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

Vex vs Neeko

How to Beat Neeko as Vex in LoLVex is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Neeko as Vex

based on 2,334 Vex vs Neeko matchups
Win Rate
47.3 %
K/D/A
2.25
Pick Rate
3.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League matches every week. In our dataset, Vex fought Neeko in 2334 games. Using so many matchups for Vex versus Neeko gives us faith in our capability to provide useful statistics and a supported build to wreck Neeko. This matchup is somewhat rare. Vex has to counter Neeko in only 3.2% of their rounds.

Vex vs Neeko Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Vex has done a below average job of countering Neeko. Normally, they wins a lowly 47.3% of the time the champs battle one another in. In Vex against Neeko games, Vex’s team is 0.0% more expected to earn first blood, implying that they probably will be able to get first blood against Neeko.

Best Vex vs Neeko Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeLost Chapter

Core Vex Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassLiandry's TormentMalignanceLuden's Companion

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot 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 ForceMagic Resist
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
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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Neeko as Vex

Advice to Win Against Neeko

Pop Blossom's warning visuals are invisible if Neeko is disguised.

Standing behind minions against Neeko is very dangerous as Tangle-Barbs become stronger.

Vex vs Neeko Counter Stats

Vex Image
Win Rate
47.3 %
VS
Win Rate
52.7 %
Neeko Image
7.1
< Kills >
5.5
6.4
< Deaths >
6.1
7.3
< Assists >
8.4
1.65
< Killing Sprees >
1.23
159
< Minions Killed >
113
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.12
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.47
1,225
< Physical Damage >
1,140
21,812
< Magic Damage >
18,092
845
< True Damage >
715
23,883
< Damage Dealt >
19,948
19,673
< Damage Taken >
21,025
11,410
< Gold Earned >
10,636
1.74
< Towers >
1.96
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
2,221
< Total Healing >
2,396
14,346
< Experience >
13,121
19
< Vision Score >
32
10
< Wards Placed >
14
569
< Time Dealing CC >
189

How to Counter Neeko with Vex in LoL

The stats provided here show some critical Vex vs. Neeko matchup statistics that may help us figure out the distinctions between this set of champs. For instance, Vex’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Neeko’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Vex may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Neeko..

Vex often has a slightly larger longest kill spree than their enemy does. Commonly, they takes a similar amount of damage to Neeko. This often reflects differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Vex and Neeko

Damage Types Compared

Vex
Neeko
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vex
Neeko

Who is Better, Vex or Neeko?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Vex usually loses when taking on Neeko, with a 47.3% win rate. Thus, Vex makes a bad counter for Neeko.

While Vex does have a lower winrate than Neeko, when on opposite teams, Vex also has a much lower learning curve that makes them a less complex character to pick up and master. You may get destroyed when picking Vex into Neeko.

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

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vex vs Neeko matchups, Neeko is the better champion with a lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Vex is a terribly counter for Neeko. Focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Vex against Neeko.

Other Champion Matchups Against Vex

Vex Loses Against

SingedSinged44.6% winrateIvernIvern44.6% winrateMordekaiserMordekaiser44.8% winrateLilliaLillia44.9% winrate

Vex Wins Against

YuumiYuumi56.6% winrateLeBlancLeBlanc54.7% winrateSejuaniSejuani54.4% winrateJayceJayce53.9% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

MaokaiMaokai+ 52.4% 2787 GamesMiss FortuneMiss Fortune+ 53.4% 10271 GamesLilliaLillia+ 53.4% 3594 GamesAniviaAnivia+ 53.6% 211 Games

Additional Information for Vex Players

How We Calculated Our Vex vs Neeko Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Neeko as Vex, we analyzed 2,334 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 Neeko 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.

Other Useful Resources

Vex Build Neeko Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Vex in order to counter Neeko during both the lane 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 presented here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vex on average racks up a similar amount of CS compared to Neeko. Champs who typically don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Vex versus Neeko build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Vex used at least these three items in their build, they performed much better when facing Neeko than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Vex had an average win rate of 47.3% battling Neeko with this counter build.

To have the greatest chance of beating Neeko as Vex, you should equip 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 combinations we have analyed for Vex vs Neeko LoL games, this order of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 47.3% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Neeko as Vex are presented for all skill levels combined. To filter the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you may use the selection menu at the top of this page.