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Vladimir vs Xin Zhao

What is Vladimir's win rate vs Xin Zhao?

In Top, Vladimir wins 45% against Xin Zhao across 80 observed ranked games.

Global ranked sample: games from every region and every rank pooled together, not one server's stats. Data runs through patch 26.12; curves updated 2026-08-07.

By 15 minutes the median game has Vladimir behind by 646 gold.

Vladimir at 15:00

Typical gap to Xin Zhao, from 80 games that reached 15:00.

Does Vladimir counter Xin Zhao?

Too close to call. Vladimir sits at 45% over 80 games, so neither pick counters the other here. The lane goes to whoever wins the spots below, like the gold lead at 10:00 or staying alive until 15:00, so play for those and let the pick argument go.

How to beat Xin Zhao as Vladimir

The median first death in this lane comes at 4:12; the level 6 spike lands around 5:44. Respect the all-in window until your spike is online.

What does Vladimir build in Top?

The most-finished Vladimir core is Hextech Rocketbelt, Riftmaker, Rabadon's Deathcap: 58.7% across 1,376 games when all three got done. All matchups, patches 26.1-26.12.

Most games start Doran's Ring + Health Potion + Health Potion; the first finished item is usually Hextech Rocketbelt (5,947 games).

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

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