Gwenvs Vladimir
Gwen vs Vladimir is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.9. Vladimir wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Gwen based on 7 games. Gwen wins the early laning phase while Vladimir scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Gwen build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Gwen vs Vladimir matchup.
Gwen Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Gwen 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.
Vladimir(42.9%)Who Wins the Gwen vs Vladimir Matchup?
Gwen vs Vladimir Matchup Summary
The Gwen vs Vladimir matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Vladimir wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Gwen's 42.9%, giving Vladimir a 14.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Gwen controls the early laning stage, but Vladimir outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Gwen needs to press advantages before Vladimir reaches their power spikes, while Vladimir should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Vladimir leads by 1,135 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Vladimir has a strong advantage in this matchup. Gwen players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Vladimir overextending. Avoid prolonged trades and wait for team fights where positioning and coordination matter more. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Gwen vs Vladimir Laning Phase Breakdown
Vladimir is favored during the laning phase against Gwen, winning 5 out of 5 key stat categories. Vladimir holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Gwen Build Against Vladimir
Berserker's Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Vladimir, providing the mobility and stats Gwen needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Gwen against Vladimir are Riftmaker, Nashor's Tooth and Dusk and Dawn. This combination gives Gwen an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Gwen vs Vladimir matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Gwen75.0%Vladimir25.0%Gwen0.0%Vladimir100.0%Gwen dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Vladimir. This lopsided early game means Gwen can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Vladimir is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 100.0% win rate — 100.0 points above Gwen. Extended games heavily favor Vladimir, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Gwen must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Vladimir reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Vladimir survives the laning phase without falling too far behind, the matchup flips in their favor. Dragon and Rift Herald control are pivotal — the team that secures early objectives can snowball or buy time to scale.
Best Gwen Runes Against Vladimir
Precision
Inspiration
The Precision and Inspiration rune setup gives Gwen the best tools to compete against Vladimir in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.
Gwen matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.9. The table below shows Gwen'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 Gwen 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54.24% | 59 | 5.9 | 687 | 11,622 | 46.1% | 60.6% | |
| 68.97% | 58 | 6.3 | 1,313 | 11,562 | 74.2% | 63.0% | |
| 55.56% | 54 | 5.9 | 819 | 11,917 | 57.7% | 53.6% | |
| 56.00% | 50 | 6.2 | 856 | 12,427 | 54.5% | 57.1% | |
| 47.92% | 48 | 6.9 | 872 | 12,196 | 40.0% | 53.6% | |
| 45.83% | 48 | 6.5 | 865 | 11,665 | 52.4% | 40.7% | |
| 40.43% | 47 | 6.7 | 900 | 12,873 | 37.5% | 41.9% | |
| 55.32% | 47 | 5.7 | 971 | 12,066 | 47.6% | 61.5% | |
| 35.00% | 40 | 6.0 | 753 | 11,532 | 15.8% | 52.4% | |
| 53.85% | 39 | 6.3 | 844 | 11,749 | 42.1% | 65.0% | |
| 51.28% | 39 | 6.9 | 939 | 12,325 | 57.9% | 45.0% | |
| 51.35% | 37 | 7.0 | 1,134 | 12,587 | 62.5% | 42.9% | |
| 54.05% | 37 | 6.5 | 892 | 12,011 | 62.5% | 47.6% | |
| 41.67% | 36 | 6.0 | 1,005 | 13,559 | 36.4% | 44.0% | |
| 55.88% | 34 | 6.3 | 955 | 11,851 | 50.0% | 61.1% | |
| 35.48% | 31 | 1.6 | 763 | 13,192 | 38.5% | 33.3% | |
| 54.84% | 31 | 4.0 | 775 | 12,468 | 45.5% | 60.0% | |
| 38.71% | 31 | 6.4 | 842 | 12,230 | 26.7% | 50.0% | |
| 77.42% | 31 | 6.5 | 1,121 | 13,071 | 92.3% | 66.7% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 3.4 | 916 | 13,149 | 60.0% | 53.3% | |
| 46.67% | 30 | 5.8 | 748 | 10,385 | 46.7% | 46.7% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 6.4 | 719 | 11,543 | 28.6% | 66.7% | |
| 51.72% | 29 | 2.0 | 774 | 13,466 | 50.0% | 53.3% | |
| 48.28% | 29 | 6.5 | 915 | 12,200 | 50.0% | 47.6% | |
| 71.43% | 28 | 4.7 | 885 | 12,791 | 57.1% | 85.7% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 6.8 | 1,072 | 12,621 | 72.7% | 43.8% | |
| 42.31% | 26 | 6.7 | 820 | 10,861 | 35.3% | 55.6% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 6.5 | 1,101 | 12,574 | 63.6% | 50.0% | |
| 56.00% | 25 | 6.5 | 891 | 11,910 | 63.6% | 50.0% | |
| 58.33% | 24 | 6.5 | 829 | 12,016 | 54.5% | 61.5% | |
| 54.17% | 24 | 5.9 | 1,014 | 12,172 | 46.1% | 63.6% | |
| 29.17% | 24 | 1.4 | 671 | 11,176 | 21.4% | 40.0% | |
| 36.36% | 22 | 6.7 | 694 | 12,401 | 18.2% | 54.5% | |
| 77.27% | 22 | 6.2 | 1,105 | 12,521 | 66.7% | 84.6% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 3.6 | 751 | 11,626 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 1.1 | 715 | 13,405 | 28.6% | 61.5% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 6.6 | 1,103 | 11,355 | 60.0% | 55.6% | |
| 36.84% | 19 | 6.7 | 842 | 12,425 | 22.2% | 50.0% | |
| 63.16% | 19 | 1.4 | 594 | 11,579 | 55.6% | 70.0% | |
