Vex - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.3%
Pick Rate
2.0%

Vexvs Galio

FMage
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Vex vs Galio is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Vex wins with a 58.0% win rate (+16.0%) over Galio based on 50 games. Vex holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Vex build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Vex vs Galio matchup.

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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.

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Vex - 58.0% win rate in this matchup
Vex
58.0% WR
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Galio vs Vex matchup - 42.0% win rate
Galio
42.0% WR

Who Wins the Vex vs Galio Matchup?

Vex wins the Vex vs Galio matchup
Winner
Vex
Matches: 50
58.0%
Win Rate
42.0%
5.8
CS / min
5.7
853
DMG / min
681
10,816
Gold / game
9,840
94
Heal / min
117
474
DMG Mitigated / min
1,591
1.3
CC / min
1.3
54.2%
Early Game WR
45.8%
61.5%
Late Game WR
38.5%

Vex vs Galio Matchup Summary

The Vex vs Galio matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 50 recent matches analyzed, Vex wins with a 58.0% win rate compared to Galio's 42.0%, giving Vex a 16.0 percentage point advantage. Vex dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Galio players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Galio leads by 1,140 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Vex players can confidently pick into Galio and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Galio 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 Galio Laning Phase Breakdown

Vex wins the laning phase against Galio in League of Legends

Vex is favored during the laning phase against Galio, 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
5.8Vex
5.7Galio
Vex and Galio farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
853Vex
681Galio
Vex heavily out-damages Galio by 172 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Galio 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
10,816Vex
9,840Galio
Vex generates a commanding 976 more gold per game than Galio. This substantial economic advantage means Vex consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Galio should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.3Vex
1.3Galio
Both Vex and Galio provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/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
568Vex
1,708Galio
Galio vastly out-sustains Vex, healing and mitigating 1,140 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Galio 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 Vex Build Against Galio

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Galio, providing the mobility and stats Vex needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vex against Galio are Luden's Echo, Shadowflame and Zhonya's Hourglass. This combination gives Vex an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 5 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Galio. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Vex vs Galio matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Vex
54.2%
+8.3% advantage
Vex early game win rateVex54.2%
Galio early game win rateGalio45.8%
Late Game
Vex
61.5%
+23.1% advantage
Vex late game win rateVex61.5%
Galio late game win rateGalio38.5%

Vex dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 54.2% win rate — a 8.3 percentage point lead over Galio. This lopsided early game means Vex 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 61.5% win rate — 23.1 points above Galio. Extended games heavily favor Vex, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Vex holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Galio players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Vex Runes Against Galio

Domination rune tree - Vex primary runes vs GalioDomination
Dark Harvest - best Vex rune vs GalioTaste of Blood - best Vex rune vs GalioGrisly Mementos - best Vex rune vs GalioUltimate Hunter - best Vex rune vs Galio
Sorcery rune tree - Vex secondary runes vs GalioSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Vex rune vs GalioTranscendence - best Vex rune vs Galio
80.0% WR

Running Domination primary with Sorcery secondary allows Vex to press their advantage against Galio, 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.

