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How to Play VayneTop Build, Emerald+Patch 26.17

The recommended Vayne Top build for LoL Patch 26.17, from rune set to skill order to item path, based on MOBA Trainer's merged Emerald+ data.

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Night HunterPTumbleQSilver BoltsWCondemnEFinal HourR
Patch 26.17 · Emerald+ · Ranked Solo
TierNo tier changeD#58of 60 Top champions
Win rate48.9%vs 51.7% role avg
Pick rate2.1%41st most picked Top
Ban rate7.5%

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Vayne Top Build (Patch 26.17)

Highest win rate build path (2.2% pick rate, 46.8% win rate). Stats aggregated from Emerald+ ranked.

Runes

46.8% WR
PrecisionPRIMARY
Lethal TempoKEYSTONE
Triumph
Legend: Alacrity
Coup de Grace
ResolveSECONDARY
Conditioning
Overgrowth
SHARDS

Summoner spells

FlashFlashGhostGhost

Skill order

TumbleQSilver BoltsWCondemnEMax Q first
Tumble14579
Silver Bolts28101213
Condemn31415
Final Hour611

Item build

2.2% pick
StartingDoran's BowHealth PotionHealth PotionDoran's Bow + Health Potion + Health Potion
Core buildExperimental HexplateExperimental HexplateEssence ReaverEssence ReaverStormrazorStormrazor
BootsBerserker's GreavesBerserker's Greaves
SituationalExperimental HexplateExperimental HexplateBlade of The Ruined KingBlade of The Ruined KingEssence ReaverEssence ReaverGuinsoo's RagebladeGuinsoo's RagebladeFiendhunter BoltsFiendhunter BoltsStormrazorStormrazor

Vayne Top meta analysis (Patch 26.17)

Vayne holds a 48.9% win rate in the Top role on Patch 26.17, 2.8 points below the Top role average of 51.7%. That is the 58th highest win rate of 60 Top champions tracked at Emerald+ this patch. With a 2.1% pick rate (41st most played in the role) and a 7.5% ban rate, Vayne gets banned regularly, so it helps to have a second comfort pick.

Vayne Top held steady at D tier through Patch 26.17, with no tier movement since the previous data merge. Stable ratings are a good sign for one-tricks: the play patterns you practice now should keep working next patch. At D tier, Vayne is a mains-only pick this patch: expect to out-knowledge opponents rather than out-stat them.

Champion select decides a lot of Vayne Top games. The hardest matchups this patch are Malphite (36.2% win rate for Vayne) and Teemo (37.5% win rate for Vayne): consider banning one or holding your pick until the opponent locks in. On the other side, KSante (54.8%) and Sett (52.2%) are the matchups to look for, where Vayne wins the lane more often than not at Emerald+.

Other Top champions at a similar power level in Patch 26.17:

Frequently asked questions

Is Vayne good in Patch 26.17?

Vayne is D tier Top in Patch 26.17 with a 48.9% win rate, 2.1% pick rate, and 7.5% ban rate over merged Emerald+ data from u.gg and op.gg. MOBA Trainer rescored Vayne Top after Patch 26.17 using win rate, pick rate, and ban rate within the Top role.

What is the best build for Vayne Top?

The best Vayne Top build in Patch 26.17 uses Experimental Hexplate, Essence Reaver, Stormrazor with the Lethal Tempo keystone from op.gg build data merged into MOBA Trainer. Vayne Top is D tier with 48.9% win rate this patch.

Who counters Vayne?

Champions that counter Vayne in Patch 26.17 include Malphite (36.2% Vayne win rate), Teemo (37.5% Vayne win rate), Nasus (40.9% Vayne win rate), based on matchup win rates from merged Emerald+ data. See the counters section for full matchup stats.

What should I practice to climb with Vayne?

To climb with Vayne Top in Patch 26.17, focus on the core patterns MOBA Trainer drills for this champion: Positioning and Target prioritisation. Positioning: Positioning is all about finding the balance between safety and damage output in a given situation. Target prioritisation: Target prioritization is all about choosing the right victim in a teamfight.