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Playstyle: Vel'Koz Builds

  1. Poke & Burn

    9,272 Games

    Arcane Comet
    Inspiration
    Liandry's Anguish

    52%

  2. Poke & Wave Clear

    7,453 Games

    Arcane Comet
    Inspiration
    Luden's Tempest

    53%

Pro Vel'Koz Builds

  1. Keria
    T1

    Keria

    Arcane Comet
    Inspiration
    Liandry's Anguish

    vs

    Bard
  2. Minerva
    RENSGA

    Minerva

    Arcane Comet
    Inspiration
    Luden's Tempest

    vs

    Senna
  3. Minerva
    RENSGA

    Minerva

    Arcane Comet
    Inspiration
    Luden's Tempest

    vs

    Nautilus
  4. Minerva
    RENSGA

    Minerva

    Arcane Comet
    Inspiration
    Luden's Tempest

    vs

    Rell
  5. Lucker

    Lucker

    First Strike
    Sorcery
    Night Harvester

    vs

    Janna
  6. Lucker

    Lucker

    First Strike
    Sorcery
    Night Harvester

    vs

    Heimerdinger

Core Vel'Koz Item Build Order

Spellthief's Edge

Starting

Liandry's Anguish
Lost Chapter
Fiendish Codex

1st

Sorcerer's Shoes
Boots

2nd

Shadowflame
Hextech Alternator
Needlessly Large Rod

3rd

Zhonya's Hourglass
Seeker's Armguard
Fiendish Codex
Stopwatch

4th

Morellonomicon
Oblivion Orb
Hextech Alternator
Amplifying Tome

5th

Horizon Focus
Hextech Alternator
Fiendish Codex

6th

Spellthief's Edge

Starting

Liandry's Anguish
Lost Chapter
Fiendish Codex

1st

Sorcerer's Shoes
Boots

2nd

Shadowflame
Hextech Alternator
Needlessly Large Rod

3rd

Zhonya's Hourglass
Seeker's Armguard
Fiendish Codex
Stopwatch

4th

Morellonomicon
Oblivion Orb
Hextech Alternator
Amplifying Tome

5th

Horizon Focus
Hextech Alternator
Fiendish Codex

6th

Core Vel'Koz Item Build Path

Spellthief's Edge
Lost Chapter
Fiendish Codex
Liandry's Anguish
Boots
Sorcerer's Shoes
Hextech Alternator
Needlessly Large Rod
Shadowflame

Situational

Rabadon's Deathcap
Rylai's Crystal Scepter
Void Staff
Banshee's Veil
Mejai's Soulstealer
Watchful Wardstone
Demonic Embrace

Summoner Spells

FlashIgnite

Damage Breakdown

76% AP

21% True

Vel'Koz Runes

PrecisionDominationSorceryInspirationResolve
Summon AeryArcane CometPhase Rush
Nullifying OrbManaflow BandNimbus Cloak
TranscendenceCelerityAbsolute Focus
ScorchWaterwalkingGathering Storm
PrecisionDominationInspirationResolve
Hextech FlashtraptionMagical FootwearPerfect Timing
Future's MarketMinion DematerializerBiscuit Delivery
Cosmic InsightApproach VelocityTime Warp Tonic
lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Forcelol:shardInfo.attack_speed,Attack Speedlol:shardInfo.ability_haste,Ability Haste
lol:shardInfo.adaptive_force,Adaptive Forcelol:shardInfo.armor,Armorlol:shardInfo.magic_resist,Magic Resist
lol:shardInfo.scaling_health,Scaling Healthlol:shardInfo.armor,Armorlol:shardInfo.magic_resist,Magic Resist
Organic Deconstruction

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

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10

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14

15

16

17

18

Plasma Fission

Q

Q

Q

Q

Q

Void Rift

W

W

W

W

W

Tectonic Disruption

E

E

E

E

E

Life Form Disintegration Ray

R

R

R

Vel'Koz Skill Order

Q

W

E

Vel'Koz's Matchups

Vel'Kozwinslane against...

