Kai'Sa - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
47.7%
Pick Rate
4.7%

Kai'Savs Vladimir

FMarksmanMage
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 25, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Kai'Sa vs Vladimir is a very close matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Kai'Sa wins with a 50.0% win rate (+0.0%) over Vladimir based on 10 games. Vladimir wins the early laning phase while Kai'Sa scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Kai'Sa build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Kai'Sa vs Vladimir matchup.

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Kai'Sa Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Kai'Sa 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.

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Kai'Sa - 50.0% win rate in this matchup
Kai'Sa
50.0% WR
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Vladimir vs Kai'Sa matchup - 50.0% win rate
Vladimir
50.0% WR

Who Wins the Kai'Sa vs Vladimir Matchup?

Kai'Sa wins the Kai'Sa vs Vladimir matchup
Winner
Kai'Sa
Matches: 10
50.0%
Win Rate
50.0%
7.3
CS / min
7.1
1,152
DMG / min
968
15,785
Gold / game
13,439
218
Heal / min
1,002
484
DMG Mitigated / min
650
0.1
CC / min
0.2
33.3%
Early Game WR
66.7%
57.1%
Late Game WR
42.9%

Kai'Sa vs Vladimir Matchup Summary

The Kai'Sa vs Vladimir matchup is essentially a coin-flip matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 10 recent matches analyzed, Kai'Sa wins with a 50.0% win rate compared to Vladimir's 50.0%, giving Kai'Sa a 0.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Vladimir controls the early laning stage, but Kai'Sa outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Vladimir needs to press advantages before Kai'Sa reaches their power spikes, while Kai'Sa should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Vladimir leads by 950 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Kai'Sa 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.

Kai'Sa vs Vladimir Laning Phase Breakdown

Kai'Sa wins the laning phase against Vladimir in League of Legends

Kai'Sa is favored during the laning phase against Vladimir, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Kai'Sa holds advantages in farming, damage and gold income, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
7.3Kai'Sa
7.1Vladimir
Kai'Sa and Vladimir farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 CS/min difference. Neither champion holds a meaningful farming advantage, so lane dominance will come from trading and jungle interaction rather than CS leads.
Damage
1,152Kai'Sa
968Vladimir
Kai'Sa heavily out-damages Vladimir by 184 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Vladimir should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Kai'Sa's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
15,785Kai'Sa
13,439Vladimir
Kai'Sa generates a commanding 2,346 more gold per game than Vladimir. This substantial economic advantage means Kai'Sa consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Vladimir should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.1Kai'Sa
0.2Vladimir
Both Kai'Sa and Vladimir provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.0s/min difference), meaning neither has a significant advantage in locking down opponents for ganks or team fights. Lane ganks are equally effective for both sides.
Sustain
702Kai'Sa
1,652Vladimir
Vladimir vastly out-sustains Kai'Sa, healing and mitigating 950 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Vladimir can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Kai'Sa is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Kai'Sa, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Kai'Sa Build Against Vladimir

Berserker's Greaves is the optimal boots choice against Vladimir, providing the mobility and stats Kai'Sa needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Kai'Sa against Vladimir are Kraken Slayer, Zhonya's Hourglass and Guinsoo's Rageblade. This combination gives Kai'Sa 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 Kai'Sa vs Vladimir matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Vladimir
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Kai'Sa early game win rateKai'Sa33.3%
Vladimir early game win rateVladimir66.7%
Late Game
Kai'Sa
57.1%
+14.3% advantage
Kai'Sa late game win rateKai'Sa57.1%
Vladimir late game win rateVladimir42.9%

Vladimir dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 66.7% win rate — a 33.3 percentage point lead over Kai'Sa. This lopsided early game means Vladimir can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Kai'Sa is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 57.1% win rate — 14.3 points above Vladimir. Extended games heavily favor Kai'Sa, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

This matchup features a dramatic power shift: Vladimir must aggressively press their early advantage and close out the game before Kai'Sa reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Kai'Sa 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 Kai'Sa Runes Against Vladimir

Precision rune tree - Kai'Sa primary runes vs VladimirPrecision
Lethal Tempo - best Kai'Sa rune vs VladimirPresence of Mind - best Kai'Sa rune vs VladimirLegend: Bloodline - best Kai'Sa rune vs VladimirCoup de Grace - best Kai'Sa rune vs Vladimir
Inspiration rune tree - Kai'Sa secondary runes vs VladimirInspiration
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50.0% WR

The Precision primary with Inspiration secondary combination helps Kai'Sa maximize their potential in this closely contested matchup, providing the right mix of offensive and defensive tools to edge out Vladimir.


