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Development
- Main article: Vladimir (Development)
- Vladimir is voiced by Kevin M. Connolly.
Blood Lord Vladimir is voiced by Gavin Hammon, who also voices 
Varus and pre-rework 
Pantheon.
5Vladimir in 
Legends of Runeterra is voiced by Jason Spisak, who also voiced 
2 Boxtopus, 1 Mageseeker Conservator, 4 Professor von Yipp, and 8 The Old Timer in the same game and 
Silco and 
Pim from Arcane.[1]- Vladimir's Japanese voice actor is Tomokazu Seki, who also voices Japanese
Corki and Japanese 
Rumble.[2]
- Vladimir's new biography was written by EUW Summoner Blood Magicks: a reward for her victory in Riot's 2017 Polycount Creative Contest for narrative.[3][4]
Universe
Universe- Main article: Vladimir (Character)
- Vladimir doesn't actually drink the blood of his victims but rather absorbs the lifeforce within it.
- It is quite possible that the man that Vladimir draws in the story "Alone" is
Viego before the Ruination, but after the death of his wife. His description is consistent with the image given in the Champion Insights: Viego. - Vladimir is alive since Great Darkin War began, his possible age in current Noxian year calendar would at least be more than 2500 years old. This made him one of the oldest human alive thanks to his hemomancy ability to revitalize his health condition and extending his lifespan beyond normal human capable of.
League of Legends
League of LegendsGameplay
- Main article: Vladimir (League of Legends)
- Vladimir was the second champion released in Season One (the first being
Xin Zhao).
- He was also the only champion labeled as
Mage/
Tank for his legacy champion classes.
- He was also the only champion labeled as
- Vladimir is one of seven champions, including
Dr. Mundo, 
Ivern, 
K'Sante, 
Olaf, 
Soraka and 
Zac), who have at least one ability that can reduce their health either as a cost or self-inflicted damage. - The old icon for
Tides of Blood is similar to the old one for 
Ravenous Flock. - His name (Russian: Влади́мир) comes from Old Church Slavonic Владимѣръ Vladiměrŭ, meaning "great ruler".
- The name is either native Slavonic or loaned from Germanic Waldemar.
Quotes
- Main article: Vladimir (League of Legends Audio)
- Many of his lines are blood-related puns and double entendres:
- ▶️ "I'm a universal recipient" and his joke ▶️ "Go ahead, be negative. You'll be just my type" each reference a Blood type (AB+ and B- respectively)
- ▶️ "My cup is half empty" implies he's a pessimist.
- ▶️ "The clot thickens" is play on the phrase "the plot thickens" with reference to blood clots.
- ▶️ "Care to make a donation?" references blood donations.
- ▶️ "Kneel before Vlad" references General Zod from DC Comics.
Skins
- Main article: Vladimir (Collection)
- The scene depicted has him using
Tides of Blood.
- This skin shares the Storybook theme with:
- He was inspired by Vlad the Impaler.
- He references the titular Count from Dracula by Bram Stoker.
- Blood Lord Vladimir's chest plate can be seen in the background of his splash art.
- This skin shares the High Society theme with:
- He references Lestat de Lioncourt from The Vampire Chronicles by Anne Rice.
- He resembles Alucard from the Castlevania series.
- This skin shares the Trick-or-Treat theme with:
- He was released in celebration of Harrowing 2010 along with:
- He references the eponymous movie.
- This skin shares the Vandal theme with:
Vandal Brand and 
Vandal Gragas can both be seen in the background.- He references The Lost Boys.
- This skin shares the Bloodstone theme with:
- He is voiced by Gavin Hammon.
- He is the second non-comical Legendary skin (the first being
Demonblade Tryndamere). - His dance references contact juggling, specifically based on the performance done in this video.
- A side-by-side comparison can be seen here.
- This skin shares the Soulstealer theme with:
- He is depicted as if he were from the Shadow Isles and carries a soul container resembling
Thresh's 
lantern.
- This skin shares the Academy theme with:
- The group is in classroom 1337, which references Leetspeak.
- He references South Korean high school uniforms.
Dark Waters Vladimir
Chromas: Emerald, Obsidian, Pearl, Sandstone, Tanzanite
Chromas:- This skin shares the Bilgewater: Curse of the Drowned theme with:
Nightbringer Vladimir Chromas: Emerald, Obsidian, Pariah, Ruby, Tanzanite, Turquoise
- This skin shares the Nightbringer and Dawnbringer theme with:
Cosmic Devourer Vladimir Chromas: Catseye, Emerald, Obsidian, Pearl, Rose Quartz, Ruby, Tanzanite, Turquoise
- This skin shares the Cosmic theme with:
- He was inspired by the Eridanus constellation.
Cafe Cuties Vladimir Chromas: Catseye, Emerald, Obsidian, Pearl, Rose Quartz, Ruby, Sapphire, Tanzanite
- This skin shares the Cafe Cuties theme with:
Broken Covenant Vladimir Chromas: Catseye, Emerald, Obsidian, Pearl, Ruby, Sapphire, Tanzanite, Turquoise
- This skin shares the Broken Covenant theme with:
