Vex Middle build and counters

Vex Middle has a 50.77% win rate with 2.07% pick rate in ranked solo and is currently placed in tier A. Based on our analysis of 3 622 matches in patch 26.19, SeeMeta summarizes aggregate stats, role, difficulty, and lane matchup win rates for Vex on Middle.

Last Updated

Games 3 622

Win rate 50.77%

Tier A

Vex

Vex Middle

Vex

Vex

A
  • Doom 'n GloomP
  • Mistral BoltQ
  • Personal SpaceW
  • Looming DarknessE
  • Shadow SurgeR

Middle · Patch 26.19 · Ranked Solo

Games
3 622
Wins
1 839
Win rate
50.77%
Pick rate
2.07%
Ban rate
5.34%
Difficulty
Medium

Vex Middle stats

1 555
Physical Damage
26 306
Magic Damage
1 061
True Damage
28 922
Total Damage
22 696
Damage Taken
3 078
Healing
8.1
Kills
6.9
Deaths
7.7
Assists
3.5
Max Kill Spree
12 234
Gold
183
Minions Killed
1.3
Jungle CS

Vex Middle Builds

Vex

Runes

Domination

Domination

  • ElectrocuteDark HarvestHail of Blades
  • Cheap ShotTaste of BloodSudden Impact
  • Sixth SenseGrisly MementosDeep Ward
  • Relentless HunterUltimate HunterTreasure Hunter
Sorcery

Sorcery

  • Axiom ArcanistManaflow BandNimbus Cloak
  • TranscendenceAbsolute FocusCelerity
  • WaterwalkingGathering StormScorch

Stat Shards

  • Attack Speed
  • Adaptive Force
  • Health Scaling

Summoner Spells

  • Flash
  • Ignite

Starting Items

  • Doran's Ring
  • Health Potion

Core Items

  • Luden's Echo
  • Sorcerer's Shoes
  • Shadowflame

Item 4

  • Zhonya's Hourglass90%
  • Rabadon's Deathcap10%

Item 5

  • Rabadon's Deathcap72%
  • Stormsurge28%

Item 6

  • Rabadon's Deathcap64%
  • Stormsurge36%

Item 7

  • Void Staff67%
  • Zhonya's Hourglass33%

Skill Priority

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
Q
Q
QQ
Q
Q
W
W
W
W
WW
E
E
EE
EE
R
R
R
R
Popularity11.98%Win rate51.61%
Popularity3.98%Win rate52.08%
Popularity2.43%Win rate57.95%
Popularity1.27%Win rate54.35%
Popularity0.94%Win rate61.76%
Popularity0.91%Win rate60.61%
Popularity0.86%Win rate51.61%
Popularity0.77%Win rate67.86%
Popularity0.61%Win rate72.73%
Popularity0.55%Win rate60%

Vex Middle skill order

On patch 26.19 Vex Middle most often maxes Q > W > E, used in 87.51% of games with a 51.66% win rate. At levels 1 to 3 the usual order is E, Q, W.

Skill max order

Which of Q, W and E is maxed first, second and third, from games with at least 11 skill points. R is not included.

  1. Mistral Bolt
  2. Personal Space
  3. Looming Darkness
Win rate
51.66%
Pick rate
87.51%
Games
3 049

Other options

    1. Mistral Bolt
    2. Looming Darkness
    3. Personal Space
    Win rate 50.41%Pick rate 10.42%
    1. Personal Space
    2. Mistral Bolt
    3. Looming Darkness
    Win rate 42.86%Pick rate 1.00%

First three levels

Abilities taken at levels 1, 2 and 3.

  1. Looming Darkness
  2. Mistral Bolt
  3. Personal Space
Win rate
50.04%
Pick rate
69.17%
Games
2 468

Other options

    1. Mistral Bolt
    2. Looming Darkness
    3. Personal Space
    Win rate 51.63%Pick rate 12.05%
    1. Mistral Bolt
    2. Personal Space
    3. Looming Darkness
    Win rate 56.02%Pick rate 6.75%

Vex Middle counters

Vex Middle struggles most against Diana (40.00%), Yasuo (48.18%), Katarina (47.10%) and has the easiest time against Ahri (56.71%), LeBlanc (55.94%), Malzahar (55.83%). Percentages are Vex's win rate in each matchup, based on 3 622 ranked solo games of Vex in this role on patch 26.19.

