Vex - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.2%
Pick Rate
1.8%

Vexvs Graves

BMage
Patch26.4
Matches1,089,240
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMar 4, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Vex vs Graves is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Vex wins with a 100.0% win rate (+100.0%) over Graves based on 5 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 Graves 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
Graves - 100.0% win rateGraves(100.0%)
Vex - 100.0% win rate in this matchup
Vex
100.0% WR
VS
Graves vs Vex matchup - 0.0% win rate
Graves
0.0% WR

Who Wins the Vex vs Graves Matchup?

Vex wins the Vex vs Graves matchup
Winner
Vex
Matches: 5
100.0%
Win Rate
0.0%
6.0
CS / min
6.0
1,202
DMG / min
858
15,387
Gold / game
13,942
101
Heal / min
266
661
DMG Mitigated / min
906
1.3
CC / min
0.7
100.0%
Early Game WR
0.0%
100.0%
Late Game WR
0.0%

Vex vs Graves Matchup Summary

The Vex vs Graves matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Vex wins with a 100.0% win rate compared to Graves's 0.0%, giving Vex a 100.0 percentage point advantage. Vex dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Graves players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. 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 Graves and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Graves 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 Graves Laning Phase Breakdown

Vex wins the laning phase against Graves in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.0Vex
6.0Graves
Vex and Graves farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.0 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
1,202Vex
858Graves
Vex heavily out-damages Graves by 344 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Graves 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
15,387Vex
13,942Graves
Vex generates a commanding 1,445 more gold per game than Graves. This substantial economic advantage means Vex consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Graves should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
1.3Vex
0.7Graves
Vex provides 0.6 seconds more crowd control per minute than Graves, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Vex coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
761Vex
1,173Graves
Graves vastly out-sustains Vex, healing and mitigating 411 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Graves 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 Graves

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Graves, providing the mobility and stats Vex needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vex against Graves 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 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Graves. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Vex vs Graves matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Vex
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Vex early game win rateVex100.0%
Graves early game win rateGraves0.0%
Late Game
Vex
100.0%
+100.0% advantage
Vex late game win rateVex100.0%
Graves late game win rateGraves0.0%

Vex dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 100.0% win rate — a 100.0 percentage point lead over Graves. 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 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Graves. 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. Graves players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Vex Runes Against Graves

Domination rune tree - Vex primary runes vs GravesDomination
Electrocute - best Vex rune vs GravesTaste of Blood - best Vex rune vs GravesGrisly Mementos - best Vex rune vs GravesUltimate Hunter - best Vex rune vs Graves
Sorcery rune tree - Vex secondary runes vs GravesSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Vex rune vs GravesTranscendence - best Vex rune vs Graves
100.0% WR

Running Domination primary with Sorcery secondary allows Vex to press their advantage against Graves, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


