Xerathvs Vladimir
Xerath vs Vladimir is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Xerath wins with a 52.6% win rate (+5.3%) over Vladimir based on 19 games. Xerath holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Xerath build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Xerath vs Vladimir matchup.
Xerath Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Xerath 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.
Who Wins the Xerath vs Vladimir Matchup?
Xerath vs Vladimir Matchup Summary
The Xerath vs Vladimir matchup is a moderate matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 19 recent matches analyzed, Xerath wins with a 52.6% win rate compared to Vladimir's 47.4%, giving Xerath a 5.3 percentage point advantage. Xerath dominates at every stage — from early laning through late game team fights. This consistent advantage makes it difficult for Vladimir players to find favorable windows, so team-dependent strategies and avoiding solo confrontations are essential. The most significant statistical gap is in crowd control, where Xerath leads by 0.8s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Xerath has a statistical edge, but the margin is close enough that respecting Vladimir'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.
Xerath vs Vladimir Laning Phase Breakdown
Xerath is favored during the laning phase against Vladimir, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Xerath holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and crowd control, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Xerath Build Against Vladimir
Spellslinger's Shoes is the optimal boots choice against Vladimir, providing the mobility and stats Xerath needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Xerath against Vladimir are Luden's Echo, Shadowflame and Rabadon's Deathcap. This combination gives Xerath 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 Xerath the best chance to compete against Vladimir. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Xerath vs Vladimir matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
Xerath50.0%
Vladimir50.0%Xerath54.5%Vladimir45.5%The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Xerath and Vladimir, with Xerath holding a razor-thin 50.0% win rate edge (+0.0%). Individual skill and jungle proximity will matter more than champion advantage in the early laning phase.
Xerath is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 54.5% win rate — 9.1 points above Vladimir. Extended games heavily favor Xerath, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Xerath holds the advantage at every stage of the game, making this a consistently favorable matchup from lane through late game team fights. Vladimir players should look for outplays, team-dependent strategies, and picks rather than relying on scaling to win this matchup.
Best Xerath Runes Against Vladimir
Sorcery
Precision
Running Sorcery primary with Precision secondary allows Xerath to press their advantage against Vladimir, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Xerath matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Xerath'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 Xerath 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59.09% | 88 | 3.9 | 979 | 11,766 | 56.0% | 60.3% | |
| 50.00% | 66 | 2.4 | 809 | 10,007 | 52.2% | 48.8% | |
| 64.71% | 51 | 6.2 | 1,049 | 10,884 | 72.7% | 58.6% | |
| 60.00% | 50 | 4.7 | 1,100 | 12,602 | 62.5% | 58.8% | |
| 53.85% | 39 | 5.6 | 1,058 | 12,549 | 45.5% | 57.1% | |
| 57.14% | 35 | 6.5 | 1,023 | 11,821 | 66.7% | 52.2% | |
| 55.88% | 34 | 6.9 | 880 | 10,027 | 72.2% | 37.5% | |
| 52.94% | 34 | 6.0 | 921 | 10,782 | 76.9% | 38.1% | |
| 42.42% | 33 | 2.1 | 793 | 10,634 | 55.6% | 37.5% | |
| 48.48% | 33 | 5.8 | 941 | 11,883 | 60.0% | 43.5% | |
| 38.71% | 31 | 1.9 | 792 | 9,971 | 46.7% | 31.3% | |
| 46.67% | 30 | 6.0 | 937 | 9,063 | 57.1% | 37.5% | |
| 63.33% | 30 | 3.5 | 978 | 11,117 | 66.7% | 61.9% | |
| 60.00% | 30 | 5.5 | 1,038 | 10,984 | 45.5% | 68.4% | |
| 60.71% | 28 | 6.3 | 1,080 | 10,540 | 61.5% | 60.0% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 6.7 | 1,121 | 12,891 | 77.8% | 44.4% | |
| 55.56% | 27 | 6.6 | 991 | 12,914 | 55.6% | 55.6% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 2.8 | 973 | 11,655 | 62.5% | 61.1% | |
| 37.50% | 24 | 2.1 | 755 | 9,542 | 30.0% | 42.9% | |
| 34.78% | 23 | 2.0 | 886 | 10,533 | 33.3% | 35.3% | |
| 38.10% | 21 | 5.5 | 904 | 12,007 | 57.1% | 28.6% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 3.1 | 1,006 | 11,680 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 52.38% | 21 | 5.6 | 1,154 | 12,849 | 62.5% | 46.1% | |
| 71.43% | 21 | 2.8 | 864 | 11,002 | 57.1% | 78.6% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 2.1 | 753 | 8,362 | 63.6% | 55.6% | |
| 60.00% | 20 | 6.0 | 1,066 | 11,961 | 62.5% | 58.3% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 7.0 | 1,163 | 10,624 | 50.0% | 54.5% | |
| 52.63% | 19 | 6.8 | 1,015 | 12,364 | 75.0% | 46.7% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 5.2 | 1,108 | 13,374 | 60.0% | 38.5% | |
| 41.18% | 17 | 1.8 | 689 | 7,869 | 37.5% | 44.4% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 2.4 | 846 | 10,088 | 66.7% | 44.4% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 6.6 | 961 | 11,622 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 6.1 | 1,179 | 13,106 | 50.0% | 44.4% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 1.9 | 762 | 9,160 | 40.0% | 40.0% | |
| 60.00% | 15 | 6.0 | 1,113 | 13,450 | 50.0% | 61.5% | |
| 46.67% | 15 | 3.3 | 956 | 10,785 | 62.5% | 28.6% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 2.2 | 1,075 | 10,393 | 42.9% | 71.4% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 6.5 | 1,027 | 12,404 | 66.7% | 75.0% | |
