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How to Synergize Master Yi with Vex on the Same TeamMaster Yi is in the a tier of champions

Master Yi with Vex

How to Win With Master Yi and Vex Paired TogetherMaster Yi is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Master Yi and Vex

based on 3,918 Master Yi with Vex pairs
Win Rate
51.7 %
K/D/A
2.06
Pick Rate
2.1 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers download data from from millions of League games directly from Riot Games each and every week. Master Yi has been on the same team as Vex in 3918 recently played, competitive matches. By gathering so much complete data straight from the creators of LoL, we are totally sure that we can showcase high quality, accurate builds to help Master Yi synergize with Vex. It is relatively rare for Master Yi to play with Vex on the same side. This has only occurred in about 2.1% of matches with Master Yi.

Master Yi Vex Synergy Summary

Master Yi does a decent job of fighting on the same side as Vex. Typically, he wins an acceptable 51.7% of games the champions try and synergize their gameplay. If you want to play better as Master Yi when playing alongside Vex by learning how to better synergize your tactics with them, then dig into the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Master Yi vs Vex Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordRecurve Bow

Core Master Yi Items

~22 Mins
Guinsoo's RagebladeBlade of The Ruined KingTerminus

Optional Items

Guardian AngelSterak's GageWit's EndDeath's Dance

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Master Yi to level upq
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Second ability for Master Yi to level upe
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Last skill for Master Yi to max outw

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationEyeball CollectionRelentless Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Master Yi's passive ability p
Master Yi's q ability q
Master Yi's w ability w
Master Yi's e ability e
Master Yi's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Synergizing Master Yi and Vex

Tips for Playing as Master Yi with Vex

If you're in a lane against ranged players, leveling up Meditate can allow you to stay in the lane longer and gain levels faster than they will.

Try using Alpha Strike on a minion in front of an enemy champion so you are placed at a safe distance at the end of the spell.

Wuju Style is very strong early for last hitting minions.

Master Yi Vex Synergy Stats

Master Yi Image
Win Rate
51.7 %
VS
Win Rate
48.3 %
Vex Image
8.3
< Kills >
7.9
7
< Deaths >
6.9
6.1
< Assists >
5.8
1.92
< Killing Sprees >
1.83
35
< Minions Killed >
36
1.59
< Dragons Killed >
1.55
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.39
13,915
< Physical Damage >
13,396
970
< Magic Damage >
948
5,703
< True Damage >
5,559
20,590
< Damage Dealt >
19,904
32,697
< Damage Taken >
32,084
12,588
< Gold Earned >
12,330
1.46
< Towers >
1.38
0.38
< Baron Takedowns >
0.38
15,367
< Total Healing >
14,906
13,876
< Experience >
13,621
21
< Vision Score >
21
6
< Wards Placed >
6
219
< Time Dealing CC >
215

How to Play with Vex as Master Yi in LoL

The Master Yi 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, Master Yi sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Vex. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This negative change shows that Vex helps Master Yi perform poorer in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Master Yi is an ally to Vex, he sees a small increase in his total damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Vex supports by providing protection for him to dish out more damage or that their participation also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Master Yi is played with Vex on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Vex.

Moreover, when Master Yi plays with Vex on the same side, he often receives a little more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage could mean that Vex does a poor job of covering Master Yi in team fights.

Synergies between Master Yi and Vex

Damage Types Compared

Master Yi
Vex
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Master Yi
Vex

Is Master Yi better when played alongside Vex?

There is no top ally for Master Yi that will always be his #1 ally. Yet, overall, Vex is a pretty good companion for Master Yi. By locking into the same team as Master Yi, they increases their win rate by 1.1% to 51.7%. This proves that there is a potentially meaningful bond between Master Yi and Vex that results in them performing stronger together than without each other.

Vex has a much lower diffuclty than Master Yi. That means you don't need to be very careful when enlisting Vex comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a much lower level of skill to work well with you.

Working alongside, you should expect to see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champions can provide a great amount of sustained physical damage.

Conversely, by grouping Master Yi and Vex together, you will not be giving your other allies very much magical damage output. We recommend you have other champs on your team that offsets this relative gap in this pairing's capabilities.

Regardless of your Vex ally's ability, you need to focus on increasing your income, warding to avoid ambushes, and clearing objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you should do well anyway.

Additional Information for Master Yi Players

How We Calculated Our Master Yi Vex Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Master Yi and Vex, we analyzed 3,918 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Master Yi with Vex comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Master Yi in order to synergize with Vex during both the laning and mid / late game phases of LoL, you should continue reading to gather additional tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and stats presented here, you should grow your win rate significantly.

The most important items to focus on in your Master Yi and Vex synergy build include Guinsoo's Rageblade, Blade of The Ruined King, and Terminus. When Master Yi incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when paired up with Vex than with many other typical item sets. In fact, Master Yi boasted an average winrate of 51.7% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Vex with these items in his kit.

To have the greatest chance of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Eyeball Collection, and Relentless Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players picked for Master Yi and Vex pairings, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 51.7% win rate overall.

If you want to view Master Yi and Vex synergy tips and stats for a a particular rank, feel free to select one from the selection menu provided above. By default, the stats and build suggestions shown are computed using all matches completed with both champs.