
Zileanvs Vladimir
Zilean vs Vladimir is a decisive matchup in LoL patch 26.14. Zilean wins with a 60.0% win rate (+20.0%) over Vladimir based on 5 games. Zilean holds the advantage in both the early and late game. Below you'll find the best Zilean build, runes, laning stats, and strategies for the Zilean vs Vladimir matchup.
Zilean Matchup Breakdown
Use the dropdown to select an opponent and see a detailed breakdown of how Zilean 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 Zilean vs Vladimir Matchup?

Zilean vs Vladimir Matchup Summary
The Zilean vs Vladimir matchup is a decisive matchup in League of Legends ranked play. Based on 5 recent matches analyzed, Zilean wins with a 60.0% win rate compared to Vladimir's 40.0%, giving Zilean a 20.0 percentage point advantage. Zilean 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 Zilean leads by 0.7s CC/min — a difference that heavily influences the outcome of trades and skirmishes. Zilean players can confidently pick into Vladimir and play aggressively from level 1. Look to establish lane dominance early through favorable trades and zone Vladimir away from CS whenever possible. Understanding these matchup dynamics is essential for champion select decisions and in-game strategy when facing this lane opponent.
Zilean vs Vladimir Laning Phase Breakdown
Vladimir is favored during the laning phase against Zilean, winning 4 out of 5 key stat categories. Vladimir holds advantages in farming, damage, gold income and sustain, making them the stronger laner in this matchup.
Best Zilean Build Against Vladimir
Crimson Lucidity is the optimal boots choice against Vladimir, providing the mobility and stats Zilean needs most in this matchup. The top-performing core items for Zilean against Vladimir are Luden's Echo, Seraph's Embrace and Shurelya's Battlesong. This combination gives Zilean 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 Vladimir. Adjustments may be needed based on team compositions and game state, but this build provides the strongest foundation for the Zilean vs Vladimir matchup.
Early Game vs Late Game
The early game (first 15 minutes) is a toss-up between Zilean and Vladimir, with Zilean 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.
Zilean is far superior in the late game (25+ minutes), boasting a 66.7% win rate — 33.3 points above Vladimir. Extended games heavily favor Zilean, whose kit and scaling make them a dominant force in team fights and objective control.
Zilean 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 Zilean Runes Against Vladimir
Running Sorcery primary with Domination secondary allows Zilean to press their advantage against Vladimir, amplifying the strengths that make this a favorable matchup.
Zilean matchup data for League of Legends patch 26.14. The table below shows Zilean'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 Zilean 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.57% | 103 | 1.8 | 369 | 9,129 | 40.0% | 52.4% | |
| 58.82% | 68 | 2.3 | 432 | 9,092 | 44.4% | 68.3% | |
| 46.27% | 67 | 1.6 | 349 | 8,147 | 50.0% | 43.6% | |
| 50.00% | 60 | 1.5 | 379 | 7,961 | 48.3% | 51.6% | |
| 47.46% | 59 | 1.6 | 374 | 8,250 | 56.5% | 41.7% | |
| 52.94% | 51 | 1.7 | 350 | 8,745 | 59.1% | 48.3% | |
| 54.90% | 51 | 1.5 | 302 | 8,460 | 66.7% | 46.7% | |
| 38.78% | 49 | 1.7 | 407 | 9,076 | 47.4% | 33.3% | |
| 59.57% | 47 | 1.7 | 346 | 8,472 | 38.1% | 76.9% | |
| 48.78% | 41 | 1.6 | 361 | 8,867 | 61.5% | 42.9% | |
| 55.00% | 40 | 1.8 | 410 | 8,630 | 43.8% | 62.5% | |
| 48.72% | 39 | 1.6 | 400 | 8,481 | 45.0% | 52.6% | |
| 51.43% | 35 | 1.4 | 362 | 8,750 | 46.1% | 54.5% | |
| 63.64% | 33 | 1.6 | 371 | 9,519 | 53.9% | 70.0% | |
| 37.04% | 27 | 1.7 | 341 | 9,013 | 14.3% | 45.0% | |
| 61.54% | 26 | 1.8 | 457 | 9,426 | 42.9% | 68.4% | |
| 53.85% | 26 | 1.7 | 315 | 8,644 | 63.6% | 46.7% | |
| 57.69% | 26 | 1.8 | 375 | 7,004 | 60.0% | 54.5% | |
| 50.00% | 24 | 1.8 | 405 | 8,440 | 45.5% | 53.9% | |
| 52.17% | 23 | 1.3 | 400 | 9,773 | 62.5% | 46.7% | |
| 50.00% | 22 | 1.8 | 521 | 8,850 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 45.45% | 22 | 1.4 | 306 | 8,290 | 50.0% | 41.7% | |
| 40.91% | 22 | 1.6 | 406 | 7,051 | 42.9% | 37.5% | |
| 71.43% | 21 | 1.4 | 366 | 9,185 | 71.4% | 71.4% | |
| 40.00% | 20 | 2.1 | 401 | 8,732 | 25.0% | 50.0% | |
| 50.00% | 20 | 2.0 | 369 | 9,192 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 44.44% | 18 | 1.7 | 295 | 8,705 | 50.0% | 41.7% | |
| 68.75% | 16 | 1.6 | 402 | 9,620 | 42.9% | 88.9% | |
| 53.33% | 15 | 1.6 | 390 | 8,511 | 57.1% | 50.0% | |
