Vladimir - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.4%
Pick Rate
2.4%

Vladimirvs Akshan

BMageFighter
Patch26.14
Matches226,800
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Vladimir vs Akshan is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Vladimir wins with a 66.7% win rate (+33.3%) over Akshan based on 12 games. Vladimir holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Vladimir build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Vladimir vs Akshan matchup.

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Vladimir Matchup Breakdown

Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Vladimir 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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Vladimir - 66.7% win rate in this matchup
Vladimir
66.7% WR
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Akshan vs Vladimir matchup - 33.3% win rate
Akshan
33.3% WR

Who Wins the Vladimir vs Akshan Matchup?

Vladimir wins the Vladimir vs Akshan matchup
Winner
Vladimir
Matches: 12
66.7%
Win Rate
33.3%
6.9
CS / min
6.1
1,017
DMG / min
1,024
11,651
Gold / game
11,473
1,212
Heal / min
211
712
DMG Mitigated / min
578
0.2
CC / min
0.1
50.0%
Early Game WR
50.0%
75.0%
Late Game WR
25.0%

Vladimir vs Akshan Matchup Summary

The Vladimir vs Akshan matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 12 recent matches analyzed, Vladimir wins with a 66.7% win rate compared to Akshan's 33.3%, giving Vladimir a 33.3 percentage point advantage. Vladimir dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Akshan players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. 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 players can confidently pick into Akshan and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Akshan away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.

Vladimir vs Akshan Laning Phase Breakdown

Vladimir wins the laning phase against Akshan in League of Legends

Vladimir is favored during the laning phase against Akshan, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Vladimir holds advantages in farming, gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.

Farming
6.9Vladimir
6.1Akshan
Vladimir significantly out-farms Akshan by 0.8 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 13 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Vladimir a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Akshan players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
1,017Vladimir
1,024Akshan
Damage output is virtually even between Vladimir and Akshan, with only 7 DMG/min separating them. Fights in this matchup are decided more by ability timing and positioning than raw damage numbers, making mechanical skill the deciding factor in trades.
Economy
11,651Vladimir
11,473Akshan
Vladimir and Akshan generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 178 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.2Vladimir
0.1Akshan
Both Vladimir and Akshan provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/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
1,924Vladimir
790Akshan
Vladimir vastly out-sustains Akshan, healing and mitigating 1,135 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Vladimir can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Akshan is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Akshan, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Vladimir Build Against Akshan

Crimson Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Akshan, providing the mobility and stats Vladimir needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vladimir against Akshan are Riftmaker, Hextech Rocketbelt and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Vladimir an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 2 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Akshan. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Vladimir vs Akshan matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Vladimir
50.0%
+0.0% advantage
Vladimir early game win rateVladimir50.0%
Akshan early game win rateAkshan50.0%
Late Game
Vladimir
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Vladimir late game win rateVladimir75.0%
Akshan late game win rateAkshan25.0%

The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Vladimir and Akshan, with Vladimir holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.

Vladimir is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Akshan. Extended games heavily favor Vladimir, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.

Vladimir holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Akshan players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.

Best Vladimir Runes Against Akshan

Sorcery rune tree - Vladimir primary runes vs AkshanSorcery
Stormraider's Surge - best Vladimir rune vs AkshanNimbus Cloak - best Vladimir rune vs AkshanTranscendence - best Vladimir rune vs AkshanGathering Storm - best Vladimir rune vs Akshan
Precision rune tree - Vladimir secondary runes vs AkshanPrecision
Last Stand - best Vladimir rune vs AkshanLegend: Haste - best Vladimir rune vs Akshan
83.3% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Precision secondary allows Vladimir to press their advantage against Akshan, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


