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How to Win Vex vs Jinx Counter MatchupVex is in the b tier of champions

Vex vs Jinx

How to Beat Jinx as Vex in LoLVex is in the a tier of champions
Mage
Marksman

How to Beat Jinx as Vex

based on 3,995 Vex vs Jinx matchups
Win Rate
49.9 %
K/D/A
2.35
Pick Rate
5.4 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked League of Legends rounds each week. In our database, Vex battled Jinx 3995 times. Using so many matchups for Vex vs Jinx gives us faith in our ability to prepare useful statistics and a supported build to annihilate your opposition. This particular counter matchup is fairly uncommon. Vex fights Jinx in only 5.4% of their games.

Vex vs Jinx Matchup Summary

Vex has done a ok job of beating Jinx. Normally, they wins a acceptable 49.9% of the time the champions oppose each other in. In Vex versus Jinx matches, Vex’s side is 0.0% more expected to gain first blood, indicating that they most likely will be able to get first blood against Jinx.

Best Vex vs Jinx Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Vex Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentStormsurgeShadowflameVoid Staff

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Vex to level upq
>
Second ability for Vex to level upw
>
Last skill for Vex to max oute

Runes

DominationDark HarvestTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Vex's passive ability p
Vex's q ability q
Vex's w ability w
Vex's e ability e
Vex's ultimate ability r
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E
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Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Jinx as Vex

Advice to Win Against Jinx

Jinx's ultimate does less damage the closer you are to her.

Jinx's minigun takes time to ramp up. If you see her poking with rockets try to jump on her and burst her down.

Jinx's snare grenades have a long cooldown and are her primary means of protecting herself. If she misses with them she will have a hard time escaping if engaged upon.

Vex vs Jinx Counter Stats

Vex Image
Win Rate
49.9 %
VS
Win Rate
50.1 %
Jinx Image
7.2
< Kills >
6.7
6.2
< Deaths >
6.4
7.4
< Assists >
7.2
1.67
< Killing Sprees >
1.56
156
< Minions Killed >
172
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.26
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.52
1,331
< Physical Damage >
18,136
21,727
< Magic Damage >
1,016
855
< True Damage >
390
23,914
< Damage Dealt >
19,543
19,146
< Damage Taken >
20,200
11,333
< Gold Earned >
11,973
1.82
< Towers >
2.47
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
2,170
< Total Healing >
4,971
14,118
< Experience >
12,579
19
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
8
554
< Time Dealing CC >
93

How to Counter Jinx with Vex in LoL

The stats shown here underscore some important Vex vs. Jinx counter statistics that can help you explain the distinctions between this set of champions. Vex’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Jinx’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Vex may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Jinx..

Vex normally has a similar longest killing spree as their opponent does. On average, they takes a similar amount of damage to Jinx. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vex and Jinx

Damage Types Compared

Vex
Jinx
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vex
Jinx

Who is Better, Vex or Jinx?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Vex usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Jinx, with a 49.9% win rate. Thus, Vex makes an ok counter for Jinx.

While Vex does have a lower winrate compared to Jinx, when facing one another, Vex also has a much lower difficulty level that makes them a less time consuming champion to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Vex into Jinx.

Furthermore, Vex has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jinx. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vex vs Jinx matchups, Jinx 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 team fights.

Vex is a somewhat poor counter to Jinx. Make sure you focus your tactics on increasing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Vex against Jinx.

Additional Information for Vex Players

How We Calculated Our Vex vs Jinx Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jinx as Vex, we analyzed 3,995 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 Jinx as Vex 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 Vex in order to counter Jinx during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vex usually accumulates a similar amount of CS as Jinx. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Vex versus Jinx build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Luden's Companion. When Vex incorporated at least these three pieces in their build, they did much better when fighting Jinx than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Vex had an average win rate of 49.9% when playing against Jinx with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of beating Jinx as Vex, you should use 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 rune builds players chose for Vex vs Jinx clashes, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 49.9% winrate overall.

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