Vex - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
49.8%
Pick Rate
2.0%

Vexvs Lee Sin

CMage
Patch26.9
Matches514,344
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedMay 9, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Vex vs Lee Sin is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.9. Vex wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Lee Sin based on 6 games. Lee Sin 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 Lee Sin 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
Lee Sin - 50.0% win rateLee Sin(50.0%)
Vex - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Vex
50.0% WR
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Lee Sin vs Vex matchup - 50.0% win rate
Lee Sin
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Vex vs Lee Sin Matchup?

Vex wins the Vex vs Lee Sin matchup
Winner
Vex
Matches: 6
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
6.8
CS / min
5.8
1,000
DMG / min
697
9,755
Gold / game
9,487
125
Heal / min
327
633
DMG Mitigated / min
953
1.2
CC / min
0.7
33.3%
Early Game WR
66.7%
66.7%
Late Game WR
33.3%

Vex vs Lee Sin Matchup Summary

The Vex vs Lee Sin matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 6 recent matches analyzed, Vex wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Lee Sin's 50.0%, giving Vex a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Lee Sin controls the early laning stage, but Vex outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Lee Sin 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 sustain, where Lee Sin leads by 522 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 Lee Sin'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 Lee Sin Laning Phase Breakdown

Vex wins the laning phase against Lee Sin in League of Legends

Vex is favored during the laning phase against Lee Sin, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Vex holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.8Vex
5.8Lee Sin
Vex significantly out-farms Lee Sin by 1.0 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 15 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Vex a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Lee Sin players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
1,000Vex
697Lee Sin
Vex heavily out-damages Lee Sin by 304 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Lee Sin 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
9,755Vex
9,487Lee Sin
Vex and Lee Sin generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 268 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
1.2Vex
0.7Lee Sin
Vex provides 0.5 seconds more crowd control per minute than Lee Sin, 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
758Vex
1,280Lee Sin
Lee Sin vastly out-sustains Vex, healing and mitigating 522 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Lee Sin 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 Lee Sin

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Lee Sin, providing the mobility and stats Vex needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vex against Lee Sin 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 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Lee Sin. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Vex vs Lee Sin matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Lee Sin
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Vex early game win rateVex33.3%
Lee Sin early game win rateLee Sin66.7%
Late Game
Vex
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Vex late game win rateVex66.7%
Lee Sin late game win rateLee Sin33.3%

Lee Sin dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Vex. This lopsided early game means Lee Sin 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 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Lee Sin. 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: Lee Sin 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 Lee Sin

Domination rune tree - Vex primary runes vs Lee SinDomination
Electrocute - best Vex rune vs Lee SinCheap Shot - best Vex rune vs Lee SinGrisly Mementos - best Vex rune vs Lee SinUltimate Hunter - best Vex rune vs Lee Sin
Sorcery rune tree - Vex secondary runes vs Lee SinSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Vex rune vs Lee SinTranscendence - best Vex rune vs Lee Sin
100.0% 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 Lee Sin.


Vex matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. 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 26.9
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
52.54%1186.387811,72145.3%58.5%
52.43%1036.388710,98152.1%52.7%
52.13%946.282611,30054.8%50.0%
48.10%796.392711,31762.9%36.4%
52.17%695.885311,35958.3%48.9%
49.28%696.294912,71850.0%48.9%
53.33%606.299711,63856.7%50.0%
42.11%576.384311,58752.6%36.8%
50.00%545.986511,07443.5%54.8%
39.22%515.680111,20347.4%34.4%
51.06%476.287111,98040.0%56.3%
43.48%466.288811,67742.1%44.4%
52.17%466.388211,46147.6%56.0%
52.27%445.895112,24252.6%52.0%
40.91%445.81,04213,71755.6%37.1%
56.10%415.974410,14154.2%58.8%
46.34%416.088511,83360.0%38.5%
61.54%396.096812,43969.2%57.7%
35.14%376.295811,01143.8%28.6%
40.63%326.187710,44636.8%46.1%
58.06%316.196912,76660.0%57.1%
29.03%316.286711,32945.5%20.0%
64.52%316.582910,77562.5%66.7%
43.33%305.981310,72860.0%26.7%
30.00%306.389711,19538.5%23.5%
48.28%295.996311,49946.7%50.0%
53.57%286.283811,30257.1%50.0%
57.69%266.193110,88566.7%45.5%
57.69%265.87379,50850.0%70.0%
50.00%266.285210,37160.0%36.4%
52.00%255.391612,02637.5%58.8%
48.00%256.493110,30146.7%50.0%
47.83%236.392511,14655.6%42.9%
45.45%226.089611,66450.0%42.9%
57.14%216.089111,57972.7%40.0%
55.00%206.099911,73455.6%54.5%
75.00%166.595512,31766.7%80.0%
53.33%154.580011,67575.0%45.5%
42.86%145.81,0709,69714.3%71.4%
64.29%145.488910,62350.0%83.3%
42.86%146.583910,78950.0%33.3%
46.15%136.885211,82575.0%0.0%
50.00%126.37749,70142.9%60.0%
45.45%116.51,04012,81350.0%42.9%
54.55%116.094211,43150.0%57.1%
60.00%104.285112,319100.0%50.0%
50.00%106.11,14511,27925.0%66.7%
40.00%106.01,03912,64150.0%33.3%
44.44%96.077010,05920.0%75.0%
44.44%95.585111,58033.3%50.0%
77.78%95.498811,285100.0%75.0%
37.50%85.584013,0230.0%42.9%
62.50%86.892911,88980.0%33.3%
12.50%86.073511,11650.0%0.0%
28.57%76.290210,38225.0%33.3%
100.00%74.49658,600100.0%100.0%
28.57%76.01,16110,42133.3%25.0%
57.14%74.78288,95350.0%66.7%
42.86%76.459710,37950.0%33.3%
16.67%66.29429,8900.0%33.3%
66.67%62.784810,734100.0%60.0%
50.00%66.81,0009,75533.3%66.7%
50.00%66.58859,46275.0%0.0%
16.67%65.81,24913,8740.0%25.0%
0.00%56.67519,6880.0%0.0%
60.00%53.159410,68933.3%100.0%
60.00%55.276713,98450.0%66.7%
20.00%51.96209,63150.0%0.0%

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Vex vs Lee Sin - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Vex do against Lee Sin in League of Legends?

Vex wins the Vex vs Lee Sin matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Lee Sin's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 6 recent ranked games in patch 26.9.

How does Vex do against Lee Sin in the early game?

In the early game, Lee Sin has the advantage against Vex with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Lee Sin players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Vex do against Lee Sin in the late game?

In the late game, Vex takes over the Vex vs Lee Sin matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Vex scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Vex vs Lee Sin matchup?

Vex wins the matchup against Lee Sin with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.9. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Vex is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 6 games analyzed.

What is the best Vex build against Lee Sin?

The best Vex build against Lee Sin 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 Lee Sin?

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

Does Vex counter Lee Sin?

Yes, Vex has a favorable matchup against Lee Sin with a 50.0% win rate. Vex slightly edges out Lee Sin in lane based on current patch 26.9 data.

How do I play Vex against Lee Sin?

When playing Vex against Lee Sin, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Lee Sin. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.