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

Vex vs Viego

How to Beat Viego as Vex in LoLVex is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Viego as Vex

based on 2,864 Vex vs Viego matchups
Win Rate
47.8 %
K/D/A
2.33
Pick Rate
3.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League matches each week. Within our database, Vex fought Viego 2864 times. Using so many games with Vex versus Viego gives us confidence in our ability to prepare enlightening data and a solid build to shatter your foe. This matchup is somewhat rare. Vex has to counter Viego in only 3.9% of their matches.

Vex vs Viego Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Vex does a dismal job of beating Viego. Typically, they wins a lowly 47.8% of the time the champs face off with one another in. In Vex against Viego rounds, Vex’s team is 0.0% more probable to get first blood, indicating that they probably will get first blood versus Viego.

Best Vex vs Viego Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Vex Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentZhonya's HourglassMalignanceLuden's Companion

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 ForceMagic Resist
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
1
E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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Vex vs Viego Counter Stats

Vex Image
Win Rate
47.8 %
VS
Win Rate
52.2 %
Viego Image
7.2
< Kills >
7.6
6.3
< Deaths >
6.5
7.5
< Assists >
6.7
1.64
< Killing Sprees >
1.74
160
< Minions Killed >
36
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
1.71
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.43
1,350
< Physical Damage >
15,138
21,731
< Magic Damage >
2,167
896
< True Damage >
841
23,977
< Damage Dealt >
18,147
19,059
< Damage Taken >
33,613
11,437
< Gold Earned >
12,389
1.81
< Towers >
1.51
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.38
2,077
< Total Healing >
16,638
14,180
< Experience >
14,018
19
< Vision Score >
22
9
< Wards Placed >
6
552
< Time Dealing CC >
237

How to Counter Viego with Vex in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here show several valuable Vex versus Viego matchup stats that may help us understand the differences and similarities between the pair. For instance, Vex’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Viego’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Vex may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Viego..

Vex typically has a similar longest killing spree as their matchup does. On average, they receives less damage than Viego. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vex and Viego

Damage Types Compared

Vex
Viego
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vex
Viego

Who is Better, Vex or Viego?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Vex usually loses when playing against Viego, with a 47.8% win rate. Thus, Vex makes a bad counter for Viego.

While Vex does have a lower winrate compared to Viego, when on opposite teams, Vex also has a much lower learning curve that makes them a less time consuming champion to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Vex into Viego.

Additionally, Vex has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Viego. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vex vs Viego matchups, Viego is the better champ with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Vex is a terribly counter to Viego. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vex against Viego.

Additional Information for Vex Players

How We Calculated Our Vex vs Viego Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Viego as Vex, we analyzed 2,864 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 Viego 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Vex to counter Viego during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vex most often picks up much more CS relative to Viego. Champions who on average don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values reported here to do well.

The ideal items to use in your Vex versus Viego build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Vex incorporated at least these three items in their build, they performed much better against Viego than with many other common builds. In fact, Vex had an average win rate of 47.8% when playing against Viego with this counter build.

To have the best probability of annihilating Viego as Vex, Vex players should equip 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 rune builds players picked for Vex vs Viego clashes, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.8% win rate overall.

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