Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (2024)

Vex The Gloomist

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Season 14 Guides // Patch 14.13

10 459 Votes 28 Zianni's Vex GuideGuide by iZianni updated June 30, 2024In-depth

Season 14 Guides // Other Patches

9.5 23 Votes 1 Vex S14 Guide For Gloomies [14.12]Guide by awawa updated June 12, 2024In-depth 9.5 357 Votes 35 [Challenger] 😈Vex Support Guide😈Guide by Doglightning updated February 14, 2024In-depth Off-Meta 9.1 12 Votes Some Random Cat's Vex GuideGuide by PoultrySlab updated January 22, 2024

Season 14 Builds // Other Patches

Rating Pending JambiTBuild by Guest updated May 17, 2024Rating Pending Vex Jesuscirraptor MID Heal and Shield PowerBuild by Jesuscirraptor updated May 6, 2024Off-Meta Rating Pending vex falida do soca fofo do jãoBuild by sukuna falacias updated March 16, 2024Rating Pending ( 14.2 ) Damage VexBuild by TheOGFrozeN updated February 5, 2024Rating Pending Vex tankageBuild by Mage_master12341 updated January 18, 2024Off-Meta Rating Pending WIP Vex GuideBuild by Mari0n3tte updated January 9, 2024

Season 13 Guides

10 702 Votes 41 [13.7] Vicksy's Master Vex GuideGuide by Vicksay updated April 5, 2023In-depth 9.2 27 Votes 3👑 [Season 13] #1 Vex World Guide! 👑Guide by PullTrick updated December 21, 2022In-depth

Season 13 Builds

Rating Pending Attack speed vex by Dr DosermesBuild by Dosermes updated November 18, 2023Rating Pendingsilly electrocute shadowflame zoom teeheeBuild by soduuko updated October 27, 2023Rating Pending 🥀 Vex Guide From a Vex Main 🥀Build by thenameholmes updated October 1, 2023Rating Pending VEX SUPPORTBuild by ikkinu updated October 2, 2023Rating Pending Vex Jesuscirraptor JGBuild by Jesuscirraptor updated August 20, 2023Off-Meta Rating Pending SOBLO'S GO-IN VEXBuild by SOBLO updated June 22, 2023Rating Pending Small Fry GuideBuild by Mitoz updated June 2, 2023Rating Pending Vex midBuild by BigPapaBenderButtspanker updated January 31, 2023

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Vex Build & Runes

If you're looking for the best rune build for Vex we've got you covered. Below you can findthe best items and runes to build for Vex, as determined by calculations of thousands ofPlat+ League of Legends games. If you are already familiar with how to play Vex this is agreat resource to quickly get a good rune selection for Patch 14.13. However, ifyou are a new Vex player we highly recommend reading through some of the guides above tolearn why this build is strong on Vex!

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Our Stats Powered ByVex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (83)Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (84)

Patch 14.13: 33,659 matches scanned Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (85)* Each section of the build is rated independently of the others

Vex's Runes

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (86)52%

Win Rate 82% Pickrate

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Domination

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (87)

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (88)

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (89)

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (90)

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (91)


Sorcery

Second Best

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (95)52%

Win Rate 11% Pickrate

Domination

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (96)

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (97)

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (98)

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (99)

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (100)


Inspiration

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (101)

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (102)

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (103)

Third Best

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (104)56%

Win Rate 2% Pickrate

Domination

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (105)

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (106)

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (107)

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (108)

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (109)


Precision

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (110)

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (111)

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (112)

Vex's Summoner Spells

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (113)51%

Win Rate 72% Pickrate

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FlashTeleport

Second Best

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (116)53%

Win Rate 27% Pickrate

FlashIgnite

Third Best

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (119)50%

Win Rate 1% Pickrate

FlashBarrier

Vex's Starters

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (122)52%

Win Rate 97% Pickrate

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Stealth WardDoran's RingHealth Potion

Second Best

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (126)53%

Win Rate 1% Pickrate

Stealth WardAmplifying TomeHealth Potion

Third Best

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (130)36%

Win Rate 1% Pickrate

Stealth WardTear of the GoddessHealth Potion

Vex's Core Items

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (134)56%

Win Rate 28% Pickrate

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Luden's CompanionShadowflameZhonya's Hourglass

