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

Vladimirvs Tristana

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

Vladimir vs Tristana is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.11. Vladimir wins with a 58.8% win rate (+17.6%) over Tristana based on 17 games. Vladimir wins the early laning phase while Tristana scales better into the late game. Below you'll find the best Vladimir build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Vladimir vs Tristana 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 - 58.8% win rate in this matchup
Vladimir
58.8% WR
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Tristana vs Vladimir matchup - 41.2% win rate
Tristana
41.2% WR

Who Wins the Vladimir vs Tristana Matchup?

Vladimir wins the Vladimir vs Tristana matchup
Winner
Vladimir
Matches: 17
58.8%
Win Rate
41.2%
7.1
CS / min
6.9
974
DMG / min
904
13,664
Gold / game
13,793
1,141
Heal / min
237
640
DMG Mitigated / min
408
0.2
CC / min
0.3
72.7%
Early Game WR
27.3%
33.3%
Late Game WR
66.7%

Vladimir vs Tristana Matchup Summary

The Vladimir vs Tristana matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 17 recent matches analyzed, Vladimir wins with a 58.8% win rate compared to Tristana's 41.2%, giving Vladimir a 17.6 percentage point advantage. Game phase dynamics play a critical role here: Vladimir controls the early laning stage, but Tristana outscales as the game goes longer. The matchup shifts dramatically depending on game length — Vladimir needs to press advantages before Tristana reaches their power spikes, while Tristana should focus on safe farming and hitting key item breakpoints. The most significant statistical gap is in sustain, where Vladimir leads by 1,136 HP/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Vladimir players can confidently pick into Tristana and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Tristana 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 Tristana Laning Phase Breakdown

Vladimir wins the laning phase against Tristana in League of Legends

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

Farming
7.1Vladimir
6.9Tristana
Vladimir and Tristana 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
974Vladimir
904Tristana
Vladimir deals 70 more champion damage per minute than Tristana. While noticeable in extended trades, this gap can be offset by Tristana choosing favorable fight windows, such as engaging when Vladimir's key abilities are on cooldown or trading immediately after dodging a skillshot.
Economy
13,664Vladimir
13,793Tristana
Vladimir and Tristana generate nearly equal gold per game, with just a 129 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
0.3Tristana
Both Vladimir and Tristana provide similar amounts of crowd control (0.1s/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
1,781Vladimir
644Tristana
Vladimir vastly out-sustains Tristana, healing and mitigating 1,136 more damage per minute. This massive durability gap means Vladimir can absorb significant punishment and remain in lane while Tristana is forced to recall. Building grievous wounds early is essential for Tristana, and focusing on burst trade patterns rather than sustained fights is critical.

Best Vladimir Build Against Tristana

Crimson Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Tristana, providing the mobility and stats Vladimir needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Vladimir against Tristana are Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Rocketbelt and Void Staff. This combination gives Vladimir an effective balance of damage, survivability, and utility for the matchup. This build performs exceptionally well, achieving a 100.0% win rate across 1 games — well above average and making it the top item path against Tristana. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Vladimir vs Tristana matchup.

Early Game vs Late Game

Early Game
Vladimir
72.7%
+45.5% advantage
Vladimir early game win rateVladimir72.7%
Tristana early game win rateTristana27.3%
Late Game
Tristana
66.7%
+33.3% advantage
Vladimir late game win rateVladimir33.3%
Tristana late game win rateTristana66.7%

Vladimir dominates the early game (first 15 minutes) with a commanding 72.7% win rate — a 45.5 percentage point lead over Tristana. This lopsided early game means Vladimir can dictate the pace of the lane from level 1, controlling trades, wave state, and river priority.

Tristana is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Vladimir. Extended games heavily favor Tristana, 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 Tristana reaches their scaling breakpoints. If Tristana 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 Tristana

Sorcery rune tree - Vladimir primary runes vs TristanaSorcery
Stormraider's Surge - best Vladimir rune vs TristanaNimbus Cloak - best Vladimir rune vs TristanaTranscendence - best Vladimir rune vs TristanaGathering Storm - best Vladimir rune vs Tristana
Precision rune tree - Vladimir secondary runes vs TristanaPrecision
Legend: Haste - best Vladimir rune vs TristanaCut Down - best Vladimir rune vs Tristana
100.0% WR

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


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 Tristana - Frequently Asked Questions

How does Vladimir do against Tristana in League of Legends?

Vladimir wins the Vladimir vs Tristana matchup with a 58.8% win rate compared to Tristana's 41.2%, a 17.6 percentage point difference. This data is based on 17 recent ranked games in patch 26.11.

How does Vladimir do against Tristana in the early game?

In the early game, Vladimir has the advantage against Tristana with a 72.7% win rate versus 27.3%. 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 Tristana in the late game?

In the late game, Tristana takes over the Vladimir vs Tristana matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Tristana scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.

Who wins the Vladimir vs Tristana matchup?

Vladimir wins the matchup against Tristana with a 58.8% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.11. The 17.6 percentage point advantage means Vladimir is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 17 games analyzed.

What is the best Vladimir build against Tristana?

The best Vladimir build against Tristana includes Zhonya's Hourglass, Hextech Rocketbelt, Void Staff with Crimson Lucidity. This build achieves a 100.0% 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 Tristana?

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

Does Vladimir counter Tristana?

Yes, Vladimir has a favorable matchup against Tristana with a 58.8% win rate. Vladimir strongly counters Tristana in lane based on current patch 26.11 data.

How do I play Vladimir against Tristana?

When playing Vladimir against Tristana, 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.