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Vayne ADC build & stats

MarksmanAssassin C 164 games · patch 16.18
Win rate
48.2%
Pick rate
3.9%
Ban rate
7.3%
Division
All divisions

Recommended build

Chosen by win rate among builds with enough games, from ranked matches of high-elo players on patch 16.18

Solid sample

Finish these three

Experimental Hexplate
Experimental Hexplate
3,000 gold
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Guinsoo's Rageblade
3,000 gold
Blade of The Ruined King
Blade of The Ruined King
3,200 gold
9,200 gold
47.4% WR 19 games

Runes

Precision Precision + Domination Domination
75.0% WR
16 games · 10% pick
Press the Attack
Press the Attack

Hitting an enemy champion 3 consecutive times deals bonus damage and amplifies your damage until you leave combat with champions.

Precision Precision
Press the Attack Lethal Tempo Conqueror Fleet Footwork
Presence of Mind Absorb Life Triumph
Legend: Bloodline Legend: Alacrity Legend: Haste
Coup de Grace Cut Down Last Stand
Domination Domination
Cheap Shot Taste of Blood Sudden Impact
Sixth Sense Grisly Mementos Deep Ward
Relentless Hunter Ultimate Hunter Treasure Hunter
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling

Summoner spells

Flash Barrier
49.2% 130 games

Each line is the variant with the best win rate among those played enough times, not simply the most popular one. Win rates are smoothed so a lucky three-game build can't top the list. Sample sizes are shown next to every choice.

Tips for Vayne

Generated from this patch's numbers

  • Vayne wins 48.2% of games as ADC on patch 16.18 (164 games).
  • Most common core: Guinsoo's Rageblade → Blade of The Ruined King → Terminus — 36% win rate over 25 games.
  • Take Lethal Tempo as keystone: picked in 76% of games with a 45% win rate.
  • Best matchup: Lucian (70% over 10 games). Hardest: Tristana (9% over 11 games) — consider a ban or a different pick when you see it.

Items

Most common sets of three completed items

Core build

Guinsoo's Rageblade
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Blade of The Ruined King
Blade of The Ruined King
Terminus
Terminus
36.0% WR
25 games · 15% pick
Experimental Hexplate
Experimental Hexplate
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Blade of The Ruined King
Blade of The Ruined King
47.4% WR
19 games · 12% pick
Wit's End
Wit's End
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Blade of The Ruined King
Blade of The Ruined King
71.4% WR
7 games · 4% pick

Legendary items by win rate

ItemWin ratePick
75.0% 5% (8)
60.9% 14% (23)
58.3% 7% (12)
52.7% 34% (55)
51.9% 16% (27)
48.7% 24% (39)
48.0% 30% (50)
47.8% 41% (67)
47.7% 65% (107)
47.6% 13% (21)
45.6% 63% (103)
40.7% 16% (27)

Runes

Most played full pages and keystone win rates

Precision Precision + Resolve Resolve
43.8% WR
96 games · 59% pick
Lethal Tempo
Lethal Tempo

Attacking an enemy champion grants you Attack Speed, up to 6 stacks. At max stacks, deal bonus adaptive damage On-Attack.

Precision Precision
Press the Attack Lethal Tempo Conqueror Fleet Footwork
Presence of Mind Absorb Life Triumph
Legend: Bloodline Legend: Alacrity Legend: Haste
Coup de Grace Cut Down Last Stand
Resolve Resolve
Shield Bash Demolish Font of Life
Conditioning Second Wind Bone Plating
Unflinching Overgrowth Revitalize
Shards
Adaptive Force Attack Speed Ability Haste
Adaptive Force Move Speed Health Scaling
Health Tenacity and Slow Resist Health Scaling
Precision Precision + Domination Domination
75.0% WR
16 games · 10% pick
Press the Attack Triumph Legend: Alacrity Coup de Grace Taste of Blood Treasure Hunter
Precision Precision + Resolve Resolve
45.5% WR
11 games · 7% pick
Press the Attack Triumph Legend: Alacrity Coup de Grace Conditioning Overgrowth

Keystones

  • Lethal Tempo Lethal Tempo Attacking an enemy champion grants you Attack Speed, up to 6 stacks. At max stacks, deal bonus adaptive damage On-Attack. 45.2%76% pick
  • Press the Attack Press the Attack Hitting an enemy champion 3 consecutive times deals bonus damage and amplifies your damage until you leave combat with champions. 54.1%23% pick

Summoner spells

  • Flash Barrier Flash + Barrier 49.2%79% pick
  • Exhaust Flash Exhaust + Flash 45.5%7% pick
  • Flash Ghost Flash + Ghost 20.0%6% pick

Abilities & skill order

  • PNight Hunter

    Vayne ruthlessly hunts evil-doers, gaining Move Speed when moving toward nearby enemy champions.

  • QTumble

    Vayne tumbles, maneuvering to carefully place her next shot. Her next attack deals bonus damage.

  • WSilver Bolts

    Vayne tips her bolts with a rare metal, toxic to evil things. The third consecutive attack or ability against the same target deals a percentage of the target's max health as bonus true damage.

  • ECondemn

    Vayne draws a heavy crossbow from her back, and fires a huge bolt at her target, knocking them back and dealing damage. If they collide with terrain, they are impaled, dealing bonus damage and stunning them.

  • RFinal Hour

    Readying herself for an epic confrontation, Vayne gains increased Attack Damage, Invisibility during Tumble, reduced Tumble cooldown, and more bonus Move Speed from Night Hunter