Source: Ranked + player metaPatch: 16.17Window: patchRegion: allRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 25Updated 9/11/2026, 8:21:42 PM
Confidence: Medium-6% vs 50%25 games
Lane phases
Levels 1–2
Anivia edge
Anivia has stronger early trades — respect all-ins.
Levels 3–5
Anivia edge
Vladimir needs to play safe until item spikes.
Level 6+
Anivia edge
Ultimate timing often swings the next two waves.
Mid / late
Anivia edge
If Vladimir reaches items, teamfights can neutralize the lane loser.
Why?
Sample-basedHard
- Sample win rate for Vladimir is 44.0% in this matchup.
- Anivia statistically wins more often in the current Emerald+ sample.
Treat this as a Hard matchup for Vladimir into Anivia — prioritize cooldown windows and jungle tracking.
Do
- Give up early shove if Anivia can all-in you.
- Track summoner spells and ultimate cooldowns before committing.
- Play for wave states that let you crash and reset safely.
Don't
- Don't overstay for a plate when behind.
- Don't force extended trades when key abilities are down.
- Don't ignore jungle timers when the lane is volatile.
Matchup build callout
Full builds →Most-played Vladimir page (Mid): Stormraider's Surge Build · 42.4% WR · 85 games
Skill order: Q › W › E
Keystones (player meta)
Most common keystones when vladimir faces anivia in lookup-discovered matches.
Stormraider's Surge1G100.0%
Deathfire Touch1G0.0%
Patch: 16.17Region: naRank: emerald_plusQueue: ranked_soloSample: 109Updated 9/11/2026, 8:18:15 PM