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How to Win Vex vs Tristana Counter MatchupVex is in the b tier of champions

Vex vs Tristana

How to Beat Tristana as Vex in LoLVex is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Tristana as Vex

based on 2,566 Vex vs Tristana matchups
Win Rate
52.9 %
K/D/A
2.53
Pick Rate
3.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter stats from the millions of recently rated League games that we evaluate each week. Our guide on how to beat Tristana as Vex came out of an examination of 2566 ranked matches where both champs battled one another. This champ pairing is relatively rare. Vex has to counter Tristana in only 3.5% of their rounds.

Vex vs Tristana Matchup Summary

Vex has done a good job of beating Tristana. On average, they wins a terrific 52.9% of matches the champs battle one another in. In Vex versus Tristana games, Vex’s team is 0.1% less probable to gain first blood, implying that they probably won't get first blood against Tristana.

Best Vex vs Tristana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Vex Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentShadowflameMalignanceZhonya's Hourglass

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

DominationDark HarvestTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Vex's passive ability p
Vex's q ability q
Vex's w ability w
Vex's e ability e
Vex's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
3
W
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Tristana as Vex

Advice to Win Against Tristana

Stand away from your creeps in a lane to take less collateral damage from Explosive Charge.

If you see Tristana activate Rapid Fire in a fight, stun her and try to back off until the spell dissipates.

Vex vs Tristana Counter Stats

Vex Image
Win Rate
52.9 %
VS
Win Rate
47.1 %
Tristana Image
7.4
< Kills >
7
5.9
< Deaths >
6.4
7.5
< Assists >
5.5
1.71
< Killing Sprees >
1.6
156
< Minions Killed >
164
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.22
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.54
1,328
< Physical Damage >
15,934
22,002
< Magic Damage >
2,174
866
< True Damage >
428
24,197
< Damage Dealt >
18,537
18,563
< Damage Taken >
21,785
11,337
< Gold Earned >
12,296
1.89
< Towers >
2.61
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
2,151
< Total Healing >
5,992
14,079
< Experience >
12,690
19
< Vision Score >
18
9
< Wards Placed >
9
553
< Time Dealing CC >
64

How to Counter Tristana with Vex in LoL

The stats provided here show some valuable Vex versus Tristana matchup stats that can help you realize the differences between this pair of champions. As an example, Vex’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Tristana’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Vex may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Tristana..

Vex typically has a similar longest killing spree as their foe does. Typically, they receives less damage than Tristana. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also show that the champion with increased HP has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vex and Tristana

Damage Types Compared

Vex
Tristana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vex
Tristana

Who is Better, Vex or Tristana?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Vex usually wins when facing off against Tristana, with a 52.9% win rate. Therefore, Vex makes a good counter for Tristana.

While Vex does have a higher winrate than Tristana, when facing one another, Vex also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes them a less challenging character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Vex into Tristana.

Additionally, Vex has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Tristana. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vex vs Tristana matchups, Vex is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Vex is an above average counter to Tristana. Make sure you focus your actions on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vex against Tristana.

Other Champion Matchups Against Vex

Vex Loses Against

SingedSinged44.6% winrateIvernIvern44.6% winrateMordekaiserMordekaiser44.8% winrateLilliaLillia44.9% winrate

Vex Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.6% winrateLeBlancLeBlanc54.7% winrateSejuaniSejuani54.4% winrateJayceJayce53.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

MaokaiMaokai+ 52.4% 2787 GamesMiss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 53.4% 10271 GamesLilliaLillia+ 53.4% 3594 GamesAniviaAnivia+ 53.6% 211 Games

Additional Information for Vex Players

How We Calculated Our Vex vs Tristana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Tristana as Vex, we analyzed 2,566 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 Tristana as Vex 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

Vex Build Tristana Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Vex in order to counter Tristana during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vex on average accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Tristana. Champs who on average don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed on this page to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Vex versus Tristana build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Vex combined at least these three items in their build, they did significantly better against Tristana than with many other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Vex had an average winrate of 52.9% when playing against Tristana with this counter build.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating Tristana as Vex, you should take the Dark Harvest, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes that we analyzed for Vex vs Tristana matchups, this blending of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 52.9% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Tristana as Vex are given for every ranked division. If you would like to filter the statistics and builds to a distinct player tier, you should use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.