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

Vex vs Viktor

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

How to Beat Viktor as Vex

based on 1,087 Vex vs Viktor matchups
Win Rate
46.9 %
K/D/A
2.35
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked LoL matches each week. Within our data, Vex faced Viktor in 1087 rounds. With so many games with Vex versus Viktor provides us a lot of confidence in our capability to produce actionable statistics and a pro build to suppress your opposition. This particular counter pairing is fairly rare. Vex is forced to battle against Viktor in only 1.5% of their games.

Vex vs Viktor Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Vex does a pathetic job of countering Viktor. Normally, they wins a lowly 46.9% of matches the champions battle one another in. In Vex vs Viktor matches, Vex’s team is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood, implying that they probably will be able to get first blood versus Viktor.

Best Vex vs Viktor Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Sapphire CrystalAmplifying Tome

Core Vex Items

~22 Mins
Zhonya's HourglassStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

MalignanceShadowflameRabadon's Deathcap

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
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E
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Q
3
W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Viktor as Vex

Advice to Win Against Viktor

Be careful about how close you let Viktor get to you. Viktor's control of the battlefield increases with his proximity to his opponent.

Be aware of how many augments Viktor has upgraded by looking at the color of the light on his staff (purple, yellow, blue, red).

Vex vs Viktor Counter Stats

Vex Image
Win Rate
46.9 %
VS
Win Rate
53.1 %
Viktor Image
6.8
< Kills >
6.7
6
< Deaths >
5.8
7.3
< Assists >
7.2
1.61
< Killing Sprees >
1.49
163
< Minions Killed >
184
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.09
0.38
< Inhibitors >
0.48
1,075
< Physical Damage >
509
20,690
< Magic Damage >
25,177
800
< True Damage >
720
22,566
< Damage Dealt >
26,406
19,914
< Damage Taken >
19,249
11,324
< Gold Earned >
12,318
1.63
< Towers >
2.06
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.04
2,297
< Total Healing >
1,794
14,180
< Experience >
15,286
20
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
9
550
< Time Dealing CC >
275

How to Counter Viktor with Vex in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here emphasize several strategic Vex vs. Viktor matchup statistics that may help you figure out the differences between the two. For instance, Vex’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Viktor’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Vex may be more central to their team's team fighting effectiveness than Viktor..

Vex typically has a similar longest kill spree as their counter does. Typically, they receives a similar amount of damage to Viktor. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vex and Viktor

Damage Types Compared

Vex
Viktor
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vex
Viktor

Who is Better, Vex or Viktor?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Vex usually loses when facing off against Viktor, with a 46.9% win rate. Therefore, Vex makes a bad counter for Viktor.

While Vex does have a lower win rate than Viktor, when they face off with one another, Vex also has a much lower learning curve that makes them a less challenging champion to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Vex into Viktor.

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

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vex vs Viktor matchups, Viktor is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during team fights.

Vex is a trash counter for Viktor. Focus your play on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vex against Viktor.

Additional Information for Vex Players

How We Calculated Our Vex vs Viktor Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Viktor as Vex, we analyzed 1,087 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 Viktor 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 Viktor during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vex on average accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Viktor. Champions who on average don't get many minion kills usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the values displayed here to do well.

The best items to have in your Vex versus Viktor build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Vex combined at least these three pieces in their build, they performed a lot better vs. Viktor than with most other commonly used counter builds. In fact, Vex had an average winrate of 46.9% battling Viktor with this counter build.

To have the greatest chance of annihilating Viktor as Vex, Vex players 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 combinations players chose for Vex vs Viktor matchups, this combo of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 46.9% winrate overall.

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