Vex matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
46.95%1646.390410,88348.1%45.9%
52.83%1596.088611,35347.7%56.4%
46.27%1346.086911,78548.2%44.9%
46.83%1265.989911,56148.3%45.5%
53.60%1256.092810,95353.9%53.3%
51.26%1196.098311,23561.4%41.9%
41.12%1075.891912,36554.5%35.1%
41.35%1045.682011,04840.8%41.8%
46.15%916.296011,70534.2%54.7%
50.00%866.184111,12955.6%46.0%
56.47%856.089612,63448.3%60.7%
46.67%756.01,00911,67059.3%39.6%
56.16%735.897811,24354.3%57.9%
43.28%675.987312,41244.0%42.9%
55.56%636.095912,43058.3%53.9%
47.46%596.294612,37454.2%42.9%
44.07%596.597412,23245.5%43.2%
53.45%585.91,07612,24440.9%61.1%
49.12%575.584410,96556.5%44.1%
46.00%505.977710,72756.0%36.0%
58.00%505.885310,81654.2%61.5%
64.00%506.294011,97860.9%66.7%
50.00%446.293811,39372.2%34.6%
41.86%436.184911,33438.1%45.5%
51.16%435.984712,18358.8%46.1%
57.50%405.595812,39372.7%51.7%
60.53%386.21,03313,01162.5%59.1%
50.00%366.289610,30660.0%37.5%
50.00%366.294012,37768.8%35.0%
55.88%346.092011,81653.9%57.1%
48.48%336.11,00411,12150.0%47.1%
50.00%326.61,07311,90450.0%50.0%
54.84%316.098513,02040.0%61.9%
44.83%296.599612,04263.6%33.3%
55.17%296.199213,73166.7%50.0%
65.52%296.293211,07873.3%57.1%
50.00%286.295911,36350.0%50.0%
50.00%224.876810,85050.0%50.0%
47.62%216.094611,21342.9%50.0%
47.62%216.381110,57853.9%37.5%
52.63%196.388510,32661.5%33.3%
57.89%196.198712,18587.5%36.4%
50.00%186.191413,49175.0%42.9%
60.00%156.399312,06740.0%70.0%
66.67%155.47909,29860.0%80.0%
35.71%145.669510,79616.7%50.0%
38.46%134.078110,84457.1%16.7%
58.33%125.385811,56550.0%66.7%
63.64%116.297113,08250.0%66.7%
40.00%106.39779,77242.9%33.3%
40.00%105.699012,33350.0%37.5%
20.00%106.588912,23825.0%16.7%
60.00%105.797712,75466.7%57.1%
50.00%105.189913,27533.3%57.1%
70.00%105.595613,22360.0%80.0%
20.00%105.78219,50133.3%0.0%
55.56%96.47069,88060.0%50.0%
66.67%96.48239,20680.0%50.0%
50.00%85.588712,89660.0%33.3%
37.50%82.595610,65150.0%25.0%
25.00%85.686911,8080.0%33.3%
62.50%85.98698,35166.7%50.0%
62.50%85.41,25611,27666.7%60.0%
62.50%85.083613,177100.0%50.0%
71.43%74.473710,107100.0%60.0%
42.86%76.61,11513,628100.0%20.0%
57.14%75.81,34513,00550.0%66.7%
66.67%66.190413,4270.0%80.0%
33.33%65.485912,2570.0%50.0%
100.00%55.21,03215,077100.0%100.0%
20.00%52.264710,4350.0%33.3%
60.00%53.581111,19266.7%50.0%
60.00%51.970111,13033.3%100.0%
40.00%56.47224,47425.0%100.0%
40.00%56.56457,92425.0%100.0%
40.00%54.768311,125100.0%0.0%

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Vex vs Galio - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Vex do against Galio in League of Legends?

Vex wins the Vex vs Galio matchup with a 58.0% win rate compared to Galio's 42.0%, a 16.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 50 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Vex do against Galio in the early game?

In the early game, Vex has the advantage against Galio with a 54.2% win rate versus 45.8%. Vex players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Vex do against Galio in the late game?

In the late game, Vex takes over the Vex vs Galio matchup with a 61.5% win rate compared to 38.5%. Vex scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Vex vs Galio matchup?

Vex wins the matchup against Galio with a 58.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 16.0 percentage point advantage means Vex is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 50 games analyzed.

What is the best Vex build against Galio?

The best Vex build against Galio includes Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass with Spellslinger's Shoes. 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 Vex runes against Galio?

The best Vex runes against Galio use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 80.0% win rate in the Vex vs Galio matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Vex counter Galio?

Yes, Vex has a favorable matchup against Galio with a 58.0% win rate. Vex strongly counters Galio in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Vex against Galio?

When playing Vex against Galio, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.