4

Playstyle Builds

  1. Poke & Burn

    4,551 Games

    Liandry's Anguish

    52%

  2. Poke & Wave Clear

    3,511 Games

    Luden's Tempest

    53%

Pro Builds

  1. LL Stylish

    Night Harvester

    vs

    Lulu
  2. LL Stylish

    Night Harvester

    vs

    Karma
  3. LL Stylish

    Night Harvester

    vs

    Xerath
  4. Doss

    Luden's Tempest

    vs

    Renata Glasc
  5. Doss

    Liandry's Anguish

    vs

    Heimerdinger
  6. Aesenar

    Luden's Tempest

    vs

    Lux

Core Build Order

Spellthief's Edge
Health Potion

Starting

Liandry's Anguish
Lost Chapter
Fiendish Codex

1st

Sorcerer's Shoes
Boots

2nd

Zhonya's Hourglass
Seeker's Armguard
Fiendish Codex
Stopwatch

3rd

Horizon Focus
Hextech Alternator
Fiendish Codex

4th

Mejai's Soulstealer
Dark Seal

5th

Morellonomicon
Oblivion Orb
Hextech Alternator
Amplifying Tome

6th

Spellthief's Edge
Health Potion

Starting

Liandry's Anguish
Lost Chapter
Fiendish Codex

1st

Sorcerer's Shoes
Boots

2nd

Zhonya's Hourglass
Seeker's Armguard
Fiendish Codex
Stopwatch

3rd

Horizon Focus
Hextech Alternator
Fiendish Codex

4th

Mejai's Soulstealer
Dark Seal

5th

Morellonomicon
Oblivion Orb
Hextech Alternator
Amplifying Tome

6th

Core Build Path

Lost Chapter
Fiendish Codex
Liandry's Anguish
Boots
Sorcerer's Shoes
Seeker's Armguard
Fiendish Codex
Stopwatch
Zhonya's Hourglass

Situational

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

Summoner Spells

FlashIgnite

Damage Breakdown

75% AP

22% True

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

9

10

11

12

13

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

Skill Order

Q

W

E

Vel'Koz's Matchups

Vel'Kozwinslane against...

Alistar

Alistar

173 Matches

78.0% in Lane

61.8% in Game

Maokai

Maokai

68 Matches

77.9% in Lane

52.9% in Game

Renata Glasc

Renata Glasc

131 Matches

74.8% in Lane

50.4% in Game

Braum

Braum

86 Matches

74.4% in Lane

55.8% in Game

Janna

Janna

154 Matches

72.1% in Lane

44.8% in Game

Soraka

Soraka

281 Matches

71.9% in Lane

48.4% in Game

Rell

Rell

78 Matches

71.8% in Lane

52.6% in Game

Lulu

Lulu

730 Matches

71.6% in Lane

54.7% in Game

Milio

Milio

1788 Matches

70.5% in Lane

51.1% in Game

Nautilus

Nautilus

544 Matches

69.5% in Lane

50.9% in Game

Leona

Leona

185 Matches

68.6% in Lane

58.9% in Game

Thresh

Thresh

1291 Matches

67.9% in Lane

53.3% in Game

Seraphine

Seraphine

208 Matches

67.8% in Lane

51.4% in Game

Nami

Nami

467 Matches

67.2% in Lane

51.0% in Game

Bard

Bard

118 Matches

66.9% in Lane

49.2% in Game

Blitzcrank

Blitzcrank

405 Matches

66.9% in Lane

51.4% in Game

Rakan

Rakan

615 Matches

66.5% in Lane

50.2% in Game

Sona

Sona

166 Matches

65.7% in Lane

50.0% in Game

Ashe

Ashe

205 Matches

65.4% in Lane

60.0% in Game

Amumu

Amumu

110 Matches

64.5% in Lane

45.5% in Game

Annie

Annie

317 Matches

63.1% in Lane

42.9% in Game

Morgana

Morgana

323 Matches

62.5% in Lane

53.3% in Game

Brand

Brand

136 Matches

62.5% in Lane

55.1% in Game

Taric

Taric

70 Matches

61.4% in Lane

45.7% in Game

Karma

Karma

496 Matches

60.3% in Lane

52.8% in Game

Lux

Lux

620 Matches

60.0% in Lane

54.2% in Game

Zyra

Zyra

225 Matches

57.8% in Lane

54.7% in Game

Twitch

Twitch

75 Matches

56.0% in Lane

50.7% in Game

Zilean

Zilean

169 Matches

55.6% in Lane

50.9% in Game

Pyke

Pyke

373 Matches

53.1% in Lane

52.0% in Game

Swain

Swain

168 Matches

53.0% in Lane

57.7% in Game

Yuumi

Yuumi

453 Matches

52.8% in Lane

49.4% in Game

Senna

Senna

637 Matches

52.0% in Lane

53.1% in Game

Pantheon

Pantheon

87 Matches

50.6% in Lane

62.1% in Game

Vel'Kozloseslane against...

Xerath

Xerath

320 Matches

46.6% in Lane

51.3% in Game

Heimerdinger

Heimerdinger

78 Matches

47.4% in Lane

50.0% in Game

Vel'Koz's Trends

Win Rate

52.2%

(+1.5%)

vs last patch
Pick Rate

1.8%

(-0.1%)

vs last patch
Ban Rate

0.3%

(0.0%)

vs last patch

Playing against Vel'Koz

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.