MacroMind matchup data — real ranked games, not opinions
Vex vs Locke
What is Vex's win rate vs Locke?
In Mid, Vex wins 48% against Locke across 257 observed ranked games. This is an observed win rate shown with its sample size, not a prediction or a guaranteed counter.
By 15 minutes the median game has Vex behind by 218 gold.
Does Vex counter Locke?
The numbers call it close: 48% for Vex over 257 games, inside the noise band. Neither side counters the other on this sample — the lane swings on the spots below, so pick the side you play better and take the receipts with you.
How to beat Locke as Vex
When Vex is 300 gold up at 10:00, this matchup runs 59% over 110 games; 300 down, it drops to 39% over 146.
| The spot | Win rate | Games |
|---|---|---|
| 300 gold up at 10:00 | 59% | 110 |
| 300 gold down at 10:00 | 39% | 146 |
| First blood | 51% | 127 |
| +kills at 10:00 | 61% | 79 |
| +CS at 10:00 | 57% | 141 |
| 0 deaths at 10:00 | 61% | 41 |
The median first death in this lane comes at 4:46; the level 6 spike lands around 5:22. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.
What does Vex build in Mid?
The most-finished Vex core is Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Zhonya's Hourglass: 55.1% across 3,959 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 16.1-16.12.
Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Luden's Echo (16,966 games).
Skill plan: Vex players max Q first and take E at level 1.