# Vex Build, Runes and Counters · 26.22

> Best build for Vex: rune page, item set, summoner spells, skill order and counter picks — 26.22 patch, ranked match data.

Source: https://gamerone.org/en/champion/vex · Patch: 26.22 · Mid lane

## Vex — the Gloomist

- Tier: S (#22 of 122 in Mid lane)
- Win rate: 51.6%
- Pick: 2.9%
- Ban: 4.1%
- Games: 11,638

## Runes

- **Domination**: Electrocute, Taste of Blood, Grisly Mementos, Ultimate Hunter
- **Sorcery**: Manaflow Band, Transcendence
- Attack Speed, Adaptive Force, Health scaling with level

## Summoner spells

Flash, Ignite

## Items

- Starting items: Doran's Ring, Health Potion, Health Potion
- **Ability Power** (Win rate: 53.4% · Games: 4,966): Luden's Echo → Shadowflame → Zhonya's Hourglass → (Rabadon's Deathcap / Zhonya's Hourglass) → (Void Staff / Rabadon's Deathcap / Zhonya's Hourglass)
- Boots: Sorcerer's Shoes

## Skill order

Q > W > E

## Struggles against

- Jhin: -13.6 pp win rate difference (11 games)
- Kog'Maw: -11.5 pp win rate difference (52 games)
- Tryndamere: -8.8 pp win rate difference (17 games)
- Zilean: -8.3 pp win rate difference (12 games)
- Garen: -7.1 pp win rate difference (21 games)

## Strong against

- Lucian: +28.9 pp win rate difference (19 games)
- Quinn: +25.0 pp win rate difference (12 games)
- Corki: +13.2 pp win rate difference (19 games)
- Riven: +10.0 pp win rate difference (20 games)
- Varus: +10.0 pp win rate difference (15 games)

The data is calculated per patch from ranked matches in the selected tier and region.

- [OTPs](https://gamerone.org/en/champion/vex/otp)
- [High Elo Builds](https://gamerone.org/en/champion/vex/high-elo)
- [Tier List & Builds](https://gamerone.org/en/tier-list)