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

Vladimir vs Jax

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

based on 7,996 Vladimir vs Jax matchups
Win Rate
50.3 %
K/D/A
2.4
Pick Rate
7.2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion summarize millions of ranked LoL games each week. Within our data, Vladimir engaged Jax in 7996 games. Having so many matchups for Vladimir vs Jax provides us a lot of faith in our capability to prepare informative stats and a solid build to destroy your opponent. This particular champ matchup is somewhat uncommon. Vladimir is forced to battle against Jax in only 7.2% of his games.

Vladimir vs Jax Matchup Summary

Vladimir has done a ok job of beating Jax. Normally, he wins a acceptable 50.3% of the time the champs face each other in. In Vladimir against Jax rounds, Vladimir’s team is 0.1% less probable to earn first blood. This implies that he probably won't get first blood versus Jax.

Best Vladimir vs Jax Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Dark SealRefillable Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Dark SealFiendish Codex

Core Vladimir Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapCosmic DriveStormsurge

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernZhonya's HourglassVoid StaffFrozen Heart

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 ForceArmor
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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Guide to Countering Jax as Vladimir

Tips for Playing as Vladimir against Jax

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 Jax

Try to engage him in short bursts instead of going toe-to-toe with him. Preventing him from attacking consecutively drastically lowers his damage output.

Jax can dodge all incoming attacks for a very short amount of time and stuns enemies in melee range when it ends. Wait to strike him until after his dodge is finished.

Vladimir vs Jax Counter Stats

Vladimir Image
Win Rate
50.3 %
VS
Win Rate
49.7 %
Jax Image
6.6
< Kills >
6.2
5.2
< Deaths >
6.3
5.9
< Assists >
5
1.47
< Killing Sprees >
1.43
183
< Minions Killed >
121
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.63
0.43
< Inhibitors >
0.47
980
< Physical Damage >
12,362
22,997
< Magic Damage >
7,968
367
< True Damage >
671
24,345
< Damage Dealt >
21,002
32,648
< Damage Taken >
29,922
11,803
< Gold Earned >
11,771
2
< Towers >
2.15
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.15
27,933
< Total Healing >
8,593
14,902
< Experience >
14,233
16
< Vision Score >
19
8
< Wards Placed >
8
121
< Time Dealing CC >
188

How to Counter Jax with Vladimir in LoL

The stat comparisons shown on this page show several critical Vladimir versus Jax counter statistics that can help us realize the differences between this pair of champions. Vladimir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Jax’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Vladimir may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Jax..

Vladimir typically has a similar longest killing spree as his foe does. Commonly, he receives a similar amount of damage to Jax. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to flee from further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Vladimir and Jax

Damage Types Compared

Vladimir
Jax
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vladimir
Jax

Who is Better, Vladimir or Jax?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Vladimir usually fairs equally well when playing against Jax, with a 50.3% win rate. Thus, Vladimir makes an ok counter to Jax.

While Vladimir does have a higher win rate than Jax, when on opposite teams, Vladimir also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more complex champion to develop with. You should be careful when picking Vladimir into Jaxas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Vladimir has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jax. This often makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter 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 Jax matchups, Vladimir is the better champion 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 Jax. Focus your gameplay on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Vladimir against Jax.

Additional Information for Vladimir Players

How We Calculated Our Vladimir vs Jax Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jax as Vladimir, we analyzed 7,996 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 Jax 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 truly master Vladimir in order to counter Jax during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vladimir typically accumulates more CS as Jax. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. They are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to do better than the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The top items to use in your Vladimir versus Jax build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Cosmic Drive, and Stormsurge. When Vladimir used at least these three items in his build, he performed much better against Jax than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Vladimir boasted an average win rate of 50.3% when countering Jax with this counter build.

To have the best chance of defeating Jax as Vladimir, you should use the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Scorch, Triumph, and Last Stand runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players picked for Vladimir vs Jax counterpicks, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.3% winrate overall.

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