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

Vex vs Sett

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

based on 2,137 Vex vs Sett matchups
Win Rate
48.8 %
K/D/A
2.38
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked League of Legends matches that we get from Riot Games each and every week. Our guide on how to beat Sett as Vex resulted from an evaluation of 2137 ranked games where both champs fought one another. This champion pairing is relatively rare. Vex fights Sett in only 2.9% of their games.

Vex vs Sett Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Vex does a dismal job of countering Sett. On average, they wins a acceptable 48.8% of games the champions face each other in. In Vex against Sett rounds, Vex’s team is 0.1% less probable to obtain first blood, indicating that they probably won't get first blood against Sett.

Best Vex vs Sett 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 DeathcapStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassShadowflameMalignanceLiandry's Torment

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

DominationElectrocuteTaste 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
1
E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
W
9
Q
10
W
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R
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W
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W
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E
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R

Vex vs Sett Counter Stats

Vex Image
Win Rate
48.8 %
VS
Win Rate
51.2 %
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7.3
< Kills >
6.3
6.3
< Deaths >
6.5
7.7
< Assists >
5.4
1.69
< Killing Sprees >
1.47
154
< Minions Killed >
153
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.13
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.54
1,367
< Physical Damage >
17,647
22,439
< Magic Damage >
285
888
< True Damage >
5,417
24,694
< Damage Dealt >
23,350
19,592
< Damage Taken >
36,361
11,370
< Gold Earned >
11,755
1.81
< Towers >
2.6
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
2,242
< Total Healing >
6,310
14,115
< Experience >
14,647
19
< Vision Score >
18
10
< Wards Placed >
9
549
< Time Dealing CC >
175

How to Counter Sett with Vex in LoL

The stats shown here show several valuable Vex vs. Sett matchup stats that may help us appreciate the differences between the two. For instance, Vex’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Sett’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Vex may be more central to their team's team fighting potential than Sett..

Vex often has a similar longest killing spree as their counter does. Commonly, they receives less damage than Sett. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the champion with more HP has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vex and Sett

Damage Types Compared

Vex
Sett
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vex
Sett

Who is Better, Vex or Sett?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Vex usually loses when playing against Sett, with a 48.8% win rate. Therefore, Vex makes a bad counter for Sett.

While Vex does have a lower winrate compared to Sett, when on opposite teams, Vex also has a lower learning curve that makes them a less challenging character to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Vex into Sett.

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

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

Vex is a somewhat poor counter for Sett. Focus your actions on keeping up your gold income and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Vex against Sett.

Additional Information for Vex Players

How We Calculated Our Vex vs Sett Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sett as Vex, we analyzed 2,137 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 Sett 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

If you would like to truly master Vex in order to counter Sett during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions presented above, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vex most often picks up a similar amount of CS as Sett. Champions who on average don't acquire many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the numbers shown here to do well.

The most important items to have in your Vex versus Sett build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Vex incorporated at least these three items in their build, they did significantly better against Sett than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Vex boasted an average win rate of 48.8% when playing against Sett with these items in their kit.

To have the greatest likelihood of beating Sett as Vex, you should equip 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 rune sets players picked for Vex vs Sett counterpicks, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.8% winrate overall.

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