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How to Synergize Vladimir with Tristana on the Same TeamVladimir is in the s tier of champions

Vladimir with Tristana

How to Win With Vladimir and Tristana Paired TogetherVladimir is in the b tier of champions
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How to Synergize Vladimir and Tristana

based on 2,931 Vladimir with Tristana pairs
Win Rate
50.8 %
K/D/A
2.22
Pick Rate
2.6 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

We pull data from from millions of League matches directly from Riot Games each week. Vladimir has been on the same team as Tristana in 2931 recent, competitive matches. By gathering so much complete data directly from the creators of LoL, we are totally sure that we can produce high-quality, accurate builds to help Vladimir play with Tristana. It is relatively rare for Vladimir to play alongside Tristana as teammates. This pairing has only occurred in approx. 2.6% of matches with Vladimir.

Vladimir Tristana Synergy Summary

Vladimir has done a average job of fighting on the same side as Tristana. Usually, he wins an acceptable 50.8% of games the champions fight alongside one another. If you want to maximize your potential as Vladimir when playing alongside Tristana by figuring out how to better synergize your play style with her, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Vladimir vs Tristana Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeDark Seal

Core Vladimir Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapVoid StaffCosmic Drive

Optional Items

Zhonya's HourglassLiandry's TormentShadowflameStormsurge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot 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

SorceryPhase RushNimbus CloakTranscendenceGathering Storm
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Vladimir and Tristana

Tips for Playing as Vladimir with Tristana

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 Tristana Will Play

Use Rapid Fire to help stack up your Explosive Charge on enemy champions.

Her massive gun allows Tristana to fire on targets at a great distance. Utilize this to prevent your enemies from ever laying a hand on you.

Use Rocket Jump after you have stacked up your Explosive Charge on an enemy to finish them off with a burst of damage.

Vladimir Tristana Synergy Stats

Vladimir Image
Win Rate
50.8 %
VS
Win Rate
49.2 %
Tristana Image
6.3
< Kills >
6.3
5.4
< Deaths >
5.3
5.7
< Assists >
5.9
1.42
< Killing Sprees >
1.42
178
< Minions Killed >
184
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.43
979
< Physical Damage >
993
22,632
< Magic Damage >
22,922
383
< True Damage >
371
23,995
< Damage Dealt >
24,287
32,691
< Damage Taken >
33,179
11,551
< Gold Earned >
11,730
1.88
< Towers >
1.95
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
27,198
< Total Healing >
28,099
14,708
< Experience >
14,839
15
< Vision Score >
16
8
< Wards Placed >
8
117
< Time Dealing CC >
120

How to Play with Tristana as Vladimir in LoL

The Vladimir Tristana synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Tristana, 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 very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Tristana. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Tristana helps Vladimir perform not as well in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Vladimir is an ally to Tristana, he sees a little decrease in his full damage output. This difference could demonstrate that Tristana does not provide cover for him to dish out more damage or that her support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Vladimir is played with Tristana on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Tristana.

Additionally, when Vladimir plays with Tristana on the same team, he on average receives a little less damage than when he plays alone. Taking not as much damage may indicate that Tristana does a decent job of covering Vladimir in team fights.

Synergies between Vladimir and Tristana

Damage Types Compared

Vladimir
Tristana
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Vladimir
Tristana

Is Vladimir better when played alongside Tristana?

There is no top ally for Vladimir that will always be his #1 teammate. However, Tristana is a very typical teammate for Vladimir. By being on the same team as Vladimir, she raises their win rate by 0.8% to 50.8%. This signals that there is only a small synergy between Vladimir and Tristana that allows them to perform better together than without each other.

Tristana has a much lower diffuclty than Vladimir. That means you don't need to be very careful when enlisting Tristana teammates to fight alongside, as they will require a much lower level of skill to be able to do well with you.

Playing cooperatively, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s capacity to deal magical damage. Together, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

Conversely, by bringing Vladimir and Tristana together, you will not be giving your other allies much crowd control. We recommend you bring other champs on your team that helps cover this gap in this pairing's kit.

Regardless of your Tristana ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your gold income, outlasting your enemies, and clearing objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Vladimir Players

How We Calculated Our Vladimir Tristana Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Vladimir and Tristana, we analyzed 2,931 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Vladimir with Tristana comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to truly master Vladimir in order to work well with Tristana during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League, you should continue reading to gather a few extra tips and tricks for this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats shown above, you will increase your win rate by a lot.

The ideal items to have in your Vladimir and Tristana synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Void Staff, and Cosmic Drive. When Vladimir used at least these three great items in his build, he performed significantly better as an ally of Tristana than with many other common builds. In fact, Vladimir boasted an average winrate of 50.8% helping carry Tristana with this build.

To have the best chance of vanquishing your oponents, you should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune builds we have analyed for Vladimir and Tristana pairings, this mix of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.8% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to synergize Tristana with Vladimir are displayed for all ranked divisions combined. To scope the stats and builds to a distinct player tier, you can use the selection menu located earlier on the page.