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How to Win Vladimir vs Aurelion Sol Counter MatchupVladimir is in the s tier of champions

Vladimir vs Aurelion Sol

How to Beat Aurelion Sol as Vladimir in LoLVladimir is in the a tier of champions
Mage
Mage

How to Beat Aurelion Sol as Vladimir

based on 1,779 Vladimir vs Aurelion Sol matchups
Win Rate
47.1 %
K/D/A
2.4
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked LoL matches every week. In our dataset, Vladimir did battle with Aurelion Sol in 1779 rounds. Including so many matchups for Vladimir vs Aurelion Sol provides us confidence in our ability to produce actionable statistics and a recommended build to suppress Aurelion Sol. This particular counter matchup is relatively rare. Vladimir fights Aurelion Sol in only 1.6% of his rounds.

Vladimir vs Aurelion Sol Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Vladimir does a below average job of beating Aurelion Sol. On average, he wins a lowly 47.1% of matches the champions fight one another in. In Vladimir versus Aurelion Sol rounds, Vladimir’s team is 0.0% more probable to earn first blood, implying that he most likely will get first blood versus Aurelion Sol.

Best Vladimir vs Aurelion Sol Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Dark SealRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
BootsFiendish Codex

Core Vladimir Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapCosmic DriveLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

StormsurgeRiftmakerVoid StaffShadowflame

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Vladimir to level upq
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Second ability for Vladimir to level upe
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Last skill for Vladimir to max outw

Runes

SorceryPhase RushNimbus CloakTranscendenceGathering Storm
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Vladimir's passive ability p
Vladimir's q ability q
Vladimir's w ability w
Vladimir's e ability e
Vladimir's ultimate ability r
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Q
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Guide to Countering Aurelion Sol as Vladimir

Tips for Playing as Vladimir against Aurelion Sol

Transfusion instantly deals damage to the enemy before healing Vladimir, making it one of the best last hitting tools in the game.

Cast Hemoplague where it will afflict the most units.

Sanguine Pool pops incoming missiles, so it can be used to dodge disables.

Advice to Win Against Aurelion Sol

He gains speed while chasing in a straight line, but taking damage makes him lose that momentum.

Try to get inside his orbit, since his stars can't hurt you up close.

His stars disappear while stunned or silenced, giving you an easy opportunity to fight him.

His Starsurge ability can grow to cover a huge area - don't stay in the same place too long!

Vladimir vs Aurelion Sol Counter Stats

Vladimir Image
Win Rate
47.1 %
VS
Win Rate
52.9 %
Aurelion Sol Image
6.6
< Kills >
6.8
5.2
< Deaths >
5.4
5.9
< Assists >
7.8
1.54
< Killing Sprees >
1.55
191
< Minions Killed >
189
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.17
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.4
946
< Physical Damage >
353
23,986
< Magic Damage >
25,638
381
< True Damage >
693
25,314
< Damage Dealt >
26,685
34,458
< Damage Taken >
20,932
12,109
< Gold Earned >
12,445
1.98
< Towers >
1.61
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.07
29,396
< Total Healing >
2,673
15,257
< Experience >
15,142
17
< Vision Score >
17
9
< Wards Placed >
9
127
< Time Dealing CC >
367

How to Counter Aurelion Sol with Vladimir in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page show some strategic Vladimir versus Aurelion Sol matchup statistics that may help you explain the differences between this set of champions. As an example, Vladimir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Aurelion Sol’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Vladimir may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Aurelion Sol..

Vladimir typically has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. On average, he takes more damage than Aurelion Sol. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less agility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vladimir and Aurelion Sol

Damage Types Compared

Vladimir
Aurelion Sol
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vladimir
Aurelion Sol

Who is Better, Vladimir or Aurelion Sol?

Both LoL champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Vladimir usually loses when playing against Aurelion Sol, with a 47.1% win rate. As a result, Vladimir makes a poor counter to Aurelion Sol.

While Vladimir does have a lower win rate compared to Aurelion Sol, when facing one another, Vladimir also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more time consuming character to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Vladimir into Aurelion Solas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Vladimir has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Aurelion Sol. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Vladimir vs Aurelion Sol matchups, Aurelion Sol is the better champ with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during late stage team fights.

Vladimir is a bad counter to Aurelion Sol. Make sure you focus your gameplay on keeping up your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Vladimir against Aurelion Sol.

Additional Information for Vladimir Players

How We Calculated Our Vladimir vs Aurelion Sol Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Aurelion Sol as Vladimir, we analyzed 1,779 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 Aurelion Sol as Vladimir 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.

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Vladimir in order to counter Aurelion Sol during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vladimir often gets a similar amount of CS compared to Aurelion Sol. Champs who on average don't take many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The best items to have in your Vladimir versus Aurelion Sol build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Cosmic Drive, and Liandry's Torment. When Vladimir incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better when facing Aurelion Sol than with many other common item sets. In fact, Vladimir boasted an average winrate of 47.1% when playing against Aurelion Sol with this build.

To have the best likelihood of defeating Aurelion Sol as Vladimir, Vladimir players should equip the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players chose for Vladimir vs Aurelion Sol clashes, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 47.1% win rate overall.

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