How to counter Vayne in Wild Rift
Vayne is a marksman who deals physical damage. Key traits: high mobility.
Vayne's hardest matchups
Key tip: Pressure Vayne early with poke and wave control: she is weakest before her core items. Wait for Condemn and Tumble to be used before you commit to an all-in.
Matchups from Wild Rift Meta (Patch 7.3b, 2026-10-17), Wild Rift Core (Patch 7.3c, 2026-10-22). The explanations are our own summary of why each pick works.
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Items to buy against Vayne
- Randuin's Omenvs basic attacks
- Guardian Angelvs basic attacks
- Zhonya's Hourglassvs basic attacks
Vayne is strong against
tanks
Suggested build for Vayne
- Gluttonous Greaves
- Blade of the Ruined King
- Guinsoo's Rageblade
- Runaan's Hurricane
- Lord Dominik's Regards
- Guardian Angel
Keystone rune
- Lethal TempoKeystone rune
- Battle spell: Flash + Heal
How to play against Vayne
- Vayne is very mobile: use your crowd control after it dashes.
- Vayne deals physical damage: armor items slow it down.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the best counter to Vayne?
According to Wild Rift Meta and Wild Rift Core, the hardest matchups for Vayne right now are Caitlyn, Draven, Varus, and Nautilus. Caitlyn: Outranges Vayne in lane and pokes her with long-range basic attacks and traps, denying farm before Vayne reaches her late-game power.
What items should I buy against Vayne?
The most useful items against Vayne: Randuin's Omen, Guardian Angel, and Zhonya's Hourglass.
Who is Vayne strong against?
Vayne is especially strong against tanks.
What is the best build for Vayne?
Suggested build for Vayne: Gluttonous Greaves, Blade of the Ruined King, Guinsoo's Rageblade, Runaan's Hurricane, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Guardian Angel. Keystone rune: Lethal Tempo.