Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.
Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.
Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.
The Aatrox Vex synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vex, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Aatrox sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Vex. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Vex helps Aatrox perform not as well in competitive League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Aatrox tries to synergize with Vex, he gets a little increase in his total damage output. This difference may indicate that Vex helps provide protection for him to deal more damage or that their participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Aatrox is played alongside Vex on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Vex. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Vex.
Additionally, when Aatrox plays with Vex on the same side, he typically receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Vex does a poor job of protecting Aatrox during teamfights.
There is no one best companion for Aatrox that will no matter what be his ideal synergy. However, overall, Vex is a relatively poor companion for Aatrox. By being on the same team as Aatrox, they drops their win rate by -1.1% to 49.3%. This shows that there is a harmful strategic relationship between Aatrox and Vex that results in them performing worse together than alone.
Vex has a much lower diffuclty than Aatrox. That means you don't need to be very careful when finding Vex teammates to play with, as they will have to have a much lower level of skill to be able to fight well with you.
When playing together, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. When paired, these two can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.
Conversely, by aligning Aatrox and Vex together, you may not be granting your team a lot of magical damage output. We recommend you have other champions on your team that offsets this gap in their playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Vex ally, you should focus on increasing your income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Aatrox to work well with Vex during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to master additional tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate significantly.
The most important finished items to have in your Aatrox and Vex synergy build include Sterak's Gage, Death's Dance, and Sundered Sky. When Aatrox bought at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better as an ally of Vex than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Aatrox had an average winrate of 49.3% when playing alongside Vex with these items in his kit.
To have the best chance of coming out on top against your oponents, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Revitalize, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for this champion pairing, this combination of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.3% win rate overall.
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