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How to Synergize Vex with Caitlyn on the Same TeamVex is in the b tier of champions

Vex with Caitlyn

How to Win With Vex and Caitlyn Paired TogetherVex is in the a tier of champions
Mage
Marksman

How to Synergize Vex and Caitlyn

based on 7,519 Vex with Caitlyn pairs
Win Rate
48.1 %
K/D/A
2.32
Pick Rate
10.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

At MOBA Champion, we take in data from from millions of League of Legends rounds directly from Riot Games each and every week. Vex has fought alongside Caitlyn in 7519 recent, ranked matches. By amassing so much great data straight from the hosts of League, we have complete confidence that we can give you high quality, usable builds to help Vex synergize with Caitlyn. It is very common for Vex to play alongside Caitlyn on the same team. This pairing has occurred in approx. 10.2% of rounds with Vex.

Vex Caitlyn Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Vex has done a below average job of playing alongside Caitlyn. On average, they wins a poor 48.1% of rounds the champs appear on the same team. If you want to maximize your potential as Vex when playing with Caitlyn by figuring out how to better synergize your strategy with her, then review the complete build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Vex vs Caitlyn Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionTear of the Goddess

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsLost Chapter

Core Vex Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapStormsurgeLuden's Companion

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentZhonya's HourglassSeraph's EmbraceShadowflame

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 ForceArmor
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 Synergizing Vex and Caitlyn

Advice to Understand How Caitlyn Will Play

Fire 90 Caliber Net away from the opponent to close the gap or hop over walls.

Avoid using Ace in the Hole in large team melees as it might be blocked by the wrong target.

Make use of her Yordle Snap Traps by placing them pre-emptively to ensure that you'll have one off of cooldown during combat.

Vex Caitlyn Synergy Stats

Vex Image
Win Rate
48.1 %
VS
Win Rate
51.9 %
Caitlyn Image
7.3
< Kills >
7.2
6.3
< Deaths >
6.3
7.3
< Assists >
7.5
1.69
< Killing Sprees >
1.67
159
< Minions Killed >
159
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.06
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.42
1,350
< Physical Damage >
1,380
21,912
< Magic Damage >
21,838
873
< True Damage >
876
24,136
< Damage Dealt >
24,094
19,474
< Damage Taken >
19,398
11,467
< Gold Earned >
11,446
1.78
< Towers >
1.81
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
2,187
< Total Healing >
2,165
14,225
< Experience >
14,188
20
< Vision Score >
19
10
< Wards Placed >
9
557
< Time Dealing CC >
554

How to Play with Caitlyn as Vex in LoL

The Vex Caitlyn synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Caitlyn, compared to their overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how their gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.

Overall, Vex sees a large worsening in their KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Caitlyn. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Caitlyn helps Vex perform poorer in competitive League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.

When Vex is an ally to Caitlyn, they sees a little increase in their total damage output. This may signal that Caitlyn supports by providing cover for them to dish out more damage or that her presence on the team also helps extend the round's duration. Similarly, when Vex is played with Caitlyn on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing with Caitlyn.

Moreover, when Vex plays with Caitlyn on the same team, they on average takes a little more damage than when they fights alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Caitlyn does a poor job of covering Vex during team fights.

Synergies between Vex and Caitlyn

Damage Types Compared

Vex
Caitlyn
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Vex
Caitlyn

Is Vex better when played alongside Caitlyn?

There is no ideal synergy for Vex that will no matter what be their #1 ally. However, overall, Caitlyn is a very typical ally for Vex. By playing on the same side as Vex, she decreases their win rate by -0.7% to 48.1%. This demonstrates that there is a weak bond between Vex and Caitlyn that results in them performing worse together than alone.

Caitlyn has a much greater difficulty compared to Vex. That means you must be cautious when finding Caitlyn comrades to play with, as they will have to have a much greater level of skill to work well with you.

Fighting cooperatively, Vex players will likely witness an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal physical damage. When paired, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.

Although, by pairing Vex and Caitlyn together, you will not be giving your other allies a lot of magic damage. Make sure to bring other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative gap in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of your Caitlyn ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well anyway.

Additional Information for Vex Players

How We Calculated Our Vex Caitlyn Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Vex and Caitlyn, we analyzed 7,519 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Vex with Caitlyn comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

To truly master Vex to work well with Caitlyn during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats presented above, you should increase your win rate significantly.

The most important finished items to use in your Vex and Caitlyn synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Vex bought at least these three great items in their build, they did much better when paired up with Caitlyn than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Vex had an average win rate of 48.1% helping carry Caitlyn with this build.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating your oponents, you should use 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 builds we have analyed for Vex and Caitlyn pairings, this set of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 48.1% win rate overall.

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