Vex, League of Legends champion
Win Rate
51.3%
Pick Rate
2.1%
Ban Rate
5.3%

Vex Arena Build, Augments & Duos

Vex A TierMage
Patch
26.20
Games
3,728
Lane
All Lanes
Tier
All Tiers
Last Updated
Oct 16, 2026 UTC
Methodology
Data Methodology

Patch 26.20 Vex arena mode stats show Vex with a 14.3% win rate and a 3.46 average placement in arena mode. Discover Vex's best duo partners, augments, and arena builds to dominate the meta.

Vex Arena Performance

Vex F Tier
14.3%Win Rate (1st)
32.8%Top 2 Rate
3.5Avg Placement
0.3%Pick Rate

Combat Stats

8.0Kills
7.3Deaths
11.3Assists
Vex is a F tier champion in League of Legends Arena with a 14.3% win rate (1st place) and a 32.8% top 2 rate. Vex averages 3.5 placement across all matches. Best duo partners include Anivia, Jax, Quinn.

Discover the highest performing Arena augments for Vex in League of Legends Patch 16.20. The strongest augment choices include Jeweled Gauntlet, Eureka, Phenomenal Evil, which provide significant advantages in 3v3v3v3v3v3 combat. When offered Prismatic augments, prioritize Jeweled Gauntlet. For Gold augments, Phenomenal Evil synergizes well with Vex's kit. Use the rarity filters below to find the best Silver, Gold, and Prismatic augments for your Vex Arena games.

BB Tier(3)
Big Brain - Gold B-tier augment for Vex in Arena
17.6%Pick Rate
Big Brain

At the start of each round, gain 1 Shield for every 1 Ability Power.

It's Killing Time - Gold B-tier augment for Vex in Arena
6.0%Pick Rate
It's Killing Time

After casting your Ultimate, mark all enemy champions for death. While marked, store damage dealt to them, and detonate the damage when the mark ends.

Desecrator - Silver B-tier augment for Vex in Arena
4.5%Pick Rate
Desecrator

Immobilizing enemy champions grants you permanent Cursed Power. Gain Armor and Magic Resistance based on your Cursed Power.

CC Tier(8)
Jeweled Gauntlet - Prismatic C-tier augment for Vex in Arena
27.7%Pick Rate
Jeweled Gauntlet

Your Abilities can Critically Strike. Gain ?% Crit Chance.

Eureka - Prismatic C-tier augment for Vex in Arena
21.1%Pick Rate
Eureka

Gain Ability Haste equal to 20% Ability Power.

Spellwake - Prismatic C-tier augment for Vex in Arena
16.3%Pick Rate
Spellwake

Hitting enemies with Abilities creates a blast that deals magic damage from you to the location you hit them.

Infernal Conduit - Prismatic C-tier augment for Vex in Arena
11.0%Pick Rate
Infernal Conduit

Your Abilities apply an infinitely stacking Burn, dealing magic damage over time.Your Burn effects reduce your basic Ability Cooldowns.

Transmute: Prismatic - Gold C-tier augment for Vex in Arena
10.8%Pick Rate
Transmute: Prismatic

Gain a random Prismatic Augment.

Marksmage - Gold C-tier augment for Vex in Arena
5.6%Pick Rate
Marksmage

Your Attacks deal additional physical damage equal to 75% Ability Power.

From Beginning to End - Gold C-tier augment for Vex in Arena
4.9%Pick Rate
From Beginning to End

Gain the First Strike and Dark Harvest Keystone Runes.

Augmented Power - Silver C-tier augment for Vex in Arena
4.8%Pick Rate
Augmented Power

Increase the damage done by your augments and items by ?.

DD Tier(7)
Quest: Wooglet's Witchcap - Prismatic D-tier augment for Vex in Arena
10.8%Pick Rate
Quest: Wooglet's Witchcap

Immediate: Gain Needlessly Large Rod.Requirement: Possess Rabadon's Deathcap and Zhonya's Hourglass.Reward: Gain Wooglet's Witchcap.

