How to Win Aatrox vs Vayne Counter Matchup Aatrox is in the a tier of champions

Aatrox vs Vayne

How to Beat Vayne as Aatrox in LoL Vayne is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Vayne as Aatrox

based on 4,333 Aatrox vs Vayne matchups
Win Rate
50.1 %
K/D/A
1.98
Pick Rate
4.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup statistics from the millions of recently rated League of Legends games that we analyze each week. Our guide on how to beat Vayne as Aatrox came out of an evaluation of 4333 ranked matches where both champions opposed each other. This particular counter matchup is fairly uncommon. Aatrox fights Vayne in only 4.8% of his rounds.

Aatrox vs Vayne Matchup Summary

Aatrox does a ok job of beating Vayne. Typically, he wins a acceptable 50.1% of the time the champions fight one another in. In Aatrox against Vayne rounds, Aatrox’s team is 0.0% more likely to obtain first blood. This implies that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Vayne.

Best Aatrox vs Vayne Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's ShieldHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordPlated Steelcaps

Core Aatrox Items

~22 Mins
EclipseBlack CleaverSerylda's Grudge

Optional Items

Death's DanceMaw of MalmortiusSpirit VisageThornmail

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Aatrox to level up q
>
Second ability for Aatrox to level up e
>
Last skill for Aatrox to max out w

Runes

Precision Conqueror TriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
Resolve Second WindRevitalize
Adaptive Adaptive MagicRes
Aatrox's passive ability p
Aatrox q ability q
Aatrox w ability w
Aatrox e ability e
Aatrox's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Q
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E
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R
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E
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Vayne as Aatrox

Tips for Playing as Aatrox against Vayne

Use Umbral Dash while casting The Darkin Blade to increase your chances of hitting the enemy.

Cast World Ender when you are sure you can force a fight.

Crowd Control abilities like Infernal Chains or your allies' immobilizing effects will help you set up The Darkin Blade.

Advice to Win Against Vayne

Deny Vayne the opportunity to pin you against walls.

Vayne is fragile - turn the pressure up on her and she will be forced to play cautiously.

Aatrox vs Vayne Counter Stats

Aatrox Image
Win Rate
50.1 %
VS
Win Rate
49.9 %
Vayne Image
5.8
< Kills >
7.2
5.7
< Deaths >
6.3
5.5
< Assists >
5.4
1.32
< Killing Sprees >
1.64
153
< Minions Killed >
161
0.1
< Dragons Killed >
0.2
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.49
18,883
< Physical Damage >
13,436
73
< Magic Damage >
638
874
< True Damage >
6,392
19,831
< Damage Dealt >
20,467
31,084
< Damage Taken >
20,587
11,182
< Gold Earned >
12,016
2.1
< Towers >
2.21
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
11,346
< Total Healing >
2,504
14,039
< Experience >
12,544
17
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
8
236
< Time Dealing CC >
55

How to Counter Vayne with Aatrox in LoL

The stats provided here clarify some important Aatrox vs. Vayne matchup stats that can help you explain the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. As an example, Aatrox’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Vayne’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Aatrox may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Vayne..

Aatrox often has a slightly smaller longest killing spree than his opponent does. On average, he receives more damage than Vayne. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Aatrox and Vayne

Damage Types Compared

Aatrox
Vayne
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Aatrox
Vayne

Who is Better, Aatrox or Vayne?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Aatrox usually fairs equally well when facing off against Vayne, with a 50.1% win rate. As a result, Aatrox makes an ok counter for Vayne.

While Aatrox does have a higher win rate than Vayne, when facing one another, Aatrox also has a much lower learning curve that makes him a less complex champ to learn. You should be careful when picking Aatrox into Vayne.

Additionally, Aatrox has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vayne. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion in League of Legends, in Aatrox vs Vayne matchups, Aatrox is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during teamfights.

Aatrox is a decent counter to Vayne. You will do well by focussing your gameplay on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Aatrox against Vayne.

Other Champion Matchups Against Aatrox

Aatrox Loses Against

Yorick Yorick 45.5% winrate Heimerdinger Heimerdinger 46.8% winrate Aurelion Sol Aurelion Sol 47% winrate Garen Garen 47.4% winrate

Aatrox Wins Against

Nidalee Nidalee 57.1% winrate Lee Sin Lee Sin 55.2% winrate Azir Azir 55.2% winrate Ryze Ryze 55% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

Cassiopeia Cassiopeia + 55.4% 1088 Games Heimerdinger Heimerdinger + 55.9% 1512 Games Taric Taric + 56.2% 1843 Games Kled Kled + 57.1% 112 Games

Additional Information for Aatrox Players

How We Calculated Our Aatrox vs Vayne Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vayne as Aatrox, we analyzed 4,333 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Vayne as Aatrox comes from real 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 the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

Other Useful Resources

Aatrox Build Vayne Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Aatrox in order to counter Vayne during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Aatrox typically racks up a similar amount of CS as Vayne. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the values displayed on this page to do well.

The most important items to focus on in your Aatrox versus Vayne build consist of Eclipse, Black Cleaver, and Serylda's Grudge. When Aatrox combined at least these three items in his build, he performed much better against Vayne than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Aatrox boasted an average win rate of 50.1% when countering Vayne with these items in his kit.

To have the highest probability of annihilating Vayne as Aatrox, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Revitalize, and Second Wind runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Aatrox vs Vayne counterpicks, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 50.1% winrate overall.

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