
Vexvs Hwei
Vex vs Hwei is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.4. Vex wins with a 53.2% win rate (+6.4%) over Hwei based on 47 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 Hwei 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 Hwei Matchup?

Vex vs Hwei Matchup Summary
The Vex vs Hwei matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 47 recent matches analyzed, Vex wins with a 53.2% win rate compared to Hwei's 46.8%, giving Vex a 6.4 percentage point advantage. Vex dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Hwei players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Vex leads by 161 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Vex players can confidently pick into Hwei and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Hwei 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 Hwei Laning Phase Breakdown
Hwei is favored during the laning phase against Vex, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Hwei holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Vex Build Against Hwei
Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Hwei, providing the mobility and stats Vex needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vex against Hwei 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 75.0% win rate across 8 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Hwei. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Vex vs Hwei matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Vex dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 52.6% win rate — a 5.3 percentage point lead over Hwei. 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 53.6% win rate — 7.1 points above Hwei. 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. Hwei players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Vex Runes Against Hwei
Running Inspiration primary with Domination secondary allows Vex to press their advantage against Hwei, 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52.45% | 288 | 6.3 | 910 | 11,638 | 48.9% | 55.7% | |
| 45.19% | 272 | 6.4 | 919 | 11,800 | 53.9% | 38.7% | |
| 55.36% | 169 | 6.3 | 877 | 12,027 | 54.7% | 55.8% | |
| 57.83% | 166 | 6.3 | 993 | 11,925 | 63.8% | 52.3% | |
| 45.83% | 144 | 6.2 | 886 | 11,561 | 38.6% | 52.7% | |
| 46.62% | 134 | 6.2 | 915 | 11,468 | 47.6% | 45.7% | |
| 52.07% | 121 | 6.4 | 978 | 12,450 | 52.8% | 51.5% | |
| 44.17% | 120 | 6.0 | 918 | 11,632 | 48.0% | 41.4% | |
| 38.10% | 105 | 5.6 | 794 | 11,045 | 41.2% | 35.2% | |
| 52.27% | 91 | 6.2 | 841 | 11,895 | 46.0% | 56.9% | |
| 48.31% | 89 | 6.4 | 941 | 12,150 | 42.1% | 52.9% | |
| 62.92% | 89 | 6.1 | 977 | 11,196 | 69.4% | 55.0% | |
| 47.73% | 88 | 6.2 | 821 | 11,957 | 46.9% | 48.2% | |
| 47.62% | 84 | 6.3 | 907 | 12,279 | 52.8% | 43.8% | |
| 43.90% | 82 | 6.2 | 921 | 12,213 | 61.8% | 31.3% | |
| 50.63% | 79 | 6.1 | 840 | 11,406 | 61.8% | 42.2% | |
| 47.44% | 78 | 6.0 | 820 | 11,827 | 48.5% | 46.7% | |
| 53.25% | 78 | 5.9 | 936 | 11,844 | 63.9% | 43.9% | |
| 59.72% | 72 | 6.1 | 922 | 11,753 | 58.8% | 60.5% | |
| 43.28% | 67 | 6.0 | 897 | 12,489 | 37.0% | 47.5% | |
| 47.76% | 67 | 5.8 | 725 | 11,238 | 29.2% | 58.1% | |
| 45.45% | 67 | 6.4 | 927 | 12,535 | 35.7% | 52.6% | |
| 49.09% | 55 | 6.0 | 841 | 11,337 | 58.3% | 41.9% | |
| 58.00% | 50 | 6.5 | 989 | 12,707 | 72.7% | 46.4% | |
| 62.50% | 49 | 6.5 | 906 | 11,479 | 77.8% | 53.3% | |
| 53.19% | 47 | 6.2 | 880 | 12,635 | 52.6% | 53.6% | |
| 58.70% | 46 | 6.3 | 786 | 10,492 | 53.9% | 65.0% | |
| 38.64% | 44 | 6.3 | 896 | 11,492 | 35.3% | 40.7% | |
| 43.90% | 42 | 6.0 | 953 | 12,503 | 56.3% | 36.0% | |
| 63.41% | 41 | 6.1 | 1,006 | 13,086 | 77.8% | 52.2% | |
| 54.05% | 38 | 6.3 | 955 | 12,080 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 56.76% | 37 | 6.2 | 811 | 11,917 | 55.6% | 57.9% | |
| 60.61% | 33 | 6.1 | 928 | 12,456 | 76.9% | 50.0% | |
| 43.75% | 32 | 6.5 | 960 | 12,209 | 50.0% | 38.9% | |
| 61.29% | 31 | 6.1 | 820 | 10,660 | 56.3% | 66.7% | |
| 34.48% | 30 | 6.3 | 939 | 12,213 | 50.0% | 23.5% | |
| 57.14% | 28 | 5.7 | 855 | 10,333 | 40.0% | 76.9% | |
| 70.37% | 27 | 5.9 | 935 | 12,196 | 75.0% | 68.4% | |
| 57.69% | 26 | 6.4 | 929 | 12,394 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 6.8 | 864 | 10,152 | 41.7% | 66.7% | |
| 39.13% | 24 | 6.1 | 853 | 11,838 | 36.4% | 41.7% | |
| 47.83% | 23 | 5.7 | 876 | 11,145 | 45.5% | 50.0% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 5.7 | 864 | 10,435 | 58.3% | 45.5% | |
| 43.48% | 23 | 6.5 | 925 | 12,010 | 54.5% | 33.3% | |
| 57.14% | 21 | 6.1 | 1,091 | 12,301 | 50.0% | 61.5% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 5.8 | 819 | 12,242 | 42.9% | 58.3% | |
| 38.89% | 18 | 5.8 | 909 | 10,639 | 37.5% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 6.5 | 897 | 10,896 | 37.5% | 62.5% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 5.5 | 938 | 11,954 | 62.5% | 71.4% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 5.8 | 940 | 11,350 | 55.6% | 66.7% | |