Doomsayer - Prismatic D-tier augment for Vex in Arena
10.6%Pick Rate
Doomsayer

Hitting an enemy champion with an ability hits grant you permanent Cursed Power. Gain Adaptive Force based on your Cursed Power.

Giant Slayer - Prismatic D-tier augment for Vex in Arena
7.5%Pick Rate
Giant Slayer

Become tiny, gain Move Speed, and bonus damage to champions based on how much larger they are than you.

Phenomenal Evil - Gold D-tier augment for Vex in Arena
20.3%Pick Rate
Phenomenal Evil

Permanently gain 1 Ability Power when you hit an enemy with an Ability.If taken after round 4, gain 40 Ability Power.

ADAPt - Silver D-tier augment for Vex in Arena
14.5%Pick Rate
ADAPt

Convert Bonus Attack Damage to Ability Power. Gain 15% Ability Power.

Witchful Thinking - Silver D-tier augment for Vex in Arena
11.4%Pick Rate
Witchful Thinking

Gain 60 Ability Power.

Bravest of the Brave - Silver D-tier augment for Vex in Arena
8.2%Pick Rate
Bravest of the Brave

Increase future augment offerings by 1 tier. If the augments were already Prismatic tier, gain a bonus 750 gold.

FF Tier(2)
Magic Missile - Gold F-tier augment for Vex in Arena
15.9%Pick Rate
Magic Missile

Dealing damage with an Ability fires 3 magic missiles, each dealing percent max Health true damage.

Combo Master - Gold F-tier augment for Vex in Arena
4.1%Pick Rate
Combo Master

Gain the Electrocute and Phase Rush Keystone Runes.

Find the best 3v3 teammate champions to pair with Vex in League of Legends Arena mode. The strongest duo partner is Nautilus, achieving a 21.4% win rate and 2.8 average placement when paired together. Other high-synergy partners include Mordekaiser and Vladimir, both offering improved placement rates compared to Vex's solo average of 3.5. 8 champions boost Vex's win rate above their baseline 14.3%. Compare win rates, top 2 rates, top 4 rates, and placement differences to find your ideal Arena duo composition.

Partner
Tier
Win Rate
WR Diff
Top 2
Top 4
Avg Place
Place Diff
Matches
Nautilus - Arena duo partner for Vex with 21.4% win rateNautilusB Tier21.4%+7.1%57.1%78.6%2.8+0.728
Mordekaiser - Arena duo partner for Vex with 14.3% win rateMordekaiserD Tier14.3%-0.1%42.9%85.7%2.9+0.628
Vladimir - Arena duo partner for Vex with 21.4% win rateVladimirB Tier21.4%+7.1%42.9%78.6%3.0+0.528
Udyr - Arena duo partner for Vex with 21.4% win rateUdyrB Tier21.4%+7.1%28.6%85.7%3.1+0.428
Briar - Arena duo partner for Vex with 18.8% win rateBriarC Tier18.8%+4.4%43.8%75.0%3.1+0.332
Yasuo - Arena duo partner for Vex with 10.0% win rateYasuoF Tier10.0%-4.3%40.0%75.0%3.1+0.340
Zed - Arena duo partner for Vex with 18.8% win rateZedC Tier18.8%+4.4%37.5%81.3%3.2+0.332
Vayne - Arena duo partner for Vex with 26.7% win rateVayneA Tier26.7%+12.3%33.3%73.3%3.2+0.330
Kog'Maw - Arena duo partner for Vex with 35.7% win rateKog'MawS Tier35.7%+21.4%42.9%71.4%3.2+0.328
Kai'Sa - Arena duo partner for Vex with 5.9% win rateKai'SaF Tier5.9%-8.5%29.4%88.2%3.3+0.234

Is Vex Good in Arena Mode?

Vex is currently rated as an F-tier champion in League of Legends Arena mode for Patch 16.20, making them a difficult champion to succeed with in the 3v3v3v3v3v3 format. With a 14.3% win rate (1st place finishes) and a 69.3% top 4 rate, Vex faces some challenges in the current Arena meta.

