
Vladimirvs Gangplank
Vladimir vs Gangplank is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Vladimir wins with a 58.3% win rate (+16.7%) over Gangplank 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 Gangplank matchup.
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.
Who Wins the Vladimir vs Gangplank Matchup?

Vladimir vs Gangplank Matchup Summary
The Vladimir vs Gangplank matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 12 recent matches analyzed, Vladimir wins with a 58.3% win rate compared to Gangplank's 41.7%, giving Vladimir a 16.7 percentage point advantage. Vladimir dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Gangplank players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Gangplank leads by 0.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Vladimir players can confidently pick into Gangplank and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Gangplank 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 Gangplank Laning Phase Breakdown
Gangplank is favored during the laning phase against Vladimir, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Gangplank holds advantages in damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Vladimir Build Against Gangplank
Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Gangplank, providing the mobility and stats Vladimir needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vladimir against Gangplank are Riftmaker, Hextech Rocketbelt and Rabadon's Deathcap. 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 Gangplank matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Vladimir and Gangplank, 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 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Gangplank. 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. Gangplank players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Vladimir Runes Against Gangplank
Running Sorcery primary with Precision secondary allows Vladimir to press their advantage against Gangplank, 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63.46% | 52 | 6.7 | 1,067 | 11,957 | 59.1% | 66.7% | |
| 53.66% | 41 | 7.0 | 902 | 11,800 | 53.3% | 53.9% | |
| 51.35% | 37 | 6.9 | 1,039 | 12,289 | 46.7% | 54.5% | |
| 38.89% | 36 | 6.8 | 911 | 11,082 | 42.9% | 36.4% | |
| 50.00% | 34 | 7.0 | 1,149 | 12,316 | 54.5% | 47.8% | |
| 63.64% | 33 | 6.9 | 1,182 | 12,265 | 75.0% | 57.1% | |
| 63.64% | 33 | 6.7 | 1,126 | 12,154 | 53.9% | 70.0% | |
| 56.67% | 30 | 6.5 | 1,117 | 11,900 | 43.8% | 71.4% | |
| 44.83% | 29 | 7.3 | 956 | 12,285 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 6.8 | 1,004 | 11,403 | 46.7% | 45.5% | |
| 38.46% | 26 | 6.6 | 989 | 11,754 | 58.3% | 21.4% | |
| 44.00% | 25 | 7.0 | 987 | 10,009 | 45.5% | 42.9% | |
| 28.57% | 21 | 6.7 | 777 | 9,981 | 30.0% | 27.3% | |
| 47.37% | 19 | 7.0 | 819 | 10,416 | 50.0% | 45.5% | |
| 72.22% | 18 | 6.8 | 989 | 14,023 | 0.0% | 81.3% | |
| 55.56% | 18 | 6.8 | 899 | 12,717 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 76.47% | 17 | 7.2 | 971 | 12,918 | 85.7% | 70.0% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 5.9 | 823 | 8,242 | 23.1% | 100.0% | |
| 47.06% | 17 | 7.4 | 927 | 12,501 | 33.3% | 54.5% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 6.8 | 807 | 11,753 | 40.0% | 54.5% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 7.2 | 1,059 | 11,098 | 60.0% | 30.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 7.2 | 1,212 | 14,083 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 7.1 | 1,014 | 12,723 | 75.0% | 50.0% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 6.6 | 1,147 | 12,883 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 66.67% | 12 | 6.9 | 1,017 | 11,651 | 50.0% | 75.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 6.8 | 1,051 | 14,517 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 12 | 6.0 | 832 | 9,651 | 40.0% | 57.1% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.9 | 1,136 | 11,611 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 81.82% | 11 | 7.0 | 972 | 9,876 | 80.0% | 83.3% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.5 | 940 | 14,815 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.7 | 825 | 12,955 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.5 | 929 | 9,304 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 7.1 | 982 | 13,511 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 7.3 | 830 | 10,071 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.7 | 1,051 | 11,695 | 60.0% | 20.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 6.7 | 971 | 10,474 | 80.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.4 | 767 | 10,462 | 25.0% | 75.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 7.1 | 1,033 | 11,193 | 75.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.7 | 1,012 | 12,159 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.2 | 855 | 11,660 | 25.0% | 75.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 6.3 | 782 | 13,194 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 6.5 | 646 | 8,006 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 5.6 | 1,278 | 11,633 | 66.7% | 25.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 6.7 | 812 | 12,471 | 0.0% | 28.6% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 7.4 | 1,216 | 10,647 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 6.6 | 529 | 8,186 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 7.3 | 834 | 12,001 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 7.4 | 1,127 | 13,141 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 14.29% | 7 | 8.2 | 1,102 | 13,190 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.2 | 792 | 11,745 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.1 | 819 | 11,622 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.7 | 738 | 10,617 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.9 | 840 | 8,665 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.5 | 1,465 | 15,476 | 100.0% | 40.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.3 | 848 | 13,279 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.4 | 757 | 8,485 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 5.9 | 1,090 | 10,483 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.5 | 672 | 10,686 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.2 | 1,296 | 13,865 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.0 | 973 | 7,852 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.3 | 930 | 10,271 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.9 | 1,014 | 14,069 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.1 | 897 | 14,175 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.8 | 995 | 11,616 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 837 | 10,626 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.4 | 1,268 | 10,443 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.6 | 1,225 | 12,773 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 508 | 8,561 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 7.2 | 1,386 | 15,289 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 959 | 9,096 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 6.5 | 801 | 10,439 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
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Vladimir vs Gangplank - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Vladimir do against Gangplank in League of Legends?
Vladimir wins the Vladimir vs Gangplank matchup with a 58.3% win rate compared to Gangplank's 41.7%, a 16.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 12 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Vladimir do against Gangplank in the early game?
In the early game, Vladimir has the advantage against Gangplank 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 Gangplank in the late game?
In the late game, Vladimir takes over the Vladimir vs Gangplank matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to 40.0%. Vladimir scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Vladimir vs Gangplank matchup?
Vladimir wins the matchup against Gangplank with a 58.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 16.7 percentage point advantage means Vladimir is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 12 games analyzed.
What is the best Vladimir build against Gangplank?
The best Vladimir build against Gangplank includes Riftmaker, Hextech Rocketbelt, Rabadon's Deathcap with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. Check the matchup breakdown above for the full item path and build order.
What are the best Vladimir runes against Gangplank?
The best Vladimir runes against Gangplank use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 50.0% win rate in the Vladimir vs Gangplank matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Vladimir counter Gangplank?
Yes, Vladimir has a favorable matchup against Gangplank with a 58.3% win rate. Vladimir strongly counters Gangplank in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.
How do I play Vladimir against Gangplank?
When playing Vladimir against Gangplank, 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.
