Thresh - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.3%
Pick Rate
5.5%

Threshvs Vex

ASupportTank
Patch26.7
Matches508,082
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 11, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Thresh vs Vex is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Vex wins with a 62.5% win rate (+25.0%) over Thresh based on 8 games. Thresh wins the early laning phase while Vex scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Thresh build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Thresh vs Vex matchup.

Thresh Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Thresh performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.

Compare against an opponent
Vex - 37.5% win rateVex(37.5%)
Thresh - 37.5% win rate in this matchup
Thresh
37.5% WR
VS
Vex vs Thresh matchup - 62.5% win rate
Vex
62.5% WR

Who Wins the Thresh vs Vex Matchup?

Vex wins the Thresh vs Vex matchup
Winner
Vex
Matches: 8
37.5%
Win Rate
62.5%
1.4
CS / min
1.9
304
DMG / min
698
8,698
Gold / game
9,522
123
Heal / min
64
906
DMG Mitigated / min
313
1.3
CC / min
1.3
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
20.0%
Late Game WR
80.0%

Thresh vs Vex Matchup Summary

The Thresh vs Vex matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 8 recent matches analyzed, Vex wins with a 62.5% win rate compared to Thresh's 37.5%, giving Vex a 25.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Thresh controls the early laning stage, but Vex outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Thresh needs to press advantages before Vex reaches their power spikes, while Vex should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Thresh leads by 652 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Vex has a strong advantage in this matchup. Thresh players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Vex overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Thresh vs Vex Laning Phase Breakdown

Vex wins the laning phase against Thresh in League of Legends

Vex is favored during the laning phase against Thresh, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Vex holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
1.4Thresh
1.9Vex
Vex edges out Thresh by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 8 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Vex.
Damage
304Thresh
698Vex
Vex heavily out-damages Thresh by 394 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Thresh should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Vex's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
8,698Thresh
9,522Vex
Vex generates a commanding 824 more gold per game than Thresh. This substantial economic advantage means Vex consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Thresh should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.3Thresh
1.3Vex
Both Thresh and Vex provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
1,029Thresh
377Vex
Thresh vastly out-sustains Vex, healing and mitigating 652 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Thresh can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Vex is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Vex, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Thresh Build Against Vex

Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Vex, providing the mobility and stats Thresh needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Thresh against Vex are Locket of the Iron Solari, Knight's Vow and Bandlepipes. This combination gives Thresh an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Vex. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Thresh vs Vex matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Thresh
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Thresh early game win rateThresh66.7%
Vex early game win rateVex33.3%
Late Game
Vex
80.0%
+60.0% advantage
Thresh late game win rateThresh20.0%
Vex late game win rateVex80.0%

Thresh dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Vex. This lopsided early game means Thresh can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Vex is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 80.0% win rate — 60.0 points above Thresh. Extended games heavily favor Vex, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Thresh must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Vex reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Vex survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.

Best Thresh Runes Against Vex

Inspiration rune tree - Thresh primary runes vs VexInspiration
Glacial Augment - best Thresh rune vs VexMagical Footwear - best Thresh rune vs VexBiscuit Delivery - best Thresh rune vs VexCosmic Insight - best Thresh rune vs Vex
Resolve rune tree - Thresh secondary runes vs VexResolve
Bone Plating - best Thresh rune vs VexUnflinching - best Thresh rune vs Vex
100.0% WR

The Inspiration and Resolve rune setup gives Thresh the best tools to compete against Vex in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


