Counter guide

How to beat Vayne

The champions that shut Vayne down, by lane, with exactly how to win the matchup. Pick one and check the full build in the Counter-Picker.

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Best Vayne counters — Bot

DravenExtremeAbuse your gold passive and out trade her early. Do not let her scale into the late game.

SyndraMajorOut range and burst her from lane, denying farm so she never reaches her carry item spikes.

CaitlynMajorUse your range to poke and zone her off farm, then punish any step forward before she scales.

KalistaMajorPoke with Q and pressure with your dash resets, keeping her low and behind through the laning phase.

VarusPoke her down from long range and deny farm, keeping her from ever hitting her item spikes.

Best Vayne counters — Top

RenektonExtremeAll in her at level one and short trade with your stun. Deny her farm and never let her kite you.

MalphiteMajorBuild armor and point and click ult her. She cannot kite your rock, so all in and delete her.

PantheonMajorPoint and click stun her and bully her early. Poke her down and deny her the room to kite you.

JaxMajorLeap onto her and stun her when she tumbles. Out duel her and never let her kite you in melee.

FioraMajorDash onto her and vitals poke her down. Out duel her early before she scales into her item spikes.

GragasMajorBody slam onto her and knock her back with your combo. Poke her down and all in her squishy frame early.

Extreme: a hard counter that should win the lane. Major: a clear edge, but still playable.

Curated Vayne counters for every lane. Pick your answer, then get the exact runes and items in the Counter-Picker.