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Summoner Spells


Damage Breakdown
75% AP
22% True
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Q
Q
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Q
Q

W
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W
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W

E
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R
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R
Skill Order
Q
W
E
Vel'Koz's Matchups
Vel'Kozwinslane against...
Vel'Kozloseslane against...
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

,

,

,

,

, and

. Can opt for

or

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.