Vladimir - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.1%
Pick Rate
2.3%

Vladimirvs Hwei

CMageFighter
Patch26.14
Matches491,560
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 22, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Vladimir vs Hwei is a moderate matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Vladimir wins with a 51.4% win rate (+2.9%) over Hwei based on 35 games. Hwei wins the early laning phase while Vladimir scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Vladimir build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Vladimir vs Hwei 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 - 51.4% win rate in this matchup
Vladimir
51.4% WR
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Hwei vs Vladimir matchup - 48.6% win rate
Hwei
48.6% WR

Who Wins the Vladimir vs Hwei Matchup?

Vladimir wins the Vladimir vs Hwei matchup
Winner
Vladimir
Matches: 35
51.4%
Win Rate
48.6%
6.6
CS / min
6.7
924
DMG / min
1,122
13,047
Gold / game
12,762
1,143
Heal / min
93
696
DMG Mitigated / min
355
0.1
CC / min
1.0
11.1%
Early Game WR
88.9%
65.4%
Late Game WR
34.6%

Vladimir vs Hwei Matchup Summary

The Vladimir vs Hwei matchup is a very close matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 35 recent matches analyzed, Vladimir wins with a 51.4% win rate compared to Hwei's 48.6%, giving Vladimir a 2.9 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Hwei controls the early laning stage, but Vladimir outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Hwei 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 crowd control, where Hwei leads by 0.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Vladimir has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Hwei'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.

Vladimir vs Hwei Laning Phase Breakdown

Hwei wins the laning phase against Vladimir in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.6Vladimir
6.7Hwei
Vladimir and Hwei farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.1 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
924Vladimir
1,122Hwei
Hwei heavily out-damages Vladimir by 198 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 Hwei's sustained damage advantage take over.
Economy
13,047Vladimir
12,762Hwei
Vladimir and Hwei generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 285 gold difference. Neither champion has a clear economic advantage, so gold leads will depend on individual play quality, kill participation, and objective contributions.
Utility
0.1Vladimir
1.0Hwei
Hwei brings significantly more crowd control than Vladimir, with 0.9 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Hwei far more valuable in setting up jungle ganks, controlling objectives, and locking down targets in team fights. Vladimir should invest in tenacity and position carefully to avoid being chain-CC'd.
Sustain
1,839Vladimir
448Hwei
Vladimir vastly out-sustains Hwei, healing and mitigating 1,391 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Vladimir can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Hwei is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Hwei, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Vladimir Build Against Hwei

Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Hwei, providing the mobility and stats Vladimir needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vladimir against Hwei are Stormsurge, 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 66.7% win rate across 3 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Hwei. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Vladimir vs Hwei matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Hwei
88.9%
+77.8% advantage
Vladimir early game win rateVladimir11.1%
Hwei early game win rateHwei88.9%
Late Game
Vladimir
65.4%
+30.8% advantage
Vladimir late game win rateVladimir65.4%
Hwei late game win rateHwei34.6%

Hwei dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 88.9% win rate — a 77.8 percentage point lead over Vladimir. This lopsided early game means Hwei 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 65.4% win rate — 30.8 points above Hwei. 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: Hwei 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 Vladimir Runes Against Hwei

Sorcery rune tree - Vladimir primary runes vs HweiSorcery
Stormraider's Surge - best Vladimir rune vs HweiNimbus Cloak - best Vladimir rune vs HweiTranscendence - best Vladimir rune vs HweiGathering Storm - best Vladimir rune vs Hwei
Precision rune tree - Vladimir secondary runes vs HweiPrecision
Last Stand - best Vladimir rune vs HweiLegend: Haste - best Vladimir rune vs Hwei
38.5% WR