| 40.00% | 15 | 1.9 | 433 | 10,412 | 0.0% | 54.5% | |
| 57.14% | 14 | 1.8 | 520 | 9,981 | 60.0% | 55.6% | |
| 46.15% | 13 | 3.7 | 491 | 7,920 | 44.4% | 50.0% | |
| 30.77% | 13 | 5.3 | 470 | 7,888 | 37.5% | 20.0% | |
| 63.64% | 11 | 2.7 | 565 | 9,282 | 50.0% | 71.4% | |
| 54.55% | 11 | 1.8 | 500 | 10,234 | 40.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 10 | 5.4 | 543 | 11,519 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 22.22% | 9 | 5.4 | 582 | 11,030 | 50.0% | 14.3% | |
| 66.67% | 9 | 5.2 | 583 | 9,327 | 50.0% | 80.0% | |
| 44.44% | 9 | 2.5 | 435 | 7,590 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 37.50% | 8 | 3.6 | 590 | 10,184 | 100.0% | 28.6% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 1.7 | 323 | 10,346 | 0.0% | 85.7% | |
| 25.00% | 8 | 4.2 | 574 | 8,308 | 25.0% | 25.0% | |
| 75.00% | 8 | 5.8 | 534 | 12,195 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 1.7 | 307 | 7,630 | 50.0% | 33.3% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 1.8 | 481 | 7,527 | 0.0% | 50.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.0 | 424 | 11,478 | 50.0% | 40.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 4.5 | 489 | 10,787 | 50.0% | 20.0% | |
| 57.14% | 7 | 2.0 | 474 | 8,591 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 42.86% | 7 | 2.6 | 346 | 5,652 | 40.0% | 50.0% | |
| 28.57% | 7 | 4.8 | 626 | 8,290 | 33.3% | 25.0% | |
| 66.67% | 6 | 6.1 | 453 | 6,776 | 33.3% | 100.0% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 6.1 | 449 | 7,381 | 80.0% | 100.0% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 2.1 | 369 | 7,334 | 33.3% | 66.7% | |
| 83.33% | 6 | 1.8 | 305 | 8,947 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 50.00% | 6 | 7.4 | 675 | 10,816 | 50.0% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 4.7 | 778 | 10,496 | 100.0% | 66.7% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 2.8 | 528 | 8,841 | 66.7% | 100.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 5.4 | 620 | 10,528 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.7 | 752 | 12,471 | 0.0% | 100.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 631 | 14,279 | 0.0% | 40.0% | |
| 20.00% | 5 | 5.5 | 482 | 5,049 | 25.0% | 0.0% | |
| 60.00% | 5 | 4.9 | 524 | 8,007 | 50.0% | 66.7% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.6 | 481 | 8,473 | 33.3% | 50.0% | |
| 80.00% | 5 | 5.0 | 521 | 11,519 | 100.0% | 75.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 3.8 | 510 | 7,905 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 40.00% | 5 | 5.9 | 676 | 11,298 | 66.7% | 0.0% | |
| 100.00% | 5 | 4.9 | 585 | 11,630 | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
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Zilean vs Vladimir - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Zilean do against Vladimir in League of Legends?
Zilean wins the Zilean vs Vladimir matchup with a 60.0% win rate compared to Vladimir's 40.0%, a 20.0 percentage point difference. This data is based on 5 recent ranked games in patch 26.14.
How does Zilean do against Vladimir in the early game?
In the early game, Zilean has the advantage against Vladimir with a 50.0% win rate versus 50.0%. Zilean players should look to press their lane advantage through aggressive trades and wave control during the first 15 minutes.
How does Zilean do against Vladimir in the late game?
In the late game, Zilean takes over the Zilean vs Vladimir matchup with a 66.7% win rate compared to 33.3%. Zilean scales better into team fights and objective contests after 25 minutes.
Who wins the Zilean vs Vladimir matchup?
Zilean wins the matchup against Vladimir with a 60.0% win rate in League of Legends patch 26.14. The 20.0 percentage point advantage means Zilean is significantly favored in this lane matchup based on 5 games analyzed.
What is the best Zilean build against Vladimir?
The best Zilean build against Vladimir includes Luden's Echo, Seraph's Embrace, Shurelya's Battlesong 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 Zilean runes against Vladimir?
The best Zilean runes against Vladimir use the Sorcery primary tree with Domination secondary. This rune setup achieves a 100.0% win rate in the Zilean vs Vladimir matchup. See the full rune breakdown in the matchup comparison above.
Does Zilean counter Vladimir?
Yes, Zilean has a favorable matchup against Vladimir with a 60.0% win rate. Zilean strongly counters Vladimir in lane based on current patch 26.14 data.
How do I play Zilean against Vladimir?
When playing Zilean 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.
