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How to Win Ezreal vs Vex Counter MatchupEzreal is in the b tier of champions

Ezreal vs Vex

How to Beat Vex as Ezreal in LoLEzreal is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Vex as Ezreal

based on 4,310 Ezreal vs Vex matchups
Win Rate
47.7 %
K/D/A
2.25
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup statistics from the millions of rated LoL rounds that we get from Riot Games each week. This guide on how to beat Vex as Ezreal came out of an examination of 4310 ranked rounds where both champs faced off against each other. This particular champion pairing is somewhat rare. Ezreal is forced to battle against Vex in only 1.9% of his matches.

Ezreal vs Vex Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Ezreal does a poor job of beating Vex. On average, he wins a lowly 47.7% of matches the champions face each other in. In Ezreal vs Vex matches, Ezreal’s team is 0.1% more likely to earn first blood, implying that he probably will get first blood against Vex.

Best Ezreal vs Vex Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Ezreal Items

~22 Mins
MuramanaTrinity ForceMaw of Malmortius

Optional Items

Spear of ShojinNavori QuickbladesSerylda's GrudgeVoltaic Cyclosword

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerheal summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ezreal to level upq
>
Second ability for Ezreal to level upe
>
Last skill for Ezreal to max outw

Runes

PrecisionPress the AttackPresence of MindLegend: BloodlineCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearBiscuit Delivery
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Ezreal's passive ability p
Ezreal's q ability q
Ezreal's w ability w
Ezreal's e ability e
Ezreal's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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Q
10
E
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R
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E
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E
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W
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R

Guide to Countering Vex as Ezreal

Tips for Playing as Ezreal against Vex

Use Arcane Shift to help line up your other skill shots.

You can line up Trueshot Barrage to hit multiple minion waves or even Monsters.

You can play Ezreal either as a Attack Damage carry or Ability Power carry depending on how you build him.

Ezreal vs Vex Counter Stats

Ezreal Image
Win Rate
47.7 %
VS
Win Rate
52.3 %
Vex Image
6.6
< Kills >
7.3
6
< Deaths >
6.2
6.9
< Assists >
7.5
1.55
< Killing Sprees >
1.71
170
< Minions Killed >
162
0.18
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.47
< Inhibitors >
0.43
15,032
< Physical Damage >
1,408
7,154
< Magic Damage >
22,144
582
< True Damage >
908
22,770
< Damage Dealt >
24,461
20,979
< Damage Taken >
19,772
11,837
< Gold Earned >
11,579
2.21
< Towers >
1.84
0.05
< Baron Takedowns >
0.01
5,540
< Total Healing >
2,334
12,765
< Experience >
14,359
17
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
9
86
< Time Dealing CC >
560

How to Counter Vex with Ezreal in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here feature several strategic Ezreal versus Vex counter statistics that can help you grasp the differences between the pair. As an example, Ezreal’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Vex’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Ezreal may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Vex..

Ezreal often has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. Commonly, he takes a similar amount of damage to Vex. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to kite away from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Ezreal and Vex

Damage Types Compared

Ezreal
Vex
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ezreal
Vex

Who is Better, Ezreal or Vex?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Ezreal usually loses when playing against Vex, with a 47.7% win rate. As a result, Ezreal makes a bad counter for Vex.

While Ezreal does have a lower win rate than Vex, when on opposite teams, Ezreal also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult character to learn. You should expect to face a difficult match when picking Ezreal into Vexas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Ezreal also has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vex. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Ezreal vs Vex matchups, Vex is the better champ with a lower win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Ezreal is a trash counter to Vex. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Ezreal against Vex.

Additional Information for Ezreal Players

How We Calculated Our Ezreal vs Vex Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vex as Ezreal, we analyzed 4,310 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 Vex as Ezreal 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Ezreal in order to counter Vex during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ezreal typically accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Vex. Champions who typically don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Ezreal versus Vex build include Muramana, Trinity Force, and Maw of Malmortius. When Ezreal incorporated at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when facing Vex than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Ezreal had an average winrate of 47.7% battling Vex with these items in his kit.

To have the highest chance of vanquishing Vex as Ezreal, you should use the Press the Attack, Presence of Mind, Legend: Bloodline, Coup de Grace, Biscuit Delivery, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for Ezreal vs Vex counters, this combo of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 47.7% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Vex as Ezreal are given for all ranked divisions. If you would like to narrow the stats and builds to a particular player tier, you may use the selection menu located above.