VladimirTFT Build
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2 CostBest Vladimir build for TFT Set 4 with 45.7% top 4 rate. Top items: Thief's Gloves, Adaptive Helm, and Spirit Visage. Learn optimal components & itemization strategy.
Set 4 Vladimir builds: Gargoyle Stoneplate, Spirit Visage, Warmog's Armor (45.65% top four rate, +2.01% difference); Gargoyle Stoneplate, Sunfire Cape, Spirit Visage (44.12% top four rate, +0.48% difference); Ionic Spark, Jeweled Gauntlet, Hand Of Justice (37.50% top four rate, -6.14% difference)
Vladimir Component Priority Order in Set 4
When playing Vladimir in TFT Set 4, prioritize collecting Negatron Cloak, Needlessly Large Rod, Tear of the Goddess from the carousel and item drops. Sparring Gloves and Giant's Belt are also valuable secondary components. These components build into Vladimir's highest win rate items and will help you secure consistent top four placements. Focus on slamming items early using these components rather than holding for perfect items, as tempo is crucial for maintaining a healthy economy.
Why These Components for Vladimir?
Negatron Cloak is the 1st priority component for Vladimir, appearing in 6 of the top item builds. This component builds into Adaptive Helm, Dragon's Claw, Ionic Spark, which are core items for maximizing Vladimir's effectiveness.
Needlessly Large Rod is the 2nd priority component for Vladimir, appearing in 5 of the top item builds. This component builds into Archangel's Staff, Ionic Spark, Rabadon's Deathcap, which are core items for maximizing Vladimir's effectiveness.
Tear of the Goddess is the 3rd priority component for Vladimir, appearing in 4 of the top item builds. This component builds into Adaptive Helm, Spirit Visage, Archangel's Staff, which are core items for maximizing Vladimir's effectiveness.
Vladimir Carousel & Item Drop Tips
- Early Game (Stage 1-2): Prioritize Negatron Cloak on the first carousel if available, as it builds into Vladimir's best-in-slot items.
- Mid Game (Stage 3-4): Look for Negatron Cloak or Needlessly Large Rod to complete your core items. Don't greed for perfect components—slam items to preserve HP.
- Late Game (Stage 5+): Use any remaining components to build utility items or complete Vladimir's secondary items for maximum power.
Should You Itemize Vladimir in Set 4
When Itemized (Avg)
Base Champion Stats
Key Factors for Vladimir Itemization in Set 4
Even Vladimir's best item build only provides +2.0% improvement, suggesting items have limited impact on this champion.
3 out of 5 builds show negative performance compared to base rate, indicating poor item synergy.
Even when itemized, Vladimir only achieves 5.17 average placement.
As a 2-cost champion, Vladimir is easier to 3-star. When 3-starred with proper items, low-cost carries can be very effective.
Vladimir Itemization Data Analysis
Our analysis of Vladimir itemization in TFT Set 4 examines 5 item builds to determine how effectively this champion scales with items. Vladimir has a base top four rate of 43.6%, and we compare each item build's performance against this baseline to measure itemization value.
The best Vladimir item build achieves a 45.7% top four rate, representing a +2.0% difference from the base rate. 2 builds show 0-5% improvement, and 3 builds actually underperform the baseline. On average across all analyzed builds, itemized Vladimir achieves 38.2% top four rate (-5.5% vs base) with 5.17 average placement.
Itemized Vladimir has a 7.4% first place rate, suggesting the champion is better suited for consistent top four finishes rather than winning lobbies outright.
✓When to Itemize Vladimir
- When Vladimir's perfect items naturally come together
- When your primary carry options aren't hitting
- As a temporary item holder before transitioning to a stronger carry
✗When NOT to Itemize Vladimir
- When you have a clear path to a higher-scaling carry
- When the lobby is heavily contesting Vladimir
- When you can't realistically 3-star Vladimir
Best Vladimir Items in TFT Set 4
The best Vladimir item is Thief's Gloves with a 50.09% win rate (+6.45% vs base), 16.08% first place rate, and 5.24% pick rate. The most popular is Hand Of Justice with a 6.32% pick rate and 39.32% win rate. Ionic Spark has the highest first place rate at 17.02%. The top three Vladimir items are Thief's Gloves, Adaptive Helm, and Spirit Visage.
Rank | Item | Components | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | B | 50.09% | +6.45% | 16.08% | 5.24% | 1,066 | ||
  | B | 48.64% | +5.00% | 15.98% | 2.35% | 479 | ||
 | B | 46.54% | +2.90% | 14.57% | 4.19% | 853 | ||
| 4 |  | B | 45.59% | +1.95% | 13.89% | 3.67% | 748 | |
| 5 | | B | 44.81% | +1.17% | 15.25% | 2.51% | 511 | |
| 6 |  | B | 44.65% | +1.01% | 14.30% | 4.08% | 831 | |
| 7 | | A | 44.54% | +0.90% | 17.02% | 2.92% | 595 | |
| 8 | | B | 43.69% | +0.05% | 13.53% | 4.48% | 911 | |
| 9 | | B | 43.45% | -0.19% | 14.49% | 2.62% | 534 | |
| 10 | | B | 42.84% | -0.80% | 13.41% | 4.36% | 887 | |
| 11 | | B | 41.11% | -2.53% | 14.62% | 5.86% | 1,192 | |
| 12 |  | B | 40.13% | -3.51% | 14.97% | 3.81% | 775 | |
| 13 | | B | 39.32% | -4.32% | 14.18% | 6.32% | 1,287 | |
| 14 |  | B | 37.52% | -6.12% | 13.97% | 5.55% | 1,130 |
Best Vladimir Artifact Items in TFT Set 4
The best Vladimir artifact item is Silvermere Dawn with a 90.91% win rate (+47.27% vs base), 21.96% first place rate, and 0.05% pick rate. The most popular is Seeker's Armguard with a 0.25% pick rate and 54.00% win rate. Horizon Focus has the highest first place rate at 24.31%. The top three Vladimir artifact items are Silvermere Dawn, Aegis of Dawn, and Dawncore.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 90.91% | +47.27% | 21.96% | 0.05% | 11 | ||
| A | 78.26% | +34.62% | 18.63% | 0.11% | 23 | ||
| A | 72.73% | +29.09% | 19.83% | 0.16% | 33 | ||
| 4 | A | 70.37% | +26.73% | 19.53% | 0.13% | 27 | |
| 5 | A | 68.00% | +24.36% | 20.80% | 0.12% | 25 | |
| 6 | A | 65.22% | +21.58% | 20.56% | 0.11% | 23 | |
| 7 | A | 62.16% | +18.52% | 19.97% | 0.18% | 37 | |
| 8 | A | 58.82% | +15.18% | 19.85% | 0.08% | 17 | |
| 9 | A | 54.00% | +10.36% | 20.15% | 0.25% | 50 | |
| 10 | A | 53.85% | +10.21% | 19.98% | 0.06% | 13 | |
| 11 | A | 53.57% | +9.93% | 20.64% | 0.14% | 28 | |
| 12 | A | 50.00% | +6.36% | 21.66% | 0.16% | 32 | |
| 13 | A | 42.11% | -1.53% | 16.90% | 0.09% | 19 | |
| 14 | A | 41.18% | -2.46% | 18.58% | 0.08% | 17 | |
| 15 | A | 40.43% | -3.21% | 17.85% | 0.23% | 47 | |
| 16 | A | 40.00% | -3.64% | 20.95% | 0.10% | 20 | |
| 17 | A | 37.14% | -6.50% | 18.20% | 0.17% | 35 | |
| 18 | A | 34.48% | -9.16% | 20.26% | 0.14% | 29 | |
| 19 | A | 30.77% | -12.87% | 18.73% | 0.13% | 26 | |
| 20 | A | 30.77% | -12.87% | 24.31% | 0.06% | 13 |
Best Vladimir Radiant Items in TFT Set 4
The best Vladimir radiant item is Radiant Gargoyle Stoneplate with a 58.33% win rate (+14.69% vs base), 14.73% first place rate, and 0.06% pick rate. The most popular is Radiant Thief's Gloves with a 0.28% pick rate and 44.64% win rate. Radiant Jeweled Gauntlet has the highest first place rate at 19.14%. The top three Vladimir radiant items are Radiant Gargoyle Stoneplate, Radiant Titan's Resolve, and Radiant Morellonomicon.