Kai'Sa matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Kai'Sa'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 Kai'Sa build, runes, laning stats, and early vs late game analysis for that specific matchup.

Kai'Sa matchup win rates and stats in League of Legends patch 26.14
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
47.16%4756.585713,43449.5%45.5%
41.26%4126.882212,78645.6%37.7%
49.87%3856.690113,90248.2%50.8%
45.58%2946.887112,82243.5%47.6%
50.20%2556.684313,05457.7%44.4%
56.85%2416.995214,01260.4%54.7%
46.92%2116.889913,09557.0%39.0%
49.46%1847.088013,02152.8%46.2%
48.24%1706.885713,03653.7%44.7%
46.97%1326.688513,82941.7%50.0%
49.62%1316.583714,12855.6%45.5%
52.68%1127.11,00314,86653.5%52.2%
51.35%1116.795314,01969.6%38.5%
48.04%1026.985312,30550.0%46.1%
39.02%826.992513,15027.8%47.8%
53.09%816.893713,70567.7%42.5%
50.65%777.281613,54851.5%50.0%
47.83%697.187813,74550.0%46.0%
62.12%666.888713,85770.4%56.4%
38.46%656.275411,51131.0%44.4%
44.62%656.786413,52639.4%50.0%
43.86%576.491313,32127.3%54.3%
45.61%576.585614,00739.1%50.0%
43.40%537.487513,29942.9%43.8%
50.00%446.576710,37757.7%38.9%
31.71%416.877013,05435.7%29.6%
51.28%397.087412,81042.1%60.0%
44.44%366.593513,40230.8%52.2%
62.86%357.087113,64650.0%71.4%
50.00%326.696913,12550.0%50.0%
48.39%316.999213,02740.0%56.3%
53.57%286.880111,95355.6%50.0%
34.62%267.077513,07720.0%43.8%
41.67%246.586514,32536.4%46.1%
50.00%226.892014,64066.7%43.8%
33.33%216.890613,95825.0%38.5%
55.56%187.180412,56544.4%66.7%
40.00%157.389813,65850.0%28.6%
38.46%136.31,21614,54716.7%57.1%
58.33%126.298212,19175.0%25.0%
50.00%127.184213,01850.0%50.0%
63.64%117.492513,84140.0%83.3%
50.00%107.31,15215,78533.3%57.1%
60.00%107.191815,02350.0%66.7%
40.00%107.188213,95950.0%33.3%
22.22%97.087713,9130.0%33.3%
66.67%97.397913,774100.0%40.0%
62.50%87.31,00712,98875.0%50.0%
28.57%76.11,04816,3150.0%28.6%
50.00%66.41,09715,68550.0%50.0%
33.33%67.176110,36950.0%0.0%
66.67%66.359410,13575.0%50.0%
0.00%55.782713,5760.0%0.0%
40.00%57.493414,15733.3%50.0%
20.00%56.77769,14025.0%0.0%
20.00%56.576110,35425.0%0.0%
40.00%54.996414,5760.0%66.7%
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Kai'Sa vs Vladimir - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Kai'Sa do against Vladimir in League of Legends?

Kai'Sa wins the Kai'Sa 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 Kai'Sa do against Vladimir in the early game?

In the early game, Vladimir has the advantage against Kai'Sa with a 66.7% win rate versus 33.3%. Vladimir players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Kai'Sa do against Vladimir in the late game?

In the late game, Kai'Sa takes over the Kai'Sa vs Vladimir matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to 42.9%. Kai'Sa scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Kai'Sa vs Vladimir matchup?

Kai'Sa 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 Kai'Sa is slightly favored in this lane matchup based on 10 games analyzed.

What is the best Kai'Sa build against Vladimir?

The best Kai'Sa build against Vladimir includes Kraken Slayer, Zhonya's Hourglass, Guinsoo's Rageblade with Berserker's Greaves. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Kai'Sa runes against Vladimir?

The best Kai'Sa runes against Vladimir use the Precision primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Kai'Sa vs Vladimir matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Kai'Sa counter Vladimir?

Yes, Kai'Sa has a favorable matchup against Vladimir with a 50.0% win rate. Kai'Sa slightly edges out Vladimir in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Kai'Sa against Vladimir?

When playing Kai'Sa against Vladimir, leverage your statistical advantages by trading aggressively during favorable windows. Play safe early and scale into your power spikes where you outperform Vladimir. Build the recommended items and runes for this specific matchup for the best results.