Vexvs Azir
Vex vs Azir is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Vex wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Azir based on 15 games. Azir wins the early laning phase while Vex scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Vex build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Vex vs Azir matchup.
Vex Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Vex 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.
Who Wins the Vex vs Azir Matchup?
Vex vs Azir Matchup Summary
The Vex vs Azir matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 15 recent matches analyzed, Vex wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Azir's 40.0%, giving Vex a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Azir controls the early laning stage, but Vex outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Azir 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 crowd control, where Vex leads by 0.6s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Vex players can confidently pick into Azir and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Azir away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Vex vs Azir Laning Phase Breakdown
Azir is favored during the laning phase against Vex, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Azir holds advantages in farming, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Vex Build Against Azir
Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Azir, providing the mobility and stats Vex needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vex against Azir are Luden's Echo, Stormsurge and Shadowflame. This combination gives Vex an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Azir. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Vex vs Azir matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Vex40.0%
Azir60.0%Vex70.0%Azir30.0%Azir dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Vex. This lopsided early game means Azir 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 70.0% win rate — 40.0 points above Azir. 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: Azir 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 Vex Runes Against Azir
Domination
Sorcery
Running Domination primary with Sorcery secondary allows Vex to press their advantage against Azir, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Vex matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. The table below shows Vex'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 Vex build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46.95% | 164 | 6.3 | 904 | 10,883 | 48.1% | 45.9% | |
| 52.83% | 159 | 6.0 | 886 | 11,353 | 47.7% | 56.4% | |
| 46.27% | 134 | 6.0 | 869 | 11,785 | 48.2% | 44.9% | |
| 46.83% | 126 | 5.9 | 899 | 11,561 | 48.3% | 45.5% | |
| 53.60% | 125 | 6.0 | 928 | 10,953 | 53.9% | 53.3% | |
| 51.26% | 119 | 6.0 | 983 | 11,235 | 61.4% | 41.9% | |
| 41.12% | 107 | 5.8 | 919 | 12,365 | 54.5% | 35.1% | |
| 41.35% | 104 | 5.6 | 820 | 11,048 | 40.8% | 41.8% | |
| 46.15% | 91 | 6.2 | 960 | 11,705 | 34.2% | 54.7% | |
| 50.00% | 86 | 6.1 | 841 | 11,129 | 55.6% | 46.0% | |
| 56.47% | 85 | 6.0 | 896 | 12,634 | 48.3% | 60.7% | |
| 46.67% | 75 | 6.0 | 1,009 | 11,670 | 59.3% | 39.6% | |
| 56.16% | 73 | 5.8 | 978 | 11,243 | 54.3% | 57.9% | |
| 43.28% | 67 | 5.9 | 873 | 12,412 | 44.0% | 42.9% | |
| 55.56% | 63 | 6.0 | 959 | 12,430 | 58.3% | 53.9% | |
| 47.46% | 59 | 6.2 | 946 | 12,374 | 54.2% | 42.9% | |
| 44.07% | 59 | 6.5 | 974 | 12,232 | 45.5% | 43.2% | |
| 53.45% | 58 | 5.9 | 1,076 | 12,244 | 40.9% | 61.1% | |
| 49.12% | 57 | 5.5 | 844 | 10,965 | 56.5% | 44.1% | |
| 46.00% | 50 | 5.9 | 777 | 10,727 | 56.0% | 36.0% | |
| 58.00% | 50 | 5.8 | 853 | 10,816 | 54.2% | 61.5% | |
| 64.00% | 50 | 6.2 | 940 | 11,978 | 60.9% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 44 | 6.2 | 938 | 11,393 | 72.2% | 34.6% | |
| 41.86% | 43 | 6.1 | 849 | 11,334 | 38.1% | 45.5% | |
| 51.16% | 43 | 5.9 | 847 | 12,183 | 58.8% | 46.1% | |
| 57.50% | 40 | 5.5 | 958 | 12,393 | 72.7% | 51.7% | |
| 60.53% | 38 | 6.2 | 1,033 | 13,011 | 62.5% | 59.1% | |
| 50.00% | 36 | 6.2 | 896 | 10,306 | 60.0% | 37.5% | |
| 50.00% | 36 | 6.2 | 940 | 12,377 | 68.8% | 35.0% | |
| 55.88% | 34 | 6.0 | 920 | 11,816 | 53.9% | 57.1% | |
| 48.48% | 33 | 6.1 | 1,004 | 11,121 | 50.0% | 47.1% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 6.6 | 1,073 | 11,904 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 54.84% | 31 | 6.0 | 985 | 13,020 | 40.0% | 61.9% | |
| 44.83% | 29 | 6.5 | 996 | 12,042 | 63.6% | 33.3% | |
