Garenvs Vladimir
Garen vs Vladimir is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Garen wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Vladimir based on 10 games. Garen holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Garen build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Garen vs Vladimir matchup.
Garen Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Garen performs against them. You'll get head-to-head win rates, laning stats, the best build and runes for the matchup, and early vs late game analysis — all based on real ranked data.
Who Wins the Garen vs Vladimir Matchup?
Garen vs Vladimir Matchup Summary
The Garen vs Vladimir matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Garen wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Vladimir's 50.0%, giving Garen a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Garen holds a slight edge in both the early and late game, but the margins are thin enough that individual skill and jungle attention will often determine the outcome. Vladimir can still find windows through outplays and team coordination. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Garen leads by 0.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Garen has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Vladimir's strengths is important. Trade when cooldowns are favorable, track the enemy jungler, and build toward your strongest item spikes to convert the slight advantage into a decisive lead. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Garen vs Vladimir Laning Phase Breakdown
Garen is favored during the laning phase against Vladimir, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Garen holds advantages in farming, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Garen Build Against Vladimir
Berserker's Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Vladimir, providing the mobility and stats Garen needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Garen against Vladimir are Stridebreaker, Phantom Dancer and Mortal Reminder. This combination gives Garen an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Vladimir. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Garen vs Vladimir matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
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Vladimir0.0%Garen50.0%Vladimir50.0%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Garen and Vladimir, with Garen holding a razor-thin 0.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Garen at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Vladimir. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
This matchup is remarkably even at every stage of the game. Neither Garen nor Vladimir has a phase-specific advantage, making this a pure skill matchup where individual mechanics, decision-making, and team coordination determine the outcome.
Best Garen Runes Against Vladimir
Precision
Resolve
The Precision primary with Resolve secondary combination helps Garen maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Vladimir.
Garen matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Garen's win rate, gold difference, and performance stats against every champion in the current meta. Click any champion name to see a detailed head-to-head breakdown including the best Garen build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43.88% | 139 | 6.4 | 746 | 11,716 | 35.4% | 48.4% | |
| 52.83% | 106 | 6.6 | 845 | 12,068 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 60.23% | 88 | 6.7 | 761 | 11,919 | 52.8% | 65.4% | |
| 54.22% | 83 | 6.1 | 620 | 10,548 | 58.8% | 51.0% | |
| 52.54% | 59 | 6.5 | 806 | 11,876 | 45.5% | 56.8% | |
| 48.28% | 58 | 6.8 | 841 | 12,255 | 50.0% | 47.2% | |
| 46.55% | 58 | 6.9 | 731 | 11,360 | 45.8% | 47.1% | |
| 56.90% | 58 | 7.1 | 767 | 11,847 | 54.2% | 58.8% | |
| 41.51% | 53 | 6.5 | 775 | 10,935 | 47.8% | 36.7% | |
| 54.72% | 53 | 7.0 | 983 | 13,307 | 52.6% | 55.9% | |
| 58.82% | 51 | 7.1 | 826 | 12,283 | 60.9% | 57.1% | |
| 40.82% | 49 | 6.8 | 831 | 12,437 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 52.17% | 46 | 7.4 | 857 | 12,363 | 58.8% | 48.3% | |
| 55.56% | 45 | 7.7 | 1,110 | 12,707 | 50.0% | 60.9% | |
| 56.82% | 44 | 7.0 | 770 | 12,632 | 56.3% | 57.1% | |
| 44.19% | 43 | 7.0 | 788 | 11,358 | 47.6% | 40.9% | |
| 44.19% | 43 | 6.7 | 723 | 11,416 | 33.3% | 52.0% | |
| 51.28% | 39 | 7.0 | 867 | 11,163 | 63.2% | 40.0% | |
| 48.65% | 37 | 6.3 | 756 | 11,682 | 58.3% | 44.0% | |
| 52.78% | 36 | 6.5 | 853 | 11,596 | 53.9% | 52.2% | |
| 66.67% | 36 | 7.1 | 750 | 11,205 | 70.6% | 63.2% | |
| 68.57% | 35 | 7.4 | 901 | 11,544 | 66.7% | 70.0% | |
| 54.55% | 33 | 7.1 | 888 | 12,427 | 64.3% | 47.4% | |
| 43.75% | 32 | 7.0 | 826 | 11,364 | 37.5% | 50.0% | |
| 34.38% | 32 | 6.3 | 613 | 13,162 | 11.1% | 43.5% | |
| 50.00% | 32 | 7.3 | 798 | 11,051 | 41.2% | 60.0% | |
| 58.06% | 31 | 7.1 | 998 | 12,003 | 50.0% | 63.2% | |
| 58.06% | 31 | 6.8 | 845 | 13,241 | 50.0% | 61.9% | |
| 55.17% | 29 | 7.2 | 727 | 11,959 | 53.9% | 56.3% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 6.3 | 698 | 11,080 | 50.0% | 53.3% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 6.8 | 753 | 11,708 | 64.3% | 42.9% | |
