Vladimir - League of Legends Champion
Win Rate
50.4%
Pick Rate
2.4%

Vladimirvs Ryze

BMageFighter
Patch26.14
Matches226,800
LaneAll Lanes
TierAll Tiers
Last UpdatedJul 21, 2026
MethodologyData Methodology

Vladimir vs Ryze is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Vladimir wins with a 53.3% win rate (+6.7%) over Ryze based on 15 games. Ryze 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 Ryze 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 - 53.3% win rate in this matchup
Vladimir
53.3% WR
VS
Ryze vs Vladimir matchup - 46.7% win rate
Ryze
46.7% WR

Who Wins the Vladimir vs Ryze Matchup?

Vladimir wins the Vladimir vs Ryze matchup
Winner
Vladimir
Matches: 15
53.3%
Win Rate
46.7%
7.2
CS / min
7.7
1,212
DMG / min
1,099
14,083
Gold / game
13,547
1,372
Heal / min
224
806
DMG Mitigated / min
763
0.2
CC / min
1.0
40.0%
Early Game WR
60.0%
60.0%
Late Game WR
40.0%

Vladimir vs Ryze Matchup Summary

The Vladimir vs Ryze matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 15 recent matches analyzed, Vladimir wins with a 53.3% win rate compared to Ryze's 46.7%, giving Vladimir a 6.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Ryze controls the early laning stage, but Vladimir outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Ryze 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 Ryze leads by 0.9s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Vladimir players can confidently pick into Ryze and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Ryze 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 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
7.2Vladimir
7.7Ryze
Ryze edges out Vladimir by 0.5 CS per minute — a moderate farming advantage that adds up to roughly 8 CS over a 15-minute laning phase. This translates to earlier component purchases and slightly faster power spikes for Ryze.
Damage
1,212Vladimir
1,099Ryze
Vladimir heavily out-damages Ryze by 113 DMG/min, dominating both short trades and all-in fights. Ryze 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
14,083Vladimir
13,547Ryze
Vladimir earns 535 more gold per game than Ryze, equivalent to roughly one additional component item. This economic edge comes from a combination of better farming, kill participation, and objective control, giving Vladimir slightly faster item completions.
Utility
0.2Vladimir
1.0Ryze
Ryze brings significantly more crowd control than Vladimir, with 0.9 more seconds of CC per minute. This large utility gap makes Ryze 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
2,179Vladimir
988Ryze
Vladimir vastly out-sustains Ryze, healing and mitigating 1,191 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

Spellslinger's Shoes 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, Zhonya's Hourglass and Hextech Rocketbelt. 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
Ryze
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Vladimir early game win rateVladimir40.0%
Ryze early game win rateRyze60.0%
Late Game
Vladimir
60.0%
+20.0% advantage
Vladimir late game win rateVladimir60.0%
Ryze late game win rateRyze40.0%

Ryze dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 60.0% win rate — a 20.0 percentage point lead over Vladimir. This lopsided early game means Ryze 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 60.0% win rate — 20.0 points above Ryze. 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: Ryze 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 Ryze

Sorcery rune tree - Vladimir primary runes vs RyzeSorcery
Stormraider's Surge - best Vladimir rune vs RyzeNimbus Cloak - best Vladimir rune vs RyzeTranscendence - best Vladimir rune vs RyzeGathering Storm - best Vladimir rune vs Ryze
Precision rune tree - Vladimir secondary runes vs RyzePrecision
Last Stand - best Vladimir rune vs RyzeLegend: Haste - best Vladimir rune vs Ryze
33.3% WR

