Mid · 134 games · EUW

Vex

Mid · 91% of games

Strongest when games end at 25–30 minutes (64%). On average behind the lane opponent at 15 minutes (−61 gold), and still wins 51%.

Win rate: 51.5%; ±8.5 · role avg 50.0%
Tier: B; #26 of 72
Pick rate: 2.1%; ban 1.6%
Games: 134; ranked solo/duo

Lane opponent

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Vex mid wins 51.5% of 134 ranked games in EUW, rank 26 of 72 mid champions (tier B). Most players finish Stormsurge first, at about 11:36.

The build at a glance

What most Vex players run

Items 1–4: the most common path. Later items: the most common pick in the games that last that long, so fewer games.

Items, in buying orderEvery option, item by item →

Item 1

Stormsurge 11:34 · 40% · 52 games

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes 12:42 · 86% of games

Item 2

Shadowflame 19:54 · 100% · 42 games

Item 3

Rabadon's Deathcap 26:38 · 79% · 15 games

Item 4 · late game

Cryptbloom 32:24 · 5 of 23 games

Runes

Stormraider's Surge · Sorcery + Precision 19% of games · 64% wins All runes →

Start

Doran's Ring + Health Potion 96% of games · 52% wins Other starts →

Spells

Flash + Ignite 81% of games · 50% wins Other spells →

Skill order

Max Mistral Bolt first 96% of games · 52% wins Skill orders →

When Vex wins

Loses short games, wins from 25 minutes

Win rate by when the game ended. Faded: under 30 games. Icons: when each item is usually finished.

Ends before 25′43% wins31% of games · 42

Lasts 25′ or more56% wins67% of games · 90

Lanes

Good into Yasuo

Easy Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Every opponent, minute by minute →

What wins Vex games

First Baron: 87% against 28%

Win rate when the team took it firstwhen it didn't Gap

First Baron 28% 87% +60

First tower 32% 75% +43

Rift Herald 36% 74% +38

First Voidgrubs 43% 61% +18

First blood 45% 60% +15

First dragon 45% 57% +12

Taking an objective goes with winning; it isn't the whole cause. First inhibitor is left out: it mostly means the game is already won.

How Vex plays

More control wards, more solo kills

What stands out (10% or more) against the average mid laner. Blue: better for winning, red: worse.

More control wards a game0.78 against 0.64 · +22%

More solo kills a game2.2 against 1.9 · +19%

More multikills a game0.90 against 0.79 · +14%

More assists a game7.0 against 6.2 · +13%

Less damage to towers6451 against 7210 · −11%

About average: minions, kill participation, share of team damage, gold.

Build path

Item by item, with the clock

What players finish in each slot, and when. Pick items to follow a build: every column then shows only games that match your picks, and a picked item doesn't appear in another slot. Fewer games last long enough for items 5 and 6.

Item 1done ~11:18

Item 2done ~19:42

Item 3done ~25:36

Item 4done ~30:12

Most common full builds

Stormsurge › Sorcerer's Shoes › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap 33.3%12 games

Luden's Echo › Sorcerer's Shoes › Shadowflame › Zhonya's Hourglass 50.0%10 games

Sorcerer's Shoes › Stormsurge › Shadowflame › Void Staff 75.0%4 games

Blackfire Torch › Sorcerer's Shoes › Shadowflame › Bloodletter's Curse 50.0%4 games

Luden's Echo › Sorcerer's Shoes › Shadowflame › Rabadon's Deathcap 75.0%4 games

Blackfire Torch › Sorcerer's Shoes › Stormsurge › Shadowflame 75.0%4 games

Each row stops where games ended or the next item was too rare to list on its own. Boots (dashed ring) sit where they're usually bought.

Adjust to their team

Items 2–4 against each team

Against teams with magic heavy damage

Rabadon's Deathcap 73%11

Stormsurge 71%7

Void Staff 67%6

Shadowflame 59%29

Teams are grouped by their champions' usual damage, toughness, healing and crowd control, from all games.

Before the first back

Start, boots, spells, skills

Starting items

Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion51.9%129

Doran's Ring + Dark Seal + Health Potion + Health Potion50.0%2

Doran's Ring + Health Potion100.0%1

Boots

Sorcerer's Shoes ~12:4253.0%115

Ionian Boots of Lucidity ~12:0644.4%9

Spellslinger's Shoes ~13:4233.3%6

Summoner spells

Flash + Ignite50.0%108

Flash + Teleport60.0%20

Exhaust + Flash50.0%4

Skills

Max

E51.6%128

Max

W50.0%6

Start

W48.7%115

Start

Q75.0%8

Hard lanes

No clearly hard lane yet

Easy lanes

Good into Yasuo

Every lane opponent · 10+ games

Ahead at 15 against 1 of 1, wins 1 of them

Expected: what Vex's and the opponent's overall win rates predict; the tick on each bar marks it. Rankings lean toward "even" until there are enough games.

