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.
The Vladimir Nilah synergy stats shown here demonstrate the areas of his gameplay that do better (or worse) when paired with Nilah, 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 Nilah. His KDA fell from NaN to NaN. This drop shows that Nilah helps Vladimir perform not as well in ranked League rounds. Yet, the small difference proves that this performance change is not very impactful.
When Vladimir is an ally to Nilah, he sees a barely noticable drop in his total damage dealt. This difference may indicate that Nilah does not support by providing protection for him to deal more damage or that their support also helps increase the game's duration. Similarly, when Vladimir is played alongside Nilah on the same team, he usually scores many fewer killing sprees compared to when he plays on his own. This is contrasting evidence that he is worse when playing alongside Nilah.
Additionally, when Vladimir plays with Nilah on the same team, he often receives a little less damage than when he fights alone. Taking not as much damage may mean that Nilah does a decent job of protecting Vladimir in teamfights.
There is no ideal champion pairing for Vladimir that will 100% of the time be his #1 ally. However, overall, Nilah is a very typical teammate for Vladimir. By playing on the same side as Vladimir, they increases their win rate by 0.8% to 50.8%. This clearly indicates that there is not really a strong strategic relationship between Vladimir and Nilah that results in them performing stronger together than alone.
Nilah has a greater difficulty than Vladimir. That means you must be cautious when finding Nilah comrades to go into battle on the same side as, as they will need a greater level of skill to be able to work well with you.
Working on the same side, you should observe an overall large increase in your team’s ability to deal magic damage. When paired, these champs can deal quite a lot of AP type damage.
In contrast, by bringing Vladimir and Nilah together, you will not be providing your team very much crowd control. Make sure to have other champions on your team that fills this relative hole in this pairing's playstyle.
Regardless of your Nilah ally's skill level, you should 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.
If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Vladimir in order to synergize with Nilah during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends matches, you should keep reading to pick up additional lessons on this champion pairing. If you listen to the build and suggestions shown here, you should increase your win rate by a lot.
The most important items to get in your Vladimir and Nilah synergy build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Cosmic Drive, and Liandry's Torment. When Vladimir included at least these three finished items in his build, he did significantly better when paired up with Nilah than with most other common item sets. In fact, Vladimir boasted an average win rate of 50.8% helping carry Nilah with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest probability of crushing your oponents, Vladimir players should take the Phase Rush, Nimbus Cloak, Transcendence, Gathering Storm, Magical Footwear, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune sets that we analyzed for this champion pairing, this blending of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 50.8% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to synergize Nilah with Vladimir are shown for all ranked divisions combined. If you want to scope the stats and builds to an individual division, you may use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.