Vayne vs Corki — Bot Lane (ADC) Matchup Guide

How to win lane as Vayne against Corki · 56.76% win rate over 821 Emerald+ games · Updated 2026-07-27

Verdict: Winnable despite the lane — Corki owns 5 of the 7 game windows to Vayne's 2, yet the win rate favours Vayne: survive their windows and the game is yours. Vayne wins 56.76% of games vs Corki in bot lane (adc) (821 Emerald+ games analysed).

Favour timeline — who owns each window

StageFavouredWhy
Level 1CorkiCorki's early poke out-trades melee-range Vayne at level 1.
Level 2CorkiAt 2 Phosphorus Bomb plus autos chunk you before you can answer.
Level 3CorkiLevel 3 Gatling Gun and range keep you off the wave.
Levels 4-5CorkiThrough 4-5 his poke and mobility deny your CS and stacks.
Level 6CorkiHis level 6 Missile Barrage out-values a stack-hungry Final Hour.
First itemVayneBy one item your scaling flips the extended trades to you.
Two+ itemsVayneWith two-plus items Vayne's true damage shreds squishy, escape-reliant Corki.

Early game (levels 1–5)

Corki out-pokes you at 1-2 with Phosphorus Bomb and superior range; last-hit safely, dodge his skillshot bomb, and don't try to trade autos into his Gatling Gun zone.

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The full Vayne vs Corki report continues with the mid-game plan, the late-game and teamfight plan, every power spike to play around, and the win conditions for both sides — plus cooldown tracking and the live enemy-jungle tracker inside the app.

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