| 28.57% | 14 | 6.5 | 835 | 11,602 | 40.0% | 22.2% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.7 | 842 | 12,159 | 71.4% | 42.9% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 6.0 | 859 | 11,742 | 16.7% | 42.9% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 6.6 | 864 | 11,472 | 77.8% | 33.3% | |
| 16.67% | 12 | 6.3 | 1,068 | 10,960 | 14.3% | 20.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 6.2 | 957 | 11,741 | 57.1% | 25.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 6.1 | 681 | 8,652 | 28.6% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.5 | 868 | 10,804 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 1.8 | 686 | 9,659 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 90.00% | 10 | 6.1 | 954 | 9,767 | 85.7% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.9 | 815 | 12,193 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.3 | 1,039 | 10,036 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.3 | 737 | 10,255 | 37.5% | 0.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.1 | 783 | 11,089 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.6 | 754 | 10,398 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 5.5 | 809 | 11,129 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 5.6 | 891 | 10,646 | 75.0% | 75.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.2 | 899 | 8,785 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 5.8 | 915 | 12,357 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.1 | 971 | 13,748 | 0.0% | 83.3% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 4.9 | 867 | 11,575 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 5.8 | 791 | 12,251 | 0.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.3 | 758 | 11,180 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 6.4 | 958 | 11,151 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 3.4 | 632 | 7,508 | 60.0% | 0.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 5.6 | 905 | 11,635 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.3 | 856 | 10,743 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 2.9 | 634 | 9,138 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 4.7 | 903 | 12,388 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 1,097 | 17,265 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 831 | 12,684 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.8 | 951 | 12,816 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 830 | 13,633 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 717 | 7,069 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 752 | 10,786 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 1,202 | 15,387 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.2 | 981 | 12,266 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 3.6 | 714 | 11,055 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 7.7 | 889 | 15,892 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 2.4 | 897 | 9,579 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 75.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 919 | 12,011 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 1.8 | 800 | 9,422 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 1,126 | 12,818 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.2 | 786 | 13,217 | 0.0% | 75.0% | |
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Vex vs Hwei - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Vex do against Hwei in League of Legends?
Vex wins the Vex vs Hwei matchup with a 53.2% win rate compared to Hwei's 46.8%, a 6.4 percentage point difference. This data is based on 47 recent ranked games in patch 26.4.
How does Vex do against Hwei in the early game?
In the early game, Vex has the advantage against Hwei with a 52.6% win rate versus 47.4%. 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 Hwei in the late game?
In the late game, Vex takes over the Vex vs Hwei matchup with a 53.6% win rate compared to 46.4%. Vex scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Vex vs Hwei matchup?
Vex wins the matchup against Hwei with a 53.2% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.4. The 6.4 percentage point advantage means Vex is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 47 games analyzed.
What is the best Vex build against Hwei?
The best Vex build against Hwei includes Luden's Echo, Stormsurge, Shadowflame with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 75.0% 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 Hwei?
The best Vex runes against Hwei use the Inspiration primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Vex vs Hwei matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Vex counter Hwei?
Yes, Vex has a favorable matchup against Hwei with a 53.2% win rate. Vex strongly counters Hwei in lane based on current patch 26.4 data.
How do I play Vex against Hwei?
When playing Vex against Hwei, 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.