Thresh matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. The table below shows Thresh's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Thresh build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Thresh matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
45.82%3231.13288,54846.1%45.6%
52.79%3051.13618,79255.1%50.3%
51.25%2791.13198,74648.5%53.7%
51.75%2571.13699,04754.8%49.7%
46.06%2411.23298,84247.4%44.8%
50.49%2041.13328,98644.7%55.5%
48.39%1861.13478,75042.4%53.5%
48.62%1811.13579,16453.3%45.2%
56.47%1701.13098,44257.5%55.4%
56.02%1661.13628,59554.8%57.3%
53.46%1591.13308,73753.0%53.8%
56.67%1501.13759,64358.5%55.3%
50.00%1481.13968,76553.4%46.7%
40.82%1471.13118,24543.1%38.7%
47.26%1461.13648,44752.1%42.7%
54.93%1421.13588,81964.1%47.4%
52.14%1401.13448,80950.8%53.3%
47.20%1251.14098,71347.2%47.2%
48.80%1251.03668,63250.8%46.7%
52.07%1211.13188,99144.9%56.9%
44.25%1131.13239,42740.0%46.6%
53.33%1051.13518,68050.9%56.3%
50.00%1001.23298,86567.3%33.3%
50.53%951.13838,81446.0%55.6%
43.18%881.23328,67648.8%37.8%
42.17%831.13798,67935.0%48.8%
41.56%771.03789,00437.5%44.4%
53.33%751.13849,56253.6%53.2%
45.95%741.13348,92153.3%40.9%
45.71%701.13228,75951.5%40.5%
60.00%601.13488,97164.5%55.2%
45.76%591.03549,09850.0%42.9%
69.39%491.23588,50674.2%61.1%
59.18%491.23558,73462.5%56.0%
40.43%471.53659,48937.5%41.9%
35.00%401.23439,51246.7%28.0%
55.26%381.43659,37358.8%52.4%
66.67%331.544410,49872.7%63.6%
63.33%301.03438,83956.3%71.4%
47.62%211.237910,14928.6%57.1%
38.10%211.13389,35966.7%26.7%
55.00%200.93568,96760.0%50.0%
35.00%201.13229,34557.1%23.1%
68.42%191.13698,43570.0%66.7%
57.89%191.33669,65433.3%69.2%
53.33%151.33319,87850.0%54.5%
60.00%151.23689,63275.0%42.9%
38.46%131.447010,13633.3%40.0%
33.33%121.645110,75033.3%33.3%
50.00%121.23378,96042.9%60.0%
63.64%112.055711,3900.0%70.0%
54.55%111.03618,19542.9%75.0%
60.00%102.04989,78550.0%66.7%
55.56%90.82948,16433.3%66.7%
55.56%92.44437,73957.1%50.0%
33.33%93.952710,76225.0%40.0%
22.22%92.04747,85916.7%33.3%
55.56%90.934610,061100.0%42.9%
37.50%81.43048,69866.7%20.0%
50.00%82.33839,22950.0%50.0%
62.50%81.12949,0270.0%100.0%
50.00%82.74509,12460.0%33.3%
62.50%80.937810,4890.0%83.3%
28.57%71.435810,70050.0%20.0%
42.86%71.12867,01525.0%66.7%
83.33%61.14308,894100.0%50.0%
16.67%61.33818,45833.3%0.0%
66.67%62.342210,51350.0%75.0%
66.67%62.74267,48650.0%100.0%
66.67%64.05678,68975.0%50.0%
50.00%62.63839,862100.0%0.0%
50.00%61.03078,58350.0%50.0%
50.00%61.93828,95740.0%100.0%
60.00%51.23229,39350.0%66.7%
40.00%51.33759,47150.0%33.3%
80.00%51.14057,49480.0%0.0%
100.00%51.42926,961100.0%100.0%
60.00%53.959711,610100.0%50.0%
80.00%51.033110,39450.0%100.0%

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Thresh vs Vex - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Thresh do against Vex in League of Legends?

Vex wins the Thresh vs Vex matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to Thresh's 37.5%, a 25.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 8 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Thresh do against Vex in the early game?

In the early game, Thresh has the advantage against Vex with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Thresh players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Thresh do against Vex in the late game?

In the late game, Vex takes over the Thresh vs Vex matchup with a 80.0% win rate compared to 20.0%. Vex scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Thresh vs Vex matchup?

Vex wins the matchup against Thresh with a 62.5% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 25.0 percentage point advantage means Vex is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 8 games analyzed.

What is the best Thresh build against Vex?

The best Thresh build against Vex includes Locket of the Iron Solari, Knight's Vow, Bandlepipes with Boots of Swiftness. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Thresh runes against Vex?

The best Thresh runes against Vex use the Inspiration primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Thresh vs Vex matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Thresh counter Vex?

No, Thresh struggles against Vex with only a 37.5% win rate. Vex has the advantage in this matchup. Thresh players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Vex's lead.

How do I play Thresh against Vex?

When playing Thresh against Vex, play cautiously and avoid Vex's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Vex has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.