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Vladimir vs Diana

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How to Beat Diana as Vladimir

based on 4,531 Vladimir vs Diana matchups
Win Rate
49.4 %
K/D/A
2.3
Pick Rate
4.1 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion evaluate millions of ranked LoL rounds each and every week. In our dataset, Vladimir faced off against Diana in 4531 rounds. With so many matchups for Vladimir versus Diana gives us confidence in our capacity to prepare actionable stats and a recommended build to smash your opposition. This counter matchup is somewhat uncommon. Vladimir is forced to battle against Diana in only 4.1% of his matches.

Vladimir vs Diana Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Vladimir does a dismal job of beating Diana. On average, he wins a acceptable 49.4% of matches the champions face off with each other in. In Vladimir vs Diana rounds, Vladimir’s team is 0.1% less probable to gain first blood. This implies that he probably won't get first blood versus Diana.

Best Vladimir vs Diana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Vladimir Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapCosmic DriveShadowflame

Optional Items

Void StaffZhonya's HourglassLiandry's TormentStormsurge

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

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: TenacityLast Stand
SorceryTranscendenceGathering Storm
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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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Diana as Vladimir

Tips for Playing as Vladimir against Diana

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 Diana

Pale Cascade orbs only last a few seconds. Avoid Diana and engage her after the shield dissipates.

Diana can play very aggressively if she uses Lunar Rush without Moonlight, but you can punish her by slowing or stunning her when she has no way to get back into position.

Dodge Crescent Strike, or move to safety if you are affected by Moonlight.

Vladimir vs Diana Counter Stats

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

How to Counter Diana with Vladimir in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize several valuable Vladimir vs. Diana matchup statistics that can help us appreciate the distinctions between this set of champions. As an example, Vladimir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Diana’s KDA ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Vladimir may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Diana..

Vladimir normally has a similar longest killing spree as his opponent does. Typically, he receives more damage than Diana. This often reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the champion with more health has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Vladimir and Diana

Damage Types Compared

Vladimir
Diana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vladimir
Diana

Who is Better, Vladimir or Diana?

Both League champs are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Vladimir usually fairs equally well when playing against Diana, with a 49.4% win rate. As a result, Vladimir makes an ok counter to Diana.

While Vladimir does have a lower win rate than Diana, when facing one another, Vladimir also has a much greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Vladimir into Dianaas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Furthermore, Vladimir has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Diana. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there isn't a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vladimir vs Diana matchups, Diana is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during teamfights.

Vladimir is a somewhat poor counter for Diana. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vladimir against Diana.

Additional Information for Vladimir Players

How We Calculated Our Vladimir vs Diana Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Diana as Vladimir, 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 Diana 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.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Vladimir in order to counter Diana during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats displayed above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vladimir typically accumulates more CS as Diana. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the values shown on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Vladimir versus Diana build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Cosmic Drive, and Shadowflame. When Vladimir bought at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better countering Diana than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Vladimir boasted an average win rate of 49.4% when playing against Diana with this build.

To have the best probability of crushing Diana as Vladimir, Vladimir players should take the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Transcendence, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the runes we have analyed for Vladimir vs Diana clashes, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes averaged a 49.4% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Diana as Vladimir are given for all ranked divisions combined. If you would like to filter the stats and builds to a particular skill level, you may use the selection menu located at the top of this page.