Second Best

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (138)60%

Win Rate 11% Pickrate

Luden's CompanionShadowflameRabadon's Deathcap

Third Best

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (142)55%

Win Rate 5% Pickrate

Luden's CompanionZhonya's HourglassShadowflame

Boots

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Sorcerer's Shoes53% WinRate90% Pickrate
Ionian Boots of Lucidity48% WinRate4% Pickrate
Boots31% WinRate3% Pickrate

Vex's Luxury Items

Rabadon's Deathcap58% Win Rate25% PickrateZhonya's Hourglass60% Win Rate19% PickrateVoid Staff57% Win Rate19% Pickrate

Vex's Ability Order

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (152)52%

Win Rate 59% Pickrate

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Doom 'n Gloom (PASSIVE)

Passive Ability

Mistral Bolt (Q)

Q

Personal Space (W)

W

Looming Darkness (E)

E

Shadow Surge (R)

R

Second Best

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (158)52%

Win Rate 8% Pickrate

Doom 'n Gloom (PASSIVE)

Passive Ability

Mistral Bolt (Q)

Q

Personal Space (W)

W

Looming Darkness (E)

E

Shadow Surge (R)

R

Third Best

Vex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (164)54%

Win Rate 7% Pickrate

Doom 'n Gloom (PASSIVE)

Passive Ability

Mistral Bolt (Q)

Q

Personal Space (W)

W

Looming Darkness (E)

E

Shadow Surge (R)

R

Vex Counters

Learn Vex's counters and discover matchups where they have an advantage! When you're starting a game of League of Legends you should always keep in mind if you'll be at an advantage or disadvantage against your opponent, so you can know whether to bully them or play safe. You can find detailed breakdowns of each matchup on CounterStats, and you can also check out some Vex guides to see how to build and play against other champions you may find yourself up against!


This counter data is for Vex MIDDLE in Plat+ games. The percent shown is the enemy champion's counter rating against Vex. Counter rating is our own statistic that factors in counter kills, overall kills, early lead ratio, comeback ratio, and win percent to give the whole picture of that champion's effectiveness as a counter pick.

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Counters powered byVex Build Guides :: League of Legends Strategy Builds, Runes, Items, and Abilities :: Patch 14.13 (170)

CR is Counter Rating, which is a combination of multiple counter factors. Counters shown are for Vex Vex MIDDLE

Vex Skins

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Find Vex's skins and when they were last on sale. Never miss a sale for your favorite skin by using our Wish List feature! You can also find all Vex skins and chromas on Vex's skins page.

Skin ReleaseWishlistPopularityCost

Empyrean VexNovember 3, 2022+ Wishlist1350 Dawnbringer VexSeptember 23, 2021+ Wishlist1350 Classic VexOriginal+ Wishlist

Vex Skin Sales

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  • Empyrean Vex 135023 days ago
  • Dawnbringer Vex 13501 month ago

Vex's Abilities

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Doom 'n Gloom Vex'sPassive 1600Every 25-16 seconds (depending on level) Vex becomes afflicted with Doom, causing her next basic ability to interrupt dashes and fear enemies for 0.75 / 1 / 1.25 / 1.5 seconds (depending on level).Whenever a nearby enemy dashes or blinks, Vex marks them with Gloom for 6 seconds. Vex's next attack against a gloomed enemy deals an additional 40-150 (+25% of ability power) magic damage and reduces this ability's cooldown by 25%.Q Mistral Bolt Vex'sQ Ability120045 / 50 / 55 / 60 / 658 / 7 / 6 / 5 / 4Vex launches a wave of mist that deals 70 / 115 / 160 / 205 / 250 (+70% of ability power) magic damage. After a delay, the wave becomes smaller and faster. Consumes Gloom on enemies hit.W Personal Space Vex'sW Ability5507516 / 15 / 14 / 13 / 12Vex gains 50 / 75 / 100 / 125 / 150 (+75% of ability power) shield for 2.5 seconds and emits a shockwave that deals 80 / 120 / 160 / 200 / 240 (+30% of ability power) magic damage. Consumes Gloom on enemies hit.E Looming Darkness Vex'sE Ability80070 / 80 / 90 / 100 / 11013Vex commands Shadow to fly to a location, increasing in size as it travels. Upon arriving, it deals 50 / 70 / 90 / 110 / 130 (+40 / 45 / 50 / 55 / 60% of ability power) magic damage and slows by 30 / 35 / 40 / 45 / 50% for 2 seconds. Applies Gloom to enemies hit.R Shadow Surge Vex'sUltimate (R) Ability3000100140 / 120 / 100 / 100 / 100Shadow excitedly surges forward, dealing 75 / 125 / 175 (+20% of ability power) magic damage and marking the first enemy champion hit for 4 seconds.Recast: Dash to the marked champion, dealing 150 / 250 / 350 (+50% of ability power) magic damage on arrival. If the marked champion dies within 6 seconds of taking damage from this ability, its cooldown is temporarily reset.

