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Vladimir Build Guides, Runes, Items, and Abilities - Patch 14.19

Vladimir The Crimson Reaper

Find the best Vladimir build guides for League of Legends S14 Patch 14.19. The MOBAFire community works hard to keep their LoL builds and guides updated, and will help you craft the best Vladimir build for the S14 meta. Learn more about Vladimir's abilities, skins, or even ask your own questions to the community!

Season 2 Guides
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LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide

Vladmin - The Crimson Reaper

Guide by brunodavid97 updated January 27, 2012
5
5
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LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide

Vladimir: Introducing ranked vladimir (Mid 5v5)

Guide by tomathome updated March 5, 2012
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LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide

Vladirmir Mid Guide-Blood is life

Guide by GeneralPain updated November 10, 2012
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LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide

Vladimir - The Infernal Bloodlord

Guide by Transfusion updated April 24, 2012
4.4
46
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LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide

[RECONSTRUCTION] Vladimir - The Crimson Caster

Guide by Vicarious Vision updated December 22, 2011
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LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide

Vladimir-The Crimson Reaper

Guide by SkateboardingFTW updated January 8, 2012
4.1
2
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LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide

So.. you want to learn to play Vlad mid, do you?

Guide by bellarix updated November 25, 2012
3.1
2
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11
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide

VLAD THE LEGENDARY KILLER

Guide by alpogo9 updated March 25, 2012
3
0
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6
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide

Vlad the Unkillable

Guide by The_Gr8_28 updated August 10, 2012
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LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide

Pool Vlad: Blood Type-OP

Guide by nPegasus updated November 28, 2011
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LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide

Vlad Tank/Late Nuker/High HP/Vampire!

Guide by badass119 updated November 17, 2011
Season 2 Builds
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LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide

How to blood bend! (AP Vladimir)

Build by Drifter102 updated June 15, 2012
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LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide

Vladimir, "The rivers will run red"

Build by Skull2244 updated April 26, 2012
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LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide

Vladimir AP Guide (German)

Build by LoL-Pro updated February 20, 2012
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LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide

Vladimir the lategame offtank

Build by Rudzkinssss updated June 6, 2012
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LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide

Vlad - imma pool, umad?

Build by Sekonds or updated June 17, 2012
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LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide

Vladimir - solo top/mid

Build by Austixe updated June 5, 2012
6.7
5
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2
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide

Best Vladimir guide ever

Build by treff20000 updated March 8, 2012
6.5
217
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42
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide

Vladimir Ranked Playstyle

Build by Expected updated December 12, 2011
6.4
4
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2
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide
LoL Champion Vladimir Build Guide

GT Blood Lord Vladimir

Build by GUNEYTURK updated December 21, 2011
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Vladimir Build & Runes

If you're looking for the best rune build for Vladimir we've got you covered. Below you can find the best items and runes to build for Vladimir, as determined by calculations of thousands of Plat+ League of Legends games. If you are already familiar with how to play Vladimir this is a great resource to quickly get a good rune selection for Patch 14.19. However, if you are a new Vladimir player we highly recommend reading through some of the guides above to learn why this build is strong on Vladimir!

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Patch 14.19: 63,735 matches scanned * Each section of the build is rated independently of the others

Vladimir's Runes

Vladimir's Best Runes 46%

Win Rate 45% Pickrate

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Resolve
LoL Path: Resolve
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Sorcery
LoL Path: Sorcery
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Second Best

Vladimir's 2nd Best Runes 51%

Win Rate 28% Pickrate

Sorcery
LoL Path: Sorcery
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Precision
LoL Path: Precision
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Third Best

Vladimir's 3rd Best Runes 49%

Win Rate 12% Pickrate

Sorcery
LoL Path: Sorcery
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Inspiration
LoL Path: Inspiration
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Vladimir's Summoner Spells

