Don't go in first to a large teamfight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Tumble has many uses, but it cannot pass over walls.
Condemn can be used to both pin targets to walls to ensure a kill, or to escape a pursuer.
Rappel has a long cooldown. Elise is vulnerable after she has used it.
Elise's Spider Form is more dangerous when you are at low health, and her Human Form more potent when you are at high health.
Rappel will only move Elise straight up and down unless she can descend upon an enemy unit.
The stats shown on this page emphasize some influential Vayne vs. Elise matchup stats that may help you figure out the differences and similarities between the two. For instance, Vayne’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Elise’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Vayne may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Elise..
Vayne normally has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. On average, she receives less damage than Elise. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the champ with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Vayne usually wins when facing off against Elise, with a 51.0% win rate. As a result, Vayne makes a good counter for Elise.
While Vayne does have a higher winrate than Elise, when they face off with one another, Vayne also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Vayne into Eliseas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Vayne has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Elise. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Vayne vs Elise matchups, Vayne is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.
Vayne is a decent counter to Elise. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Vayne against Elise.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Vayne in order to counter Elise during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vayne on average racks up much more CS as Elise. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't need 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, usually have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Vayne versus Elise build consist of Wit's End, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Vayne included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better countering Elise than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Vayne had an average win rate of 51.0% battling Elise with this build.
To have the highest likelihood of annihilating Elise as Vayne, you should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Conditioning, and Overgrowth runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Vayne vs Elise counters, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 51.0% winrate overall.
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