Vayne vs Azir
How to Beat Azir as Vayne
based on 1,024 Vayne vs Azir matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vayne vs Azir Matchup Summary
Best Vayne vs Azir Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Azir as Vayne
Tips for Playing as Vayne against Azir
Tumble has many uses, but it cannot pass over walls.
Condemn can be used to both pin targets to walls to ensure a kill, or to escape a pursuer.
Don't go in first to a large teamfight. Wait for your teammates to initiate.
Advice to Win Against Azir
Try to think of Sand Soldiers as fire. Don't stand in the fire.
Azir has immense damage over a prolonged amount of time but lacks the upfront burst of other mages. Try to burst him out before he can turn a confrontation around.
Azir relies on his soldiers to deal damage and can only move them so often. Try to capitalize on windows of time when his soldiers are stationary.
Vayne vs Azir Counter Stats
How to Counter Azir with Vayne in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here clarify several important Vayne vs. Azir matchup statistics that can help you explain the differences between this pair of champs. Vayne’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Azir’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Vayne may be more central to her team's team fighting capacity than Azir..
Vayne usually has a slightly larger longest kill spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she receives a similar amount of damage to Azir. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Vayne and Azir
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Who is Better, Vayne or Azir?
Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Vayne usually fairs equally well when taking on Azir, with a 49.5% win rate. Thus, Vayne makes an ok counter to Azir.
While Vayne does have a lower winrate than Azir, when on opposite teams, Vayne also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less complex champ to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Vayne into Aziras her relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash her full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.
Furthermore, Vayne also has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Azir. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Vayne vs Azir matchups, Azir is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during team fights.
Vayne is a somewhat poor counter for Azir. Focus your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vayne against Azir.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Vayne to counter Azir during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vayne most often picks up a similar amount of CS relative to Azir. Champions who on average don't get much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.
The best items to have in your Vayne versus Azir build include Immortal Shieldbow, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Blade of The Ruined King. When Vayne combined at least these three items in her build, she performed significantly better when fighting Azir than with many other typical builds. In fact, Vayne boasted an average win rate of 49.5% when playing against Azir with this counter build.
To have the greatest chance of crushing Azir as Vayne, Vayne players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Taste of Blood, and Treasure Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for Vayne vs Azir LoL games, this mixture of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.5% winrate overall.
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