Glacial Fissure leaves a powerful slow zone, position it well to split teamfights and slow the enemy approach.
Leap in front of squishy friends and shield them from projectiles with Unbreakable.
Work with your allies to stack Concussive Blows, encourage them to basic attack marked targets.
Items that counter Health stacking, such as Liandry's Torment and Blade of the Ruined King, are very effective against Vladimir.
Making Vladimir use Sanguine Pool at the start of a fight will maximize the Health cost of the ability to him.
Try to take Vladimir down before Hemoplague detonates, as it will heal him for each afflicted enemy Champion.
The stats shown here highlight several strategic Braum versus Vladimir counter statistics that can help you appreciate the differences between the two. For instance, Braum’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Vladimir’s KDA ratio of NaN, indicating that Braum may be more central to his team's team fighting capacity than Vladimir. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.
Braum normally has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. Typically, he takes less damage than Vladimir. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the champion with increased health has less agility and thus is unable to escape additional harm when poked or engaged.
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Braum usually fairs equally well when trying to fight Vladimir, with a 50.5% win rate. Therefore, Braum makes an ok counter to Vladimir.
While Braum does have a higher win rate than Vladimir, when facing one another, Braum also has a much lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champion to learn. You should be careful when picking Braum into Vladimir.
Additionally, Braum also has a good amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vladimir. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not a single best champion in League of Legends, in Braum vs Vladimir matchups, Braum is the better champ with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allies during late stage team fights.
Braum is a decent counter for Vladimir. Focus your play on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Braum against Vladimir.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Braum in order to counter Vladimir during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to gather a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips presented above, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Braum often gets a lot less CS as Vladimir. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills typically don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often need many items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.
The most crucial items to have in your Braum versus Vladimir build include Zeke's Convergence, Knight's Vow, and Locket of the Iron Solari. When Braum combined at least these three items in his build, he performed significantly better against Vladimir than with many other common counter builds. In fact, Braum boasted an average winrate of 50.5% when countering Vladimir with this counter build.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing Vladimir as Braum, you should use the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players used for Braum vs Vladimir face-offs, this composite of runes resulted in the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.5% winrate overall.
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