Arrr, VRC.LOL
Vladimir champion artwork

Pre-battle counter finder · patch 16.17.1

Arrr, what should I pick into Vladimir?

Compare same-role options, understand th' interaction, then open th' exact matchup and shipshape loadout afore champion pick ends.

Mid pickedNay claim victory prediction
Loadout th' comparisonPick th' foe, then choose where they be playingTh' role keeps course answers separate from broad crew responses.

Vladimir and Mid be picked.

Optional allied-draft inspect

What would this counter pick add to yer crew?

Stow up to four already locked crewmates. Th' shortlist keeps its matchup order; each card only explains whether its candidate adds physical, magic, mixed or variable damage.

Arrr, set allied draft

Stow th' champions already locked on yer side.

Arrr, two different questions:“Can this champion answer the lane?” comes from the reviewed matchup. “What damage profile does this pick add?” comes from the locked allied draft.

Foe profile

Course th' draft 'round Vladimir

th' Crimson Reaper

Arrr, riot classes
Arrr, mage / Fighter
Arrr, reviewed roles
Arrr, mid / Top
Central-course inspect
Compare wave access, roam control and reliable answers to th' foe's main engage.

Arrr, strategic shortlist

Mid picks to inspect agin' Vladimir

Arrr, patch 16.17.1

Unranked strategic options. These options compare kit and course styles rather than live claim victory rates. Timing windows be broad kit guidance rather than clash statistics. Crew composition, sailor comfort and patch changes still matter.

Arrr, why it can workTh' champion interaction to recognise afore locking in.Arrr, when it mattersA broad early, mid or late-battle window, nay a live prediction.What to loadoutA preview only; open th' exact chart fer th' full purchase order.
OptionUnranked
Arrr, class-profile option

Galio

Arrr, mid option into Vladimir

Mostly magic damage · add allies to compare team balance
Arrr, why this can workArrr, absorb magic pressure

Magic durability and reliable control be useful when th' opposing course depends on spell damage.

Arrr, best windowArrr, mid to late

Control and protection become clearer once teams group 'round prizes and carries need a front line.

Arrr, tank baselinePreview, nay th' shipshape purchase order
Hextech Rocketbelt
Mercury's Treads
Imperial Mandate
OptionUnranked
Arrr, class-profile option

Fizz

Arrr, mid option into Vladimir

Mostly magic damage · add allies to compare team balance
Arrr, why this can workThreaten th' back aboard line

Untargetability and burst create pressure agin' a mage relying on predictable skill windows.

Arrr, best windowMid battle

Th' clearest window be 'round first aboard completed gear, roams and isolated targets afore every fight becomes fully grouped.

Arrr, aP assassin baselinePreview, nay th' shipshape purchase order
Lich Bane
Sorcerer's Shoes
Zhonya's Hourglass
OptionUnranked
Arrr, class-profile option

Xerath

Arrr, mid option into Vladimir

Mostly magic damage · add allies to compare team balance
Arrr, why this can workArrr, contest from longer range

Long-range wave clear th' deck and poke can force a shorter-range mage to cross open space.

Arrr, best windowArrr, mid to late

Control and protection become clearer once teams group 'round prizes and carries need a front line.

Arrr, mage baselinePreview, nay th' shipshape purchase order
Luden's Echo
Sorcerer's Shoes
Shadowflame

Afore ye lock in

Turn th' shortlist into a seaworthy champion-pick decision

Arrr, four checks
1
Inspect yer assigned role

Use th' course ye were given. A good Support captain's answer be nay automatically a good Mid or Bot pick.

2
Include th' full crew

Inspect whether yer crew still has reliable damage, protection, engage and a workable course course after th' pick.

3
Pick a champion ye can play

A familiar option wit' a clear th' deck course be most often more booty useful than forcing th' first aboard unfamiliar name in a shortlist.

4
Unfurl th' exact chart

Read th' trick interaction and shipshape purchase order afore following th' three-gear preview.

Arrr, counter questions

Vladimir counter chart FAQ

Arrr, 4 answers
1Arrr, what should I pick into Vladimir Mid?

Set sail wit' th' explained interactions rather than th' first aboard name alone. Compare Galio, Fizz, Xerath, then inspect comfort, role assignment and th' shipshape crew afore locking in.

2Are these Vladimir counter claim victory rates?

Nay. VRC.LOL presents pre-battle learning options and reviewed kit interactions. Th' order be nay a live claim victory prediction, unofficial rating or promise that one champion will claim victory th' course.

3Does th' suggested loadout change fer th' matchup?

Each card previews th' relevant loadout course. Unfurl th' full matchup chart fer queue-aware opening gear, th' completed-gear order and manually picked situational alternatives.

4What if Vladimir be playing an unusual role?

Pick th' role actually assigned in champion pick. An unusual role changes income, course partners and sea chart responsibilities, so a standard-role list should nay be relabelled as exact evidence.