| 31.58% | 19 | 6.7 | 733 | 10,724 | 22.2% | 40.0% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 4.4 | 672 | 11,494 | 80.0% | 22.2% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 3.5 | 901 | 12,197 | 62.5% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 5.8 | 818 | 10,784 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 7.2 | 1,042 | 13,446 | 25.0% | 60.0% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 1.4 | 667 | 10,846 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 58.82% | 17 | 2.4 | 711 | 10,811 | 70.0% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 1.3 | 719 | 11,921 | 25.0% | 75.0% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 1.1 | 654 | 12,980 | 42.9% | 50.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 6.5 | 696 | 11,973 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 26.67% | 15 | 6.3 | 728 | 12,357 | 33.3% | 22.2% | |
| 35.71% | 14 | 1.2 | 775 | 12,913 | 28.6% | 42.9% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 5.6 | 607 | 12,014 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 6.5 | 888 | 12,121 | 57.1% | 85.7% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.0 | 771 | 10,443 | 66.7% | 20.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 1.2 | 721 | 14,215 | 60.0% | 25.0% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 5.9 | 706 | 11,059 | 42.9% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 0.9 | 764 | 11,662 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 6.4 | 920 | 13,286 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 6.3 | 722 | 12,380 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 7.0 | 993 | 13,855 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 5.4 | 771 | 8,909 | 57.1% | 25.0% | |
| 72.73% | 11 | 2.1 | 803 | 13,561 | 50.0% | 77.8% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.3 | 709 | 14,635 | 25.0% | 71.4% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 5.8 | 670 | 10,780 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 6.5 | 1,056 | 15,745 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 1.9 | 525 | 10,823 | 28.6% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 3.5 | 922 | 14,345 | 25.0% | 66.7% | |
| 88.89% | 9 | 6.0 | 888 | 14,307 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 2.4 | 1,072 | 14,210 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 2.1 | 789 | 13,426 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 3.6 | 989 | 14,782 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 1.8 | 848 | 12,608 | 60.0% | 66.7% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 4.5 | 818 | 13,151 | 66.7% | 60.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.3 | 971 | 9,393 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 4.3 | 808 | 10,996 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 3.6 | 809 | 12,225 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.9 | 932 | 14,656 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 5.7 | 711 | 9,977 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.0 | 679 | 11,773 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 2.0 | 881 | 14,695 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.2 | 675 | 12,930 | 0.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.3 | 646 | 12,099 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 1,221 | 16,540 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 0.8 | 467 | 13,087 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 7.6 | 1,153 | 16,627 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.3 | 1,034 | 14,167 | 0.0% | 60.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.2 | 787 | 10,721 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
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Gwen vs Vladimir - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Gwen do against Vladimir in League of Legends?
Vladimir wins the Gwen vs Vladimir matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to Gwen's 42.9%, a 14.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.9.
How does Gwen do against Vladimir in the early game?
In the early game, Gwen has the advantage against Vladimir with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. Gwen players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Gwen do against Vladimir in the late game?
In the late game, Vladimir takes over the Gwen vs Vladimir matchup with a 100.0% win rate compared to 0.0%. Vladimir scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Gwen vs Vladimir matchup?
Vladimir wins the matchup against Gwen with a 57.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.9. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Vladimir is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.
What is the best Gwen build against Vladimir?
The best Gwen build against Vladimir includes Riftmaker, Nashor's Tooth, Dusk and Dawn with Berserker's Greaves. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Gwen runes against Vladimir?
The best Gwen runes against Vladimir use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Gwen vs Vladimir matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Gwen counter Vladimir?
No, Gwen struggles against Vladimir with only a 42.9% win rate. Vladimir has the advantage in this matchup. Gwen players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Vladimir's lead.
How do I play Gwen against Vladimir?
When playing Gwen against Vladimir, play cautiously and avoid Vladimir's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Vladimir has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.