MacroMind matchup data: real ranked games, not opinions
Zed vs Vladimir
How often does Zed beat Vladimir in Top?
Zed into Vladimir in Top: 58% observed win rate across 64 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 Zed ahead by 308 gold.
Zed at 15:00
- Gold: +308
- CS: -10
- XP: +363
Typical gap to Vladimir, from 64 games that reached 15:00.
Does Zed counter Vladimir?
No counter here: Zed sits at 58% over 64 games. The swing lives in the spots below, so play the side you know better and chase the row that moves the number the most in this lane, then hold that lead through the first back.
Beating Vladimir: the Zed game plan
Someone usually dies here around 5:52 in the median game, and level 6 lands near 5:21. Until your spike is online, respect the all-in.