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

Vex vs Urgot

How to Beat Urgot as Vex in LoLVex is in the s tier of champions
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How to Beat Urgot as Vex

based on 1,406 Vex vs Urgot matchups
Win Rate
47.7 %
K/D/A
2.35
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we evaluate millions of recently ranked League of Legends rounds each week. Within our database, Vex battled Urgot 1406 times. Having so many games with Vex vs Urgot gives us a lot of faith in our capacity to provide enlightening data and a solid build to defeat your opponent. This counter matchup is relatively rare. Vex fights Urgot in only 1.9% of their rounds.

Vex vs Urgot Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Vex does a dismal job of countering Urgot. Typically, they wins a lowly 47.7% of the time the champs face each other in. In Vex versus Urgot matches, Vex’s side is 0.1% less probable to get first blood. This indicates that they probably won't get first blood against Urgot.

Best Vex vs Urgot Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Vex Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentZhonya's HourglassMalignanceLuden'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

DominationElectrocuteTaste of BloodEyeball CollectionUltimate Hunter
SorceryManaflow BandTranscendence
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Guide to Countering Urgot as Vex

Advice to Win Against Urgot

If you are struck by Fear Beyond Death, do your best to avoid falling below the execution threshold (25% of your Maximum Health) until the effect times out.

Urgot relies heavily on blasting opponents with his legs, which have their own cooldowns and only detonate when he attacks in the direction they are facing. Avoid getting hit by multiple.

Urgot can deal and absorb tremendous amounts of damage with Purge, but slows himself while firing.

Vex vs Urgot Counter Stats

Vex Image
Win Rate
47.7 %
VS
Win Rate
52.3 %
Urgot Image
7.1
< Kills >
6.7
6.2
< Deaths >
6
7.5
< Assists >
5.1
1.66
< Killing Sprees >
1.56
160
< Minions Killed >
180
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.54
1,353
< Physical Damage >
19,384
21,598
< Magic Damage >
133
820
< True Damage >
1,716
23,772
< Damage Dealt >
21,234
19,120
< Damage Taken >
28,630
11,448
< Gold Earned >
12,474
1.84
< Towers >
2.59
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
2,163
< Total Healing >
5,233
14,250
< Experience >
15,347
19
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
558
< Time Dealing CC >
243

How to Counter Urgot with Vex in LoL

The stats provided here emphasize several strategic Vex against Urgot counter stats that can help you grasp the differences between the pair. As an example, Vex’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Urgot’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Vex may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Urgot..

Vex often has a similar longest kill spree as their foe does. Commonly, they takes less damage than Urgot. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also illustrate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vex and Urgot

Damage Types Compared

Vex
Urgot
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vex
Urgot

Who is Better, Vex or Urgot?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Vex usually loses when trying to fight Urgot, with a 47.7% win rate. Therefore, Vex makes a bad counter for Urgot.

While Vex does have a lower winrate than Urgot, when they face off with one another, Vex also has a much lower learning curve that makes them a less time consuming champ to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking Vex into Urgot.

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

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

Vex is a garbage counter for Urgot. Make sure you focus your tactics on keeping up your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Vex against Urgot.

Additional Information for Vex Players

How We Calculated Our Vex vs Urgot Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Urgot as Vex, we analyzed 1,406 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 Urgot 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 learn all of the intricacies of Vex in order to counter Urgot during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and stats shown above, you will 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 Urgot. Champions who typically don't earn much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Vex versus Urgot build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Vex bought at least these three pieces in their build, they performed significantly better when facing Urgot than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Vex had an average winrate of 47.7% battling Urgot with this build.

To have the highest likelihood of vanquishing Urgot 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. Of all the rune sets we have analyed for Vex vs Urgot matchups, this sequence of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 47.7% win rate overall.

If you need to see Vex x Urgot tips and counter builds for a a specific division, feel free to choose one from the selection menu displayed above. At first, the statistics and strategies shown are calculated using all rounds run with both champions.