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

Vladimir vs Ezreal

How to Beat Ezreal as Vladimir in LoLVladimir is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Ezreal as Vladimir

based on 6,506 Vladimir vs Ezreal matchups
Win Rate
53.8 %
K/D/A
2.39
Pick Rate
5.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of recently ranked League matches each and every week. Within our data, Vladimir faced Ezreal 6506 times. Having so many games with Vladimir versus Ezreal provides us a lot of faith in our capability to provide actionable statistics and a solid build to wreck your opponent. This counter pairing is relatively uncommon. Vladimir has to counter Ezreal in only 5.8% of his games.

Vladimir vs Ezreal Matchup Summary

Vladimir does a good job of countering Ezreal. Normally, he wins a whopping 53.8% of the time the champs face one another in. In Vladimir versus Ezreal matches, Vladimir’s team is 0.1% less probable to obtain first blood, implying that he most likely won't get first blood against Ezreal.

Best Vladimir vs Ezreal Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Fiendish CodexIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Vladimir Items

~22 Mins
Cosmic DriveShadowflameStormsurge

Optional Items

Rabadon's DeathcapVoid StaffZhonya's HourglassLiandry's Torment

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

SorcerySummon AeryNimbus CloakTranscendenceScorch
PrecisionTriumphLast Stand
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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Guide to Countering Ezreal as Vladimir

Tips for Playing as Vladimir against Ezreal

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 Ezreal

Ezreal is a very fragile champion so take the fight to him.

Ezreal is completely skill shot based, so make sure to keep minions in between you.

Mystic Shot applies on-hit effects including the Crest of Cinders.

Vladimir vs Ezreal Counter Stats

Vladimir Image
Win Rate
53.8 %
VS
Win Rate
46.2 %
Ezreal Image
6.3
< Kills >
6.5
5.1
< Deaths >
5.5
5.9
< Assists >
6.9
1.42
< Killing Sprees >
1.54
187
< Minions Killed >
176
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.16
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.5
995
< Physical Damage >
16,935
23,110
< Magic Damage >
7,370
378
< True Damage >
620
24,483
< Damage Dealt >
24,927
33,889
< Damage Taken >
20,249
11,816
< Gold Earned >
11,831
1.99
< Towers >
2.3
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.05
29,068
< Total Healing >
5,601
15,007
< Experience >
12,610
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
121
< Time Dealing CC >
89

How to Counter Ezreal with Vladimir in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page emphasize some significant Vladimir against Ezreal matchup statistics that may help us understand the differences between the pair. As an example, Vladimir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Ezreal’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Vladimir may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Ezreal..

Vladimir normally has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Typically, he receives more damage than Ezreal. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also indicate that the champion with more health has less mobility and thus is unable to kite away from additional damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Vladimir and Ezreal

Damage Types Compared

Vladimir
Ezreal
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vladimir
Ezreal

Who is Better, Vladimir or Ezreal?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Vladimir usually wins when playing against Ezreal, with a 53.8% win rate. As a result, Vladimir makes a great counter to Ezreal.

While Vladimir does have a higher winrate than Ezreal, when on opposite teams, Vladimir also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more challenging character to pick up and master. You should be be fine when picking Vladimir into Ezrealas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Additionally, Vladimir has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Ezreal. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vladimir vs Ezreal matchups, Vladimir is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.

Vladimir is a great counter to Ezreal. You will do well by focussing your actions on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vladimir against Ezreal.

Additional Information for Vladimir Players

How We Calculated Our Vladimir vs Ezreal Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Ezreal as Vladimir, we analyzed 6,506 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 Ezreal 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

To learn all of the intricacies of Vladimir to counter Ezreal during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vladimir typically picks up a similar amount of CS as Ezreal. Champs who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling 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 a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers shown here to do well.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Vladimir versus Ezreal build include Cosmic Drive, Shadowflame, and Stormsurge. When Vladimir incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed a lot better vs Ezreal than with most other typical counter builds. In fact, Vladimir had an average win rate of 53.8% battling Ezreal with this build.

To have the best chance of vanquishing Ezreal as Vladimir, Vladimir players should equip the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Scorch, Triumph, and Last Stand runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune sets players used for Vladimir vs Ezreal fights, this mixture of runes resulted in the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 53.8% win rate overall.

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