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

Vladimir vs Kayle

How to Beat Kayle as Vladimir in LoLVladimir is in the s tier of champions
Mage
FighterSupport

How to Beat Kayle as Vladimir

based on 3,306 Vladimir vs Kayle matchups
Win Rate
50.4 %
K/D/A
2.38
Pick Rate
3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We at MOBA Champion analyze millions of recently ranked League matches each and every week. Within our data, Vladimir did battle with Kayle in 3306 rounds. Having so many games with Vladimir versus Kayle gives us confidence in our capability to prepare informative stats and a solid build to obliterate your rival. This counter matchup is somewhat rare. Vladimir fights Kayle in only 3.0% of his games.

Vladimir vs Kayle Matchup Summary

Vladimir does a average job of beating Kayle. Typically, he wins a acceptable 50.4% of games the champions face off with one another in. In Vladimir against Kayle matches, Vladimir’s team is 0.0% more likely to earn first blood, implying that he most likely will be able to get first blood against Kayle.

Best Vladimir vs Kayle Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHaunting Guise

Core Vladimir Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapVoid StaffCosmic Drive

Optional Items

StormsurgeLiandry's TormentShadowflameRiftmaker

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 ForceMagic Resist
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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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Kayle as Vladimir

Tips for Playing as Vladimir against Kayle

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 Kayle

Kayle starts the game as a weaker melee champion. Try to put her behind before she ascends to her ranged form.

Kayle is usually a fragile target. If you see her ultimate cast on an ally, switch to attacking her.

Divine Judgment only grants Kayle or her allies immunity to damage. Slows and stuns can still be applied, so trap them if they're being overzealous.

Vladimir vs Kayle Counter Stats

Vladimir Image
Win Rate
50.4 %
VS
Win Rate
49.6 %
Kayle Image
6.2
< Kills >
5.4
5
< Deaths >
5.7
5.7
< Assists >
5.4
1.41
< Killing Sprees >
1.24
183
< Minions Killed >
195
0.08
< Dragons Killed >
0.11
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.55
950
< Physical Damage >
7,364
21,709
< Magic Damage >
14,666
319
< True Damage >
534
22,978
< Damage Dealt >
22,564
32,480
< Damage Taken >
22,917
11,632
< Gold Earned >
12,309
2.06
< Towers >
2.72
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.06
27,336
< Total Healing >
7,208
14,753
< Experience >
15,355
16
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
116
< Time Dealing CC >
245

How to Counter Kayle with Vladimir in LoL

The stats shown on this page underscore several significant Vladimir versus Kayle matchup statistics that can help us explain the differences between the two. As an example, Vladimir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Kayle’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Vladimir may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Kayle..

Vladimir often has a similar longest kill spree as his opponent does. Typically, he receives more damage than Kayle. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, yet it can also indicate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Vladimir and Kayle

Damage Types Compared

Vladimir
Kayle
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vladimir
Kayle

Who is Better, Vladimir or Kayle?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Vladimir usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Kayle, with a 50.4% win rate. Thus, Vladimir makes an ok counter to Kayle.

While Vladimir does have a higher winrate compared to Kayle, when on opposite teams, Vladimir also has a greater level of difficulty that makes him a more challenging champ to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Vladimir into Kayleas his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a significant amount of practice beforehand.

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

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Vladimir vs Kayle matchups, Vladimir is the better champion with a similar win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Vladimir is a decent counter to Kayle. Focus your play on increasing your gold and cs and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vladimir against Kayle.

Additional Information for Vladimir Players

How We Calculated Our Vladimir vs Kayle Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kayle as Vladimir, we analyzed 3,306 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 Kayle 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 Kayle during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue 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 on average accumulates a similar amount of CS as Kayle. Champions who on average don't take much CS typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. 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, often need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown on this page to do well.

The top items to use in your Vladimir versus Kayle build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, and Cosmic Drive. When Vladimir used at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better vs Kayle than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Vladimir boasted an average win rate of 50.4% when countering Kayle with this counter build.

To have the greatest likelihood of beating Kayle as Vladimir, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Transcendence, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune builds we have analyed for Vladimir vs Kayle matchups, this mixture of runes yielded the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 50.4% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Kayle as Vladimir are presented for all ranked divisions combined. To narrow the stats and builds to a specific skill level, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.