Vladimir vs Gnar
How to Beat Gnar as Vladimir
based on 1,139 Vladimir vs Gnar matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Vladimir vs Gnar Matchup Summary
Best Vladimir vs Gnar Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Gnar as Vladimir
Tips for Playing as Vladimir against Gnar
Transfusion instantly deals damage to the enemy before healing Vladimir, making it one of the best last hitting tools in the game.
Cast Hemoplague where it will afflict the most units.
Sanguine Pool pops incoming missiles, so it can be used to dodge disables.
Advice to Win Against Gnar
Gnar's ultimate stuns if he hits you into a wall. Be careful when fighting him near one.
Gnar's animations and resource bar change as he gets closer to transforming.
Gnar can't gain Rage for 15 seconds after he turns from big to little. Use this chance to engage on his team.
Vladimir vs Gnar Counter Stats
How to Counter Gnar with Vladimir in LoL
The stat comparisons provided here highlight some critical Vladimir vs. Gnar matchup stats that can help us realize the distinctions between the pair. Vladimir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Gnar’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Vladimir may be more central to his team's team fighting capability than Gnar..
Vladimir typically has a slightly larger longest killing spree than his matchup does. Typically, he takes more damage than Gnar. This commonly reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also indicate that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when engaged or poked.
Differences between Vladimir and Gnar
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Who is Better, Vladimir or Gnar?
Both LoL champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In League's current meta, Vladimir usually wins when playing against Gnar, with a 53.7% win rate. Thus, Vladimir makes a great counter to Gnar.
While Vladimir does have a higher winrate compared to Gnar, when they face off with one another, Vladimir also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less complex champion to develop with. You don't need to be too worried when picking Vladimir into Gnaras his relative depth means you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Additionally, Vladimir also has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Gnar. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Vladimir vs Gnar matchups, Vladimir is the better champion with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.
Vladimir is a great counter for Gnar. Focus your strategy on increasing your CS and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Vladimir against Gnar.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Vladimir to counter Gnar during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you listen to the build and stats shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.
Vladimir on average gets a similar amount of CS as Gnar. Champs who on average don't get much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values reported on this page to do well.
The best items to focus on in your Vladimir versus Gnar build include Zhonya's Hourglass, Riftmaker, and Liandry's Torment. When Vladimir used at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better versus Gnar than with many other common builds. In fact, Vladimir had an average winrate of 53.7% battling Gnar with this counter build.
To have the highest probability of annihilating Gnar as Vladimir, you should use the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the runes players picked for Vladimir vs Gnar face-offs, this sequence of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 53.7% win rate overall.
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