble is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Vex as Rumble

based on 1,151 Rumble vs Vex matchups
Win Rate
52.7 %
K/D/A
2.23
Pick Rate
1.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We calculate our counter stats from the millions of rated League of Legends games that we review every week. Our guide on how to beat Vex as Rumble came out of an examination of 1151 ranked games where both champions faced each other. This particular champ pairing is fairly rare. Rumble encounters Vex in only 1.7% of his games.

Rumble vs Vex Matchup Summary

Rumble has done a good job of countering Vex. On average, he wins a whopping 52.7% of matches the champions face each other in. In Rumble versus Vex games, Rumble’s team is 0.1% more expected to obtain first blood. This implies that he probably will get first blood against Vex.

Best Rumble vs Vex Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAmplifying Tome

Core Rumble Items

~22 Mins
ShadowflameStormsurgeLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassHextech RocketbeltMorellonomiconRiftmaker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryArcane CometNimbus CloakAbsolute FocusScorch
DominationTaste of BloodUltimate Hunter
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Rumble's passive ability p
Rumble's q ability q
Rumble's w ability w
Rumble's e ability e
Rumble's ultimate ability r
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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Vex as Rumble

Tips for Playing as Rumble against Vex

Try and keep targets in the range of your Flamespitter. It can deal a lot of damage overtime.

If you are winning a fight you can use your ultimate to wall off an escape path.

Try and pace yourself to stay in the Danger Zone to maximize your effectiveness. It is easy to overheat if you rapidly use your abilities.

Rumble vs Vex Counter Stats

Rumble Image
Win Rate
52.7 %
VS
Win Rate
47.3 %
Vex Image
7.3
< Kills >
7.4
6.4
< Deaths >
6.7
7
< Assists >
7.5
1.76
< Killing Sprees >
1.72
153
< Minions Killed >
163
0.24
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.4
928
< Physical Damage >
1,353
23,324
< Magic Damage >
22,131
1,059
< True Damage >
863
25,312
< Damage Dealt >
24,348
26,167
< Damage Taken >
19,981
12,059
< Gold Earned >
11,675
1.72
< Towers >
1.7
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
3,867
< Total Healing >
2,136
15,031
< Experience >
14,432
20
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
284
< Time Dealing CC >
556

How to Counter Vex with Rumble in LoL

The stats provided here emphasize some strategic Rumble vs. Vex matchup stats that may help you realize the distinctions between these two champions. As an example, Rumble’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Vex’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Rumble may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Vex..

Rumble normally has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes more damage than Vex. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Rumble and Vex

Damage Types Compared

Rumble
Vex
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rumble
Vex

Who is Better, Rumble or Vex?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Rumble usually wins when taking on Vex, with a 52.7% win rate. Therefore, Rumble makes a good counter to Vex.

While Rumble does have a higher win rate than Vex, when they face off with one another, Rumble also has a much greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging champ to learn. You don't need to be too worried when picking Rumble into Vexas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Rumble has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vex. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

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

Rumble is a good counter to Vex. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Rumble against Vex.

Additional Information for Rumble Players

How We Calculated Our Rumble vs Vex Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vex as Rumble, we analyzed 1,151 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 Rumble 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

To truly master Rumble in order to counter Vex during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rumble on average gets a similar amount of CS compared to Vex. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Rumble versus Vex build consist of Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Liandry's Torment. When Rumble combined at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better against Vex than with most other commonly used item sets. In fact, Rumble had an average win rate of 52.7% when countering Vex with these items in his kit.

To have the best chance of beating Vex as Rumble, Rumble players should equip the Arcane Comet, Nimbus Cloak, Absolute Focus, Scorch, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Sorcery and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Rumble vs Vex LoL games, this sequence of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 52.7% win rate overall.

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