Vladimir - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
51.1%
Pick Rate
2.7%

Vladimirvs Illaoi

AMageFighter
Patch26.11
Matches776,441
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJun 8, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Vladimir vs Illaoi is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Illaoi wins with a 68.4% win rate (+36.8%) over Vladimir based on 19 games. Illaoi 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 Illaoi 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 - 31.6% win rate in this matchup
Vladimir
31.6% WR
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Illaoi vs Vladimir matchup - 68.4% win rate
Illaoi
68.4% WR

Who Wins the Vladimir vs Illaoi Matchup?

Illaoi wins the Vladimir vs Illaoi matchup
Winner
Illaoi
Matches: 19
31.6%
Win Rate
68.4%
6.8
CS / min
6.7
911
DMG / min
939
10,966
Gold / game
11,080
1,026
Heal / min
348
681
DMG Mitigated / min
1,133
0.2
CC / min
0.1
9.1%
Early Game WR
90.9%
62.5%
Late Game WR
37.5%

Vladimir vs Illaoi Matchup Summary

The Vladimir vs Illaoi matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 19 recent matches analyzed, Illaoi wins with a 68.4% win rate compared to Vladimir's 31.6%, giving Illaoi a 36.8 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Illaoi controls the early laning stage, but Vladimir outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Illaoi 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 Vladimir leads by 0.0s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Illaoi 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 Illaoi 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 Illaoi Laning Phase Breakdown

Vladimir wins the laning phase against Illaoi in League of Legends

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

Farming
6.8Vladimir
6.7Illaoi
Vladimir and Illaoi 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
911Vladimir
939Illaoi
Damage output is virtually even between Vladimir and Illaoi, with only 29 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
10,966Vladimir
11,080Illaoi
Vladimir and Illaoi generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 113 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
0.1Illaoi
Both Vladimir and Illaoi 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
1,708Vladimir
1,481Illaoi
Vladimir vastly out-sustains Illaoi, healing and mitigating 226 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Vladimir can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Illaoi is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Illaoi, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Vladimir Build Against Illaoi

Sorcerer's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Illaoi, providing the mobility and stats Vladimir needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vladimir against Illaoi are Stormsurge, Shadowflame and Cosmic Drive. This combination gives Vladimir an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build achieves a solid 50.0% win rate across 2 games, proving it to be a reliable item path when facing Illaoi. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Vladimir vs Illaoi matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Illaoi
90.9%
+81.8% advantage
Vladimir early game win rateVladimir9.1%
Illaoi early game win rateIllaoi90.9%
Late Game
Vladimir
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Vladimir late game win rateVladimir62.5%
Illaoi late game win rateIllaoi37.5%

Illaoi dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 90.9% win rate — a 81.8 percentage point lead over Vladimir. This lopsided early game means Illaoi 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 62.5% win rate — 25.0 points above Illaoi. 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: Illaoi 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 Illaoi

Sorcery rune tree - Vladimir primary runes vs IllaoiSorcery
Deathfire Touch - best Vladimir rune vs IllaoiNimbus Cloak - best Vladimir rune vs IllaoiTranscendence - best Vladimir rune vs IllaoiGathering Storm - best Vladimir rune vs Illaoi
Inspiration rune tree - Vladimir secondary runes vs IllaoiInspiration
Cash Back - best Vladimir rune vs IllaoiTriple Tonic - best Vladimir rune vs Illaoi
100.0% WR

