Vladimirvs Sion
Vladimir vs Sion is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.7. Sion wins with a 58.3% win rate (+16.7%) over Vladimir based on 24 games. Sion 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 Sion 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.
Sion(41.7%)Who Wins the Vladimir vs Sion Matchup?
Vladimir vs Sion Matchup Summary
The Vladimir vs Sion matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 24 recent matches analyzed, Sion wins with a 58.3% win rate compared to Vladimir's 41.7%, giving Sion a 16.7 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Sion controls the early laning stage, but Vladimir outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Sion 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 Sion leads by 1.3s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Sion 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 Sion 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 Sion Laning Phase Breakdown
Sion is favored during the laning phase against Vladimir, winning 3 out of 5 key stat categories. Sion holds advantages in gold income, crowd control and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Vladimir Build Against Sion
Boots of Swiftness is the optimal boots choice against Sion, providing the mobility and stats Vladimir needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vladimir against Sion 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 has a 33.3% win rate across 3 games. While the overall matchup may be difficult, this item path gives Vladimir the best chance to compete against Sion. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Vladimir vs Sion matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Vladimir30.0%Sion70.0%Vladimir50.0%Sion50.0%Sion dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 70.0% win rate — a 40.0 percentage point lead over Vladimir. This lopsided early game means Sion can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.
Late game (25+ minutes) is equally balanced, with Vladimir at 50.0% win rate — only 0.0 points ahead of Sion. Team fight execution and macro play determine the winner at this stage, not champion matchup advantage.
The power dynamics shift as the game progresses — Sion has the edge early, but Vladimir gradually takes over. However, the margins are slim enough that either champion can win at any stage with the right plays. Focus on taking advantages when you have them rather than waiting for a specific game phase.
Best Vladimir Runes Against Sion
Sorcery
Resolve
The Sorcery and Resolve rune setup gives Vladimir the best tools to compete against Sion 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.
Opponent | Win Rate | Matches | CS/min | DMG/min | Gold/game | Early WR | Late WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58.44% | 77 | 6.8 | 878 | 11,436 | 65.1% | 50.0% | |
| 53.42% | 73 | 7.3 | 954 | 11,776 | 50.0% | 56.8% | |
| 56.36% | 55 | 6.9 | 867 | 12,183 | 51.9% | 60.7% | |
| 50.00% | 50 | 7.0 | 986 | 11,480 | 53.6% | 45.5% | |
| 64.58% | 48 | 6.9 | 914 | 11,671 | 53.9% | 77.3% | |
| 44.68% | 47 | 7.2 | 905 | 12,075 | 48.0% | 40.9% | |
| 44.68% | 47 | 7.0 | 792 | 12,289 | 40.0% | 46.9% | |
| 47.62% | 42 | 6.8 | 938 | 12,113 | 45.0% | 50.0% | |
| 58.97% | 39 | 7.4 | 951 | 12,053 | 55.0% | 63.2% | |
| 60.00% | 35 | 7.0 | 732 | 11,615 | 71.4% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 34 | 7.2 | 1,094 | 12,397 | 45.0% | 57.1% | |
| 35.48% | 31 | 7.3 | 868 | 11,419 | 38.9% | 30.8% | |
| 54.84% | 31 | 7.2 | 895 | 11,636 | 71.4% | 41.2% | |
| 50.00% | 30 | 6.8 | 981 | 12,769 | 46.1% | 52.9% | |
| 53.57% | 28 | 7.0 | 940 | 11,971 | 53.3% | 53.9% | |
| 44.44% | 27 | 7.1 | 817 | 11,253 | 50.0% | 38.5% | |
| 40.74% | 27 | 7.4 | 1,112 | 12,881 | 42.9% | 38.5% | |
| 46.15% | 26 | 6.8 | 994 | 11,421 | 69.2% | 23.1% | |
| 52.00% | 25 | 6.9 | 808 | 12,208 | 55.6% | 50.0% | |
| 48.00% | 25 | 6.4 | 835 | 10,861 | 63.6% | 35.7% | |
| 60.00% | 25 | 6.9 | 765 | 11,671 | 38.5% | 83.3% | |
| 36.00% | 25 | 7.5 | 1,009 | 13,466 | 50.0% | 31.6% | |
| 41.67% | 24 | 7.3 | 1,238 | 12,453 | 30.0% | 50.0% | |
| 58.33% | 24 | 7.0 | 1,029 | 13,327 | 60.0% | 57.1% | |
| 59.09% | 22 | 6.6 | 894 | 11,501 | 80.0% | 41.7% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 7.3 | 839 | 12,216 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 6.8 | 1,057 | 11,967 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 47.62% | 21 | 7.2 | 817 | 12,597 | 54.5% | 40.0% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 7.2 | 888 | 11,963 | 33.3% | 41.7% | |
| 45.00% | 20 | 7.6 | 1,096 | 13,400 | 37.5% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 7.4 | 1,102 | 14,569 | 75.0% | 16.7% | |
| 55.00% | 20 | 6.7 | 981 | 12,767 | 37.5% | 66.7% | |
| 57.89% | 19 | 7.5 | 781 | 11,626 | 30.0% | 88.9% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 7.3 | 1,050 | 12,612 | 62.5% | 45.5% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 6.9 | 761 | 11,431 | 50.0% | 57.1% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 6.8 | 825 | 11,378 | 12.5% | 70.0% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 7.0 | 810 | 10,288 | 54.5% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 7.5 | 1,130 | 12,251 | 60.0% | 37.5% | |
| 33.33% | 18 | 7.0 | 950 | 11,888 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 18 | 7.2 | 960 | 13,539 | 66.7% | 41.7% | |
| 70.59% | 17 | 6.9 | 1,085 | 13,212 | 66.7% | 72.7% | |
| 64.71% | 17 | 7.3 | 1,027 | 13,065 | 63.6% | 66.7% | |
| 18.75% | 16 | 7.0 | 1,148 | 12,021 | 42.9% | 0.0% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 7.2 | 717 | 11,089 | 22.2% | 85.7% | |
| 50.00% | 16 | 6.6 | 921 | 12,755 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 7.5 | 973 | 14,801 | 60.0% | 54.5% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 7.1 | 850 | 12,005 | 71.4% | 44.4% | |
| 56.25% | 16 | 6.9 | 833 | 12,035 | 37.5% | 75.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 8.1 | 951 | 12,470 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 6.5 | 962 | 13,227 | 40.0% | 60.0% | |