| 48.15% | 27 | 7.2 | 820 | 12,317 | 60.0% | 41.2% | |
| 62.96% | 27 | 7.0 | 892 | 9,909 | 56.3% | 72.7% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 7.0 | 687 | 10,914 | 69.2% | 53.9% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 6.9 | 858 | 12,736 | 45.5% | 38.5% | |
| 29.17% | 24 | 6.6 | 884 | 10,633 | 44.4% | 20.0% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 8.4 | 911 | 13,902 | 50.0% | 53.3% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 7.2 | 821 | 13,321 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 42.11% | 19 | 6.2 | 837 | 12,137 | 55.6% | 30.0% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 6.8 | 593 | 11,529 | 83.3% | 41.7% | |
| 70.59% | 17 | 6.2 | 853 | 11,686 | 88.9% | 50.0% | |
| 37.50% | 16 | 6.5 | 662 | 12,841 | 33.3% | 40.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 7.1 | 891 | 10,807 | 75.0% | 28.6% | |
| 66.67% | 15 | 6.5 | 647 | 11,640 | 57.1% | 75.0% | |
| 33.33% | 12 | 6.8 | 954 | 12,213 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 6.3 | 780 | 11,966 | 75.0% | 62.5% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 8.1 | 755 | 14,178 | 60.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.0 | 707 | 12,511 | 0.0% | 62.5% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 7.1 | 856 | 15,011 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.6 | 831 | 8,481 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.3 | 777 | 12,683 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 6.4 | 602 | 9,407 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 5.2 | 800 | 11,477 | 20.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 6.5 | 778 | 13,747 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 6.1 | 695 | 14,399 | 100.0% | 83.3% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.8 | 751 | 11,526 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 7.5 | 883 | 12,314 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.1 | 576 | 6,927 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 4.6 | 666 | 10,316 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 85.71% | 7 | 7.7 | 842 | 10,609 | 80.0% | 100.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.2 | 939 | 11,743 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 5.9 | 565 | 10,076 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.8 | 735 | 11,533 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 4.9 | 914 | 11,859 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.0 | 559 | 8,869 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.6 | 580 | 13,924 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.2 | 627 | 11,246 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.1 | 628 | 11,877 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.0 | 636 | 10,020 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 7.1 | 425 | 12,082 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.5 | 1,064 | 18,008 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.0 | 790 | 12,738 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.6 | 719 | 12,768 | 100.0% | 25.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 7.0 | 693 | 11,274 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
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Garen vs Vladimir - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Garen do against Vladimir in League of Legends?
Garen wins the Garen vs Vladimir matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to Vladimir's 50.0%, a 0.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 10 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Garen do against Vladimir in the early game?
In the early game, Garen has the advantage against Vladimir with a 0.0% win rate versus 0.0%. Garen players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Garen do against Vladimir in the late game?
In the late game, Garen takes over the Garen vs Vladimir matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Garen scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Garen vs Vladimir matchup?
Garen wins the matchup against Vladimir with a 50.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 0.0 percentage point advantage means Garen is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.
What is the best Garen build against Vladimir?
The best Garen build against Vladimir includes Stridebreaker, Phantom Dancer, Mortal Reminder with Berserker's Greaves. This build achieves a 50.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Garen runes against Vladimir?
The best Garen runes against Vladimir use the Precision primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Garen vs Vladimir matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Garen counter Vladimir?
Yes, Garen has a favorable matchup against Vladimir with a 50.0% win rate. Garen slightly edges out Vladimir in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.
How do I play Garen against Vladimir?
When playing Garen against Vladimir, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. You have early game priority — look for kills and zone control before first recall. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.