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

Vayne vs Zeri

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

based on 2,188 Vayne vs Zeri matchups
Win Rate
54.8 %
K/D/A
2.3
Pick Rate
1.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of recently ranked League games every week. In our dataset, Vayne engaged Zeri 2188 times. Using so many games with Vayne versus Zeri gives us a lot of confidence in our capacity to produce enlightening data and a recommended build to smash Zeri. This champion matchup is relatively rare. Vayne is forced to battle against Zeri in only 1.1% of her rounds.

Vayne vs Zeri Matchup Summary

Vayne does a great job of countering Zeri. Normally, she wins a terrific 54.8% of games the champions oppose each other in. In Vayne against Zeri games, Vayne’s team is 0.1% more likely to get first blood. This indicates that she probably will be able to get first blood versus Zeri.

Best Vayne vs Zeri Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerVampiric Scepter

Core Vayne Items

~22 Mins
Blade of The Ruined KingTerminusKraken Slayer

Optional Items

Essence ReaverTrinity ForceStormrazorWit's End

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste 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
ResolveConditioningOvergrowth
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
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
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W
3
E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Zeri as Vayne

Tips for Playing as Vayne against Zeri

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.

Vayne vs Zeri Counter Stats

Vayne Image
Win Rate
54.8 %
VS
Win Rate
45.2 %
Zeri Image
8.1
< Kills >
7
6.1
< Deaths >
6.1
5.9
< Assists >
6.9
1.86
< Killing Sprees >
1.66
169
< Minions Killed >
189
0.21
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.54
< Inhibitors >
0.49
16,440
< Physical Damage >
13,928
1,673
< Magic Damage >
6,554
4,699
< True Damage >
587
22,813
< Damage Dealt >
21,070
21,534
< Damage Taken >
22,794
12,537
< Gold Earned >
12,627
2.5
< Towers >
2.32
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
6,363
< Total Healing >
4,169
13,125
< Experience >
12,665
18
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
8
73
< Time Dealing CC >
118

How to Counter Zeri with Vayne in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page highlight several significant Vayne versus Zeri counter statistics that may help us appreciate the distinctions between the two. Vayne’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Zeri’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Vayne may be more central to her team's team fighting potential than Zeri..

Vayne typically has a similar longest killing spree as her foe does. On average, she takes a similar amount of damage to Zeri. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vayne and Zeri

Damage Types Compared

Vayne
Zeri
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vayne
Zeri

Who is Better, Vayne or Zeri?

Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Vayne usually wins when facing off against Zeri, with a 54.8% win rate. Therefore, Vayne makes a great counter for Zeri.

While Vayne does have a much higher win rate than Zeri, when facing one another, Vayne also has a greater learning curve that makes her a more difficult character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Vayne into Zerias her relative depth means you may not be able to reach her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Vayne also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Zeri. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Vayne vs Zeri 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 great counter to Zeri. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Vayne against Zeri.

Other Champion Matchups Against Vayne

Vayne Loses Against

TeemoTeemo45.1% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune45.6% winrateTwisted FateTwisted Fate46.5% winrateFizzFizz46.5% winrate

Vayne Wins Against

YuumiYuumi57.2% winrateNidaleeNidalee56.6% winrateSejuaniSejuani56.2% winrateKalistaKalista55.4% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Vayne Players

How We Calculated Our Vayne vs Zeri Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Zeri as Vayne, we analyzed 2,188 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 Zeri 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.

Other Useful Resources

Vayne Build Zeri Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Vayne to counter Zeri during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vayne often racks up a similar amount of CS relative to Zeri. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the values displayed on this page to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Vayne versus Zeri build include Blade of The Ruined King, Terminus, and Kraken Slayer. When Vayne used at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better when facing Zeri than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Vayne had an average winrate of 54.8% battling Zeri with this counter build.

To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Zeri as Vayne, you should use 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 sets players picked for Vayne vs Zeri clashes, this blending of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 54.8% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Zeri as Vayne are shown for all ranked divisions combined. To scope the stats and builds to a specific division, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.