Vladimir - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
48.7%
Pick Rate
1.9%

Vladimirvs Jax

FMageFighter
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 20, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Vladimir vs Jax is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Jax wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Vladimir based on 20 games. Vladimir wins the early laning phase while Jax scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Vladimir build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Vladimir vs Jax 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.

Compare against an opponent
Jax - 40.0% win rateJax(40.0%)
Vladimir - 40.0% win rate in this matchup
Vladimir
40.0% WR
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Jax vs Vladimir matchup - 60.0% win rate
Jax
60.0% WR

Who Wins the Vladimir vs Jax Matchup?

Jax wins the Vladimir vs Jax matchup
Winner
Jax
Matches: 20
40.0%
Win Rate
60.0%
7.4
CS / min
5.7
1,102
DMG / min
715
14,569
Gold / game
12,106
1,310
Heal / min
216
800
DMG Mitigated / min
950
0.2
CC / min
0.4
75.0%
Early Game WR
25.0%
16.7%
Late Game WR
83.3%

Vladimir vs Jax Matchup Summary

The Vladimir vs Jax matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 20 recent matches analyzed, Jax wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Vladimir's 40.0%, giving Jax a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Vladimir controls the early laning stage, but Jax outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Vladimir needs to press advantages before Jax reaches their power spikes, while Jax should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Jax leads by 0.2s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Jax 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 Jax 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 Jax Laning Phase Breakdown

Vladimir wins the laning phase against Jax in League of Legends

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

Farming
7.4Vladimir
5.7Jax
Vladimir significantly out-farms Jax by 1.7 CS per minute, accumulating an estimated 26 CS lead by mid game. This substantial farming gap gives Vladimir a major gold advantage and earlier item completions. Jax players should prioritize wave management techniques like freezing near tower and using abilities efficiently to minimize the deficit.
Damage
1,102Vladimir
715Jax
Vladimir heavily out-damages Jax by 386 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Jax 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
14,569Vladimir
12,106Jax
Vladimir generates a commanding 2,464 more gold per game than Jax. This substantial economic advantage means Vladimir consistently reaches key item breakpoints earlier, creating a compounding lead that grows throughout the game. Jax should focus on cost-effective item choices and avoid unnecessary deaths to prevent falling further behind.
Utility
0.2Vladimir
0.4Jax
Both Vladimir and Jax provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.2s/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
2,110Vladimir
1,166Jax
Vladimir vastly out-sustains Jax, healing and mitigating 944 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Vladimir can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Jax is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Jax, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Vladimir Build Against Jax

Ionian Boots of Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Jax, providing the mobility and stats Vladimir needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vladimir against Jax 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 83.3% win rate across 6 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Jax. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Vladimir vs Jax matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Vladimir
75.0%
+50.0% advantage
Vladimir early game win rateVladimir75.0%
Jax early game win rateJax25.0%
Late Game
Jax
83.3%
+66.7% advantage
Vladimir late game win rateVladimir16.7%
Jax late game win rateJax83.3%

Vladimir dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 75.0% win rate — a 50.0 percentage point lead over Jax. This lopsided early game means Vladimir can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Jax is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 83.3% win rate — 66.7 points above Vladimir. Extended games heavily favor Jax, 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 Jax reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Jax 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 Jax

Sorcery rune tree - Vladimir primary runes vs JaxSorcery
Phase Rush - best Vladimir rune vs JaxNimbus Cloak - best Vladimir rune vs JaxTranscendence - best Vladimir rune vs JaxGathering Storm - best Vladimir rune vs Jax
Precision rune tree - Vladimir secondary runes vs JaxPrecision
Last Stand - best Vladimir rune vs JaxLegend: Haste - best Vladimir rune vs Jax
100.0% WR

