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Vladimir vs Sett

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How to Beat Sett as Vladimir

based on 2,810 Vladimir vs Sett matchups
Win Rate
49.7 %
K/D/A
2.31
Pick Rate
2.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League rounds that we evaluate each week. This guide on how to beat Sett as Vladimir resulted from an evaluation of 2810 ranked games where both champions opposed one another. This particular pairing is somewhat rare. Vladimir is forced to battle against Sett in only 2.5% of his games.

Vladimir vs Sett Matchup Summary

Vladimir does a average job of countering Sett. On average, he wins a acceptable 49.7% of games the champs battle one another in. In Vladimir vs Sett matches, Vladimir’s team is 0.2% less likely to get first blood, indicating that he most likely won't get first blood versus Sett.

Best Vladimir vs Sett 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 DeathcapVoid StaffLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

ShadowflameZhonya's HourglassRiftmakerStormsurge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste 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

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
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
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E
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Guide to Countering Sett as Vladimir

Tips for Playing as Vladimir against Sett

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.

Vladimir vs Sett Counter Stats

Vladimir Image
Win Rate
49.7 %
VS
Win Rate
50.3 %
Sett Image
6.4
< Kills >
6
5.4
< Deaths >
6.4
6.1
< Assists >
5.3
1.44
< Killing Sprees >
1.38
178
< Minions Killed >
155
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.1
0.42
< Inhibitors >
0.55
1,003
< Physical Damage >
19,167
23,898
< Magic Damage >
263
352
< True Damage >
5,131
25,254
< Damage Dealt >
24,561
33,051
< Damage Taken >
35,709
11,623
< Gold Earned >
11,612
1.94
< Towers >
2.62
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
27,930
< Total Healing >
6,351
14,740
< Experience >
14,387
16
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
9
122
< Time Dealing CC >
178

How to Counter Sett with Vladimir in LoL

The stats shown on this page underscore some critical Vladimir versus Sett counter statistics that can help you explain the distinctions between this set of champions. For instance, Vladimir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Sett’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Vladimir may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Sett..

Vladimir often has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Typically, he receives a similar amount of damage to Sett. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also illustrate that the champ with more HP has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vladimir and Sett

Damage Types Compared

Vladimir
Sett
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vladimir
Sett

Who is Better, Vladimir or Sett?

Both League champions are great champions. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Vladimir usually fairs equally well when taking on Sett, with a 49.7% win rate. Thus, Vladimir makes an ok counter to Sett.

While Vladimir does have a lower win rate compared to Sett, when on opposite teams, Vladimir also has a much greater learning curve that makes him a more challenging character to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Vladimir into Settas 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 only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Sett. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vladimir vs Sett matchups, Sett is the better champ with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Vladimir is a somewhat poor counter to Sett. You will do well by focussing your play on maximizing your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Vladimir against Sett.

Additional Information for Vladimir Players

How We Calculated Our Vladimir vs Sett Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Sett as Vladimir, we analyzed 2,810 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 Sett 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 to counter Sett during both the lane 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 mind the build and suggestions shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vladimir most often gets a similar amount of CS compared to Sett. Champions who typically don't earn many minion kills usualy don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.

The ideal items to focus on in your Vladimir versus Sett build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, and Liandry's Torment. When Vladimir incorporated at least these three items in his build, he performed much better countering Sett than with many other common item sets. In fact, Vladimir boasted an average winrate of 49.7% when playing against Sett with this counter build.

To have the greatest probability of annihilating Sett as Vladimir, you should use the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Tenacity, Last Stand, Transcendence, and Gathering Storm runes from the Precision and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Vladimir vs Sett battles, this mixture of runes yielded the greatest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.7% winrate overall.

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