| 55.17% | 29 | 6.1 | 992 | 13,731 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 65.52% | 29 | 6.2 | 932 | 11,078 | 73.3% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 28 | 6.2 | 959 | 11,363 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 4.8 | 768 | 10,850 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 6.0 | 946 | 11,213 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 6.3 | 811 | 10,578 | 53.9% | 37.5% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 6.3 | 885 | 10,326 | 61.5% | 33.3% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 6.1 | 987 | 12,185 | 87.5% | 36.4% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 6.1 | 914 | 13,491 | 75.0% | 42.9% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 6.3 | 993 | 12,067 | 40.0% | 70.0% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 5.4 | 790 | 9,298 | 60.0% | 80.0% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 5.6 | 695 | 10,796 | 16.7% | 50.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 4.0 | 781 | 10,844 | 57.1% | 16.7% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 5.3 | 858 | 11,565 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.2 | 971 | 13,082 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.3 | 977 | 9,772 | 42.9% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 5.6 | 990 | 12,333 | 50.0% | 37.5% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 6.5 | 889 | 12,238 | 25.0% | 16.7% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.7 | 977 | 12,754 | 66.7% | 57.1% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.1 | 899 | 13,275 | 33.3% | 57.1% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 5.5 | 956 | 13,223 | 60.0% | 80.0% | |
| 20.00% | 10 | 5.7 | 821 | 9,501 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.4 | 706 | 9,880 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.4 | 823 | 9,206 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.5 | 887 | 12,896 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 2.5 | 956 | 10,651 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 5.6 | 869 | 11,808 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 5.9 | 869 | 8,351 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 5.4 | 1,256 | 11,276 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 5.0 | 836 | 13,177 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 4.4 | 737 | 10,107 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.6 | 1,115 | 13,628 | 100.0% | 20.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.8 | 1,345 | 13,005 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.1 | 904 | 13,427 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.4 | 859 | 12,257 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 5.2 | 1,032 | 15,077 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 2.2 | 647 | 10,435 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.5 | 811 | 11,192 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.9 | 701 | 11,130 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 722 | 4,474 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 645 | 7,924 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 4.7 | 683 | 11,125 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
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Vex vs Azir - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Vex do against Azir in League of Legends?
Vex wins the Vex vs Azir matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Azir's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 15 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.
How does Vex do against Azir in the early game?
In the early game, Azir has the advantage against Vex with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. Azir players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Vex do against Azir in the late game?
In the late game, Vex takes over the Vex vs Azir matchup with a 70.0% win rate compared to 30.0%. Vex scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Vex vs Azir matchup?
Vex wins the matchup against Azir with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Vex is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 15 games analyzed.
What is the best Vex build against Azir?
The best Vex build against Azir includes Luden's Echo, Stormsurge, Shadowflame with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 66.7% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Vex runes against Azir?
The best Vex runes against Azir use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Vex vs Azir matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Vex counter Azir?
Yes, Vex has a favorable matchup against Azir with a 60.0% win rate. Vex strongly counters Azir in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.
How do I play Vex against Azir?
When playing Vex against Azir, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Azir. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.