Fewer than 10 games (19)

Twisted Fate 43% · 7

Sylas 43% · 7

Taliyah 33% · 6

Zoe 50% · 6

Katarina 17% · 6

Ahri 83% · 6

Locke 17% · 6

Kassadin 80% · 5

Akali 40% · 5

LeBlanc 25% · 4

Zed 100% · 4

Viktor 25% · 4

Yone 75% · 4

Ekko 100% · 3

Gwen 67% · 3

Vladimir 0% · 3

Orianna 33% · 3

Qiyana 33% · 3

Lissandra 33% · 3

Vex vs Yasuo · 13 games · Early read

Vex does better than expected here

62%winsexpected 50%

+382gold at 15′average −61

+4.7minions at 10′ahead or behind

23%in on first bloodsolo kills +1.31 a game

Gold lead against Yasuo Vex's average lead

Against Yasuo, Vex is ahead on gold at 15 minutes in 62% of games and wins 50% of those. When behind, Vex wins 80%.

Ahead at 15′50% wins8 games

Behind at 15′80% wins5 games

Full Vex vs Yasuo page · Coming soon

The rest of the game · 15+ games

Enemies: nothing clear yet

Enemy top Trouble Nothing clear yet Easier Nothing clear yet

Enemy jungle Trouble Nothing clear yet Easier Nothing clear yet

Enemy bot Trouble Nothing clear yet Easier Nothing clear yet

Enemy support Trouble Nothing clear yet Easier Nothing clear yet

Points above or below what both champions' overall win rates predict. Only differences that hold up after leaning small samples toward "even" are listed.

Dies more than most mid laners, and more of it is ganks

Before 14 minutes Vex dies 2.6 times a game (average 2.3). 52% of those deaths involve the enemy jungler, against 48% for the average mid laner. 27% are fair 1-v-1s.

2.6deaths per game before 14′more than average (2.3)

52%involve the enemy junglermore than average (48%)

73%outnumbered (2+ enemies)more than average (67%)

62%with no teammate nearabout average (61%)

Deaths before 14 minutes. Gank: the enemy jungler got the kill or helped. Collapse: two or more enemies, no jungler. Alone: no teammate within about a screen.

Where Vex dies before 14 minutes

Ganks and collapses both hit your half of mid

Ganks: 34% in your half of mid. Collapses: 42% in your half of mid. 1-v-1s: 54% in your half of mid.

Each square takes the colour of the most common kind of death there; brighter = more deaths. Red-side games are flipped, so the map always reads from the blue side.

Compared with the average mid laner

What kills Vex

Kind of death

Vex Average

Gank 52% (avg 48%)Collapse 21% (avg 19%)1-v-1 27% (avg 33%)

Who gets the kill

Vex Average

Bot laner 5% (avg 7%)Jungler 29% (avg 27%)Support 9% (avg 7%)Mid laner 52% (avg 54%)Top laner 5% (avg 5%)

Gank clock

Ganks come at 3:00, 6:00 and 8:00, then every minute

Vex Peak Average mid laner

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Ward the river before 3:00, 6:00 and 8:00. From 10:00, keep vision up: ganks come every minute.

Deaths involving the enemy jungler, per 100 games, by minute. Narrow bars: Vex; wide light bars behind them: the average. Highlighted: the laning peaks.

Where Vex wins fights

Wins fights in their half of bot lane, loses them in your half of mid

Before 14 minutes: 3.5 kills per death in their half of bot lane against 0.3 in your half of mid. Overall 1.1 kills per death.

Your half of mid 0.3 K/D 48 / 144

Their half of mid 1.6 K/D 106 / 66

The bot-side river 1.0 K/D 35 / 35

Your jungle 1.6 K/D 37 / 23

Their jungle 1.9 K/D 39 / 20

Their half of bot lane 3.5 K/D 45 / 13

Blue bars: kills, red bars: deaths. On the map, blue squares are where Vex wins more fights than they lose, red where they lose more.

At the team's dragonsNo clear difference yetNear 29% of their team's dragon takes (average mid laner 27%). The team wins 69% when Vex is there and 68% when not.

Vex

What most Vex players run

Loses short games, wins from 25 minutes

Good into Yasuo

First Baron: 87% against 28%

More control wards, more solo kills

Item by item, with the clock

Most common full builds

Items 2–4 against each team

Start, boots, spells, skills

Starting items

Boots

Summoner spells

Skills

No clearly hard lane yet

Good into Yasuo

Ahead at 15 against 1 of 1, wins 1 of them

Vex does better than expected here

Enemies: nothing clear yet

Teammates that change Vex's games

Dies more than most mid laners, and more of it is ganks

Ganks and collapses both hit your half of mid

What kills Vex

Ganks come at 3:00, 6:00 and 8:00, then every minute

Wins fights in their half of bot lane, loses them in your half of mid

Wins fights in their jungle, loses them in your half of bot lane

Wins fights in their half of mid, loses them in your half of mid