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

Vex vs Warwick

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

based on 3,431 Vex vs Warwick matchups
Win Rate
48.4 %
K/D/A
2.37
Pick Rate
4.7 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of recently ranked League rounds each and every week. Within our database, Vex engaged Warwick in 3431 games. Using so many matchups for Vex vs Warwick provides us faith in our capacity to prepare enlightening statistics and a solid build to smash Warwick. This pairing is fairly uncommon. Vex has to counter Warwick in only 4.7% of their games.

Vex vs Warwick Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Vex has done a poor job of countering Warwick. Typically, they wins a lowly 48.4% of the time the champs oppose each other in. In Vex against Warwick matches, Vex’s team is 0.1% less expected to earn first blood, indicating that they probably won't be able to get first blood against Warwick.

Best Vex vs Warwick Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHextech Alternator

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 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
1
E
2
Q
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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Guide to Countering Warwick as Vex

Advice to Win Against Warwick

Warwick's attacks heal him at low health. Save your disables to finish him off.

Warwick's ultimate cast range scales with his Move Speed.

Warwick is empowered versus low health enemies. Manage your health to keep him at bay.

Vex vs Warwick Counter Stats

Vex Image
Win Rate
48.4 %
VS
Win Rate
51.6 %
Warwick Image
7.1
< Kills >
7.3
6.3
< Deaths >
6.9
7.8
< Assists >
6.9
1.65
< Killing Sprees >
1.67
150
< Minions Killed >
51
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
1.38
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.39
1,375
< Physical Damage >
7,265
21,756
< Magic Damage >
8,838
884
< True Damage >
808
24,016
< Damage Dealt >
16,912
18,930
< Damage Taken >
40,000
11,130
< Gold Earned >
11,554
1.74
< Towers >
1.39
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.29
2,083
< Total Healing >
21,885
13,781
< Experience >
13,204
19
< Vision Score >
19
9
< Wards Placed >
7
546
< Time Dealing CC >
282

How to Counter Warwick with Vex in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several vital Vex against Warwick counter stats that may help you realize the differences between these two champions. For instance, Vex’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Warwick’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Vex may be more central to their team's team fighting capability than Warwick..

Vex often has a similar longest killing spree as their counter does. Typically, they receives less damage than Warwick. This typically indicates different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vex and Warwick

Damage Types Compared

Vex
Warwick
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vex
Warwick

Who is Better, Vex or Warwick?

Both LoL champs are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Vex usually loses when taking on Warwick, with a 48.4% win rate. Thus, Vex makes a poor counter for Warwick.

While Vex does have a lower winrate than Warwick, when on opposite teams, Vex also has a lower difficulty level that makes them a less difficult character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Vex into Warwick.

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

While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Vex vs Warwick matchups, Warwick is the better champ 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 somewhat poor counter for Warwick. You will do well by focussing your play on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Vex against Warwick.

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 Warwick Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Warwick as Vex, we analyzed 3,431 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 Warwick 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

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Vex to counter Warwick during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions displayed here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vex typically racks up more CS relative to Warwick. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to prioritize in your Vex versus Warwick build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Vex bought at least these three pieces in their build, they performed much better against Warwick than with most other typical builds. In fact, Vex boasted an average winrate of 48.4% when countering Warwick with these items in their kit.

To have the highest likelihood of defeating Warwick 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 runes players picked for Vex vs Warwick counterpicks, this set of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 48.4% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Warwick as Vex are displayed for all skill levels, merged. If you would like to narrow the statistics and builds to an individual division, you can use the selection menu located at the top of this page.