Vladimir with Shaco
How to Synergize Vladimir and Shaco
based on 3,841 Vladimir with Shaco pairsHow We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL
Vladimir Shaco Synergy Summary
Best Vladimir vs Shaco Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Vladimir and Shaco
Tips for Playing as Vladimir with Shaco
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 Understand How Shaco Will Play
Using Deceive over terrain can help you make a clean escape.
Try getting items with on-hit effects. These will also benefit your Hallucination clone.
Backstab's damage can be increased with increased Critical Damage effects like Infinity Edge.
Vladimir Shaco Synergy Stats
How to Play with Shaco as Vladimir in LoL
The Vladimir Shaco synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Shaco, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Vladimir sees a large worsening in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Shaco. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Shaco helps Vladimir perform worse in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Vladimir tries to synergize with Shaco, he observes a clear improvement in his total damage output. This difference may signal that Shaco supports by providing cover for him to dish out more damage or that his allyship also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Vladimir is played together with Shaco on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Shaco.
Additionally, when Vladimir plays with Shaco on the same team, he usually takes more damage than when he plays alone. Taking more damage may mean that Shaco does a poor job of protecting Vladimir in teamfights.
Synergies between Vladimir and Shaco
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Is Vladimir better when played alongside Shaco?
There is no universally accepted best ally for Vladimir that will always be his top synergy. However, overall, Shaco is a good ally for Vladimir. By locking into the same side as Vladimir, he improves their win rate by 1.2% to 51.2%. This clearly indicates that there is a good bond between Vladimir and Shaco that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Shaco has a greater difficulty than Vladimir. That means you should be cautious when finding Shaco teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
When playing alongside, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. When paired, these two are able to dish out a surprising amount of magic type damage.
In contrast, by aligning Vladimir and Shaco together, you may not be granting your team enough utility. Make sure to pick other champs on your team that offsets this hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of the ability of your Shaco ally, you need to focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to truly master Vladimir to synergize with Shaco during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League matches, you should keep reading to learn some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and tips presented above, you should grow your win rate by a lot.
The best finished items to include in your Vladimir and Shaco synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Cosmic Drive, and Stormsurge. When Vladimir included at least these three items in his build, he did significantly better as an ally of Shaco than with most other typical builds. In fact, Vladimir boasted an average win rate of 51.2% helping carry Shaco with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of beating your oponents, you should use the Summon Aery, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Scorch, Last Stand, and Triumph runes from the Sorcery and Precision rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for Vladimir and Shaco pairings, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 51.2% winrate overall.
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