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

Vladimirvs Ryze

FMageFighter
Patch26.7
Matches949,984
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedApr 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Vladimir vs Ryze is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Vladimir wins with a 52.6% win rate (+5.3%) over Ryze based on 19 games. Vladimir wins the early laning phase while Ryze scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Vladimir build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Vladimir vs Ryze 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
Ryze - 52.6% win rateRyze(52.6%)
Vladimir - 52.6% win rate in this matchup
Vladimir
52.6% WR
VS
Ryze vs Vladimir matchup - 47.4% win rate
Ryze
47.4% WR

Who Wins the Vladimir vs Ryze Matchup?

Vladimir wins the Vladimir vs Ryze matchup
Winner
Vladimir
Matches: 19
52.6%
Win Rate
47.4%
7.3
CS / min
7.5
1,050
DMG / min
1,002
12,612
Gold / game
12,320
1,255
Heal / min
234
674
DMG Mitigated / min
761
0.2
CC / min
0.8
62.5%
Early Game WR
37.5%
45.5%
Late Game WR
54.5%

Vladimir vs Ryze Matchup Summary

The Vladimir vs Ryze matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 19 recent matches analyzed, Vladimir wins with a 52.6% win rate compared to Ryze's 47.4%, giving Vladimir a 5.3 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Vladimir controls the early laning stage, but Ryze outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Vladimir needs to press advantages before Ryze reaches their power spikes, while Ryze should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Ryze leads by 0.6s 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 Ryze'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 Ryze Laning Phase Breakdown

Vladimir wins the laning phase against Ryze in League of Legends

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

Farming
7.3Vladimir
7.5Ryze
Vladimir and Ryze farm at nearly identical rates in this matchup, with only a 0.2 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
1,050Vladimir
1,002Ryze
Vladimir deals 48 more champion damage per minute than Ryze. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Ryze choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Vladimir's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
12,612Vladimir
12,320Ryze
Vladimir and Ryze generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 292 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
0.8Ryze
Ryze provides 0.6 seconds more crowd control per minute than Vladimir, offering better gank setup potential and slightly more team fight utility. This CC advantage helps Ryze coordinate with their jungler and control the pace of skirmishes.
Sustain
1,930Vladimir
995Ryze
Vladimir vastly out-sustains Ryze, healing and mitigating 935 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Vladimir can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Ryze is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Ryze, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Vladimir Build Against Ryze

Crimson Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Ryze, providing the mobility and stats Vladimir needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vladimir against Ryze are Riftmaker, Cosmic Drive and Rabadon's Deathcap. 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 Ryze. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Vladimir vs Ryze matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Vladimir
62.5%
+25.0% advantage
Vladimir early game win rateVladimir62.5%
Ryze early game win rateRyze37.5%
Late Game
Ryze
54.5%
+9.1% advantage
Vladimir late game win rateVladimir45.5%
Ryze late game win rateRyze54.5%

Vladimir dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 62.5% win rate — a 25.0 percentage point lead over Ryze. This lopsided early game means Vladimir can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Ryze is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 54.5% win rate — 9.1 points above Vladimir. Extended games heavily favor Ryze, 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 Ryze reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Ryze 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 Ryze

Precision rune tree - Vladimir primary runes vs RyzePrecision
Conqueror - best Vladimir rune vs RyzeTriumph - best Vladimir rune vs RyzeLegend: Haste - best Vladimir rune vs RyzeLast Stand - best Vladimir rune vs Ryze
Sorcery rune tree - Vladimir secondary runes vs RyzeSorcery
Celerity - best Vladimir rune vs RyzeNimbus Cloak - best Vladimir rune vs Ryze
100.0% WR

Running Precision primary with Sorcery secondary allows Vladimir to press their advantage against Ryze, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.


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 Ryze - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Vladimir do against Ryze in League of Legends?

Vladimir wins the Vladimir vs Ryze matchup with a 52.6% win rate compared to Ryze's 47.4%, a 5.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 19 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.

How does Vladimir do against Ryze in the early game?

In the early game, Vladimir has the advantage against Ryze with a 62.5% win rate versus 37.5%. 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 Ryze in the late game?

In the late game, Ryze takes over the Vladimir vs Ryze matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to 45.5%. Ryze scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Vladimir vs Ryze matchup?

Vladimir wins the matchup against Ryze with a 52.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 5.3 percentage point advantage means Vladimir is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 19 games analyzed.

What is the best Vladimir build against Ryze?

The best Vladimir build against Ryze includes Riftmaker, Cosmic Drive, Rabadon's Deathcap with Crimson Lucidity. 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 Ryze?

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

Does Vladimir counter Ryze?

Yes, Vladimir has a favorable matchup against Ryze with a 52.6% win rate. Vladimir strongly counters Ryze in lane based on current patch 26.7 data.

How do I play Vladimir against Ryze?

When playing Vladimir against Ryze, 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.