All Vex Middle matchups

Sorted from the hardest to the easiest matchup. Pairs with fewer than 10 games are left out. Gold diff @15 is Vex's average gold lead over the opponent at 15 minutes. It is shown for pairs with at least 30 games that have this data.

OpponentVex win rate
Diana40.00%
Games
75
Gold diff @15
−456
Syndra45.95%
Games
111
Gold diff @15
−293
Katarina47.10%
Games
155
Gold diff @15
+105
Viktor47.31%
Games
93
Gold diff @15
−20
Hwei47.54%
Games
61
Gold diff @15
+114
Sylas47.95%
Games
146
Gold diff @15
+283
Yasuo48.18%
Games
247
Gold diff @15
+89
Mel49.40%
Games
83
Gold diff @15
−710
Fizz50.00%
Games
126
Gold diff @15
−181
Veigar50.00%
Games
122
Gold diff @15
+264
Galio50.00%
Games
50
Gold diff @15
+489
Xerath50.67%
Games
75
Gold diff @15
+25
Ekko51.25%
Games
80
Gold diff @15
−80
Akali51.47%
Games
136
Gold diff @15
+64
Locke51.55%
Games
97
Gold diff @15
−340
Zed51.88%
Games
133
Gold diff @15
−424
Vladimir53.23%
Games
62
Gold diff @15
−33
Yone53.27%
Games
214
Gold diff @15
+378
Lux54.12%
Games
85
Gold diff @15
−126
Irelia54.84%
Games
62
Gold diff @15
+83
Malzahar55.83%
Games
120
Gold diff @15
+15
LeBlanc55.94%
Games
143
Gold diff @15
+420
Ahri56.71%
Games
164
Gold diff @15
+373

Vex in other roles

Tier, win rate and pick rate of Vex outside the main role, plus builds and matchups where there are enough games. These roles have fewer games, so the numbers move more between patches.

Vex Top

Win rate
53.13%
Pick rate
0.04%
Games
64

Skill max order

  1. Mistral Bolt
  2. Personal Space
  3. Looming Darkness
Win rate 52.83%

Vex Jungle

Win rate
0%
Pick rate
0%
Games
4

Vex Bottom

Win rate
57.69%
Pick rate
0.03%
Games
52

Skill max order

  1. Mistral Bolt
  2. Personal Space
  3. Looming Darkness
Win rate 57.89%

Vex Support

Win rate
50%
Pick rate
0.06%
Games
96

Skill max order

  1. Mistral Bolt
  2. Personal Space
  3. Looming Darkness
Win rate 45.71%

Game duration popularity

Game lengthShare of games
0–15 min4.8%
16–20 min4.3%
21–25 min14.9%
26–30 min28.4%
31–35 min24.9%
36–40 min14.8%
41+ min7.9%

Win rate by game duration

Game lengthWin rate
0–15 min49.7%
16–20 min52.9%
21–25 min54.9%
26–30 min49.9%
31–35 min50.9%
36–40 min50.2%
41+ min46.3%

Win rate by objective secured

  • First Blood secured56.2%
  • First Dragon secured61.3%
  • First Herald secured64.7%
  • First Tower secured67.9%
  • First Baron secured78.7%

Frequently asked questions

Who counters Vex Middle?
On patch 26.19 the hardest Middle matchups for Vex are Diana (40.00%), Yasuo (48.18%), Katarina (47.10%). The percentage is Vex's win rate in that matchup.
Who does Vex Middle counter?
On patch 26.19 Vex does best against Ahri (56.71%), LeBlanc (55.94%), Malzahar (55.83%).
What is the best Vex Middle skill order?
On patch 26.19 Vex Middle most often maxes Q > W > E, used in 87.51% of games with a 51.66% win rate. At levels 1 to 3 the usual order is E, Q, W.

How the Vex Middle page is built

Where the data comes from

This Vex Middle page is built from real ranked solo queue matches. Players are sampled across regions and ranks, their recent games are read and filtered to the current patch, and every game of Vex in Middle is aggregated for the stats and builds shown here.

What this page shows

The summary shows how Vex performs in Middle, with its win rate, pick rate, and ban rate. Below it you see the most used build, runes, and summoner spells, plus the matchups that are easiest and hardest for Vex in Middle.

This Vex Middle data is a snapshot of the current patch and shifts with balance changes. Use the page as a starting point and adapt items and runes to your game.