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Who Wins
- Pre-6, you lose to Vladimir's sustained healing and poke if you trade repeatedly into his W; your Q dashes are readable and he can W through your burst, but at level 3 your Q-Q-E combo can chunk him if he's not respecting your range.
- Post-6, your R gives you a meaningful all-in window, but Vladimir's R amplifies his healing and damage enough that a full-health all-in is required — you cannot win a drawn-out post-6 fight.
How to Trade
- Your best pattern is to use Q to close distance, immediately chain into Q2 and E to knock him up, then commit your full combo before his W cooldown resets; you must end the trade quickly because every second the fight extends, his passive sustain and W recovery swing the trade back in his favor.
Wave Control
- You want to shove the wave and look for short all-ins when he's forced to last-hit under tower, denying him the safe farm-and-heal pattern he relies on; do not let him freely pool under tower and walk away — if you shove and he Ws, punish him the moment W ends since he is briefly vulnerable.
Mistakes to Avoid
- Do not repeatedly short-trade into Vladimir thinking you're winning because you dealt more damage in the exchange — his passive healing and W sustain mean he recovers faster than you, and death by a thousand cuts is his win condition against you.
Created on 08/27/2026
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