Vex matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.4. 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 26.4
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.45%2886.391011,63848.9%55.7%
45.19%2726.491911,80053.9%38.7%
55.36%1696.387712,02754.7%55.8%
57.83%1666.399311,92563.8%52.3%
45.83%1446.288611,56138.6%52.7%
46.62%1346.291511,46847.6%45.7%
52.07%1216.497812,45052.8%51.5%
44.17%1206.091811,63248.0%41.4%
38.10%1055.679411,04541.2%35.2%
52.27%916.284111,89546.0%56.9%
48.31%896.494112,15042.1%52.9%
62.92%896.197711,19669.4%55.0%
47.73%886.282111,95746.9%48.2%
47.62%846.390712,27952.8%43.8%
43.90%826.292112,21361.8%31.3%
50.63%796.184011,40661.8%42.2%
47.44%786.082011,82748.5%46.7%
53.25%785.993611,84463.9%43.9%
59.72%726.192211,75358.8%60.5%
43.28%676.089712,48937.0%47.5%
47.76%675.872511,23829.2%58.1%
45.45%676.492712,53535.7%52.6%
49.09%556.084111,33758.3%41.9%
58.00%506.598912,70772.7%46.4%
62.50%496.590611,47977.8%53.3%
53.19%476.288012,63552.6%53.6%
58.70%466.378610,49253.9%65.0%
38.64%446.389611,49235.3%40.7%
43.90%426.095312,50356.3%36.0%
63.41%416.11,00613,08677.8%52.2%
54.05%386.395512,08060.0%50.0%
56.76%376.281111,91755.6%57.9%
60.61%336.192812,45676.9%50.0%
43.75%326.596012,20950.0%38.9%
61.29%316.182010,66056.3%66.7%
34.48%306.393912,21350.0%23.5%
57.14%285.785510,33340.0%76.9%
70.37%275.993512,19675.0%68.4%
57.69%266.492912,39450.0%60.0%
54.17%246.886410,15241.7%66.7%
39.13%246.185311,83836.4%41.7%
47.83%235.787611,14545.5%50.0%
52.17%235.786410,43558.3%45.5%
43.48%236.592512,01054.5%33.3%
57.14%216.11,09112,30150.0%61.5%
52.63%195.881912,24242.9%58.3%
38.89%185.890910,63937.5%40.0%
50.00%166.589710,89637.5%62.5%
66.67%155.593811,95462.5%71.4%
60.00%155.894011,35055.6%66.7%
28.57%146.583511,60240.0%22.2%
57.14%146.784212,15971.4%42.9%
30.77%136.085911,74216.7%42.9%
66.67%126.686411,47277.8%33.3%
16.67%126.31,06810,96014.3%20.0%
45.45%116.295711,74157.1%25.0%
30.00%106.16818,65228.6%33.3%
40.00%106.586810,80433.3%50.0%
60.00%101.86869,65975.0%50.0%
90.00%106.19549,76785.7%100.0%
50.00%106.981512,19340.0%60.0%
55.56%96.31,03910,03660.0%50.0%
33.33%95.373710,25537.5%0.0%
44.44%96.178311,08960.0%25.0%
33.33%95.675410,39825.0%40.0%
55.56%95.580911,12966.7%50.0%
75.00%85.689110,64675.0%75.0%
42.86%76.28998,7850.0%75.0%
57.14%75.891512,357100.0%50.0%
71.43%76.197113,7480.0%83.3%
57.14%74.986711,575100.0%50.0%
28.57%75.879112,2510.0%33.3%
42.86%75.375811,18050.0%40.0%
83.33%66.495811,151100.0%75.0%
50.00%63.46327,50860.0%0.0%
16.67%65.690511,63525.0%0.0%
33.33%65.385610,7430.0%50.0%
33.33%62.96349,13850.0%0.0%
16.67%64.790312,38850.0%0.0%
80.00%55.51,09717,2650.0%80.0%
60.00%55.883112,68450.0%66.7%
60.00%54.895112,8160.0%100.0%
80.00%55.883013,633100.0%75.0%
0.00%56.57177,0690.0%0.0%
40.00%56.675210,78650.0%0.0%
100.00%56.01,20215,387100.0%100.0%
40.00%55.298112,2660.0%50.0%
60.00%53.671411,0550.0%75.0%
20.00%57.788915,8920.0%20.0%
80.00%52.48979,57966.7%100.0%
75.00%55.891912,01150.0%100.0%
60.00%51.88009,42250.0%100.0%
40.00%56.51,12612,81866.7%0.0%
60.00%56.278613,2170.0%75.0%
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Vex vs Graves - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Vex do against Graves in League of Legends?

Vex wins the Vex vs Graves matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to Graves's 0.0%, a 100.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.

How does Vex do against Graves in the early game?

In the early game, Vex has the advantage against Graves with a 100.0% win rate versus 0.0%. 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 Graves in the late game?

In the late game, Vex takes over the Vex vs Graves matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Vex scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Vex vs Graves matchup?

Vex wins the matchup against Graves with a 100.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 100.0 percentage point advantage means Vex is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.

What is the best Vex build against Graves?

The best Vex build against Graves 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 Graves?

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

Does Vex counter Graves?

Yes, Vex has a favorable matchup against Graves with a 100.0% win rate. Vex strongly counters Graves in lane based on current patch 26.4 data.

How do I play Vex against Graves?

When playing Vex against Graves, 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.