Vladimir with Gangplank
How to Synergize Vladimir and Gangplank
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Vladimir Gangplank Synergy Summary
Best Vladimir vs Gangplank Counter Build
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Guide to Synergizing Vladimir and Gangplank
Tips for Playing as Vladimir with Gangplank
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 Understand How Gangplank Will Play
Try placing Cannon Barrage on the path of escape to cut off fleeing enemies.
Parrrley applies On Hit effects like Frozen Mallet or Black Cleaver.
Paying attention to low-health enemies on the map can land you a surprise kill with Cannon Barrage.
Vladimir Gangplank Synergy Stats
How to Play with Gangplank as Vladimir in LoL
The Vladimir Gangplank synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Gangplank, compared to his overall stats. Significant differences are areas of focus that highlight how his gameplay changes when paired with this other champion.
Overall, Vladimir sees a very large drop in his KDA (ratio of kills and assists to deaths) when paired with Gangplank. His KDA went down from NaN to NaN. This worsening shows that Gangplank helps Vladimir perform poorer in ranked League matches. Yet, the small difference indicates that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Vladimir plays on the same team as Gangplank, he observes a marginal improvement in his total damage output. This difference could indicate that Gangplank supports by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that his presence on the team also helps increase the round's duration. Similarly, when Vladimir is played together with Gangplank on the same side, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays alone. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing synergisticly with Gangplank.
Additionally, when Vladimir plays with Gangplank on the same side, he typically receives a little more damage than when he fights alone. Getting dealt more damage may mean that Gangplank does a poor job of protecting Vladimir during team fights.
Synergies between Vladimir and Gangplank
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Is Vladimir better when played alongside Gangplank?
There is no one best companion for Vladimir that will 100% of the time be his best ally. However, Gangplank is a very typical teammate for Vladimir. By playing on the same team as Vladimir, he increases their win rate by 0.1% to 50.1%. This demonstrates that there is only a small synergy between Vladimir and Gangplank that results in them performing better together than alone.
Gangplank has a greater difficulty than Vladimir. That means you should be careful when enlisting Gangplank allies to play with, as they will have to have a greater level of skill to cooperate well with you.
Playing together, you should expect to observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. When paired, these champions can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
Conversely, by aligning Vladimir and Gangplank together, you will not be granting your team a great deal of utility. We recommend you have other champs on your team that fills this hole in their playstyle.
Regardless of your Gangplank ally's ability, you need to focus on maximizing your gold income, staying alive by avoiding foolish fights, and taking down objectives. If you follow these simple suggestions, you will do well, regardless.
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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing
To truly master Vladimir to pair well with Gangplank during both the lane and mid / late game phases of LoL rounds, you should keep reading to learn some more tricks and insights into this champion pairing. If you use the build and stats displayed here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The ideal finished items to use in your Vladimir and Gangplank synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Cosmic Drive, and Riftmaker. When Vladimir incorporated at least these three pieces in his build, he performed a lot better when paired up with Gangplank than with many other typical builds. In fact, Vladimir boasted an average win rate of 50.1% helping carry Gangplank with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of beating your oponents, Vladimir players should equip the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the runes players chose for this team composition, this mix of runes resulted in the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 50.1% winrate overall.
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