| 42.86% | 14 | 2.0 | 732 | 9,641 | 60.0% | 33.3% | |
| 71.43% | 14 | 6.7 | 1,083 | 12,002 | 33.3% | 81.8% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 5.9 | 1,069 | 13,055 | 60.0% | 55.6% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 5.3 | 1,048 | 12,145 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 2.9 | 941 | 11,633 | 66.7% | 40.0% | |
| 69.23% | 13 | 3.2 | 992 | 11,884 | 0.0% | 90.0% | |
| 53.85% | 13 | 6.0 | 920 | 11,173 | 66.7% | 50.0% | |
| 15.38% | 13 | 1.7 | 680 | 8,434 | 16.7% | 14.3% | |
| 38.46% | 13 | 2.4 | 801 | 8,547 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 5.2 | 1,012 | 11,180 | 50.0% | 62.5% | |
| 58.33% | 12 | 6.5 | 945 | 11,432 | 71.4% | 40.0% | |
| 91.67% | 12 | 6.5 | 1,020 | 9,871 | 83.3% | 100.0% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 6.2 | 1,038 | 10,422 | 62.5% | 33.3% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 6.3 | 1,057 | 10,093 | 85.7% | 25.0% | |
| 45.45% | 11 | 2.1 | 792 | 8,755 | 66.7% | 37.5% | |
| 36.36% | 11 | 2.2 | 845 | 9,841 | 50.0% | 28.6% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 6.3 | 1,061 | 10,997 | 60.0% | 80.0% | |
| 30.00% | 10 | 6.6 | 1,144 | 12,407 | 33.3% | 28.6% | |
| 60.00% | 10 | 5.9 | 1,136 | 9,763 | 57.1% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 10 | 6.5 | 976 | 13,748 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 70.00% | 10 | 1.4 | 857 | 8,657 | 80.0% | 60.0% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 6.2 | 1,052 | 13,739 | 66.7% | 28.6% | |
| 80.00% | 10 | 1.8 | 730 | 10,429 | 50.0% | 100.0% | |
| 55.56% | 9 | 2.2 | 619 | 7,279 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 2.0 | 875 | 11,413 | 0.0% | 42.9% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 2.1 | 986 | 11,601 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 4.0 | 1,081 | 11,718 | 100.0% | 50.0% | |
| 33.33% | 9 | 5.7 | 889 | 11,450 | 33.3% | 33.3% | |
| 77.78% | 9 | 1.6 | 817 | 8,571 | 80.0% | 75.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.2 | 1,066 | 14,645 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 6.4 | 1,304 | 13,613 | 100.0% | 71.4% | |
| 62.50% | 8 | 2.2 | 870 | 9,498 | 33.3% | 80.0% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 6.6 | 1,099 | 8,137 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 5.8 | 996 | 12,422 | 33.3% | 60.0% | |
| 50.00% | 8 | 6.0 | 1,125 | 11,548 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 87.50% | 8 | 4.0 | 932 | 10,874 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 2.0 | 783 | 9,011 | 50.0% | 60.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 3.8 | 1,160 | 10,630 | 33.3% | 75.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 6.0 | 974 | 11,417 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 5.7 | 776 | 10,788 | 66.7% | 33.3% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 1.6 | 710 | 6,657 | 25.0% | 100.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.1 | 1,139 | 9,320 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 33.33% | 6 | 6.1 | 955 | 9,036 | 50.0% | 25.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.3 | 969 | 15,381 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 0.00% | 5 | 7.0 | 1,128 | 11,543 | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 1,015 | 13,743 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 6.6 | 1,033 | 14,104 | 0.0% | 20.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 6.1 | 1,066 | 11,241 | 100.0% | 33.3% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.8 | 1,090 | 16,673 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 2.4 | 876 | 7,748 | 50.0% | 0.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 7.3 | 955 | 9,980 | 75.0% | 100.0% | |
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Xerath vs Vladimir - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Xerath do against Vladimir in League of Legends?
Xerath wins the Xerath vs Vladimir matchup with a 52.6% win rate compared to Vladimir's 47.4%, a 5.3 percentage point difference. This data is based on 19 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Xerath do against Vladimir in the early game?
In the early game, Xerath has the advantage against Vladimir with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Xerath players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Xerath do against Vladimir in the late game?
In the late game, Xerath takes over the Xerath vs Vladimir matchup with a 54.5% win rate compared to 45.5%. Xerath scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Xerath vs Vladimir matchup?
Xerath wins the matchup against Vladimir with a 52.6% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 5.3 percentage point advantage means Xerath is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 19 games analyzed.
What is the best Xerath build against Vladimir?
The best Xerath build against Vladimir includes Luden's Echo, Shadowflame, Rabadon's Deathcap with Spellslinger's Shoes. 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 Xerath runes against Vladimir?
The best Xerath runes against Vladimir use the Sorcery primary tree with Precision secondary. This rune setup achieves a 57.1% win rate in the Xerath vs Vladimir matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Xerath counter Vladimir?
Yes, Xerath has a favorable matchup against Vladimir with a 52.6% win rate. Xerath strongly counters Vladimir in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.
How do I play Xerath against Vladimir?
When playing Xerath against Vladimir, 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.