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


Vladimir matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.11. 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 26.11
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
55.67%2036.81,03112,19655.0%56.3%
56.34%1427.11,01812,28862.3%51.9%
43.09%1236.897411,62530.5%54.7%
44.26%1226.880811,74440.4%47.7%
43.48%1156.61,04111,58740.0%45.7%
45.22%1156.51,01012,16838.5%50.8%
54.13%1097.192312,38752.9%55.2%
49.02%1027.01,10111,89450.0%48.0%
50.00%967.189811,27546.1%54.5%
35.42%966.896211,93647.4%27.6%
43.24%746.989911,27757.1%30.8%
42.86%706.41,03810,91828.6%64.3%
53.62%696.897612,78240.7%61.9%
51.47%687.092911,26745.0%60.7%
46.27%677.090211,34141.2%51.5%
46.03%636.992110,87345.5%46.7%
37.70%617.185112,20842.3%34.3%
48.28%586.792011,66746.4%50.0%
57.41%547.01,06813,02052.2%61.3%
59.26%546.596612,17756.0%62.1%
49.02%516.91,07211,77442.9%56.5%
52.00%506.884810,71848.3%57.1%
58.33%487.195812,03048.0%69.6%
58.33%487.089613,12154.5%61.5%
48.94%476.998911,37152.4%46.1%
59.57%476.891110,50156.3%66.7%
45.65%467.084811,45954.2%36.4%
40.00%457.293810,89522.2%51.9%
57.78%456.990110,22948.1%72.2%
42.22%456.71,02913,16546.7%40.0%
52.27%447.398611,67754.5%50.0%
50.00%447.296312,23927.8%65.4%
62.79%437.395212,15572.2%56.0%
61.90%426.897713,31359.1%65.0%
50.00%427.296212,23844.4%54.2%
51.28%396.81,06113,40557.1%48.0%
47.37%386.897611,43955.0%38.9%
52.63%387.71,12512,61255.6%50.0%
39.47%386.895812,41235.7%41.7%
33.33%366.596110,71225.0%43.8%
52.78%367.096912,20343.8%60.0%
62.86%357.21,11213,19471.4%57.1%
40.00%356.47779,72441.2%38.9%
36.36%337.01,04212,39628.6%42.1%
33.33%336.988413,10738.5%30.0%
45.16%316.698010,83342.1%50.0%
58.06%316.895211,55558.8%57.1%
48.39%317.181010,21845.5%55.6%
41.94%316.793213,39725.0%52.6%
51.72%297.091111,97338.5%62.5%
44.83%297.21,09013,07772.7%27.8%
27.59%297.01,15812,03844.4%20.0%
55.56%276.894113,02245.5%62.5%
61.54%267.588911,81666.7%54.5%
48.00%256.775010,67533.3%70.0%
50.00%246.71,07911,33652.9%42.9%
54.17%247.592112,05456.3%50.0%
54.17%246.889910,64646.1%63.6%
60.87%237.11,00713,67390.9%33.3%
52.17%237.01,00211,87944.4%57.1%
36.36%227.495912,91250.0%28.6%
47.62%216.897012,70633.3%58.3%
52.38%216.478110,41841.7%66.7%
47.62%216.999611,20450.0%44.4%
52.38%216.71,08111,67055.6%50.0%
38.10%217.81,23411,30225.0%55.6%
40.00%207.11,11213,50036.4%44.4%
50.00%206.71,04313,57533.3%57.1%
50.00%206.989312,20454.5%44.4%
47.37%197.61,07612,48250.0%44.4%
52.63%197.185610,73030.0%77.8%
68.42%196.988911,82983.3%61.5%
31.58%196.891110,9669.1%62.5%
50.00%187.29958,59950.0%50.0%
41.18%177.080211,31011.1%75.0%
23.53%176.894211,36025.0%22.2%
58.82%177.197413,66472.7%33.3%
43.75%167.095113,04642.9%44.4%
33.33%156.51,12511,51112.5%57.1%
60.00%156.783011,04050.0%66.7%
33.33%156.176911,32233.3%33.3%
78.57%146.61,07411,06657.1%100.0%
50.00%147.01,01711,38550.0%50.0%
42.86%147.497812,51033.3%50.0%
30.77%136.91,00712,22816.7%42.9%
38.46%137.21,00411,35042.9%33.3%
61.54%136.790012,55566.7%57.1%
69.23%136.997710,69466.7%71.4%
30.77%136.674611,04420.0%37.5%
84.62%136.51,02610,272100.0%71.4%
53.85%137.599311,47642.9%66.7%
46.15%137.21,01411,50260.0%37.5%
50.00%126.777311,669100.0%33.3%
41.67%127.01,05912,05940.0%42.9%
63.64%117.61,03413,42950.0%71.4%
45.45%117.488611,75040.0%50.0%
54.55%116.81,14112,38950.0%66.7%
45.45%117.11,00912,77240.0%50.0%
54.55%116.51,09310,11250.0%60.0%
36.36%117.081511,11750.0%0.0%
70.00%107.31,05914,92650.0%83.3%
60.00%106.795311,73475.0%50.0%
33.33%96.98969,95716.7%66.7%
44.44%96.21,23310,70350.0%33.3%
37.50%86.771910,77233.3%40.0%
62.50%86.583111,81260.0%66.7%
50.00%87.01,05114,4640.0%57.1%
50.00%87.074210,98460.0%33.3%
28.57%75.795711,36133.3%25.0%
57.14%76.583910,56025.0%100.0%
71.43%77.61,11115,217100.0%60.0%
66.67%67.798513,047100.0%33.3%
33.33%67.46117,95033.3%0.0%
33.33%67.190610,16950.0%0.0%
33.33%66.381910,75933.3%33.3%
60.00%56.886813,1080.0%75.0%
20.00%56.777510,51050.0%0.0%
40.00%57.71,11312,97850.0%33.3%
60.00%57.589911,69033.3%100.0%

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Vladimir vs Illaoi - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Vladimir do against Illaoi in League of Legends?

Illaoi wins the Vladimir vs Illaoi matchup with a 68.4% win rate compared to Vladimir's 31.6%, a 36.8 percentage point difference. This data is based on 19 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Vladimir do against Illaoi in the early game?

In the early game, Illaoi has the advantage against Vladimir with a 90.9% win rate versus 9.1%. Illaoi players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.

How does Vladimir do against Illaoi in the late game?

In the late game, Vladimir takes over the Vladimir vs Illaoi matchup with a 62.5% win rate compared to 37.5%. Vladimir scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Vladimir vs Illaoi matchup?

Illaoi wins the matchup against Vladimir with a 68.4% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 36.8 percentage point advantage means Illaoi is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 19 games analyzed.

What is the best Vladimir build against Illaoi?

The best Vladimir build against Illaoi includes Stormsurge, Shadowflame, Cosmic Drive with Sorcerer's Shoes. This build achieves a 50.0% 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 Illaoi?

The best Vladimir runes against Illaoi use the Sorcery primary tree with Inspiration secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Vladimir vs Illaoi matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.

Does Vladimir counter Illaoi?

No, Vladimir struggles against Illaoi with only a 31.6% win rate. Illaoi has the advantage in this matchup. Vladimir players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Illaoi's lead.

How do I play Vladimir against Illaoi?

When playing Vladimir against Illaoi, play cautiously and avoid Illaoi's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Illaoi in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.