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How to Win Rengar vs Vex Counter MatchupRengar is in the s tier of champions

Rengar vs Vex

How to Beat Vex as Rengar in LoLRengar is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Vex as Rengar

based on 2,532 Rengar vs Vex matchups
Win Rate
51.3 %
K/D/A
2.01
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of ranked LoL matches each week. Within our data, Rengar faced Vex 2532 times. Having so many games with Rengar versus Vex provides us a lot of confidence in our ability to prepare useful stats and a supported build to crush Vex. This pairing is fairly rare. Rengar encounters Vex in only 1.9% of his games.

Rengar vs Vex Matchup Summary

Rengar does a decent job of countering Vex. Normally, he wins a acceptable 51.3% of matches the champs oppose one another in. In Rengar versus Vex matches, Rengar’s team is 0.0% more probable to obtain first blood, indicating that he most likely will get first blood versus Vex.

Best Rengar vs Vex Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Gustwalker HatchlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Caulfield's WarhammerSerrated Dirk

Core Rengar Items

~22 Mins
Edge of NightSerylda's GrudgeHubris

Optional Items

The CollectorLord Dominik's RegardsAxiom ArcOpportunity

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

InspirationFirst StrikeMagical FootwearFuture's MarketCosmic Insight
DominationSudden ImpactUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Rengar's passive ability p
Rengar's q ability q
Rengar's w ability w
Rengar's e ability e
Rengar's ultimate ability r
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Guide to Countering Vex as Rengar

Tips for Playing as Rengar against Vex

Make sure to take paths through brush when chasing opponents to take advantage of Rengar's passive.

Use Rengar's ultimate to find and assassinate high priority targets in team fights and skirmishes.

A lot of Rengar's power comes from empowered abilities he uses at the right moment - choose wisely!

Rengar vs Vex Counter Stats

Rengar Image
Win Rate
51.3 %
VS
Win Rate
48.7 %
Vex Image
8.3
< Kills >
7.4
7.2
< Deaths >
6.3
6.2
< Assists >
7.3
1.89
< Killing Sprees >
1.74
43
< Minions Killed >
162
1.33
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.4
< Inhibitors >
0.42
17,482
< Physical Damage >
1,399
1,304
< Magic Damage >
21,489
1,102
< True Damage >
830
19,889
< Damage Dealt >
23,719
34,491
< Damage Taken >
19,476
13,102
< Gold Earned >
11,568
1.35
< Towers >
1.84
0.32
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
16,363
< Total Healing >
2,109
14,272
< Experience >
14,270
21
< Vision Score >
19
5
< Wards Placed >
9
232
< Time Dealing CC >
543

How to Counter Vex with Rengar in LoL

The stats shown here highlight some critical Rengar vs. Vex matchup statistics that can help us appreciate the distinctions between the two. For instance, Rengar’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Vex’s KDA ratio of NaN, showing that Rengar may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Vex..

Rengar normally has a similar longest killing spree as his matchup does. On average, he takes more damage than Vex. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Rengar and Vex

Damage Types Compared

Rengar
Vex
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Rengar
Vex

Who is Better, Rengar or Vex?

Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Rengar usually wins when taking on Vex, with a 51.3% win rate. Therefore, Rengar makes a good counter for Vex.

While Rengar does have a higher winrate than Vex, when they face off with one another, Rengar also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more time consuming character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Rengar into Vexas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Rengar also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vex. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Rengar vs Vex matchups, Rengar is the better champion with a higher win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Rengar is a decent counter for Vex. Make sure you focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Rengar against Vex.

Additional Information for Rengar Players

How We Calculated Our Rengar vs Vex Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vex as Rengar, we analyzed 2,532 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 Rengar 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

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Rengar in order to counter Vex during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown here, you should grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Rengar often gets a lot less CS relative to Vex. Champions who typically don't earn much CS usualy don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to use in your Rengar versus Vex build include Edge of Night, Serylda's Grudge, and Hubris. When Rengar bought at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when facing Vex than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Rengar had an average winrate of 51.3% when countering Vex with these items in his kit.

To have the best likelihood of beating Vex as Rengar, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Future's Market, Cosmic Insight, Sudden Impact, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Rengar vs Vex battles, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.3% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Vex as Rengar are presented for all skill levels, merged. To filter the stats and builds to a specific rank, you can use the selection menu at the top of this page.