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How to Win Vayne vs Lee Sin Counter MatchupVayne is in the s tier of champions

Vayne vs Lee Sin

How to Beat Lee Sin as Vayne in LoLVayne is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Lee Sin as Vayne

based on 5,893 Vayne vs Lee Sin matchups
Win Rate
52.7 %
K/D/A
2.03
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our counter statistics from the millions of rated League of Legends rounds that we get from Riot Games each week. Our guide on how to beat Lee Sin as Vayne came out of an evaluation of 5893 ranked games where both champs faced off against one another. This champion matchup is relatively rare. Vayne is forced to battle against Lee Sin in only 2.8% of her rounds.

Vayne vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary

Vayne has done a good job of countering Lee Sin. Typically, she wins a fantastic 52.7% of matches the champs fight one another in. In Vayne vs Lee Sin games, Vayne’s team is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood. This implies that she most likely will get first blood against Lee Sin.

Best Vayne vs Lee Sin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordDoran's Blade

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerVampiric Scepter

Core Vayne Items

~22 Mins
BloodthirsterBlade of The Ruined KingTerminus

Optional Items

Trinity ForceRapid FirecannonGuardian AngelJak'Sho, The Protean

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Vayne to level upq
>
Second ability for Vayne to level upw
>
Last skill for Vayne to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationTaste of BloodTreasure Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Vayne's passive ability p
Vayne's q ability q
Vayne's w ability w
Vayne's e ability e
Vayne's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Lee Sin as Vayne

Tips for Playing as Vayne against Lee Sin

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.

Advice to Win Against Lee Sin

Lee Sin relies heavily on following up with his abilities. Use disables to prevent him from chaining together his abilities and attacks.

Stay spread out to minimize the impact of Lee Sin's ultimate, Dragon's Rage.

Lee Sin has powerful tools to combat physical damage in Iron Will and Cripple but he is still vulnerable to magic damage.

Vayne vs Lee Sin Counter Stats

Vayne Image
Win Rate
52.7 %
VS
Win Rate
47.3 %
Lee Sin Image
7.3
< Kills >
7.1
6.3
< Deaths >
6
5.5
< Assists >
8.2
1.7
< Killing Sprees >
1.65
164
< Minions Killed >
34
0.19
< Dragons Killed >
1.51
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.43
14,996
< Physical Damage >
13,154
1,501
< Magic Damage >
2,682
4,316
< True Damage >
947
20,814
< Damage Dealt >
16,783
21,171
< Damage Taken >
34,681
12,037
< Gold Earned >
11,663
2.3
< Towers >
1.44
0.06
< Baron Takedowns >
0.34
5,822
< Total Healing >
16,483
12,719
< Experience >
13,099
18
< Vision Score >
24
9
< Wards Placed >
11
70
< Time Dealing CC >
432

How to Counter Lee Sin with Vayne in LoL

The stats provided here clarify several critical Vayne versus Lee Sin matchup stats that may help us realize the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Vayne’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Lee Sin’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Vayne may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Lee Sin..

Vayne normally has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. Commonly, she receives less damage than Lee Sin. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is not able to kite away from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vayne and Lee Sin

Damage Types Compared

Vayne
Lee Sin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vayne
Lee Sin

Who is Better, Vayne or Lee Sin?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Vayne usually wins when trying to fight Lee Sin, with a 52.7% win rate. As a result, Vayne makes a good counter for Lee Sin.

While Vayne does have a higher winrate than Lee Sin, when on opposite teams, Vayne also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more complex character to pick up and master. You don't need to be too worried when picking Vayne into Lee Sinas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Vayne also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Lee Sin. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Vayne vs Lee Sin matchups, Vayne 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 team fights.

Vayne is a good counter to Lee Sin. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Vayne against Lee Sin.

Additional Information for Vayne Players

How We Calculated Our Vayne vs Lee Sin Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Lee Sin as Vayne, we analyzed 5,893 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 Lee Sin as Vayne 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 learn all of the intricacies of Vayne in order to counter Lee Sin during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vayne usually picks up much more CS as Lee Sin. Champs who typically don't acquire much CS often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Vayne versus Lee Sin build include Bloodthirster, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Vayne included at least these three pieces in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting Lee Sin than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Vayne boasted an average win rate of 52.7% when countering Lee Sin with this build.

To have the best probability of annihilating Lee Sin as Vayne, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Vayne vs Lee Sin counter picks, this sequence of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.7% win rate overall.

If you would like to view Vayne vs Lee Sin tips and builds for a an individual player tier, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the stats and build suggestions given are calculated using every game finished with both champions.