Vex - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.5%
Pick Rate
2.4%

Vexvs Galio

BMage
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Vex vs Galio is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Vex wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Galio based on 42 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.

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.

Compare against an opponent
Galio - 50.0% win rateGalio(50.0%)
Vex - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Vex
50.0% WR
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Galio vs Vex matchup - 50.0% win rate
Galio
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Vex vs Galio Matchup?

Vex wins the Vex vs Galio matchup
Winner
Vex
Matches: 42
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
6.1
CS / min
6.1
814
DMG / min
656
11,522
Gold / game
11,210
105
Heal / min
154
472
DMG Mitigated / min
1,616
1.2
CC / min
1.4
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Vex vs Galio Matchup Summary

The Vex vs Galio matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 42 recent matches analyzed, Vex wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Galio's 50.0%, giving Vex a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Vex holds a slight edge in both the early and late game, but the margins are thin enough that individual skill and jungle attention will often determine the outcome. Galio can still find windows through outplays and team coordination. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Galio leads by 1,194 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Vex has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Galio's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. 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
6.1Vex
6.1Galio
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
814Vex
656Galio
Vex heavily out-damages Galio by 158 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
11,522Vex
11,210Galio
Vex earns 311 more gold per game than Galio, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Vex slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.2Vex
1.4Galio
Both Vex and Galio provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/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
576Vex
1,771Galio
Galio vastly out-sustains Vex, healing and mitigating 1,194 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, 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 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
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Vex early game win rateVex50.0%
Galio early game win rateGalio50.0%
Late Game
Vex
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Vex late game win rateVex50.0%
Galio late game win rateGalio50.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Vex and Galio, with Vex holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Vex at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Galio. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.

This matchup is remarkably even at every stage of the game. Neither Vex nor Galio has a phase-specific advantage, making this a pure skill matchup where individual mechanics, decision-making, and team coordination determine the outcome.

Best Vex Runes Against Galio

Domination rune tree - Vex primary runes vs GalioDomination
Electrocute - 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
46.7% WR

The Domination primary with Sorcery secondary combination helps Vex maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Galio.


Vex matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
54.43%1586.390711,97953.3%55.4%
49.25%1346.492311,72936.2%59.2%
41.90%1056.087211,38939.5%43.5%
53.19%946.093311,40259.0%49.1%
56.67%905.484912,08554.8%57.6%
55.06%896.31,01711,59753.5%56.5%
50.00%806.196811,63247.2%52.3%
51.90%796.383212,02154.5%50.0%
39.19%745.782611,78731.0%44.4%
47.95%736.190411,44742.5%54.5%
61.19%675.993611,93664.3%59.0%
43.94%665.774410,82350.0%39.5%
55.74%616.285311,36558.1%53.3%
66.04%535.81,02812,43468.4%64.7%
50.00%506.381311,93143.5%55.6%
38.78%496.389411,28337.0%40.9%
50.00%486.079810,90155.6%42.9%
56.25%486.390012,82657.1%55.6%
54.35%466.01,04012,83166.7%48.4%
57.14%426.583911,14057.9%56.5%
50.00%426.181411,52250.0%50.0%
35.71%425.988610,60044.0%23.5%
48.72%396.595211,27445.5%52.9%
63.16%386.282710,98356.3%68.2%
56.76%375.983811,24456.3%57.1%
48.65%376.297412,49564.7%35.0%
41.67%365.587211,53537.5%45.0%
44.44%365.782111,49741.2%47.4%
61.76%345.998513,28775.0%57.7%
64.52%315.81,02312,08257.1%70.6%
50.00%306.398511,76853.9%47.1%
46.43%286.192210,28537.5%58.3%
37.04%276.098310,63235.3%40.0%
33.33%246.693011,16042.9%20.0%
52.17%236.362510,44060.0%46.1%
50.00%226.61,03413,49450.0%50.0%
55.00%206.093311,74687.5%33.3%
31.58%195.597312,41266.7%25.0%
55.56%186.485810,93085.7%36.4%
38.89%185.48099,55640.0%37.5%
46.67%155.082410,20944.4%50.0%
42.86%146.094310,48157.1%28.6%
53.85%135.080711,92040.0%62.5%
54.55%117.31,08312,23940.0%66.7%
10.00%106.193211,44716.7%0.0%
70.00%106.184211,04166.7%75.0%
55.56%96.377311,25675.0%40.0%
66.67%96.391211,18480.0%50.0%
55.56%95.71,03911,31725.0%80.0%
55.56%94.387411,74950.0%57.1%
37.50%86.489010,75566.7%20.0%
50.00%85.51,16712,60566.7%40.0%
25.00%85.91,01513,3060.0%33.3%
62.50%85.795511,64250.0%75.0%
62.50%81.96989,52233.3%80.0%
57.14%75.793612,0090.0%80.0%
42.86%75.61,02412,38266.7%25.0%
42.86%76.195112,3240.0%75.0%
28.57%72.25828,9940.0%40.0%
28.57%75.567010,59150.0%20.0%
83.33%61.773410,32066.7%100.0%
50.00%66.01,09210,93950.0%50.0%
83.33%65.591911,65675.0%100.0%
50.00%63.95689,55250.0%50.0%
50.00%64.595611,949100.0%40.0%
33.33%65.81,07812,4390.0%50.0%
0.00%64.462510,3030.0%0.0%
40.00%55.578510,32433.3%50.0%
40.00%52.57899,74766.7%0.0%
40.00%56.41,11514,54250.0%33.3%
60.00%56.01,12311,634100.0%33.3%
40.00%51.95187,85125.0%100.0%
80.00%55.91,07711,31066.7%100.0%
60.00%52.285911,65150.0%66.7%
60.00%55.592011,565100.0%33.3%
60.00%56.31,25614,3880.0%100.0%
0.00%55.31,01813,5090.0%0.0%
20.00%52.591210,0630.0%33.3%
20.00%55.885610,30050.0%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 50.0% win rate compared to Galio's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 42 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Vex do against Galio in the early game?

In the early game, Vex has the advantage against Galio with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. 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 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. 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 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Vex is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 42 games analyzed.

What is the best Vex build against Galio?

The best Vex build against Galio 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 Galio?

The best Vex runes against Galio use the Domination primary tree with Sorcery secondary. This rune setup achieves a 46.7% 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 50.0% win rate. Vex slightly edges out Galio in lane based on current patch 26.7 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.