| 33.33% | 15 | 6.6 | 778 | 11,722 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 73.33% | 15 | 6.5 | 751 | 10,512 | 90.0% | 40.0% | |
| 73.33% | 15 | 7.6 | 906 | 12,867 | 57.1% | 87.5% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 7.3 | 848 | 11,774 | 16.7% | 62.5% | |
| 50.00% | 14 | 6.9 | 1,085 | 13,501 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 6.9 | 922 | 12,388 | 50.0% | 42.9% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 7.0 | 775 | 11,671 | 25.0% | 40.0% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 7.3 | 720 | 11,385 | 40.0% | 33.3% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 6.4 | 1,053 | 12,149 | 83.3% | 28.6% | |
| 61.54% | 13 | 6.8 | 1,139 | 13,478 | 40.0% | 75.0% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 7.0 | 891 | 10,445 | 20.0% | 85.7% | |
| 41.67% | 12 | 7.0 | 883 | 10,526 | 37.5% | 50.0% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 6.7 | 868 | 10,464 | 0.0% | 80.0% | |
| 27.27% | 11 | 7.3 | 904 | 11,140 | 16.7% | 40.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.1 | 848 | 11,107 | 75.0% | 42.9% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 7.5 | 988 | 14,994 | 75.0% | 42.9% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.9 | 679 | 9,459 | 57.1% | 33.3% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 7.4 | 1,052 | 12,223 | 100.0% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 7.2 | 1,045 | 12,261 | 60.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 6.7 | 1,144 | 14,357 | 100.0% | 55.6% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 7.4 | 717 | 9,711 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 7.6 | 1,081 | 12,654 | 25.0% | 60.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 7.3 | 825 | 13,296 | 33.3% | 83.3% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 7.3 | 969 | 13,292 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 7.5 | 1,028 | 13,072 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.7 | 822 | 8,397 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 7.3 | 937 | 13,069 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 6.3 | 1,079 | 10,397 | 66.7% | 66.7% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 7.6 | 991 | 11,682 | 75.0% | 40.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.4 | 867 | 7,325 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 7.2 | 1,011 | 11,138 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 7.2 | 1,173 | 13,318 | 66.7% | 20.0% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 7.3 | 935 | 13,396 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 7.6 | 1,207 | 11,027 | 80.0% | 66.7% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.9 | 920 | 12,799 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 100.00% | 7 | 6.8 | 1,213 | 15,239 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 8.0 | 905 | 13,324 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 71.43% | 7 | 7.3 | 1,066 | 12,486 | 80.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 8.6 | 1,210 | 11,362 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 7.3 | 823 | 12,423 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 7.6 | 1,129 | 14,695 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 6.8 | 934 | 11,525 | 0.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.3 | 1,194 | 12,271 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 6.1 | 506 | 6,021 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 7.6 | 920 | 11,213 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 16.67% | 6 | 7.5 | 949 | 11,190 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 6.2 | 918 | 11,213 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 765 | 9,539 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 7.1 | 916 | 13,090 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 7.8 | 928 | 11,383 | 100.0% | 0.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.7 | 877 | 13,072 | 33.3% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.9 | 805 | 11,981 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 7.3 | 924 | 11,257 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 679 | 9,725 | 75.0% | 0.0% | |
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Vladimir vs Sion - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Vladimir do against Sion in League of Legends?
Sion wins the Vladimir vs Sion matchup with a 58.3% win rate compared to Vladimir's 41.7%, a 16.7 percentage point difference. This data is based on 24 recent ranked games in patch 26.7.
How does Vladimir do against Sion in the early game?
In the early game, Sion has the advantage against Vladimir with a 70.0% win rate versus 30.0%. Sion players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Vladimir do against Sion in the late game?
In the late game, Vladimir takes over the Vladimir vs Sion matchup with a 50.0% win rate compared to 50.0%. Vladimir scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Vladimir vs Sion matchup?
Sion wins the matchup against Vladimir with a 58.3% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.7. The 16.7 percentage point advantage means Sion is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 24 games analyzed.
What is the best Vladimir build against Sion?
The best Vladimir build against Sion includes Riftmaker, Cosmic Drive, Rabadon's Deathcap with Boots of Swiftness. This build achieves a 33.3% 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 Sion?
The best Vladimir runes against Sion use the Sorcery primary tree with Resolve secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Vladimir vs Sion matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Vladimir counter Sion?
No, Vladimir struggles against Sion with only a 41.7% win rate. Sion has the advantage in this matchup. Vladimir players should focus on safe farming and avoiding extended trades to minimize Sion's lead.
How do I play Vladimir against Sion?
When playing Vladimir against Sion, play cautiously and avoid Sion's power spikes. Focus on safe farming — you outscale Sion in the late game. Use the matchup-specific build and runes above to optimize your chances.