Vex vs Darius
How to Beat Darius as Vex
based on 2,544 Vex vs Darius matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vex vs Darius Matchup Summary
Best Vex vs Darius Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Darius as Vex
Advice to Win Against Darius
When Darius's axe grab is on cooldown, he is vulnerable to harassment attacks.
Darius's ability to escape from fights is limited. If you have an advantage against him, press your lead.
Vex vs Darius Counter Stats
How to Counter Darius with Vex in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here clarify several influential Vex vs. Darius matchup stats that may help us understand the distinctions between this pair of champions. For instance, Vex’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Darius’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Vex may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Darius..
Vex usually has a similar longest killing spree as their enemy does. Typically, they receives less damage than Darius. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also illustrate that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to escape further harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Vex and Darius
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Who is Better, Vex or Darius?
Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Vex usually fairs equally well when taking on Darius, with a 50.0% win rate. As a result, Vex makes an ok counter for Darius.
While Vex does have a higher win rate than Darius, when they face off with one another, Vex also has a lower difficulty level that makes them a less difficult character to learn and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Vex into Darius.
Additionally, Vex has some amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Darius. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Vex vs Darius matchups, Darius is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Vex is a decent counter for Darius. Focus your strategy on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vex against Darius.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Vex in order to counter Darius during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vex on average gets a similar amount of CS compared to Darius. Champions who typically don't take much CS usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values displayed here to do well.
The best items to use in your Vex versus Darius build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Shadowflame, and Luden's Companion. When Vex incorporated at least these three pieces in their build, they performed significantly better vs. Darius than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Vex boasted an average winrate of 50.0% when playing against Darius with these items in their kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of coming out on top against Darius as Vex, you should take the Dark Harvest, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Vex vs Darius battles, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.0% win rate overall.
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