Patch: 26.17
Patch: 26.17
Tier Tier 2
Win Rate 52.0%
Win Rate Change
+2.6%
Pick rate 0.3%
Ban rate 3.2%
Matches 14,816
Emerald+ Emerald+ Builds
Patch: 26.17
Runes
Precision
Domination
Sorcery
Inspiration
Resolve
Summon Aery
Arcane Comet
Stormraider's Surge
Deathfire Touch
Axiom Arcanist
Manaflow Band
Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence
Celerity
Absolute Focus
Scorch
Waterwalking
Gathering Storm
Precision
Domination
Inspiration
Resolve
Absorb Life
Triumph
Presence of Mind
Legend: Alacrity
Legend: Haste
Legend: Bloodline
Coup de Grace
Cut Down
Last Stand
Adaptive Force
Attack Speed
Ability Haste
Adaptive Force
Move Speed
Scaling Health
Health
Tenacity & Slow Resist
Scaling Health
Summoner Spells
Items
Starting Items
Health Potion
Doran's Ring
Build Order
Boots
Glowing Mote
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Hextech Alternator
Aether Wisp
Stormsurge
Needlessly Large Rod
Needlessly Large Rod
Rabadon's Deathcap
Completed Items
Ionian Boots of Lucidity
Stormsurge
Rabadon's Deathcap
Void Staff
Hextech Rocketbelt
Mejai's Soulstealer
Liandry's Torment
Situational Items
Riftmaker
Zhonya's Hourglass
Shadowflame
Cosmic Drive
Spirit Visage
Morellonomicon
Banshee's Veil

Ability Max Order

69%

1,810 games

Q
E
W
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
11
R
12
E
13
E
14
W
15
W
16
R
17
W
18
W
Damage Breakdown
95% AP

Vladimir ADC Build Guide

Vladimir ADC is A Tier with a 52.0% win rate, 0.3% pick rate, and 3.2% ban rate across 14,816 Emerald+ matches in the World region on Patch 26.17.

The recommended core item build is Ionian Boots of Lucidity → Stormsurge → Rabadon's Deathcap. Stormraider's Surge is the recommended primary rune keystone. Zeri is one of the more difficult matchups.

Review Vladimir counters, synergies, and abilities for more matchup and champion details.

Key Insights

  • After two
    TransfusionQ
    's, Vladimir gains 10% bonus movespeed for 0.5 seconds and his next
    TransfusionQ
    within 2.5 seconds deals 85% increased damage and heals more.
  • If
    Tides of BloodE
    is charging at the time of
    Sanguine PoolW
    's cast, it can continue charging.
  • Tides of BloodE
    costs more HP and deals more damage based on its charge time.
  • Vladimir heals for 15% of the damage dealt by
    Sanguine PoolW
    .

Strengths

  • A well-positioned
    HemoplagueR
    enables Vladimir to sustain better in teamfights.
  • Excels with items that enhance his ability power, durability, and healing.
  • Has a strong spike when
    TransfusionQ
    reaches max rank.
  • Has easy access into teamfights with
    Sanguine PoolW
    .

Weaknesses

  • Has a weaker early game.
  • Immobile, leaving him vulnerable to ganks.
  • HemoplagueR
    's damage and healing doesn't take place until 4 seconds after the cast.
  • Sanguine PoolW
    has a high cooldown of 28 seconds at rank 1. Once used, he can be punished.
  • Vulnerable to Grievous Wounds, significantly reducing his healing effectiveness.
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