Rank | Item | Rating | Top 4 Rate | Top 4 Diff | 1st Place Rate | Pick Rate | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B | 58.33% | +14.69% | 14.73% | 0.06% | 12 | ||
| A | 52.38% | +8.74% | 16.83% | 0.10% | 21 | ||
| A | 50.00% | +6.36% | 16.95% | 0.05% | 10 | ||
| 4 | A | 46.15% | +2.51% | 19.08% | 0.06% | 13 | |
| 5 | B | 46.15% | +2.51% | 17.28% | 0.06% | 13 | |
| 6 | B | 44.64% | +1.00% | 14.55% | 0.28% | 56 | |
| 7 | A | 42.11% | -1.53% | 19.14% | 0.09% | 19 | |
| 8 | B | 40.00% | -3.64% | 15.22% | 0.07% | 15 | |
| 9 | B | 36.84% | -6.80% | 16.93% | 0.09% | 19 | |
| 10 | B | 36.84% | -6.80% | 16.30% | 0.09% | 19 | |
| 11 | A | 22.22% | -21.42% | 18.56% | 0.13% | 27 | |
| 12 | B | 9.09% | -34.55% | 14.45% | 0.05% | 11 |
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Vladimir Set 4 Build - Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vladimir's best build in Set 4?
The best Vladimir build in Set 4 is Gargoyle Stoneplate, Spirit Visage, and Warmog's Armor with a 45.65% top four rate, 6.52% first place rate, and 5.09 average placement. This build is picked 0.25% of the time.
What is the best item for Vladimir?
The best item for Vladimir is Thief's Gloves with a 50.09% win rate. This item is picked 5.24% of the time and has won 534 matches across 1,066 games.
Which item is most popular on Vladimir?
Hand Of Justice is the most popular item on Vladimir with a 6.32% pick rate. This item maintains a 39.32% win rate and has been used in 1,287 matches.
What are the top 3 items for Vladimir?
The top 3 items for Vladimir are Thief's Gloves, Adaptive Helm, and Spirit Visage with an average win rate of 48.43%. These items provide the highest performance across different team compositions and game situations.
How many matches do the Vladimir item builds have?
The Vladimir item builds are based on 11,799 total matches. Thief's Gloves has the most wins with 534 victories.
Should I always build Thief's Gloves on Vladimir?
While Thief's Gloves has the highest win rate at 50.09%, the best Vladimir build depends on your team composition, available components, and game situation. Consider Thief's Gloves, Adaptive Helm, and Spirit Visage as strong alternatives based on what items you can build.
What components should I prioritize for Vladimir in TFT Set 4?
The top components to prioritize for Vladimir in Set 4 are Negatron Cloak, Needlessly Large Rod, and Tear of the Goddess. These components appear most frequently in Vladimir's highest win rate item builds. Negatron Cloak is the #1 priority component, appearing in 6 of Vladimir's top item builds.
What should I pick on carousel for Vladimir in TFT?
When playing Vladimir in TFT Set 4, prioritize Negatron Cloak on the first carousel as it builds into Vladimir's best-in-slot items. Secondary priorities include Needlessly Large Rod and Tear of the Goddess. These components give you the flexibility to build Vladimir's optimal items.
Should I itemize Vladimir in TFT Set 4?
Vladimir is a low priority for itemization in TFT Set 4. Vladimir's best item build achieves a +2.0% top four rate improvement over the base rate of 43.6%. Consider using items on other carries in your composition.
Is Vladimir a good item holder in TFT Set 4?
Vladimir can serve as a temporary item holder in TFT Set 4, but consider transferring items to a stronger carry later. The +2.0% improvement with items is modest.
What is Vladimir's top 4 rate with items in TFT Set 4?
When properly itemized, Vladimir achieves an average top four rate of 38.2% in TFT Set 4, which is -5.5% compared to the base rate of 43.6%. The best Vladimir item build reaches 45.7% top four rate with a 5.09 average placement.
What is the best Vladimir emblem?
The best Vladimir emblem is Dragonsoul Emblem with a 61.34% win rate. This emblem is picked 0.58% of the time and has been used in 119 matches.
What is the top Vladimir radiant item?
The top Vladimir radiant item is Radiant Edge of Night with a 100.00% win rate. This radiant item is picked 0.03% of the time and has been used in 7 matches.
What is the best Vladimir artifact?
The best Vladimir artifact is Silvermere Dawn with a 90.91% win rate. This artifact item is picked 0.05% of the time and has been used in 11 matches.