Vex with Gangplank
How to Synergize Vex and Gangplank
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Vex Gangplank Synergy Summary
Best Vex vs Gangplank Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Vex and Gangplank
Advice to Understand How Gangplank Will Play
Try placing Cannon Barrage on the path of escape to cut off fleeing enemies.
Parrrley applies On Hit effects like Frozen Mallet or Black Cleaver.
Paying attention to low-health enemies on the map can land you a surprise kill with Cannon Barrage.
Vex Gangplank Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gangplank as Vex in LoL
The Vex Gangplank synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gangplank, 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 Gangplank. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Gangplank helps Vex perform poorer in ranked League of Legends matches. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Vex tries to synergize with Gangplank, they observes a small increase in their full damage dealt. This difference could demonstrate that Gangplank helps provide cover for them to deal more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Vex is played together with Gangplank on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when they plays without Gangplank. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing with Gangplank.
Additionally, when Vex plays with Gangplank on the same side, they typically receives a little more damage than when they plays alone. Receiving more damage could mean that Gangplank does a poor job of covering Vex during teamfights.
Synergies between Vex and Gangplank
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Is Vex better when played alongside Gangplank?
There is no top synergy for Vex that will no matter what be their #1 teammate. However, Gangplank is a below average teammate for Vex. By being on the same team as Vex, he decreases their win rate by -2.7% to 46.1%. This shows that there is a bad bond between Vex and Gangplank that results in them performing not as well together than alone.
Gangplank has a much greater difficulty compared to Vex. That means Vex players should be very careful when arranging Gangplank comrades to play with, as they will need a much greater level of skill to be able to cooperate well with you.
Fighting together, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to dish out massive AD. Together, these champs should be able to take down targets with auto-attacks and other AD damage abilities.
Although, by aligning Vex and Gangplank together, you probably will not be giving your other allies enough magic damage. We recommend you include other champs on your team that neutralizes this relative hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Gangplank ally's ability, you should focus on increasing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Vex to pair well with Gangplank during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to learn some more tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The top items to build first in your Vex and Gangplank synergy build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Stormsurge, and Luden's Companion. When Vex bought at least these three pieces in their build, they did a lot better when paired up with Gangplank than with most other common item sets. In fact, Vex boasted an average win rate of 46.1% when playing alongside Gangplank with this build.
To have the highest chance of vanquishing your oponents, Vex players should take 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 builds players picked for this champion pairing, this order of runes yielded the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 46.1% winrate overall.
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