Running Sorcery primary with Precision 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 26.14. 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
63.46%526.71,06711,95759.1%66.7%
53.66%417.090211,80053.3%53.9%
51.35%376.91,03912,28946.7%54.5%
38.89%366.891111,08242.9%36.4%
50.00%347.01,14912,31654.5%47.8%
63.64%336.91,18212,26575.0%57.1%
63.64%336.71,12612,15453.9%70.0%
56.67%306.51,11711,90043.8%71.4%
44.83%297.395612,28533.3%50.0%
46.15%266.81,00411,40346.7%45.5%
38.46%266.698911,75458.3%21.4%
44.00%257.098710,00945.5%42.9%
28.57%216.77779,98130.0%27.3%
47.37%197.081910,41650.0%45.5%
72.22%186.898914,0230.0%81.3%
55.56%186.889912,71775.0%50.0%
76.47%177.297112,91885.7%70.0%
41.18%175.98238,24223.1%100.0%
47.06%177.492712,50133.3%54.5%
50.00%166.880711,75340.0%54.5%
40.00%157.21,05911,09860.0%30.0%
53.33%157.21,21214,08340.0%60.0%
57.14%147.11,01412,72375.0%50.0%
57.14%146.61,14712,88350.0%60.0%
66.67%126.91,01711,65150.0%75.0%
58.33%126.81,05114,51750.0%60.0%
50.00%126.08329,65140.0%57.1%
54.55%116.91,13611,61140.0%66.7%
81.82%117.09729,87680.0%83.3%
60.00%106.594014,815100.0%50.0%
60.00%106.782512,955100.0%50.0%
40.00%106.59299,30440.0%40.0%
50.00%107.198213,5110.0%50.0%
30.00%107.383010,0710.0%50.0%
40.00%106.71,05111,69560.0%20.0%
55.56%96.797110,47480.0%25.0%
50.00%86.476710,46225.0%75.0%
75.00%87.11,03311,19375.0%75.0%
50.00%86.71,01212,15950.0%50.0%
50.00%86.285511,66025.0%75.0%
42.86%76.378213,19450.0%40.0%
71.43%76.56468,00650.0%100.0%
42.86%75.61,27811,63366.7%25.0%
28.57%76.781212,4710.0%28.6%
42.86%77.41,21610,64775.0%0.0%
57.14%76.65298,18650.0%100.0%
42.86%77.383412,00150.0%40.0%
71.43%77.41,12713,14133.3%100.0%
14.29%78.21,10213,19050.0%0.0%
33.33%66.279211,7450.0%40.0%
33.33%67.181911,62250.0%0.0%
33.33%67.773810,61733.3%33.3%
50.00%66.98408,66550.0%50.0%
50.00%67.51,46515,476100.0%40.0%
33.33%67.384813,27950.0%25.0%
33.33%66.47578,48550.0%0.0%
16.67%65.91,09010,4830.0%25.0%
50.00%66.567210,68675.0%0.0%
66.67%67.21,29613,8650.0%80.0%
60.00%56.09737,85266.7%50.0%
40.00%57.393010,27133.3%50.0%
20.00%56.91,01414,0690.0%25.0%
40.00%57.189714,1750.0%50.0%
40.00%57.899511,6160.0%50.0%
40.00%56.383710,62650.0%33.3%
40.00%56.41,26810,44350.0%33.3%
60.00%57.61,22512,77366.7%50.0%
0.00%55.75088,5610.0%0.0%
80.00%57.21,38615,289100.0%66.7%
0.00%56.39599,0960.0%0.0%
40.00%56.580110,43966.7%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 53.3% win rate compared to Ryze's 46.7%, a 6.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 15 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.

How does Vladimir do against Ryze in the early game?

In the early game, Ryze has the advantage against Vladimir with a 60.0% win rate versus 40.0%. Ryze 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, Vladimir takes over the Vladimir vs Ryze 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 Ryze matchup?

Vladimir wins the matchup against Ryze with a 53.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 6.7 percentage point advantage means Vladimir is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 15 games analyzed.

What is the best Vladimir build against Ryze?

The best Vladimir build against Ryze includes Riftmaker, Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Rocketbelt with Spellslinger'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 Ryze?

The best Vladimir runes against Ryze use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 33.3% 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 53.3% win rate. Vladimir strongly counters Ryze in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.

How do I play Vladimir against Ryze?

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