Vladimir Build Guide

LoL Vladimir Build Guide

The Best Vladimir Runes, Items, and Advice to Dominate Your Competition

57,054 Vladimir Builds Analyzed

Best Items for Your Vladimir Build

Upgraded Aeropack Build Item for Vladimir Upgraded Aeropack
Rabadon's Deathcap Build Item for Vladimir Rabadon's Deathcap
Void Staff Build Item for Vladimir Void Staff
Cosmic Drive Build Item for Vladimir Cosmic Drive
The most critical items to include in your Vladimir build are: Upgraded Aeropack, Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, and Cosmic Drive. Moreover, similar to our rune suggestions, you can also get quality, dedicated, Vladimir item builds further down for the particular enemy team composition you are battling in your current match. Those who included these items in their kits had a greater winrate than players who worked towards other builds for Vladimir.

Vladimir Items to Defeat Focused Team Comps

Night Harvester Item to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Vladimir Build Night Harvester
Rabadon's Deathcap Item to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Vladimir Build Rabadon's Deathcap
Void Staff Item to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Vladimir Build Void Staff
Zhonya's Hourglass Item to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Vladimir Build Zhonya's Hourglass

Best Vladimir Runes for Your Next Build

Phase Rush Build Rune for Vladimir Phase Rush
Nullifying Orb Build Rune for Vladimir Nullifying Orb
Transcendence Build Rune for Vladimir Transcendence
Scorch Build Rune for Vladimir Scorch
Magical Footwear Build Rune for Vladimir Magical Footwear
Cosmic Insight Build Rune for Vladimir Cosmic Insight
If you are battling a mixed enemy team comp, you should strongly consider getting Vladimir the Phase Rush, Nullifying Orb, Transcendence, Scorch, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes. In recent matches, he won the greatest fraction of his rounds when using these runes. However, if you are battling a more homogenous enemy team composition, such as an AD focused or a CC focused team, you should instead look a little below to see the best Vladimir runes to defeat your particular enemy team.

Vladimir Runes to Beat Dedicated Enemy Teams

Phase Rush Rune to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Vladimir Build Phase Rush
Nimbus Cloak Rune to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Vladimir Build Nimbus Cloak
Transcendence Rune to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Vladimir Build Transcendence
Gathering Storm Rune to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Vladimir Build Gathering Storm
Future's Market Rune to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Vladimir Build Future's Market
Magical Footwear Rune to Fight a Specific Team Comp with a Good Vladimir Build Magical Footwear

Guide to Playing with Vladimir

  • Vladimir's ultimate, Hemoplague, is most effective when cast during teamfights on as many enemy champions as possible.
  • When you anticipate an engagement with your enemy lane partner, keep one stack of Bloodthirst so that you get the empowered Transfusion when you cast it.

Summary

We set our Vladimir build suggestions by examining 57,054 recently ranked League games with him in them. We only recommend the best winrate Vladimir builds that have been used by ranked gamers enough times for us to advise them. With so many matches in our dataset, we are confident in our suggested builds.

Additionally, Vladimir builds specific to a particular skill rank can be seen by selecting another division from the dropdown menu located above. The suggested Vladimir build shown will be specific to that tier’s meta.