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How to Synergize Vladimir with Kassadin on the Same TeamVladimir is in the s tier of champions

Vladimir with Kassadin

How to Win With Vladimir and Kassadin Paired TogetherVladimir is in the s tier of champions
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How to Synergize Vladimir and Kassadin

based on 252 Vladimir with Kassadin pairs
Win Rate
45.2 %
K/D/A
2.09
Pick Rate
0.2 %

How We Analyze Champion Pairings in LoL

Our servers pull the results of from millions of LoL matches straight from Riot Games each and every week. Vladimir has gone into battle with Kassadin in 252 recently played, competitive matches. By pooling so much great data straight from the publishers of League of Legends, we are completely sure that we can present to you high-quality, accurate builds to help Vladimir play with Kassadin. It is very rare for Vladimir to play alongside Kassadin as allies. This has only occurred in approx. 0.2% of games with Vladimir.

Vladimir Kassadin Synergy Summary

Unfortunately, Vladimir has done a terrible job of teaming up with Kassadin. Usually, he wins a dismal 45.2% of matches the champs fight together on the same side. If you want to do better as Vladimir when fighting on the same team as Kassadin by figuring out how to better synergize your tactics with him, then review the full build (with items, runes, summoner spells, and skills) below!

Best Vladimir vs Kassadin Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's RingHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Amplifying TomeFiendish Codex

Core Vladimir Items

~22 Mins
Rabadon's DeathcapRiftmakerLiandry's Torment

Optional Items

Cosmic Drive

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

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

Runes

SorceryPhase RushNimbus CloakTranscendenceGathering Storm
InspirationMagical FootwearCosmic Insight
Ability HasteAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
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
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Synergizing Vladimir and Kassadin

Tips for Playing as Vladimir with Kassadin

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 Kassadin Will Play

Kassadin's ultimate has many uses and is on a shorter cooldown than most, use it often.

Kassadin has multiple item paths; he can go caster via Mana and Ability Power or anti-caster with Cooldown Reduction and Magic Resist.

Try to get the Ancient Golem buff to counteract Riftwalk's increasing Mana cost.

Vladimir Kassadin Synergy Stats

Vladimir Image
Win Rate
45.2 %
VS
Win Rate
54.8 %
Kassadin Image
5.2
< Kills >
6.3
5.3
< Deaths >
5.3
5.9
< Assists >
5.9
1.19
< Killing Sprees >
1.42
186
< Minions Killed >
184
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.3
< Inhibitors >
0.43
1,081
< Physical Damage >
993
21,865
< Magic Damage >
22,922
445
< True Damage >
371
23,391
< Damage Dealt >
24,287
33,564
< Damage Taken >
33,179
11,442
< Gold Earned >
11,730
1.82
< Towers >
1.95
0.03
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
28,591
< Total Healing >
28,099
15,018
< Experience >
14,839
17
< Vision Score >
16
9
< Wards Placed >
8
124
< Time Dealing CC >
120

How to Play with Kassadin as Vladimir in LoL

The Vladimir Kassadin synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Kassadin, 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 Kassadin. His KDA decreased from NaN to NaN. This decrease shows that Kassadin helps Vladimir perform not as well in competitive LoL rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is only marginal.

When Vladimir tries to synergize with Kassadin, he observes a barely noticable drop in his complete damage dealt. This change could indicate that Kassadin does not help cover for him to dish out more damage or that his support also helps increase the match's duration. Similarly, when Vladimir is played with Kassadin on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees than when he plays without Kassadin. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Kassadin.

Additionally, when Vladimir plays with Kassadin on the same team, he typically takes a little more damage than when he fights alone. Receiving more damage may indicate that Kassadin does a poor job of protecting Vladimir in team fights.

Synergies between Vladimir and Kassadin

Damage Types Compared

Vladimir
Kassadin
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Contrasted

Vladimir
Kassadin

Is Vladimir better when played alongside Kassadin?

There is no universally accepted best synergy for Vladimir that will no matter what be his ideal teammate. However, Kassadin is a very bad ally for Vladimir. By playing on the same team as Vladimir, he decreases their win rate by -4.8% to 45.2%. This shows that there is a very bad synergy between Vladimir and Kassadin that allows them to perform worse together than alone.

Kassadin has a greater difficulty than Vladimir. That means Vladimir players must be cautious when arranging Kassadin comrades to play with, as they will require a greater level of skill to play well with you.

When playing together, Vladimir players will likely observe an overall large increase in your team’s capability to deal magical damage. Together, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.

In contrast, by bringing Vladimir and Kassadin together, you may not be granting your team much attack damage. Make sure to have other champs on your team that offsets this relative hole in their capabilities.

Regardless of your Kassadin ally's skill level, you should focus on increasing your income, outlasting your enemies, and taking down objectives. If you heed this simple advice, you will do well, regardless.

Additional Information for Vladimir Players

How We Calculated Our Vladimir Kassadin Synergy Build and Stats

For this guide on pairing Vladimir and Kassadin, we analyzed 252 ranked and recent League of Legends matches. We perform advanced data cleaning and statistical methods to guarantee that our team synergy stats are accurate and reliable. You can be confident that our recommended build to pair Vladimir with Kassadin comes from actual 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 your division's most relevant stats and build.

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Further Insights to Win with this Champion Pairing

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Vladimir to synergize with Kassadin during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League rounds, you should continue reading to gather some more lessons on this champion pairing. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you will increase your win rate significantly.

The ideal items to prioritize in your Vladimir and Kassadin synergy build include Rabadon's Deathcap, Riftmaker, and Liandry's Torment. When Vladimir included at least these three finished items in his build, he performed much better when paired up with Kassadin than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Vladimir had an average winrate of 45.2% when synergizing his build and playstyle to Kassadin with this build.

To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against your oponents, Vladimir players should use the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Cosmic Insight, and Magical Footwear runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for this team composition, this composite of runes yielded the top win rate. In fact, these runes averaged a 45.2% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to team up Kassadin with Vladimir are given for all skill levels, merged. If you want to narrow the stats and builds to a distinct rank, you should use the selection menu earlier on the page.