Vex vs Gnar
How to Beat Gnar as Vex
based on 773 Vex vs Gnar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vex vs Gnar Matchup Summary
Best Vex vs Gnar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Gnar as Vex
Advice to Win Against Gnar
Gnar's ultimate stuns if he hits you into a wall. Be careful when fighting him near one.
Gnar's animations and resource bar change as he gets closer to transforming.
Gnar can't gain Rage for 15 seconds after he turns from big to little. Use this chance to engage on his team.
Vex vs Gnar Counter Stats
How to Counter Gnar with Vex in LoL
The stat comparisons shown here feature several critical Vex versus Gnar counter stats that may help us figure out the differences and similarities between the pair. Vex’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Gnar’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Vex may be more central to their team's team fighting capacity than Gnar..
Vex typically has a slightly larger longest kill spree than their matchup does. Typically, they receives less damage than Gnar. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champ with higher HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.
Differences between Vex and Gnar
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Who is Better, Vex or Gnar?
Both League of Legends champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Vex usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Gnar, with a 49.9% win rate. As a result, Vex makes an ok counter for Gnar.
While Vex does have a lower winrate compared to Gnar, when on opposite teams, Vex also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes them a less challenging champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Vex into Gnar.
Additionally, Vex has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Gnar. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Vex vs Gnar matchups, Gnar 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 team fights.
Vex is a somewhat poor counter to Gnar. Make sure you focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vex against Gnar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Vex in order to counter Gnar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vex on average accumulates a similar amount of CS as Gnar. Champs who on average don't acquire many minion kills typically don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Vex versus Gnar build consist of Shadowflame, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Vex combined at least these three pieces in their build, they did a lot better versus Gnar than with many other common item sets. In fact, Vex had an average win rate of 49.9% when countering Gnar with this build.
To have the highest chance of beating Gnar as Vex, Vex players should take the Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, Ultimate Hunter, Manaflow Band, and Transcendence runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes players picked for Vex vs Gnar fights, this mix of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 49.9% win rate overall.
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