Vex vs Blitzcrank
How to Beat Blitzcrank as Vex
based on 2,774 Vex vs Blitzcrank matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vex vs Blitzcrank Matchup Summary
Best Vex vs Blitzcrank Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Blitzcrank as Vex
Advice to Win Against Blitzcrank
Staying behind creeps can prevent you from being Rocket Grabbed. Blitzcrank's Rocket Grab only pulls the first enemy target it encounters.
Blitzcrank's passive Mana Barrier grants him a shield when he is low on health.
Vex vs Blitzcrank Counter Stats
How to Counter Blitzcrank with Vex in LoL
The stats shown on this page highlight some valuable Vex vs. Blitzcrank counter statistics that may help us distinguish the distinctions between the pair. For instance, Vex’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Blitzcrank’s ratio of NaN, showing that Vex may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Blitzcrank. This observation is largely a result of the difference in kills.
Vex typically has a much larger longest killing spree than their counter does. Typically, they receives less damage than Blitzcrank. This typically indicates differing health capacities; however, it can also show that the champ with higher health has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Vex and Blitzcrank
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Who is Better, Vex or Blitzcrank?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Vex usually loses when taking on Blitzcrank, with a 48.6% win rate. Thus, Vex makes a bad counter to Blitzcrank.
While Vex does have a lower winrate compared to Blitzcrank, when facing one another, Vex also has a much lower learning curve that makes them a less time consuming champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Vex into Blitzcrank.
Furthermore, Vex also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Blitzcrank. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Vex vs Blitzcrank matchups, Blitzcrank is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.
Vex is a somewhat poor counter to Blitzcrank. You will do well by focussing your play on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should hold your own as Vex against Blitzcrank.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To learn all of the intricacies of Vex in order to counter Blitzcrank during both the lane 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 presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vex typically gets much more CS compared to Blitzcrank. Champs who typically don't take many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values shown here to do well.
The ideal items to prioritize in your Vex versus Blitzcrank build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Vex combined at least these three items in their build, they performed significantly better against Blitzcrank than with many other common item sets. In fact, Vex boasted an average win rate of 48.6% when playing against Blitzcrank with this counter build.
To have the best probability of coming out on top against Blitzcrank as Vex, you should use the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Vex vs Blitzcrank fights, this combination of runes yielded the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.6% winrate overall.
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