Best Vex Counters and Counterpicks

Use RiftMind to compare Vex counters, matchup deltas, observed win rates, expected win rates, role-specific counterpick data, and champions Vex is good against for low and high Elo League of Legends drafts.

Updated 2026-09-20. Data is current for LoL patch 26.18 (all regions, low elo and high elo).

How these matchup statistics are calculated

Counter and synergy statistics use Ranked Solo/Duo games, exclude matches shorter than 600 seconds, and group results by patch window, region, rank scope, and champion role.

Pairwise pages use a rolling three-patch window and compare observed win rate with a log-odds expected win rate based on each champion's role-adjusted baseline; listed pairs require at least 500 games.

Read the full methodology for the model and guidance on interpreting these results.

Summary

Low Elo data lists Mel Mid, Veigar Mid, Xerath Mid, Ryze Mid, Viktor Mid, Hwei Mid, Zed Mid, Orianna Mid, Diana Mid, and Lux Mid as the strongest counters for Vex. Vex is listed as favorable into Naafiri Mid, Kassadin Mid, Qiyana Mid, Akali Mid, Sylas Mid, Irelia Mid, LeBlanc Mid, Yone Mid, Aurora Mid, and Yasuo Mid. The detailed info below lists each matchup with observed win rate, expected win rate delta, sample size, rank scope, and patch window.

Detailed info:

Top 10 Low Elo Vex Mid same-role counters

  1. Mel Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Mel Mid, 48.4% observed win rate, -6.8 percentage points vs expected, 1,092 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  2. Veigar Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Veigar Mid, 45.1% observed win rate, -4.5 percentage points vs expected, 2,159 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  3. Xerath Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Xerath Mid, 44.7% observed win rate, -4.2 percentage points vs expected, 1,216 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  4. Ryze Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Ryze Mid, 50.7% observed win rate, -3.9 percentage points vs expected, 617 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  5. Viktor Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Viktor Mid, 46.7% observed win rate, -3.1 percentage points vs expected, 1,813 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  6. Hwei Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Hwei Mid, 48.0% observed win rate, -2.0 percentage points vs expected, 1,018 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  7. Zed Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Zed Mid, 50.2% observed win rate, -2.0 percentage points vs expected, 2,540 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  8. Orianna Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Orianna Mid, 53.8% observed win rate, -1.6 percentage points vs expected, 690 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  9. Diana Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Diana Mid, 49.0% observed win rate, -1.5 percentage points vs expected, 1,150 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  10. Lux Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Lux Mid, 48.2% observed win rate, -1.2 percentage points vs expected, 1,530 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.

Top 10 Low Elo champions Vex Mid is good against

  1. Naafiri Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Naafiri Mid, 55.6% observed win rate, +4.3 percentage points vs expected, 570 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  2. Kassadin Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Kassadin Mid, 55.7% observed win rate, +4.2 percentage points vs expected, 517 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  3. Qiyana Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Qiyana Mid, 58.4% observed win rate, +4.1 percentage points vs expected, 639 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  4. Akali Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Akali Mid, 55.8% observed win rate, +3.5 percentage points vs expected, 2,269 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  5. Sylas Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Sylas Mid, 55.2% observed win rate, +3.0 percentage points vs expected, 2,062 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  6. Irelia Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Irelia Mid, 55.1% observed win rate, +3.0 percentage points vs expected, 1,009 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  7. LeBlanc Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs LeBlanc Mid, 54.6% observed win rate, +2.9 percentage points vs expected, 2,152 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  8. Yone Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Yone Mid, 53.0% observed win rate, +2.1 percentage points vs expected, 3,117 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  9. Aurora Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Aurora Mid, 53.7% observed win rate, +1.9 percentage points vs expected, 510 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  10. Yasuo Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Yasuo Mid, 53.2% observed win rate, +1.4 percentage points vs expected, 4,368 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.

Top 10 Low Elo Vex all-role counters

  1. Mel Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Mel Mid, 48.4% observed win rate, -6.8 percentage points vs expected, 1,092 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  2. Sejuani Jungle - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Sejuani Jungle, 45.1% observed win rate, -4.8 percentage points vs expected, 751 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  3. Veigar Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Veigar Mid, 45.1% observed win rate, -4.5 percentage points vs expected, 2,159 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  4. Xerath Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Xerath Mid, 44.7% observed win rate, -4.2 percentage points vs expected, 1,216 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  5. Rammus Jungle - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Rammus Jungle, 43.4% observed win rate, -3.9 percentage points vs expected, 806 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  6. Ryze Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Ryze Mid, 50.7% observed win rate, -3.9 percentage points vs expected, 617 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  7. Sion Top - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Sion Top, 47.7% observed win rate, -3.8 percentage points vs expected, 750 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  8. Zyra Support - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Zyra Support, 46.5% observed win rate, -3.4 percentage points vs expected, 1,136 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  9. Kog'Maw ADC - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Kog'Maw ADC, 44.7% observed win rate, -3.4 percentage points vs expected, 561 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  10. Dr. Mundo Top - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Dr. Mundo Top, 46.9% observed win rate, -3.3 percentage points vs expected, 1,202 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.