Vladimir's Best Summoner Spells 46%

Win Rate 43% Pickrate

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Second Best

Vladimir's 2nd Best Summoner Spells 49%

Win Rate 29% Pickrate

Flash Ghost

Third Best

Vladimir's 3rd Best Summoner Spells 51%

Win Rate 21% Pickrate

Flash Ignite

Vladimir's Starters

Vladimir's Best Starter Items 48%

Win Rate 83% Pickrate

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Vladimir's Core Items

Vladimir's Best Core Items 58%

Win Rate 17% Pickrate

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Patch 14.19: 63,735 matches scanned * Each section of the build is rated independently of the others

Vladimir's Runes

Vladimir's Best Runes 51%

Win Rate 52% Pickrate

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Sorcery
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Precision
LoL Path: Precision
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Second Best

Vladimir's 2nd Best Runes 48%

Win Rate 19% Pickrate

Sorcery
LoL Path: Sorcery
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Resolve
LoL Path: Resolve
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Third Best

Vladimir's 3rd Best Runes 48%

Win Rate 12% Pickrate

Resolve
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Sorcery
LoL Path: Sorcery
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Vladimir's Summoner Spells

Vladimir's Best Summoner Spells 50%

Win Rate 59% Pickrate

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Second Best

Vladimir's 2nd Best Summoner Spells 52%

Win Rate 25% Pickrate

Flash Ignite

Third Best

Vladimir's 3rd Best Summoner Spells 46%

Win Rate 13% Pickrate

Flash Teleport

Vladimir's Starters

Vladimir's Best Starter Items 50%

Win Rate 80% Pickrate

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Vladimir's Core Items

Vladimir's Best Core Items 62%

Win Rate 11% Pickrate

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Vladimir Counters

Learn Vladimir's counters and discover matchups where they have an advantage! When you're starting a game of League of Legends you should always keep in mind if you'll be at an advantage or disadvantage against your opponent, so you can know whether to bully them or play safe. You can find detailed breakdowns of each matchup on CounterStats, and you can also check out some Vladimir guides to see how to build and play against other champions you may find yourself up against!


This counter data is for Vladimir TOP in Plat+ games. The percent shown is the enemy champion's counter rating against Vladimir. Counter rating is our own statistic that factors in counter kills, overall kills, early lead ratio, comeback ratio, and win percent to give the whole picture of that champion's effectiveness as a counter pick.

Vladimir Skins

Find Vladimir's skins and when they were last on sale. Never miss a sale for your favorite skin by using our Wish List feature! You can also find all Vladimir skins and chromas on Vladimir's skins page.

Vladimir's Abilities

Vladimir's Crimson Pact
Crimson Pact Vladimir's Passive Vladimir's Passive
Self
Vladimir's Passive
Vladimir's Passive
Every 30 points of bonus health gives Vladimir 1 ability power and every 1 point of ability power gives Vladimir 1.6 bonus health (does not stack with itself).
Q
Vladimir's Transfusion
Transfusion Vladimir's Q Ability
600
0
9 / 7.9 / 6.8 / 5.7 / 4.6
Vladimir drains his target's lifeforce, dealing 80 / 100 / 120 / 140 / 160 (+60% of ability power) magic damage and restoring 20 / 25 / 30 / 35 / 40 (+35% of ability power) health. After using this ability twice, Vladimir gains 10% movement speed for 0.5 seconds and empowers the next use of this ability for 2.5 seconds.

