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Vayne

Patches 16.19 to 16.21 · All regions

Tournament presence · pick + ban

5.1%#121 of 173 champions

Pick: 2.6%picked in 744 of 28,443 games
Ban: 2.5%576 bans over 23,173 games, against 3.3% in soloQ

Win rate as Top47.8% between 43.4% and 52.2% over 345 gamesSoloQ 49.1%: no clear gap

Median length29.9 minsoloQ 27.3 min

Amateur: 28,642 games from amateur tournaments, last 60 days, KR 65% · EUW 24% · NA 10%. SoloQ Master+: 897,301 games on the same patches. An amateur figure in gold clearly differs from soloQ.

At a glance

Four answers, each one opens its chapter.

What changes in tournaments3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Top.DraftLength
How to play itLethal Tempo, then Blade of The Ruined King, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Terminus: the most played build in soloQ.
In a compTeam damage first: more damage than 91% of top laners.DuelistDamagePoke
With / againstNo opponent with a clear gap to expected in amateur play: win rates remain ranges.
In draftFallback pick: comes out late in the series, once the pool has emptied.

01 — What changes in tournaments

What changes in tournaments?

3 clear gaps between soloQ and amateur tournaments as Top.

DraftPicked less often in amateur play
Amateur
0.6%
SoloQ
0.8%
0.6% of the role's picks in amateur play, against 0.8% in soloQ.
DraftBanned less often in amateur play
Amateur
2.3%
SoloQ
3.3%
2.3% ban rate in amateur play over 14,779 games, against 3.3% in soloQ over 364,710 games.
LengthLonger games in amateur play
Amateur
29.9 min
SoloQ
27.3 min
Median of 29.9 min in amateur play, against 27.3 min in soloQ.

02 — How to play it

How to play it?

Lethal Tempo, then Blade of The Ruined King, Guinsoo's Rageblade, and Terminus: the most played build in soloQ.

SoloQ build, amateur differences under each block

RunesLethal Tempo72% · 11,052

Same in amateur play

SpellsFlash + Ghost52% · 7,931

Same in amateur play

SkillsQnot collected in soloQ

Amateur: 82% · 51 games

Core (3 legendaries)12% · 675

12%of soloQ games

Blade of The Ruined King
Guinsoo's Rageblade
Terminus

Amateur: Experimental Hexplate, Essence Reaver, Stormrazor (19%), gap not settled

Not collected in soloQ: starting items, 4th item, and skill order.

03 — In a comp

What does it bring to a comp?

Team damage first: more damage than 91% of top laners.

Team damagetop9%25% · top laners: 20%
Takes its kills in duelstop23%31% · top laners: 28%

Read on tournament games from 2026-04-15 to 2026-10-12 (44,638 games) · same reading as the draft review · compared with other top laners

What marks it

Duelist
Damage
Poke

Like other top laners

Damage in lane
Plays teamfights

What it is not

Carries its own kills
Little CC
No split-push

Damage / min by phase · at equal gold

Rank 37 in lane, 85 in mid game and 79 in late game, out of 100 top laners.

587-13 vs 599

954+87 vs 868

1,186+107 vs 1,079

Lane · 5–14 minMid game · 15–22Late · 23–30

Vaynetop laners

Gold vs. direct opponent

At 20 min, ahead of 87% of top laners against the direct opponent.

top laners

Where it stands among top laners · every measure

0 ← less · median · more → 100

Damage in lane · rank 37 of 100 among top laners587 · median 599
Damage in mid game · rank 85 of 100 among top laners954 · median 868
Damage in late game · rank 79 of 100 among top laners1,186 · median 1,079
Gold at 15 min · rank 82 of 100 among top laners+399 · median +119
Gold at 20 min · rank 87 of 100 among top laners+721 · median +100
Absorbs damage · rank 16 of 100 among top laners462 · median 970
Plays teamfights · rank 42 of 100 among top laners52% · median 53%
Takes its kills in duels · rank 77 of 100 among top laners31% · median 28%
Lets allies carry kills · rank 2 of 100 among top lanersrank 2 of 100
Crowd control (CC) · rank 12 of 100 among top laners0.3 · median 0.8
Team damage · rank 91 of 100 among top laners25% · median 20%

04 — With / against

With whom, against whom?

No opponent with a clear gap to expected in amateur play: win rates remain ranges.

Best results

Ranked by the gap to expected in amateur play, at the lower bound of its interval, at most 5 per role. The other source is a reference.

Against

Topgap to expected

No positive gap in amateur play.

Junglegap to expected

No positive gap in amateur play.

Midgap to expected

No positive gap in amateur play.

ADCgap to expected

Ezreal61.3% · expected 51.2% · 31 g+10.1 ptSoloQ +1.9

Caitlyn50.0% · expected 46.0% · 40 g+4.0 ptSoloQ -0.2

Supportgap to expected

Nautilus57.6% · expected 47.6% · 33 g+9.9 ptSoloQ -2.0

With

Junglegap to expected

No positive gap in amateur play.

Midgap to expected

Ahri56.3% · expected 49.8% · 32 g+6.5 ptSoloQ -2.4

ADCgap to expected

No positive gap in amateur play.

Supportgap to expected

No positive gap in amateur play.

Matchups and allies

One group per role of the other champion, five cards first. The bar is the win rate range, the tick marks 50%; the colour of the gap gives our reading, it sorts nothing.

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