Questions About Vex

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FAQs

What are the best runes for vex build? ›

Most picked runes for Vex Top are Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Eyeball Collection, and Ultimate Hunter for primary tree, as well as Manaflow Band, and Transcendence for secondary tree.

How to make vex runes? ›

In single-player, open or ladder games only, the Horadric Cube can transmute two Gul runes and one normal ruby into one Vex rune.

Is Vex AP or AD? ›

Vex is an AP control mage that can turn into an assassin when hitting her ultimate Shadow Surge. She is a mid-lane champion that uses her abilities to fear, wave clear, and burst the enemies.

What does Vex do? ›

Active: Vex launches a wave of mist in the target direction that deals magic damage to enemies hit. After travelling 500 units, the wave accelerates but also narrows itself.

Are vex runes rare? ›

Vex is a rare rune in Diablo II. Two Gul runes and one Ruby are needed to create one Vex through the Horadric Cube (this does not work on regular Battle.net).

What is the biggest counter to vex? ›

Based on our analysis of 6 728 matches, the best counters for Vex Mid are Anivia, Quinn, Qiyana, Twisted Fate and Jayce. On the other hand, Vex Mid counters Ryze, Lucian, Zoe, Akali and Sylas.

How to make a ber? ›

Ber is one of the rarest runes in Diablo II. Two Sur runes and one Flawless Amethyst are needed to create one Ber through the Horadric Cube (this does not work on regular Battle.net).

Where to farm ber runes? ›

The best farming spot for that is the incredibly monster-dense Secret Cow Level, which you can access through a Red Portal by cubing together a Wirt's Leg and a Tome of town portal in Act1. Normal Cows (Hell Bovines) have an 1:730k chance to drop a Ber rune, and an 1:2560k chance to drop a Zod rune.

Is Vex a girl? ›

Vex is a sad and gloomy yordle that finds contentment in misery. She is eternally unhappy, and is content with this unhappiness. She is easily irritated, especially by bright and happy things, and can easily bring down the mood of any creature with her sadness.

Is vex 6 a thing? ›

Vex 6 is the sixth platform game in the Vex series. There are several new features and challenges in Vex 6.

Is Vex he or she? ›

With an endless supply of teen angst and a powerful shadow in tow, Vex lives in her own self-made slice of gloom, far from the revolting cheer of the “normie” world. Though she lacks ambition, she is quick to strike down color and happiness, stopping all would-be interlopers with her magical malaise.

What kills Vex? ›

Percy pulls back in time, but Vex and Trinket notice a little too late as there is a burst of death energy for a ten-foot radius around the entire sarcophagus. Percy avoids it, but Trinket and Vex (with a natural one save) suffer fifty-six points of necrotic damage, instantly killing Vex.

What age is VEX IQ for? ›

- VEX IQ is primarily designed for participants ages 8-14. - Learning Activities are hands-on, engaging, and focus on the engineering design process of Think-Do-Test.

Why is Vex depressed? ›

After Isolde told Akshan to kill her, resulting in Gwen and Senna being resurrected and imprisoning Viego, Vex felt disappointment as the world became bright again. She returned to Bandle City to make her parents disapprove of her, but they told her that they loved her unconditionally.

What role is vex best for? ›

Vex's latest build and item options make her one of the best burst mages in the current League of Legends meta. She can easily snowball off early leads and 100-to-0 any enemy carry once she gets a few items under her belt. However, Vex is a bit more skill-shot-reliant than some of the other meta Mid Laners.

Is Vex rune a high rune? ›

A Vex rune is a high tier rune that can be socketed into armor and weapons in Diablo 2: Lord of Destruction and Diablo 2 Resurrected.

What tier is Vex in LoL? ›

Vex Mid has a 52.4% win rate with 3.8% pick rate in Emerald + and is currently ranked A tier. Based on our analysis of 49 032 matches in patch 14.13 the best build for Vex is Luden's Companion, Sorcerer's Shoes, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Rabadon's Deathcap.

What is the win rate for Vex URF? ›

Vex in URF has a 51.24% win rate in Emerald+ on Patch 14.5 coming in at rank 120 of 167 and graded C+ Tier on the LoL Tierlist.

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