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Runes

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Default runes

OP.GG standard build; does not change with matchup pages.

Matchup runes

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Matchup plan

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Darius vs Vladimir · Top lane matchup

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Core game plan

Against a Vladimir of equal skill, Darius has to play passively. If poked down to 2/3 HP, he must recall, or he can't even stay under tower.
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Strength by game time

Lv 1–3LaningLevel 6Mid gameTeamfights

3:7.

3:7.

4:6.

5:5.

5:5.

Levels 1-3: Poked by Vladimir; 2/3 HP is dangerousLaning phase: Constantly poked, can't even stay under towerPost-6: Vladimir has ult, making it harder for Darius to close inMid game: Darius can trade during Vladimir's Sanguine Pool cooldownTeamfights: Darius and Vladimir have similar impact
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How a strong Vladimir player plays

  1. 1

    Dodge Apprehend with Sanguine Pool, then counter

    Vladimir will use Sanguine Pool to dodge your Apprehend, then kite away with Phase Rush. Don't use Apprehend when his pool is up.

  2. 2

    Use Q and E to proc Phase Rush and kite

    After being pulled by Apprehend, Vladimir will use Transfusion and Tides of Blood to proc Phase Rush and quickly disengage, preventing you from chasing.

  3. 3

    Start in brush to prevent early pressure

    Vladimir will start by taking the first brush to prevent you from poking him at level 1.

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Detailed breakdown

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