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

Vladimir vs Illaoi

How to Beat Illaoi as Vladimir in LoLVladimir is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Illaoi as Vladimir

based on 1,790 Vladimir vs Illaoi matchups
Win Rate
50.3 %
K/D/A
2.38
Pick Rate
1.6 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we summarize millions of ranked LoL rounds each and every week. In our data, Vladimir faced off against Illaoi 1790 times. With so many games with Vladimir versus Illaoi gives us faith in our ability to provide actionable data and a recommended build to suppress Illaoi. This counter matchup is relatively rare. Vladimir encounters Illaoi in only 1.6% of his matches.

Vladimir vs Illaoi Matchup Summary

Vladimir has done a ok job of countering Illaoi. On average, he wins a acceptable 50.3% of games the champions clash against each other in. In Vladimir vs Illaoi rounds, Vladimir’s team is 0.0% more expected to obtain first blood, indicating that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Illaoi.

Best Vladimir vs Illaoi Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalFiendish Codex

Core Vladimir Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapHextech RocketbeltCosmic Drive

Optional Items

StormsurgeShadowflameLiandry's TormentRiftmaker

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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E
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W
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Illaoi as Vladimir

Tips for Playing as Vladimir against Illaoi

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 Illaoi

Killing Tentacles whenever possible will make it much easier to win a fight against Illaoi.

When your spirit gets pulled out, fight back if you can. Dealing damage to Illaoi reduces the spirit's duration.

Avoid grouping up for Leap of Faith to reduce the number of Tentacles available to Illaoi.

Vladimir vs Illaoi Counter Stats

Vladimir Image
Win Rate
50.3 %
VS
Win Rate
49.7 %
Illaoi Image
6.4
< Kills >
5.4
5.3
< Deaths >
6.5
6.2
< Assists >
4.4
1.44
< Killing Sprees >
1.23
181
< Minions Killed >
194
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.05
0.41
< Inhibitors >
0.57
994
< Physical Damage >
27,250
24,010
< Magic Damage >
950
396
< True Damage >
419
25,401
< Damage Dealt >
28,619
34,114
< Damage Taken >
36,451
11,757
< Gold Earned >
12,156
1.88
< Towers >
2.83
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
28,905
< Total Healing >
9,452
15,069
< Experience >
15,382
15
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
125
< Time Dealing CC >
441

How to Counter Illaoi with Vladimir in LoL

The stats shown on this page show some vital Vladimir versus Illaoi counter stats that can help us appreciate the differences and similarities between this pair of champions. For instance, Vladimir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Illaoi’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Vladimir may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Illaoi..

Vladimir often has a similar longest kill spree as his counter does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Illaoi. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also indicate that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vladimir and Illaoi

Damage Types Compared

Vladimir
Illaoi
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vladimir
Illaoi

Who is Better, Vladimir or Illaoi?

Both LoL champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Vladimir usually fairs equally well when facing off against Illaoi, with a 50.3% win rate. Therefore, Vladimir makes an ok counter to Illaoi.

While Vladimir does have a higher win rate than Illaoi, when on opposite teams, Vladimir also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Vladimir into Illaoias his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

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

While there isn't a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Vladimir vs Illaoi matchups, Vladimir is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.

Vladimir is a decent counter for Illaoi. Make sure you focus your strategy on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Vladimir against Illaoi.

Additional Information for Vladimir Players

How We Calculated Our Vladimir vs Illaoi Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Illaoi as Vladimir, we analyzed 1,790 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 Illaoi 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 Illaoi 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 by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vladimir on average accumulates a similar amount of CS compared to Illaoi. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Vladimir versus Illaoi build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Hextech Rocketbelt, and Cosmic Drive. When Vladimir incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs Illaoi than with most other common item sets. In fact, Vladimir boasted an average win rate of 50.3% when playing against Illaoi with this counter build.

To have the highest chance of crushing Illaoi as Vladimir, Vladimir players should take 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 builds players chose for Vladimir vs Illaoi counters, this sequence of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes gave a 50.3% winrate overall.

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