Arrr, VRC.LOL
Vex champion artwork

Pre-battle counter finder · patch 16.17.1

Arrr, what should I pick into Vex?

Compare same-role options, understand th' interaction, then open th' exact matchup and shipshape loadout afore champion pick ends.

Mid pickedNay claim victory prediction
Loadout th' comparisonPick th' foe, then choose where they be playingTh' role keeps course answers separate from broad crew responses.

Vex and Mid be picked.

Optional allied-draft inspect

What would this counter pick add to yer crew?

Stow up to four already locked crewmates. Th' shortlist keeps its matchup order; each card only explains whether its candidate adds physical, magic, mixed or variable damage.

Arrr, set allied draft

Stow th' champions already locked on yer side.

Arrr, two different questions:“Can this champion answer the lane?” comes from the reviewed matchup. “What damage profile does this pick add?” comes from the locked allied draft.

Foe profile

Course th' draft 'round Vex

th' Gloomist

Arrr, riot classes
Mage
Arrr, reviewed roles
Arrr, mid / Bot
Central-course inspect
Compare wave access, roam control and reliable answers to th' foe's main engage.

Arrr, reviewed matchup

Mid picks to inspect agin' Vex

Arrr, patch 16.17.1

Reviewed learning order, nay a claim victory-rate table. These picks have a manually reviewed matchup interaction. Timing windows be broad kit guidance rather than clash statistics. Crew composition, sailor comfort and patch changes still matter.

Arrr, why it can workTh' champion interaction to recognise afore locking in.Arrr, when it mattersA broad early, mid or late-battle window, nay a live prediction.What to loadoutA preview only; open th' exact chart fer th' full purchase order.
1Set sail here
Arrr, reviewed matchup

Orianna

Arrr, mid option into Vex

Mostly magic damage · add allies to compare team balance
Arrr, why this can workArrr, control from outside fear range

Arrr, steady range and ball control let Orianna pressure without repeatedly dashing into Gloom.

Arrr, best windowArrr, all-round

Th' kit can contribute through course, first aboard prizes and later grouped fights without relying on one narrow power window.

Arrr, mage baselinePreview, nay th' shipshape purchase order
Luden's Echo
Sorcerer's Shoes
Shadowflame
2Next aboard option
Arrr, reviewed matchup

Syndra

Arrr, mid option into Vex

Mostly magic damage · add allies to compare team balance
Arrr, why this can workArrr, long-range punish

Syndra can contest space and threaten Vex afore Vex finds a comfortable Shadow Surge entry.

Arrr, best windowMid battle

Wave control and th' first aboard spell-damage core most often create th' clearest pressure window.

Arrr, mage baselinePreview, nay th' shipshape purchase order
Luden's Echo
Sorcerer's Shoes
Shadowflame
3Next aboard option
Arrr, reviewed matchup

Xerath

Arrr, mid option into Vex

Mostly magic damage · add allies to compare team balance
Arrr, why this can workArrr, range advantage

Long-range wave clear th' deck and poke force Vex to cross open space afore she can use her belay control tools.

Arrr, best windowArrr, mid to late

Control and protection become clearer once teams group 'round prizes and carries need a front line.

Arrr, mage baselinePreview, nay th' shipshape purchase order
Luden's Echo
Sorcerer's Shoes
Shadowflame

Afore ye lock in

Turn th' shortlist into a seaworthy champion-pick decision

Arrr, four checks
1
Inspect yer assigned role

Use th' course ye were given. A good Support captain's answer be nay automatically a good Mid or Bot pick.

2
Include th' full crew

Inspect whether yer crew still has reliable damage, protection, engage and a workable course course after th' pick.

3
Pick a champion ye can play

A familiar option wit' a clear th' deck course be most often more booty useful than forcing th' first aboard unfamiliar name in a shortlist.

4
Unfurl th' exact chart

Read th' trick interaction and shipshape purchase order afore following th' three-gear preview.

Arrr, counter questions

Vex counter chart FAQ

Arrr, 4 answers
1Arrr, what should I pick into Vex Mid?

Set sail wit' th' explained interactions rather than th' first aboard name alone. Compare Orianna, Syndra, Xerath, then inspect comfort, role assignment and th' shipshape crew afore locking in.

2Are these Vex counter claim victory rates?

Nay. VRC.LOL presents pre-battle learning options and reviewed kit interactions. Th' order be nay a live claim victory prediction, unofficial rating or promise that one champion will claim victory th' course.

3Does th' suggested loadout change fer th' matchup?

Each card previews th' relevant loadout course. Unfurl th' full matchup chart fer queue-aware opening gear, th' completed-gear order and manually picked situational alternatives.

4What if Vex be playing an unusual role?

Pick th' role actually assigned in champion pick. An unusual role changes income, course partners and sea chart responsibilities, so a standard-role list should nay be relabelled as exact evidence.