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Vladimir vs Kha'Zix

How to Beat Kha'Zix as Vladimir in LoLVladimir is in the a tier of champions
Mage
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How to Beat Kha'Zix as Vladimir

based on 3,149 Vladimir vs Kha'Zix matchups
Win Rate
49.3 %
K/D/A
2.25
Pick Rate
2.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

At MOBA Champion, we analyze millions of ranked League games each week. In our database, Vladimir did battle with Kha'Zix in 3149 matches. With so many games with Vladimir vs Kha'Zix provides us a lot of faith in our ability to prepare useful statistics and a recommended build to obliterate your opponent. This particular champion pairing is somewhat rare. Vladimir is forced to battle against Kha'Zix in only 2.8% of his games.

Vladimir vs Kha'Zix Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Vladimir has done a below average job of countering Kha'Zix. On average, he wins a acceptable 49.3% of games the champs clash against one another in. In Vladimir versus Kha'Zix rounds, Vladimir’s side is 0.1% less expected to earn first blood, indicating that he probably won't get first blood versus Kha'Zix.

Best Vladimir vs Kha'Zix Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Dark SealHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Fiendish CodexIonian Boots of Lucidity

Core Vladimir Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapCosmic DriveLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassStormsurgeShadowflameRiftmaker

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Vladimir to level upq
>
Second ability for Vladimir to level upe
>
Last skill for Vladimir to max outw

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryNimbus CloakTranscendenceScorch
PrecisionTriumphLast Stand
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
2
E
3
W
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Q
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Q
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Q
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Guide to Countering Kha'Zix as Vladimir

Tips for Playing as Vladimir against Kha'Zix

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 Kha'Zix

Taste Their Fear deals bonus damage to targets that are isolated. Gain an advantage by fighting near allied minions, champions, or turrets.

Leap and Void Assault have long cooldowns. Kha'Zix is very vulnerable when these are not available.

Vladimir vs Kha'Zix Counter Stats

Vladimir Image
Win Rate
49.3 %
VS
Win Rate
50.7 %
Kha'Zix Image
6.3
< Kills >
8
5.3
< Deaths >
5.9
5.6
< Assists >
6.1
1.41
< Killing Sprees >
1.85
188
< Minions Killed >
26
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
1.78
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.35
968
< Physical Damage >
18,161
22,596
< Magic Damage >
1,144
329
< True Damage >
1,027
23,894
< Damage Dealt >
20,332
33,459
< Damage Taken >
33,424
11,845
< Gold Earned >
12,717
2
< Towers >
1.1
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.4
28,109
< Total Healing >
16,830
14,968
< Experience >
13,971
16
< Vision Score >
24
8
< Wards Placed >
5
121
< Time Dealing CC >
224

How to Counter Kha'Zix with Vladimir in LoL

The stats shown on this page emphasize several important Vladimir vs. Kha'Zix matchup statistics that may help us figure out the differences and similarities between the pair. Vladimir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Kha'Zix’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Vladimir may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Kha'Zix..

Vladimir normally has a slightly smaller longest kill spree than his enemy does. On average, he receives a similar amount of damage to Kha'Zix. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness; however, it can also show that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vladimir and Kha'Zix

Damage Types Compared

Vladimir
Kha'Zix
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vladimir
Kha'Zix

Who is Better, Vladimir or Kha'Zix?

Both League champions are great. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Vladimir usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Kha'Zix, with a 49.3% win rate. Thus, Vladimir makes an ok counter to Kha'Zix.

While Vladimir does have a lower win rate than Kha'Zix, when on opposite teams, Vladimir also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging champion to develop with. You still need to be cautious when picking Vladimir into Kha'Zixas his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Vladimir also has almost no amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Kha'Zix. This 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 for every situation in League of Legends, in Vladimir vs Kha'Zix matchups, Kha'Zix is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during team fights.

Vladimir is a somewhat poor counter for Kha'Zix. You will do well by focussing your tactics on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Vladimir against Kha'Zix.

Additional Information for Vladimir Players

How We Calculated Our Vladimir vs Kha'Zix Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Kha'Zix as Vladimir, we analyzed 3,149 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 Kha'Zix 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 Kha'Zix during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats displayed here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vladimir usually accumulates much more CS as Kha'Zix. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers shown on this page to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Vladimir versus Kha'Zix build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Cosmic Drive, and Liandry's Torment. When Vladimir included at least these three pieces in his build, he performed much better vs. Kha'Zix than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Vladimir had an average win rate of 49.3% when countering Kha'Zix with this counter build.

To have the highest likelihood of crushing Kha'Zix as Vladimir, Vladimir players should use the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Scorch, Last Stand, and Triumph runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Of all the runes that we analyzed for Vladimir vs Kha'Zix fights, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.3% win rate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Kha'Zix as Vladimir are shown for all skill levels combined. If you want to scope the stats and builds to a particular rank, you should use the selection menu at the top of this page.