Top 10 Low Elo all-role champions Vex is good against

  1. Vayne Top - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Vayne Top, 58.7% observed win rate, +5.4 percentage points vs expected, 750 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  2. Naafiri Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Naafiri Mid, 55.6% observed win rate, +4.3 percentage points vs expected, 570 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  3. Ambessa Top - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Ambessa Top, 57.1% observed win rate, +4.3 percentage points vs expected, 688 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  4. Kassadin Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Kassadin Mid, 55.7% observed win rate, +4.2 percentage points vs expected, 517 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  5. Camille Support - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Camille Support, 59.6% observed win rate, +4.1 percentage points vs expected, 654 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  6. Qiyana Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Qiyana Mid, 58.4% observed win rate, +4.1 percentage points vs expected, 639 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  7. Camille Top - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Camille Top, 55.7% observed win rate, +3.6 percentage points vs expected, 684 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  8. Kindred Jungle - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Kindred Jungle, 56.3% observed win rate, +3.5 percentage points vs expected, 615 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  9. Akali Mid - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Akali Mid, 55.8% observed win rate, +3.5 percentage points vs expected, 2,269 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  10. Riven Top - Low Elo data: Vex Mid vs Riven Top, 58.4% observed win rate, +3.5 percentage points vs expected, 592 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.

Top 4 High Elo Vex Mid same-role counters

  1. Viktor Mid - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Viktor Mid, 49.5% observed win rate, -2.5 percentage points vs expected, 915 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  2. Zed Mid - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Zed Mid, 49.4% observed win rate, -2.3 percentage points vs expected, 961 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  3. Syndra Mid - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Syndra Mid, 50.4% observed win rate, -1.1 percentage points vs expected, 946 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  4. Ahri Mid - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Ahri Mid, 50.0% observed win rate, -0.9 percentage points vs expected, 1,137 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.

Top 7 High Elo champions Vex Mid is good against

  1. LeBlanc Mid - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs LeBlanc Mid, 55.7% observed win rate, +4.3 percentage points vs expected, 1,256 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  2. Akali Mid - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Akali Mid, 56.4% observed win rate, +3.8 percentage points vs expected, 775 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  3. Yone Mid - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Yone Mid, 56.0% observed win rate, +3.0 percentage points vs expected, 859 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  4. Sylas Mid - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Sylas Mid, 54.9% observed win rate, +2.5 percentage points vs expected, 932 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  5. Locke Mid - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Locke Mid, 53.1% observed win rate, +1.8 percentage points vs expected, 1,010 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  6. Yasuo Mid - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Yasuo Mid, 53.5% observed win rate, +0.6 percentage points vs expected, 1,349 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  7. Katarina Mid - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Katarina Mid, 51.2% observed win rate, +0.2 percentage points vs expected, 1,133 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.

Top 10 High Elo Vex all-role counters

  1. Nocturne Jungle - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Nocturne Jungle, 48.0% observed win rate, -4.0 percentage points vs expected, 588 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  2. K'Sante Top - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs K'Sante Top, 51.0% observed win rate, -3.6 percentage points vs expected, 510 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  3. Leona Support - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Leona Support, 46.9% observed win rate, -3.3 percentage points vs expected, 825 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  4. Master Yi Jungle - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Master Yi Jungle, 48.9% observed win rate, -2.9 percentage points vs expected, 515 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  5. Lux Support - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Lux Support, 50.5% observed win rate, -2.8 percentage points vs expected, 507 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  6. Hecarim Jungle - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Hecarim Jungle, 48.8% observed win rate, -2.7 percentage points vs expected, 643 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  7. Viktor Mid - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Viktor Mid, 49.5% observed win rate, -2.5 percentage points vs expected, 915 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  8. Yuumi Support - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Yuumi Support, 52.1% observed win rate, -2.4 percentage points vs expected, 655 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  9. Zed Mid - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Zed Mid, 49.4% observed win rate, -2.3 percentage points vs expected, 961 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  10. Soraka Support - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Soraka Support, 49.4% observed win rate, -2.3 percentage points vs expected, 615 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.

Top 10 High Elo all-role champions Vex is good against

  1. Jayce Top - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Jayce Top, 60.8% observed win rate, +6.5 percentage points vs expected, 669 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  2. LeBlanc Mid - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs LeBlanc Mid, 55.7% observed win rate, +4.3 percentage points vs expected, 1,256 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  3. Jarvan IV Jungle - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Jarvan IV Jungle, 56.6% observed win rate, +4.0 percentage points vs expected, 715 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  4. Zeri ADC - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Zeri ADC, 53.7% observed win rate, +3.9 percentage points vs expected, 605 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  5. Akali Mid - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Akali Mid, 56.4% observed win rate, +3.8 percentage points vs expected, 775 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  6. Wukong Jungle - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Wukong Jungle, 54.0% observed win rate, +3.6 percentage points vs expected, 652 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  7. Bard Support - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Bard Support, 55.7% observed win rate, +3.5 percentage points vs expected, 687 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  8. Ambessa Top - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Ambessa Top, 56.2% observed win rate, +3.4 percentage points vs expected, 578 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  9. Kayn Jungle - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Kayn Jungle, 55.6% observed win rate, +3.4 percentage points vs expected, 648 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.
  10. Yone Mid - High Elo data: Vex Mid vs Yone Mid, 56.0% observed win rate, +3.0 percentage points vs expected, 859 games, 3-patch window 26.16-26.18.