Vex - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
52.9%
Pick Rate
2.4%

Vexvs Viktor

SMage
Patch26.7
Matches508,082
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 13, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Vex vs Viktor is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Vex wins with a 55.7% win rate (+11.5%) over Viktor based on 61 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 Viktor 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
Viktor - 55.7% win rateViktor(55.7%)
Vex - 55.7% win rate in this matchup
Vex
55.7% WR
VS
Viktor vs Vex matchup - 44.3% win rate
Viktor
44.3% WR

Who Wins the Vex vs Viktor Matchup?

Vex wins the Vex vs Viktor matchup
Winner
Vex
Matches: 61
55.7%
Win Rate
44.3%
6.2
CS / min
6.9
853
DMG / min
959
11,365
Gold / game
11,846
119
Heal / min
89
506
DMG Mitigated / min
628
1.1
CC / min
0.9
58.1%
Early Game WR
41.9%
53.3%
Late Game WR
46.7%

Vex vs Viktor Matchup Summary

The Vex vs Viktor matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 61 recent matches analyzed, Vex wins with a 55.7% win rate compared to Viktor's 44.3%, giving Vex a 11.5 percentage point advantage. Vex dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Viktor 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 0.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Vex players can confidently pick into Viktor and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Viktor 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 Viktor Laning Phase Breakdown

Viktor wins the laning phase against Vex in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.2Vex
6.9Viktor
Viktor edges out Vex by 0.7 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 11 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Viktor.
Damage
853Vex
959Viktor
Viktor heavily out-damages Vex by 106 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Vex should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Viktor's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,365Vex
11,846Viktor
Viktor earns 480 more gold per game than Vex, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Viktor slightly faster item completions.
Utility
1.1Vex
0.9Viktor
Both Vex and Viktor 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
624Vex
717Viktor
Viktor heals and mitigates 93 more damage per minute than Vex, providing moderate extra durability. This sustain edge allows Viktor to stay in lane longer between recalls and gradually win extended wars of attrition. Consider building early grievous wounds if playing Vex.

Best Vex Build Against Viktor

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Viktor, providing the mobility and stats Vex needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vex against Viktor 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 4 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Viktor. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Vex vs Viktor matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Vex
58.1%
+16.1% advantage
Vex early game win rateVex58.1%
Viktor early game win rateViktor41.9%
Late Game
Vex
53.3%
+6.7% advantage
Vex late game win rateVex53.3%
Viktor late game win rateViktor46.7%

Vex dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 58.1% win rate — a 16.1 percentage point lead over Viktor. 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 53.3% win rate — 6.7 points above Viktor. 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. Viktor players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Vex Runes Against Viktor

Domination rune tree - Vex primary runes vs ViktorDomination
Dark Harvest - best Vex rune vs ViktorTaste of Blood - best Vex rune vs ViktorGrisly Mementos - best Vex rune vs ViktorUltimate Hunter - best Vex rune vs Viktor
Sorcery rune tree - Vex secondary runes vs ViktorSorcery
Manaflow Band - best Vex rune vs ViktorTranscendence - best Vex rune vs Viktor
100.0% WR

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


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 Viktor - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Vex do against Viktor in League of Legends?

Vex wins the Vex vs Viktor matchup with a 55.7% win rate compared to Viktor's 44.3%, a 11.5 percentage point difference. This data is based on 61 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Vex do against Viktor in the early game?

In the early game, Vex has the advantage against Viktor with a 58.1% win rate versus 41.9%. 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 Viktor in the late game?

In the late game, Vex takes over the Vex vs Viktor matchup with a 53.3% win rate compared to 46.7%. Vex scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Vex vs Viktor matchup?

Vex wins the matchup against Viktor with a 55.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 11.5 percentage point advantage means Vex is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 61 games analyzed.

What is the best Vex build against Viktor?

The best Vex build against Viktor 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 Viktor?

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

Does Vex counter Viktor?

Yes, Vex has a favorable matchup against Viktor with a 55.7% win rate. Vex strongly counters Viktor in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Vex against Viktor?

When playing Vex against Viktor, 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.