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


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
61.00%1006.91,13912,58951.3%67.2%
47.19%896.989312,30048.3%46.7%
50.62%816.61,00011,66444.1%55.3%
45.07%716.995512,12750.0%42.5%
53.97%637.11,10512,67857.9%52.3%
45.16%626.699212,39654.2%39.5%
53.33%606.81,05811,63663.0%45.5%
51.67%607.01,02612,52336.8%58.5%
54.55%556.71,09112,40050.0%56.4%
43.40%537.092711,87154.2%34.5%
35.29%516.883610,38734.8%35.7%
44.00%506.899211,09436.8%48.4%
54.00%506.794512,61153.9%54.0%
51.02%496.31,07111,81344.0%58.3%
64.44%457.092612,66152.9%71.4%
43.24%376.593012,30640.0%44.4%
45.71%356.41,01410,16933.3%64.3%
51.43%356.692413,04711.1%65.4%
50.00%347.193812,87837.5%53.9%
46.88%326.992911,63050.0%45.5%
53.33%307.31,09212,79971.4%47.8%
40.00%306.41,00711,04135.7%43.8%
66.67%276.888612,20255.6%72.2%
48.15%276.991211,80762.5%42.1%
52.00%256.51,11512,79962.5%47.1%
56.00%257.01,15113,82833.3%63.2%
58.33%246.797611,55650.0%62.5%
45.83%246.91,01311,99044.4%46.7%
39.13%237.08489,92340.0%38.5%
36.36%226.61,19310,40041.7%30.0%
68.18%226.988912,13575.0%64.3%
38.10%216.71,06911,16220.0%54.5%
50.00%206.993011,83137.5%58.3%
40.00%206.99459,43841.7%37.5%
60.00%207.11,02011,84775.0%56.3%
44.44%185.880410,78033.3%50.0%
76.47%176.692514,846100.0%66.7%
47.06%176.292212,24625.0%66.7%
52.94%177.51,13511,82766.7%37.5%
64.71%177.08869,40660.0%71.4%
47.06%176.674311,31128.6%60.0%
41.18%176.97879,99141.7%40.0%
31.25%166.61,13210,56350.0%20.0%
31.25%166.495610,40242.9%22.2%
43.75%166.86969,03436.4%60.0%
73.33%157.193610,68477.8%66.7%
46.67%156.81,20412,39060.0%40.0%
66.67%156.81,05111,97285.7%50.0%
33.33%157.186512,64550.0%14.3%
50.00%146.58138,46462.5%33.3%
64.29%146.790412,35183.3%50.0%
53.85%136.873111,25757.1%50.0%
38.46%137.286811,47050.0%33.3%
46.15%137.31,12912,6090.0%50.0%
46.15%137.01,07814,74266.7%40.0%
61.54%137.678810,61157.1%66.7%
38.46%136.28729,60650.0%28.6%
58.33%127.11,21210,31666.7%33.3%
66.67%126.81,0888,95371.4%60.0%
36.36%116.579212,0130.0%44.4%
63.64%117.11,21412,03733.3%75.0%
54.55%117.387411,21120.0%83.3%
54.55%117.289510,56660.0%50.0%
72.73%117.11,14314,47683.3%60.0%
36.36%116.892112,09133.3%37.5%
70.00%107.91,34411,41940.0%100.0%
30.00%106.01,00710,27920.0%40.0%
50.00%107.196813,43966.7%42.9%
60.00%106.91,01613,79966.7%57.1%
50.00%106.792113,72066.7%42.9%
20.00%106.678512,1440.0%22.2%
33.33%96.71,03212,25433.3%33.3%
77.78%97.796110,93566.7%100.0%
22.22%98.31,03713,14850.0%14.3%
33.33%97.07999,65860.0%0.0%
50.00%87.082810,38333.3%60.0%
75.00%87.01,04810,922100.0%60.0%
0.00%86.11,07310,5930.0%0.0%
42.86%76.899512,18950.0%33.3%
71.43%77.295813,11075.0%66.7%
14.29%75.85408,84625.0%0.0%
42.86%77.396613,1810.0%50.0%
42.86%76.985210,87375.0%0.0%
66.67%66.41,14213,5360.0%80.0%
66.67%66.11,17112,49250.0%100.0%
33.33%65.960510,26633.3%33.3%
50.00%66.98408,66550.0%50.0%
83.33%67.41,03410,95266.7%100.0%
50.00%67.46827,82260.0%0.0%
50.00%68.097014,4950.0%50.0%
33.33%66.81,33110,95833.3%33.3%
66.67%67.684511,86250.0%100.0%
40.00%57.31,11510,55250.0%33.3%
40.00%56.57519,83850.0%33.3%
60.00%57.51,13316,267100.0%50.0%
40.00%57.71,28810,48133.3%50.0%
60.00%56.572012,2870.0%75.0%
80.00%57.21,22214,660100.0%66.7%
40.00%57.38738,40650.0%33.3%

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Vladimir vs Hwei - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Vladimir do against Hwei in League of Legends?

Vladimir wins the Vladimir vs Hwei matchup with a 51.4% win rate compared to Hwei's 48.6%, a 2.9 percentage point difference. This data is based on 35 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Vladimir do against Hwei in the early game?

In the early game, Hwei has the advantage against Vladimir with a 88.9% win rate versus 11.1%. Hwei players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Vladimir do against Hwei in the late game?

In the late game, Vladimir takes over the Vladimir vs Hwei matchup with a 65.4% win rate compared to 34.6%. Vladimir scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Vladimir vs Hwei matchup?

Vladimir wins the matchup against Hwei with a 51.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 2.9 percentage point advantage means Vladimir is moderately favored in this lane matchup based on 35 games analyzed.

What is the best Vladimir build against Hwei?

The best Vladimir build against Hwei includes Stormsurge, Hextech Rocketbelt, Rabadon's Deathcap with Spellslinger's Shoes. This build achieves a 66.7% 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 Hwei?

The best Vladimir runes against Hwei use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 38.5% win rate in the Vladimir vs Hwei matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Vladimir counter Hwei?

Yes, Vladimir has a favorable matchup against Hwei with a 51.4% win rate. Vladimir has a solid advantage over Hwei in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Vladimir against Hwei?

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