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


Vladimir matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.7. 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 26.7
Opponent
Win Rate
Matches
CS/min
DMG/min
Gold/game
Early WR
Late WR
58.44%776.887811,43665.1%50.0%
53.42%737.395411,77650.0%56.8%
56.36%556.986712,18351.9%60.7%
50.00%507.098611,48053.6%45.5%
64.58%486.991411,67153.9%77.3%
44.68%477.290512,07548.0%40.9%
44.68%477.079212,28940.0%46.9%
47.62%426.893812,11345.0%50.0%
58.97%397.495112,05355.0%63.2%
60.00%357.073211,61571.4%42.9%
50.00%347.21,09412,39745.0%57.1%
35.48%317.386811,41938.9%30.8%
54.84%317.289511,63671.4%41.2%
50.00%306.898112,76946.1%52.9%
53.57%287.094011,97153.3%53.9%
44.44%277.181711,25350.0%38.5%
40.74%277.41,11212,88142.9%38.5%
46.15%266.899411,42169.2%23.1%
52.00%256.980812,20855.6%50.0%
48.00%256.483510,86163.6%35.7%
60.00%256.976511,67138.5%83.3%
36.00%257.51,00913,46650.0%31.6%
41.67%247.31,23812,45330.0%50.0%
58.33%247.01,02913,32760.0%57.1%
59.09%226.689411,50180.0%41.7%
40.91%227.383912,21650.0%25.0%
52.38%216.81,05711,96733.3%60.0%
47.62%217.281712,59754.5%40.0%
38.10%217.288811,96333.3%41.7%
45.00%207.61,09613,40037.5%50.0%
40.00%207.41,10214,56975.0%16.7%
55.00%206.798112,76737.5%66.7%
57.89%197.578111,62630.0%88.9%
52.63%197.31,05012,61262.5%45.5%
52.63%196.976111,43150.0%57.1%
44.44%186.882511,37812.5%70.0%
50.00%187.081010,28854.5%42.9%
50.00%187.51,13012,25160.0%37.5%
33.33%187.095011,88833.3%33.3%
50.00%187.296013,53966.7%41.7%
70.59%176.91,08513,21266.7%72.7%
64.71%177.31,02713,06563.6%66.7%
18.75%167.01,14812,02142.9%0.0%
50.00%167.271711,08922.2%85.7%
50.00%166.692112,75550.0%50.0%
56.25%167.597314,80160.0%54.5%
56.25%167.185012,00571.4%44.4%
56.25%166.983312,03537.5%75.0%
53.33%158.195112,47057.1%50.0%
53.33%156.596213,22740.0%60.0%
33.33%156.677811,72233.3%33.3%
73.33%156.575110,51290.0%40.0%
73.33%157.690612,86757.1%87.5%
42.86%147.384811,77416.7%62.5%
50.00%146.91,08513,50150.0%50.0%
46.15%136.992212,38850.0%42.9%
30.77%137.077511,67125.0%40.0%
38.46%137.372011,38540.0%33.3%
53.85%136.41,05312,14983.3%28.6%
61.54%136.81,13913,47840.0%75.0%
58.33%127.089110,44520.0%85.7%
41.67%127.088310,52637.5%50.0%
36.36%116.786810,4640.0%80.0%
27.27%117.390411,14016.7%40.0%
54.55%116.184811,10775.0%42.9%
54.55%117.598814,99475.0%42.9%
50.00%106.96799,45957.1%33.3%
80.00%107.41,05212,223100.0%60.0%
50.00%107.21,04512,26160.0%40.0%
60.00%106.71,14414,357100.0%55.6%
44.44%97.47179,71150.0%33.3%
44.44%97.61,08112,65425.0%60.0%
66.67%97.382513,29633.3%83.3%
55.56%97.396913,29266.7%50.0%
55.56%97.51,02813,07250.0%60.0%
66.67%96.78228,39750.0%100.0%
44.44%97.393713,06950.0%40.0%
66.67%96.31,07910,39766.7%66.7%
55.56%97.699111,68275.0%40.0%
25.00%86.48677,32533.3%0.0%
25.00%87.21,01111,1380.0%40.0%
37.50%87.21,17313,31866.7%20.0%
37.50%87.393513,3960.0%42.9%
75.00%87.61,20711,02780.0%66.7%
75.00%86.992012,799100.0%50.0%
100.00%76.81,21315,239100.0%100.0%
57.14%78.090513,32450.0%66.7%
71.43%77.31,06612,48680.0%50.0%
42.86%78.61,21011,36275.0%0.0%
57.14%77.382312,42333.3%75.0%
33.33%67.61,12914,69525.0%50.0%
16.67%66.893411,5250.0%25.0%
50.00%67.31,19412,27150.0%50.0%
50.00%66.15066,02150.0%0.0%
66.67%67.692011,21333.3%100.0%
16.67%67.594911,19025.0%0.0%
80.00%56.291811,21366.7%100.0%
0.00%56.77659,5390.0%0.0%
40.00%57.191613,0900.0%50.0%
60.00%57.892811,383100.0%0.0%
20.00%56.787713,07233.3%0.0%
60.00%56.980511,98150.0%66.7%
20.00%57.392411,2570.0%100.0%
60.00%56.36799,72575.0%0.0%

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Vladimir vs Jax - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Vladimir do against Jax in League of Legends?

Jax wins the Vladimir vs Jax matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Vladimir's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 20 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Vladimir do against Jax in the early game?

In the early game, Vladimir has the advantage against Jax with a 75.0% win rate versus 25.0%. 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 Jax in the late game?

In the late game, Jax takes over the Vladimir vs Jax matchup with a 83.3% win rate compared to 16.7%. Jax scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Vladimir vs Jax matchup?

Jax wins the matchup against Vladimir with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Jax is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 20 games analyzed.

What is the best Vladimir build against Jax?

The best Vladimir build against Jax includes Riftmaker, Hextech Rocketbelt, Rabadon's Deathcap with Ionian Boots of Lucidity. This build achieves a 83.3% 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 Jax?

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

Does Vladimir counter Jax?

No, Vladimir struggles against Jax with only a 40.0% win rate. Jax has the advantage in this matchup. Vladimir players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Jax's lead.

How do I play Vladimir against Jax?

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