Taric

Taric

170 games

74.1% in Lane

54.7% in Game

Braum

Braum

349 games

73.6% in Lane

48.1% in Game

Renata Glasc

Renata Glasc

207 games

72.9% in Lane

53.6% in Game

Nami

Nami

721 games

72.5% in Lane

51.9% in Game

Alistar

Alistar

600 games

72.5% in Lane

51.0% in Game

Rell

Rell

387 games

72.1% in Lane

50.9% in Game

Leona

Leona

721 games

71.4% in Lane

51.7% in Game

Maokai

Maokai

132 games

71.2% in Lane

47.0% in Game

Soraka

Soraka

872 games

70.4% in Lane

47.2% in Game

Janna

Janna

414 games

70.3% in Lane

51.4% in Game

Lulu

Lulu

938 games

70.3% in Lane

53.1% in Game

Rakan

Rakan

942 games

69.2% in Lane

49.0% in Game

Milio

Milio

347 games

68.6% in Lane

48.7% in Game

Morgana

Morgana

769 games

67.8% in Lane

52.9% in Game

Thresh

Thresh

1855 games

66.6% in Lane

50.4% in Game

Sona

Sona

374 games

66.0% in Lane

47.1% in Game

Shaco

Shaco

227 games

65.6% in Lane

52.4% in Game

Blitzcrank

Blitzcrank

1147 games

65.0% in Lane

47.3% in Game

Nautilus

Nautilus

1264 games

64.8% in Lane

52.1% in Game

Ashe

Ashe

170 games

62.9% in Lane

52.9% in Game

Bard

Bard

633 games

62.2% in Lane

53.6% in Game

Seraphine

Seraphine

375 games

62.1% in Lane

51.7% in Game

Karma

Karma

794 games

61.7% in Lane

50.4% in Game

Swain

Swain

561 games

58.6% in Lane

55.6% in Game

Zilean

Zilean

338 games

57.4% in Lane

51.8% in Game

Brand

Brand

589 games

56.5% in Lane

54.2% in Game

Pantheon

Pantheon

284 games

56.3% in Lane

50.4% in Game

Lux

Lux

1853 games

56.0% in Lane

52.5% in Game

Neeko

Neeko

261 games

54.8% in Lane

52.5% in Game

Yuumi

Yuumi

561 games

54.7% in Lane

51.2% in Game

Zyra

Zyra

990 games

54.6% in Lane

48.0% in Game

Pyke

Pyke

707 games

54.6% in Lane

50.5% in Game

Senna

Senna

1373 games

50.9% in Lane

50.6% in Game

Vel'Kozloseslane against...

Heimerdinger

Heimerdinger

144 games

45.1% in Lane

51.4% in Game

Xerath

Xerath

1156 games

45.2% in Lane

50.9% in Game

Vel'Koz's Trends

Win Rate

51.2%

(-0.0%)

vs last patch
Pick Rate

2.0%

(-0.1%)

vs last patch
Ban Rate

0.4%

(-0.0%)

vs last patch

Vel'Koz Guide

Key Insights
Q
's split bolts can reach past its max range by casting it at an angle.
Q
restores mana per target killed.
W
and
E
reveal their affected areas.
E
knocks back hit enemies if cast close to Vel'Koz.
Enemies who are Researched by
P
take true damage from
R
.
Strengths
Can find good angles to poke and pick off enemies with
Q
.
At level 6, he can 100-0 with
R
, especially if the enemy laner is Researched.
A well-timed
R
can singlehandedly win teamfights.
Synergizes well with
Luden's Tempest
,
Archangel's Staff
,
Zhonya's Hourglass
,
Shadowflame
,
Rabadon's Deathcap
, and
Horizon Focus
. Can opt for
Liandry's Anguish
or
Everfrost
when needed.
Weaknesses
Completely immobile, leaving him vulnerable to ganks.
Needs to constantly land his skillshots or he'll have significantly lower damage output.
Struggles against enemies who itemize a lot of HP.