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

Vladimirvs Ekko

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

Vladimir vs Ekko is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Ekko wins with a 57.1% win rate (+14.3%) over Vladimir based on 7 games. Vladimir wins the early laning phase while Ekko scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Vladimir build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Vladimir vs Ekko 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 - 42.9% win rate in this matchup
Vladimir
42.9% WR
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Ekko vs Vladimir matchup - 57.1% win rate
Ekko
57.1% WR

Who Wins the Vladimir vs Ekko Matchup?

Ekko wins the Vladimir vs Ekko matchup
Winner
Ekko
Matches: 7
42.9%
Win Rate
57.1%
5.6
CS / min
5.4
1,278
DMG / min
990
11,633
Gold / game
12,241
1,187
Heal / min
329
878
DMG Mitigated / min
879
0.2
CC / min
0.5
66.7%
Early Game WR
33.3%
25.0%
Late Game WR
75.0%

Vladimir vs Ekko Matchup Summary

The Vladimir vs Ekko matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 7 recent matches analyzed, Ekko wins with a 57.1% win rate compared to Vladimir's 42.9%, giving Ekko a 14.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Vladimir controls the early laning stage, but Ekko outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Vladimir needs to press advantages before Ekko reaches their power spikes, while Ekko should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Ekko leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Ekko has a strong advantage in this matchup. Vladimir players should play defensively, prioritize safe farming under tower, and look for opportunities created by jungle pressure or Ekko 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.

Vladimir vs Ekko Laning Phase Breakdown

Vladimir wins the laning phase against Ekko in League of Legends

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

Farming
5.6Vladimir
5.4Ekko
Vladimir and Ekko farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.3 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
1,278Vladimir
990Ekko
Vladimir heavily out-damages Ekko by 288 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Ekko should avoid extended combat and instead focus on burst trade patterns — short engages followed by immediate disengagement — to avoid letting Vladimir's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
11,633Vladimir
12,241Ekko
Ekko earns 608 more gold per game than Vladimir, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Ekko slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.2Vladimir
0.5Ekko
Ekko provides 0.3 seconds more crowd control per minute than Vladimir, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Ekko coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
2,065Vladimir
1,207Ekko
Vladimir vastly out-sustains Ekko, healing and mitigating 858 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Vladimir can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ekko is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ekko, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Vladimir Build Against Ekko

Crimson Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Ekko, providing the mobility and stats Vladimir needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vladimir against Ekko are Riftmaker, Hextech Rocketbelt and Void Staff. This combination gives Vladimir 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 Vladimir vs Ekko matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Vladimir
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Vladimir early game win rateVladimir66.7%
Ekko early game win rateEkko33.3%
Late Game
Ekko
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Vladimir late game win rateVladimir25.0%
Ekko late game win rateEkko75.0%

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

Ekko is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 75.0% win rate — 50.0 points above Vladimir. Extended games heavily favor Ekko, 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 Ekko reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Ekko 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 Vladimir Runes Against Ekko

Sorcery rune tree - Vladimir primary runes vs EkkoSorcery
Deathfire Touch - best Vladimir rune vs EkkoNimbus Cloak - best Vladimir rune vs EkkoTranscendence - best Vladimir rune vs EkkoGathering Storm - best Vladimir rune vs Ekko
Precision rune tree - Vladimir secondary runes vs EkkoPrecision
Last Stand - best Vladimir rune vs EkkoLegend: Haste - best Vladimir rune vs Ekko
25.0% WR

The Sorcery and Precision rune setup gives Vladimir the best tools to compete against Ekko in this difficult matchup, compensating for the statistical disadvantages with optimal rune synergies.


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 Ekko - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Vladimir do against Ekko in League of Legends?

Ekko wins the Vladimir vs Ekko matchup with a 57.1% win rate compared to Vladimir's 42.9%, a 14.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 7 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Vladimir do against Ekko in the early game?

In the early game, Vladimir has the advantage against Ekko 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 Vladimir do against Ekko in the late game?

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

Who wins the Vladimir vs Ekko matchup?

Ekko wins the matchup against Vladimir with a 57.1% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 14.3 percentage point advantage means Ekko is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 7 games analyzed.

What is the best Vladimir build against Ekko?

The best Vladimir build against Ekko includes Riftmaker, Hextech Rocketbelt, Void Staff with Crimson Lucidity. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.

What are the best Vladimir runes against Ekko?

The best Vladimir runes against Ekko use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 25.0% win rate in the Vladimir vs Ekko matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Vladimir counter Ekko?

No, Vladimir struggles against Ekko with only a 42.9% win rate. Ekko has the advantage in this matchup. Vladimir players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Ekko's lead.

How do I play Vladimir against Ekko?

When playing Vladimir against Ekko, play cautiously and avoid Ekko's power spikes. Look for jungle assistance and team-dependent plays since Ekko has the statistical advantage at most stages. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.