Vladimir Arena Build Guide
“The Crimson Reaper”
A fiend with a thirst for mortal blood, Vladimir has influenced the affairs of Noxus since the empire's earliest days. In addition to unnaturally extending his life, his mastery of hemomancy allows him to control the minds and bodies of others as easily...
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Recommended Items for Vladimir in Arena
Optimal 2v2 combat item build path for Vladimir. Build your core synergy items first, prioritize speed with tailored boots, and adapt situational picks to counter enemy comps.
Best Augments for Vladimir in Arena
Top-performing Prismatic, Gold, and Silver augments tailored to maximize Vladimir's combat scaling, ability cooldowns, and survivability in 2v2 Arena rounds.
Gain Ability Haste equal to 20% Ability Power.
Your Abilities apply an infinitely stacking Burn, dealing magic damage over time. Your Burn effects reduce your basic Ability Cooldowns.
Become large, gaining 15% Health and 10% Adaptive Force.
Gain increased size and percent bonus Health per takedown.
Gain 1000 Health, but you deal 10% less damage.
Permanently gain 1 Ability Power when you hit an enemy with an Ability. If taken after round 4, gain 40 Ability Power.
Convert Bonus Attack Damage to Ability Power. Gain 15% Ability Power.
Gain 60 Ability Power.
Immobilizing enemies launches them and deals bonus damage based on max health.
Best Prismatic Items for Vladimir in Arena
Prismatic items tier list ranked by performance synergy on Vladimir. Aim to roll S-Tier items in your round 3 anvil choices to secure early combat dominance.
Vladimir Abilities & Kit Overview
Comprehensive breakdown of Vladimir's passive and active spells in Arena mode, highlighting ability interactions and combo execution.
Crimson Pact
Every 30 points of bonus Health gives Vladimir 1 Ability Power and every 1 point of Ability Power gives Vladimir 1.6 bonus Health (does not stack with itself).
Transfusion
Vladimir steals life from the target enemy. When Vladimir's resource is full, Transfusion will benefit from massively increased damage and healing for a brief time.
Sanguine Pool
Vladimir sinks into a pool of blood, becoming untargetable for 2 seconds. Additionally, enemies on the pool are slowed and Vladimir siphons life from them.
Tides of Blood
Vladimir pays his own health to charge up a reservoir of blood which, when released, deals damage in the area around him but can be blocked by enemy units.
Hemoplague
Vladimir infects an area with a virulent plague. Affected enemies take increased damage for the duration. After a few seconds, Hemoplague deals magic damage to infected enemies and heals Vladimir for each enemy Champion hit.
Frequently Asked Questions about Vladimir in Arena
Common Arena build strategies, augment interactions, and item synergies answered for Vladimir.
The best Arena build for Vladimir in patch 16.17.1 currently sits at Tier S (51.81% win rate). The optimal core items include Demonic Embrace, Riftmaker, Rabadon's Deathcap, paired with Ionian Boots of Lucidity or Sorcerer's Shoes. Adjust your situational items to counter burst assassins, heavy tanks, or healing comps in later rounds.
The top Prismatic augments for Vladimir are Eureka, Infernal Conduit, Goliath. These augments provide massive combat scalings and ability enhancements that synergize directly with Vladimir's kit to win late-game rounds.
The best Prismatic items to roll on Vladimir include Demonic Embrace, Innervating Locket, Night Harvester. Securing one of these S-Tier prismatic items in the early rounds gives Vladimir a decisive stat and passive advantage over enemy pairs.