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How to Win Vladimir vs Jayce Counter MatchupVladimir is in the s tier of champions

Vladimir vs Jayce

How to Beat Jayce as Vladimir in LoLVladimir is in the b tier of champions
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How to Beat Jayce as Vladimir

based on 1,660 Vladimir vs Jayce matchups
Win Rate
51.9 %
K/D/A
2.33
Pick Rate
1.5 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We get our matchup statistics from the millions of recently ranked League matches that we evaluate each and every week. This guide on how to beat Jayce as Vladimir resulted from an analysis of 1660 ranked matches where both champs engaged each other. This particular champion matchup is relatively rare. Vladimir has to counter Jayce in only 1.5% of his rounds.

Vladimir vs Jayce Matchup Summary

Vladimir has done a decent job of countering Jayce. Typically, he wins a acceptable 51.9% of games the champs battle each other in. In Vladimir against Jayce games, Vladimir’s team is 0.0% more likely to get first blood, indicating that he most likely will get first blood against Jayce.

Best Vladimir vs Jayce Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Dark SealHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeHaunting Guise

Core Vladimir Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapZhonya's HourglassRiftmaker

Optional Items

Liandry's TormentShadowflameCosmic DriveStormsurge

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Vladimir to level upq
>
Second ability for Vladimir to level upe
>
Last skill for Vladimir to max outw

Runes

SorceryPhase RushNimbus CloakTranscendenceGathering Storm
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceMagic Resist
Vladimir's passive ability p
Vladimir's q ability q
Vladimir's w ability w
Vladimir's e ability e
Vladimir's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
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Q
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E
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E
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E
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Guide to Countering Jayce as Vladimir

Tips for Playing as Vladimir against Jayce

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 Jayce

Jayce is strong in the early game. If he gains the advantage, play defensively.

Jayce can attack in melee or at range. Pay attention to his stance and weapon color to know how he is going to attack.

If you see Jayce drop his Acceleration Gate, be careful, he is probably about to cast Shock Blast.

Vladimir vs Jayce Counter Stats

Vladimir Image
Win Rate
51.9 %
VS
Win Rate
48.1 %
Jayce Image
6.3
< Kills >
6.6
5.2
< Deaths >
6.4
5.8
< Assists >
6.1
1.44
< Killing Sprees >
1.52
189
< Minions Killed >
189
0.07
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.44
< Inhibitors >
0.56
921
< Physical Damage >
21,714
21,771
< Magic Damage >
4,711
331
< True Damage >
636
23,024
< Damage Dealt >
27,061
33,493
< Damage Taken >
21,590
11,824
< Gold Earned >
12,423
1.99
< Towers >
2.63
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
28,106
< Total Healing >
2,918
14,931
< Experience >
14,793
16
< Vision Score >
18
8
< Wards Placed >
9
123
< Time Dealing CC >
135

How to Counter Jayce with Vladimir in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here feature several critical Vladimir against Jayce matchup statistics that may help us grasp the distinctions between the two. Vladimir’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Jayce’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Vladimir may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Jayce..

Vladimir normally has a similar longest killing spree as his counter does. Typically, he takes more damage than Jayce. This often reflects differing health capacities; however, it can also imply that the one champion has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from further damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Vladimir and Jayce

Damage Types Compared

Vladimir
Jayce
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Vladimir
Jayce

Who is Better, Vladimir or Jayce?

Both LoL champions are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Vladimir usually wins when trying to fight Jayce, with a 51.9% win rate. As a result, Vladimir makes a good counter for Jayce.

While Vladimir does have a higher win rate compared to Jayce, when on opposite teams, Vladimir also has a greater learning curve that makes him a more difficult character to learn. You still need to be cautious when picking Vladimir into Jayceas his relative depth means that you may not be able to unleash his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Vladimir has only a small amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Jayce. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when trying to counter champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there isn't one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Vladimir vs Jayce matchups, Vladimir is the better champion with a higher win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.

Vladimir is a decent counter for Jayce. Make sure you focus your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and clearing objectives. If you are able to do that, you should do very well as Vladimir against Jayce.

Additional Information for Vladimir Players

How We Calculated Our Vladimir vs Jayce Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Jayce as Vladimir, we analyzed 1,660 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Jayce as Vladimir comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Vladimir to counter Jayce during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to gather a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips presented above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Vladimir often gets a similar amount of CS as Jayce. Champs who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't need much CS to be valuable teammates, such as supports. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually have to have a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to do better than the values shown here to do well.

The top items to prioritize in your Vladimir versus Jayce build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Zhonya's Hourglass, and Riftmaker. When Vladimir bought at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting Jayce than with most other common counter builds. In fact, Vladimir had an average win rate of 51.9% battling Jayce with this counter build.

To have the best probability of crushing Jayce as Vladimir, Vladimir players should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Vladimir vs Jayce counter picks, this set of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 51.9% winrate overall.

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