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

Vladimir 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
63.46%526.71,06711,95759.1%66.7%
53.66%417.090211,80053.3%53.9%
51.35%376.91,03912,28946.7%54.5%
38.89%366.891111,08242.9%36.4%
50.00%347.01,14912,31654.5%47.8%
63.64%336.91,18212,26575.0%57.1%
63.64%336.71,12612,15453.9%70.0%
56.67%306.51,11711,90043.8%71.4%
44.83%297.395612,28533.3%50.0%
46.15%266.81,00411,40346.7%45.5%
38.46%266.698911,75458.3%21.4%
44.00%257.098710,00945.5%42.9%
28.57%216.77779,98130.0%27.3%
47.37%197.081910,41650.0%45.5%
72.22%186.898914,0230.0%81.3%
55.56%186.889912,71775.0%50.0%
76.47%177.297112,91885.7%70.0%
41.18%175.98238,24223.1%100.0%
47.06%177.492712,50133.3%54.5%
50.00%166.880711,75340.0%54.5%
40.00%157.21,05911,09860.0%30.0%
53.33%157.21,21214,08340.0%60.0%
57.14%147.11,01412,72375.0%50.0%
57.14%146.61,14712,88350.0%60.0%
66.67%126.91,01711,65150.0%75.0%
58.33%126.81,05114,51750.0%60.0%
50.00%126.08329,65140.0%57.1%
54.55%116.91,13611,61140.0%66.7%
81.82%117.09729,87680.0%83.3%
60.00%106.594014,815100.0%50.0%
60.00%106.782512,955100.0%50.0%
40.00%106.59299,30440.0%40.0%
50.00%107.198213,5110.0%50.0%
30.00%107.383010,0710.0%50.0%
40.00%106.71,05111,69560.0%20.0%
55.56%96.797110,47480.0%25.0%
50.00%86.476710,46225.0%75.0%
75.00%87.11,03311,19375.0%75.0%
50.00%86.71,01212,15950.0%50.0%
50.00%86.285511,66025.0%75.0%
42.86%76.378213,19450.0%40.0%
71.43%76.56468,00650.0%100.0%
42.86%75.61,27811,63366.7%25.0%
28.57%76.781212,4710.0%28.6%
42.86%77.41,21610,64775.0%0.0%
57.14%76.65298,18650.0%100.0%
42.86%77.383412,00150.0%40.0%
71.43%77.41,12713,14133.3%100.0%
14.29%78.21,10213,19050.0%0.0%
33.33%66.279211,7450.0%40.0%
33.33%67.181911,62250.0%0.0%
33.33%67.773810,61733.3%33.3%
50.00%66.98408,66550.0%50.0%
50.00%67.51,46515,476100.0%40.0%
33.33%67.384813,27950.0%25.0%
33.33%66.47578,48550.0%0.0%
16.67%65.91,09010,4830.0%25.0%
50.00%66.567210,68675.0%0.0%
66.67%67.21,29613,8650.0%80.0%
60.00%56.09737,85266.7%50.0%
40.00%57.393010,27133.3%50.0%
20.00%56.91,01414,0690.0%25.0%
40.00%57.189714,1750.0%50.0%
40.00%57.899511,6160.0%50.0%
40.00%56.383710,62650.0%33.3%
40.00%56.41,26810,44350.0%33.3%
60.00%57.61,22512,77366.7%50.0%
0.00%55.75088,5610.0%0.0%
80.00%57.21,38615,289100.0%66.7%
0.00%56.39599,0960.0%0.0%
40.00%56.580110,43966.7%0.0%

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Vladimir vs Akshan - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Vladimir do against Akshan in League of Legends?

Vladimir wins the Vladimir vs Akshan matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to Akshan's 33.3%, a 33.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 12 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Vladimir do against Akshan in the early game?

In the early game, Vladimir has the advantage against Akshan with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Vladimir players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Vladimir do against Akshan in the late game?

In the late game, Vladimir takes over the Vladimir vs Akshan matchup with a 75.0% win rate compared to 25.0%. Vladimir scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Vladimir vs Akshan matchup?

Vladimir wins the matchup against Akshan with a 66.7% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 33.3 percentage point advantage means Vladimir is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 12 games analyzed.

What is the best Vladimir build against Akshan?

The best Vladimir build against Akshan includes Riftmaker, Hextech Rocketbelt, Rabadon's Deathcap with Crimson Lucidity. This build achieves a 100.0% win rate in the matchup. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Vladimir runes against Akshan?

The best Vladimir runes against Akshan use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 83.3% win rate in the Vladimir vs Akshan matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Vladimir counter Akshan?

Yes, Vladimir has a favorable matchup against Akshan with a 66.7% win rate. Vladimir strongly counters Akshan in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Vladimir against Akshan?

When playing Vladimir against Akshan, 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.