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

Vexvs Pantheon

BMage
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 19, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Vex vs Pantheon is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Pantheon wins with a 53.3% win rate (+6.7%) over Vex based on 15 games. Pantheon 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 Pantheon 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
Pantheon - 46.7% win ratePantheon(46.7%)
Vex - 46.7% win rate in this matchup
Vex
46.7% WR
VS
Pantheon vs Vex matchup - 53.3% win rate
Pantheon
53.3% WR

Who Wins the Vex vs Pantheon Matchup?

Pantheon wins the Vex vs Pantheon matchup
Winner
Pantheon
Matches: 15
46.7%
Win Rate
53.3%
5.0
CS / min
4.3
824
DMG / min
749
10,209
Gold / game
9,873
97
Heal / min
141
448
DMG Mitigated / min
703
1.1
CC / min
0.8
44.4%
Early Game WR
55.6%
50.0%
Late Game WR
50.0%

Vex vs Pantheon Matchup Summary

The Vex vs Pantheon matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 15 recent matches analyzed, Pantheon wins with a 53.3% win rate compared to Vex's 46.7%, giving Pantheon a 6.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Pantheon controls the early laning stage, but Vex outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Pantheon 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 Pantheon leads by 299 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Pantheon has a strong advantage in this matchup. Vex players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Pantheon overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Vex vs Pantheon Laning Phase Breakdown

Vex wins the laning phase against Pantheon in League of Legends

Vex is favored during the laning phase against Pantheon, 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
5.0Vex
4.3Pantheon
Vex edges out Pantheon by 0.6 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 10 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Vex.
Damage
824Vex
749Pantheon
Vex deals 75 more champion damage per minute than Pantheon. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Pantheon choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Vex's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
10,209Vex
9,873Pantheon
Vex earns 336 more gold per game than Pantheon, 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
1.1Vex
0.8Pantheon
Vex provides 0.3 seconds more crowd control per minute than Pantheon, 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
545Vex
844Pantheon
Pantheon vastly out-sustains Vex, healing and mitigating 299 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Pantheon 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 Pantheon

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Pantheon, providing the mobility and stats Vex needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vex against Pantheon 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 100.0% win rate across 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Pantheon. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Vex vs Pantheon matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Pantheon
55.6%
+11.1% advantage
Vex early game win rateVex44.4%
Pantheon early game win ratePantheon55.6%
Late Game
Vex
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Vex late game win rateVex50.0%
Pantheon late game win ratePantheon50.0%

Pantheon dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 55.6% win rate — a 11.1 percentage point lead over Vex. This lopsided early game means Pantheon can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

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

The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Pantheon has the edge early, but Vex gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.

Best Vex Runes Against Pantheon

Domination rune tree - Vex primary runes vs PantheonDomination
Electrocute - best Vex rune vs PantheonCheap Shot - best Vex rune vs PantheonDeep Ward - best Vex rune vs PantheonUltimate Hunter - best Vex rune vs Pantheon
Inspiration rune tree - Vex secondary runes vs PantheonInspiration
Cash Back - best Vex rune vs PantheonCosmic Insight - best Vex rune vs Pantheon
100.0% WR

The Domination and Inspiration rune setup gives Vex the best tools to compete against Pantheon in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


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 Pantheon - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Vex do against Pantheon in League of Legends?

Pantheon wins the Vex vs Pantheon matchup with a 53.3% win rate compared to Vex's 46.7%, a 6.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 15 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Vex do against Pantheon in the early game?

In the early game, Pantheon has the advantage against Vex with a 55.6% win rate versus 44.4%. Pantheon players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Vex do against Pantheon in the late game?

In the late game, Vex takes over the Vex vs Pantheon 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 Pantheon matchup?

Pantheon wins the matchup against Vex with a 53.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 6.7 percentage point advantage means Pantheon is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 15 games analyzed.

What is the best Vex build against Pantheon?

The best Vex build against Pantheon includes Luden's Echo, Stormsurge, Shadowflame with Sorcerer'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 Pantheon?

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

Does Vex counter Pantheon?

No, Vex struggles against Pantheon with only a 46.7% win rate. Pantheon has the advantage in this matchup. Vex players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Pantheon's lead.

How do I play Vex against Pantheon?

When playing Vex against Pantheon, play cautiously and avoid Pantheon's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Pantheon in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.