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Diana vs Vladimir

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How to Beat Vladimir as Diana

based on 4,531 Diana vs Vladimir matchups
Win Rate
50.6 %
K/D/A
2.17
Pick Rate
2.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our counter statistics from the millions of rated League matches that we review every week. This guide on how to beat Vladimir as Diana resulted from an analysis of 4531 ranked games where both champs battled each other. This particular pairing is fairly rare. Diana is forced to battle against Vladimir in only 2.9% of her rounds.

Diana vs Vladimir Matchup Summary

Diana has done a ok job of countering Vladimir. Typically, she wins a acceptable 50.6% of matches the champs clash against each other in. In Diana versus Vladimir matches, Diana’s team is 0.1% more probable to get first blood. This indicates that she most likely will get first blood versus Vladimir.

Best Diana vs Vladimir Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Mosstomper SeedlingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsAether Wisp

Core Diana Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapHextech RocketbeltStormsurge

Optional Items

CryptbloomVoid StaffShadowflameLich Bane

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonersmite summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Diana to level upq
>
Second ability for Diana to level upw
>
Last skill for Diana to max oute

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Diana's passive ability p
Diana's q ability q
Diana's w ability w
Diana's e ability e
Diana's ultimate ability r
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Q
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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Vladimir as Diana

Tips for Playing as Diana against Vladimir

Use Moonfall and Lunar Rush to stay on targets and activate Moonsilver Blade for extra damage.

Consider when to cast Lunar Rush without Moonlight and when to wait for another Crescent Strike.

Landing Crescent Strike is critically important, but don't be afraid to miss. The cooldown is short and the mana cost is low.

Advice to Win Against Vladimir

Items that counter Health stacking, such as Liandry's Torment and Blade of the Ruined King, are very effective against Vladimir.

Making Vladimir use Sanguine Pool at the start of a fight will maximize the Health cost of the ability to him.

Try to take Vladimir down before Hemoplague detonates, as it will heal him for each afflicted enemy Champion.

Diana vs Vladimir Counter Stats

Diana Image
Win Rate
50.6 %
VS
Win Rate
49.4 %
Vladimir Image
7.5
< Kills >
6.3
6.4
< Deaths >
5.4
6.4
< Assists >
6.1
1.72
< Killing Sprees >
1.43
98
< Minions Killed >
180
0.85
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.41
2,221
< Physical Damage >
955
20,068
< Magic Damage >
22,037
1,080
< True Damage >
337
23,369
< Damage Dealt >
23,330
24,414
< Damage Taken >
32,632
12,171
< Gold Earned >
11,579
1.75
< Towers >
1.9
0.21
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
6,074
< Total Healing >
27,206
14,110
< Experience >
14,671
20
< Vision Score >
15
7
< Wards Placed >
8
130
< Time Dealing CC >
115

How to Counter Vladimir with Diana in LoL

The stats shown on this page clarify some vital Diana against Vladimir matchup stats that can help us appreciate the differences and similarities between the two. As an example, Diana’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Vladimir’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Diana may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Vladimir..

Diana usually has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. On average, she takes less damage than Vladimir. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the champ with more HP has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Diana and Vladimir

Damage Types Compared

Diana
Vladimir
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Diana
Vladimir

Who is Better, Diana or Vladimir?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Diana usually fairs equally well when facing off against Vladimir, with a 50.6% win rate. Therefore, Diana makes an ok counter for Vladimir.

While Diana does have a higher win rate compared to Vladimir, when they face off with one another, Diana also has a lower level of difficulty that makes her a less time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Diana into Vladimir.

Furthermore, Diana has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vladimir. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Diana vs Vladimir matchups, Diana is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Diana is a decent counter for Vladimir. You will do well by focussing your tactics on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Diana against Vladimir.

Additional Information for Diana Players

How We Calculated Our Diana vs Vladimir Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vladimir as Diana, we analyzed 4,531 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Vladimir as Diana comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To truly master Diana in order to counter Vladimir during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and suggestions presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Diana on average picks up less CS relative to Vladimir. Champions who on average don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require many items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The most important items to have in your Diana versus Vladimir build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Stormsurge. When Diana incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she performed much better vs. Vladimir than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Diana had an average winrate of 50.6% when playing against Vladimir with this build.

To have the best likelihood of beating Vladimir as Diana, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Precision and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets players chose for Diana vs Vladimir matchups, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.6% winrate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Vladimir as Diana are presented for all ranked divisions. If you want to filter the stats and builds to a distinct skill level, you may use the selection menu earlier in the counter matchup guide.