Patch 26.9 Data
Champion Matchups
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Champion 1
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Champion 2
vs
51.7%
Vayne win rate vs Ambessa
Skill matchup — could go either way
474
Games Analyzed
51.7%
Vayne WR
48.3%
Ambessa WR
+135
Avg Gold Diff @15
Vayne
DamageAD
StyleSustained
RangeRanged
Difficulty****-
StrongLate game
RunesLethal Tempo / Resolve
SummsFlash + Heal
Ambessa
DamageAD
StyleAll-in
RangeMelee
Difficulty***--
StrongMid game
RunesConqueror / Resolve
SummsFlash + Ignite
Power Spike Timeline
Ambessa
Level 3
Vayne
Level 6
Ambessa
Level 6
Vayne
BORK
Ambessa
1 item
Vayne
3 items
How to Play This Matchup
Power Curve
Vayne is strongest late game while Ambessa peaks mid game. Play around your power window.
Armor Rush
Both champions deal physical damage. Whoever builds armor first (Plated Steelcaps, Bramble Vest) gets a huge advantage in trades.
Range Advantage
Vayne has range advantage. Ambessa should look for short trades when Vayne uses abilities on the wave. Freeze near your tower and wait for jungle help or an all-in window.
Exploit Ambessa's Weakness
Ambessa's main weakness: Ranged poke, hard CC, falling behind. Play around this to maximize your advantage.
Vayne Win Condition
Scale, shred tanks with W true damage, kite with R+Q
Ambessa Win Condition
Dash resets, snowball lane lead
Recommended Items
Vayne
Blade of the Ruined King
Core
Build every game
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Core
Build every game
Wit's End
Core
Build every game
Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Ambessa's AD damage
Ambessa
Trinity Force
Core
Build every game
Sterak's Gage
Core
Build every game
Death's Dance
Core
Build every game
Plated Steelcaps
Defensive
Armor boots vs Vayne's AD damage
Bramble Vest
Counter
Grievous wounds + armor vs Vayne's sustain/autos
Vayne's Worst Matchups
Ambessa's Worst Matchups
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