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How to Win Thresh vs Vladimir Counter MatchupThresh is in the a tier of champions

Thresh vs Vladimir

How to Beat Vladimir as Thresh in LoLThresh is in the s tier of champions
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Mage

How to Beat Vladimir as Thresh

based on 4,512 Thresh vs Vladimir matchups
Win Rate
47.9 %
K/D/A
2.72
Pick Rate
3 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of ranked League games that we analyze each week. Our guide on how to beat Vladimir as Thresh resulted from an examination of 4512 ranked games where both champs fought one another. This champion pairing is fairly rare. Thresh encounters Vladimir in only 3.0% of his games.

Thresh vs Vladimir Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Thresh does a dismal job of countering Vladimir. Typically, he wins a lowly 47.9% of games the champs face off with one another in. In Thresh vs Vladimir games, Thresh’s team is 0.2% more likely to get first blood, indicating that he probably will get first blood versus Vladimir.

Best Thresh vs Vladimir Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Ruby CrystalCloth Armor

Core Thresh Items

~22 Mins
Frozen HeartLocket of the Iron SolariSolstice Sleigh

Optional Items

Kaenic RookernRanduin's OmenForce of NatureKnight's Vow

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Thresh to level upq
>
Second ability for Thresh to level upe
>
Last skill for Thresh to max outw

Runes

ResolveGuardianFont of LifeBone PlatingUnflinching
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Ability HasteArmorMagic Resist
Thresh's passive ability p
Thresh's q ability q
Thresh's w ability w
Thresh's e ability e
Thresh's ultimate ability r
1
Q
2
E
3
W
4
Q
5
Q
6
R
7
Q
8
E
9
Q
10
E
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E
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R
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E
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W
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W
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W

Guide to Countering Vladimir as Thresh

Tips for Playing as Thresh against Vladimir

Communication is key when making use of Thresh's lantern. Let your teammates know how you like to use it.

Death Sentence and Flay can be combined in either cast order for powerful combinations.

Thresh can collect souls without needing to kill units himself. Planning your map position to be near the most deaths will help to maximize soul collection.

Advice to Win Against Vladimir

Items that counter Health stacking, such as Liandry's Torment and Blade of the Ruined King, are very effective against Vladimir.

Making Vladimir use Sanguine Pool at the start of a fight will maximize the Health cost of the ability to him.

Try to take Vladimir down before Hemoplague detonates, as it will heal him for each afflicted enemy Champion.

Thresh vs Vladimir Counter Stats

Thresh Image
Win Rate
47.9 %
VS
Win Rate
52.1 %
Vladimir Image
2.1
< Kills >
6.3
6
< Deaths >
5.1
14.2
< Assists >
6.2
0.38
< Killing Sprees >
1.43
34
< Minions Killed >
184
0.05
< Dragons Killed >
0.07
0.48
< Inhibitors >
0.44
1,251
< Physical Damage >
978
7,319
< Magic Damage >
22,991
837
< True Damage >
391
9,408
< Damage Dealt >
24,361
21,517
< Damage Taken >
32,451
8,494
< Gold Earned >
11,734
1.85
< Towers >
2.03
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
2,413
< Total Healing >
27,699
10,365
< Experience >
14,748
56
< Vision Score >
16
24
< Wards Placed >
8
239
< Time Dealing CC >
121

How to Counter Vladimir with Thresh in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here emphasize several vital Thresh against Vladimir matchup stats that may help us grasp the differences and similarities between the pair. Thresh’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Vladimir’s ratio of NaN, demonstrating that Thresh may be more central to his team's team fighting potential than Vladimir. This observation is in large part a result of the differences in assists.

Thresh normally has a significantly smaller longest kill spree than his matchup does. Typically, he takes less damage than Vladimir. This commonly reflects differing health capacities, but it can also imply that the one champ has less agility and thus is not able to escape additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Thresh and Vladimir

Damage Types Compared

Thresh
Vladimir
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Thresh
Vladimir

Who is Better, Thresh or Vladimir?

Both League of Legends champs are great. Both have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Thresh usually loses when playing against Vladimir, with a 47.9% win rate. As a result, Thresh makes a bad counter for Vladimir.

While Thresh does have a lower winrate than Vladimir, when facing one another, Thresh also has a greater difficulty level that makes him a more time consuming character to develop with. You should be very concerned when picking Thresh into Vladimiras his relative depth means that you may not be able to reach his full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.

Moreover, Thresh also has a great deal of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vladimir. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Thresh vs Vladimir matchups, Vladimir is the better champ with a lower win rate, similar champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during team fights.

Thresh is a bad counter to Vladimir. Focus your actions on keeping up your gold and cs and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Thresh against Vladimir.

Additional Information for Thresh Players

How We Calculated Our Thresh vs Vladimir Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vladimir as Thresh, we analyzed 4,512 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Vladimir as Thresh comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Thresh to counter Vladimir during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips displayed here, you will grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Thresh on average racks up a lot less CS as Vladimir. Champs who typically don't take much CS often don't require much CS to be valuable teammates, such as sup champs. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually require several high cost items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The top items to focus on in your Thresh versus Vladimir build consist of Frozen Heart, Locket of the Iron Solari, and Solstice Sleigh. When Thresh combined at least these three pieces in his build, he performed significantly better vs. Vladimir than with many other common builds. In fact, Thresh had an average win rate of 47.9% when playing against Vladimir with this counter build.

To have the best probability of beating Vladimir as Thresh, Thresh players should use the Guardian, Font of Life, Bone Plating, Unflinching, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations players used for Thresh vs Vladimir LoL games, this mix of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Moreover, these runes averaged a 47.9% win rate overall.

By default, tips, statistics, and builds on how to beat Vladimir as Thresh are presented for all ranked divisions. If you want to narrow the statistics and builds to a particular rank, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.