Azir vs Vladimir Counter Pick
Matchup Summary
What the Data Means
In Mid, this is Azir versus Vladimir — a mage/marksman hybrid against a mage/fighter hybrid. 345 tracked games on 16.13.1 put Azir at a 41.5% win rate into Vladimir. That is 8.5 points under even, which is why Vladimir is listed among the champions Azir struggles into.
Track Arise! on Azir and Hemoplague on Vladimir — the lane swings on those two. Level six shifts things: Emperor’s Divide on one side, Hemoplague on the other. Azir pays in Mana, Vladimir in Crimson Rush, so extended trades drain them at different rates.
Neither profile surprises the other: Azir and Vladimir are both mixed threats. Before items it is 575 HP, 25 armour, 30 MR for Azir; 600, 24, 30 for Vladimir. Azir scales to 2411 health by 18 while Vladimir reaches 2470.
With both sitting in ranged range (525 against 450), neither side gets a free poke pattern.
Everything comes from Emerald+ solo queue and refreshes without manual input.
FAQ
No — current data marks this as a counter matchup: Vladimir has the statistical edge. Azir wins 41.5% of the recorded games.
41.5% from Azir's perspective, measured on patch 16.13.1.
345 ranked games at Emerald rank and above, across all regions.
The current Azir build — items, runes and skill order from the same data set — is on the Azir build page.