Vex Arena Performance Analysis

In Arena's unique 3v3v3v3v3v3 format, Vex averages a 3.5 placement across 711 analyzed matches. This aggressive damage dealer playstyle allows Vex to deal significant damage, ranking in the top 27% of all Arena champions for damage output. Vex maintains strong survivability with excellent KDA ratios, placing in the top 34% of champions.

The 32.8% top 2 rate indicates room for improvement in securing podium finishes. Players looking to climb Arena ranked should focus on optimal augment selection and trio synergies to maximize placement consistency.

Best Champions to Pair with Vex

Duo composition is critical in Arena, and Vex synergizes exceptionally well with Nautilus, achieving a combined 21.4% win rate and 2.8 average placement. This pairing improves Vex's baseline performance by +7.1%.

Other strong duo partners include Mordekaiser (14.3% win rate) and Vladimir (21.4% win rate). Vex has excellent duo flexibility with 8+ partners that boost win rate above baseline.

Vex Augment Priority Guide

Augment selection can make or break your Arena run. For Vex, the highest-performing augment is Jeweled Gauntlet, which players select in 27.7% of games.

When offered Prismatic augments, prioritize Jeweled Gauntlet for maximum impact. Gold augments like Phenomenal Evil provide consistent value throughout the game. Use the augment tier list above to identify which augments to prioritize during each selection round.

Tips for Playing Vex in Arena

🎯
Duo Synergy

Coordinate with your partner to cover Vex's weaknesses. Consider a tanky partner to create space for your damage.

⚡
Augment Adaptation

Prioritize S-tier and A-tier augments when offered. Vex's 69.3% top 4 rate can be improved significantly with optimal augment selection each round.

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Combat Strategy

Leverage Vex's high damage output to eliminate threats quickly. Focus priority targets while your partner provides support.

Final Verdict: Should You Play Vex in Arena?

Vex faces challenges in the current Arena meta but remains playable for dedicated mains. Success requires optimal augment selection, strong trio synergy with teammates like Nautilus, and mastery of Vex's kit. Consider the builds and augments above to maximize your placement potential.

This data is updated regularly for Patch 16.20. Check back after each patch to see how balance changes affect Vex's Arena performance. For the most accurate results, we analyze 711 matches to provide reliable statistics and recommendations.

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Vex Arena FAQ - Patch 16.20

Is Vex good in Arena mode?

Vex is currently a F-tier champion in Arena mode with a 14.3% win rate and 69.3% top 4 rate. While Vex faces challenges in the meta, dedicated players can still find success with optimal builds and duo partners.

What is the best duo partner for Vex in Arena?

The best duo partner for Vex in Arena is Nautilus, achieving a 21.4% win rate and 2.8 average placement together. Other strong partners include Mordekaiser and Vladimir.

What are the best augments for Vex in Arena?

The highest-performing augment for Vex is Jeweled Gauntlet with a 27.7% pick rate. Prioritize Prismatic and Gold augments that synergize with Vex's kit.

What is the best build for Vex in Arena?

Vex's optimal build varies by game state. Check the builds table above for the highest performing item combinations.

What is Vex's win rate in Arena?

Vex has a 14.3% win rate (1st place) in Arena mode for Patch 16.20. The top 2 rate is 32.8% and top 4 rate is 69.3%, with an average placement of 3.5 across 711 analyzed matches.

What tier is Vex in Arena?

Vex is rated as F-tier in Arena mode for Patch 16.20. Lower-tier champions face challenges but can still succeed with mastery and good trio synergy. Tiers are calculated based on win rate, top 4 rate, and average placement.

How do I play Vex in Arena?

To play Vex effectively in Arena: 1) Partner with Nautilus for best results. 2) Prioritize Jeweled Gauntlet when offered. 3) Build core items early for power spikes. 4) Focus on dealing damage to priority targets while your partner provides support.

What are Vex's best and worst matchups in Arena?

Vex's performance varies significantly based on duo partner selection. Pairing with Nautilus improves win rate to 21.4%. The key to success is choosing partners that complement Vex's high damage output and selecting augments that enhance your duo composition.