Vex with Katarina
How to Synergize Vex and Katarina
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Vex Katarina Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Vex and Katarina
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Picking up Daggers will significantly reduce Shunpo's cooldown.
Try waiting until the other team is distracted with fighting your team, and use Shunpo to teleport into the fray and unleash a devastating Death Lotus.
Using Shunpo on an allied Champion, Dagger, or minion can be a great escape tactic.
Vex Katarina Synergy Stats
How to Play with Katarina as Vex in LoL
The Vex Katarina synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of their gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Katarina, 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 Katarina. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Katarina helps Vex perform not as well in competitive League games. Yet, the small difference demonstrates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Vex is an ally to Katarina, they observes a noticable drop in their full damage dealt. This change may signal that Katarina does not support by providing cover for them to dish out more damage or that her participation also helps extend the game's duration. Similarly, when Vex is played with Katarina on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when they plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that they is worse when playing alongside Katarina.
Moreover, when Vex plays with Katarina on the same side, they typically takes a little less damage than when they fights alone. Getting dealt not as much damage may mean that Katarina does a decent job of covering Vex in team fights.
Synergies between Vex and Katarina
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Is Vex better when played alongside Katarina?
There is no one best ally for Vex that will 100% of the time be their best teammate. However, overall, Katarina is a very typical teammate for Vex. By being on the same team as Vex, she increases their win rate by 0.6% to 49.4%. This demonstrates that there is a weak bond between Vex and Katarina that allows them to perform better together than alone.
Katarina has a much greater difficulty compared to Vex. That means you must be very careful when finding Katarina teammates to go into battle on the same side as, as they will have to have a much higher level of skill to play well with you.
Working together, Vex players should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magical damage. Combined, these champions are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by pairing Vex and Katarina together, you may not be giving your other allies a great deal of engage potential. Make sure to have other champions on your team that offsets this gap in their abilities.
Regardless of the skill of your Katarina teammate, you need to focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Vex in order to pair well with Katarina during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and stats presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to build first in your Vex and Katarina synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Banshee's Veil, and Luden's Companion. When Vex included at least these three pieces in their build, they did much better when fighting alongside Katarina than with many other commonly used builds. In fact, Vex had an average winrate of 49.4% when playing alongside Katarina with this build.
To have the highest chance of annihilating 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. Out of all the runes we have analyed for this champion pairing, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 49.4% winrate overall.
By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to pair Katarina with Vex are presented for all skill levels combined. To scope the stats and builds to a particular player tier, you can use the selection menu located at the top of this page.