Blitzcrank with Vladimir
How to Synergize Blitzcrank and Vladimir
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Blitzcrank Vladimir Synergy Summary
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Guide to Synergizing Blitzcrank and Vladimir
Tips for Playing as Blitzcrank with Vladimir
Using Blitzcrank's grab to pull an enemy into your tower range followed by a Power Fist will allow the tower to get several hits on them.
The 1-2-3 combo of Rocket Grab, Power Fist, and Static Field can devastate an individual opponent.
Advice to Understand How Vladimir Will Play
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.
Blitzcrank Vladimir Synergy Stats
How to Play with Vladimir as Blitzcrank in LoL
The Blitzcrank Vladimir synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Vladimir, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Blitzcrank sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Vladimir. His KDA worsened from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Vladimir helps Blitzcrank perform not as well in ranked League of Legends games. Yet, the small difference shows that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Blitzcrank plays on the same team as Vladimir, he gets a barely noticable drop in his full damage dealt. This change may signal that Vladimir does not help cover for him to deal more damage or that his presence also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Blitzcrank is played together with Vladimir on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays without Vladimir. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing with Vladimir.
Moreover, when Blitzcrank plays with Vladimir on the same side, he typically takes a little less damage than when he plays alone. Receiving not as much damage could mean that Vladimir does a decent job of covering Blitzcrank during team fights.
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Is Blitzcrank better when played alongside Vladimir?
There is no top ally for Blitzcrank that will no matter what be his best teammate. Yet, Vladimir is a very typical ally for Blitzcrank. By locking into the same team as Blitzcrank, he increases their win rate by 0.4% to 52.0%. This proves that there is only a small synergy between Blitzcrank and Vladimir that allows them to perform better together than without each other.
Vladimir has a greater difficulty than Blitzcrank. That means Blitzcrank players need to be cautious when lining up Vladimir allies to fight alongside, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to work well with you.
Working cooperatively, you will likely see an overall large increase in your team’s ability to to cover for your other teammates. When paired, these champions will be a great protective duo.
Although, by pairing Blitzcrank and Vladimir together, you may not be granting your team enough AD. We recommend you bring other champions on your team that helps cover this gap in this pairing's potential.
Regardless of the ability of your Vladimir teammate, you need to focus on maximizing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you do this, you should do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Blitzcrank in order to synergize with Vladimir during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to master additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you pay attention to the build and stats presented here, you will grow your win rate significantly.
The ideal finished items to prioritize in your Blitzcrank and Vladimir synergy build include Trailblazer, Zeke's Convergence, and Frozen Heart. When Blitzcrank combined at least these three pieces in his build, he did significantly better when fighting alongside Vladimir than with most other common builds. In fact, Blitzcrank had an average win rate of 52.0% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Vladimir with this build.
To have the greatest likelihood of vanquishing your oponents, Blitzcrank players should equip the Glacial Augment, Hextech Flashtraption, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Celerity, and Nimbus Cloak runes from the Inspiration and Sorcery rune sets. Of all the rune combinations that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this combo of runes yielded the best win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 52.0% winrate overall.
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