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Vladimir vs Karthus

How often does Vladimir beat Karthus in ADC?

Vladimir into Karthus in ADC: 48% observed win rate across 31 ranked games. Counted from real matches, and every number here shows its sample size.

By 15 minutes the median game has Vladimir behind by 474 gold.

Beating Karthus: the Vladimir game plan

Someone usually dies here around 6:07 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 7:03. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.

Vladimir's ADC build, with receipts

The most-finished Vladimir core is Hextech Rocketbelt, Riftmaker, Rabadon's Deathcap: 60.1% across 706 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 16.1-16.12.

Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Hextech Rocketbelt (2,996 games).

Skill plan: Vladimir players max Q first and take Q at level 1.