The empowered version of this ability deals 148 / 185 / 222 / 259 / 296 (+111% of ability power) magic damage instead and restores an additional 30-200 (+4% per 100 ability power) plus 5% missing health (depending on level).
W
Vladimir's Sanguine Pool
Sanguine Pool Vladimir's W Ability
350
15
28 / 25 / 22 / 19 / 16
Vladimir sinks into a pool of blood for 2 seconds, gaining 37.5% decaying movement speed for 1 second and becoming untargetable and ghosted while slowing enemies in the pool by 40%. Vladimir deals 20 / 33.75 / 47.5 / 61.25 / 75 (+2.5% of bonus health) magic damage every 0.5 seconds and restores health equal to 30% of the pre-mitigation damage dealt, reduced to 18% against minions.
E
Vladimir's Tides of Blood
Tides of Blood Vladimir's E Ability
600
2 / 4 / 6 / 8 / 8
13 / 11 / 9 / 7 / 5
Begin Charging: Vladimir charges up a reservoir of blood, spending up to 8% health. While at full charge, Vladimir is slowed by 20%.

Release: Vladimir unleashes a torrent of blood missiles at surrounding enemies, dealing between 20 / 33.75 / 47.5 / 61.25 / 75 (+2.5% bonus health) and 80 / 135 / 190 / 245 / 300 (+10% bonus health) magic damage depending on charge time. If this ability was charged for at least 1 second, it also slows targets by 40% for 0.5 seconds.
R
Vladimir's Hemoplague
Hemoplague Vladimir's Ultimate (R) Ability
625
0
120
Vladimir creates a virulent plague, causing its victims to take 10% increased damage from all sources for 4 seconds. After it expires, Vladimir deals 150 / 250 / 350 (+70% of ability power) magic damage to all infected targets. Vladimir restores 150 / 250 / 350 (+70% of ability power) health if he hits a champion, and restores an additional 60 / 100 / 140 (+28% of ability power) health for each champion beyond the first.

Questions About Vladimir

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Why no riftmaker on Vlad?

So, I'm still learning league and am a Vladimir main. I saw this item called Riftmaker, and normally on Vlad I run Night Harvester for my mythic item. At Almost 1000 gold cheaper than night harvester, I only noticed a few problems with this...

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Vlad passive

Does vladimirs passive, crimson rush, scale with his missing health or the targets missing health?

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Vladimir top : counters?

What are [[vladimir]]'s worst toplane matchups? To know what to ban/avoid.

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Vladimir farming

Vladimir"s early farming is very hard for me, is there any tips to how to farm effectively as Vladimir when you are getting shoved in under tower

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Phase Rush vs Grasp on Vladimir?

I'm trying to figure out if Phase Rush is better, seeing as Stormraider's Surge used to work so well with him. But grasp looks extremely strong for the late game. Thoughts?

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ryze and vladimir

so where are these two better atm? top or mid?

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Against Top lane Vladimir

How to build against top lane vladimir and also how to build late game against Vlad,Yasuo,Ezreal,Amumu and Tahm Kench? Keep in mind I am Gangplank

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Who should i choose?

???????????????????????? [b]Best Option[/b] ???????????????????????????????????????????? [color=#0080ff]Ahri , Cassiopeia , Diana , Ekko , Vladimir[/color]

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Void Staff vs Abyssal Scepter

This might sound like a stupid question. On ap carries such as [[leblanc]] or [[viktor]] for example, when would it be better to build a [[void staff]] over an > [[abyssal scepter]] and vice versa? Both are relatively cheap and give a...

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Vladimir is Useless?

Why does everyone say this champion is useless?

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Vladimir help

Hey guys, I've been playing a lot of Vladimir again and was wondering if you can help me out with an up to date build. Currently my build is: boots of lucidity, zhonya's, will of the ancients, voidstaff, liandry's, and rylai's. It a good build and...

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Some questions on Vladimir

i bought [[Vladimir]] not so many days ago. i loved him but still having more bad games then good ones (even if i just won a game as 1/15 vlad today lol) im using this rune & masteries set: [[Greater Mark of magic penetration]] [[Greater...

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Viktor vs Vladimir who wins?

Hello everyone on mobafire. Im new to this community and want to ask one simple question: if playin midlane Viktor versus Vladimir is there way to hard win Vladimir with his push and sustain abilities or its just ureal? P.S. I maining Viktor and...

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