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Playstyle: Vel'Koz Builds

  1. Poke & Burn

    3,034 Games

    Arcane Comet
    Inspiration
    Liandry's Anguish

    51%

  2. Poke & Wave Clear

    2,115 Games

    Arcane Comet
    Inspiration
    Luden's Tempest

    53%

Pro Vel'Koz Builds

  1. Bolulu
    Immortals

    Bolulu

    Arcane Comet
    Inspiration
    Liandry's Anguish

    vs

    Thresh
  2. Jinjiao
    LGD Gaming

    Jinjiao

    Arcane Comet
    Inspiration
    Liandry's Anguish

    vs

    Brand
  3. Bolulu
    Immortals

    Bolulu

    First Strike
    Sorcery
    Crown of the Shattered Queen

    vs

    Rakan
  4. Bolulu
    Immortals

    Bolulu

    Arcane Comet
    Inspiration
    Liandry's Anguish

    vs

    Nautilus
  5. Bolulu
    Immortals

    Bolulu

    Arcane Comet
    Resolve
    Liandry's Anguish

    vs

    Nautilus
  6. Bolulu
    Immortals

    Bolulu

    Arcane Comet
    Inspiration
    Liandry's Anguish

    vs

    Senna

Core Vel'Koz Item Build Order

Spellthief's Edge

Starting

Sorcerer's Shoes
Boots

1st

Liandry's Anguish
Lost Chapter
Fiendish Codex

2nd

Zhonya's Hourglass
Seeker's Armguard
Fiendish Codex
Stopwatch

3rd

Horizon Focus
Hextech Alternator
Fiendish Codex

4th

Morellonomicon
Oblivion Orb
Hextech Alternator
Amplifying Tome

5th

Shadowflame
Hextech Alternator
Needlessly Large Rod

6th

Spellthief's Edge

Starting

Sorcerer's Shoes
Boots

1st

Liandry's Anguish
Lost Chapter
Fiendish Codex

2nd

Zhonya's Hourglass
Seeker's Armguard
Fiendish Codex
Stopwatch

3rd

Horizon Focus
Hextech Alternator
Fiendish Codex

4th

Morellonomicon
Oblivion Orb
Hextech Alternator
Amplifying Tome

5th

Shadowflame
Hextech Alternator
Needlessly Large Rod

6th

Core Vel'Koz Item Build Path

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

Situational

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

Summoner Spells

FlashIgnite

Damage Breakdown

75% AP

22% 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

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5

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10

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14

15

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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...

Alistar

Alistar

146 games

80.1% in Lane

56.2% in Game

Hwei

Hwei

130 games

78.5% in Lane

70.0% in Game

Rell

Rell

115 games

75.7% in Lane

59.1% in Game

Maokai

Maokai

61 games

75.4% in Lane

47.5% in Game

Braum

Braum

96 games

75.0% in Lane

55.2% in Game

Milio

Milio

162 games

74.7% in Lane

49.4% in Game

Janna

Janna

228 games

72.4% in Lane

50.0% in Game

Renata Glasc

Renata Glasc

131 games

71.8% in Lane

50.4% in Game

Blitzcrank

Blitzcrank

268 games

70.5% in Lane

51.1% in Game

Rakan

Rakan

278 games

69.4% in Lane

52.5% in Game

Nami

Nami

243 games

68.3% in Lane

52.7% in Game

Taric

Taric

47 games

68.1% in Lane

53.2% in Game

Leona

Leona

235 games

68.1% in Lane

54.5% in Game

Pantheon

Pantheon

78 games

67.9% in Lane

52.6% in Game

Sona

Sona

87 games

67.8% in Lane

42.5% in Game

Ashe

Ashe

166 games

67.5% in Lane

60.2% in Game

Thresh

Thresh

451 games

67.4% in Lane

51.9% in Game

Lulu

Lulu

250 games

67.2% in Lane

50.4% in Game

Soraka

Soraka

210 games

67.1% in Lane

48.6% in Game

Swain

Swain

142 games

65.5% in Lane

61.3% in Game

Morgana

Morgana

273 games

64.1% in Lane

42.9% in Game

Shaco

Shaco

46 games

63.0% in Lane

52.2% in Game

Nautilus

Nautilus

348 games

62.9% in Lane

55.2% in Game

Seraphine

Seraphine

130 games

62.3% in Lane

51.5% in Game

Bard

Bard

156 games

61.5% in Lane

52.6% in Game

Brand

Brand

174 games

60.9% in Lane

52.3% in Game

Karma

Karma

203 games

59.6% in Lane

54.7% in Game

Lux

Lux

550 games

58.2% in Lane

51.8% in Game

Zyra

Zyra

282 games

58.2% in Lane

50.0% in Game

Yuumi

Yuumi

144 games

53.5% in Lane

43.8% in Game

Senna

Senna

548 games

52.2% in Lane

51.3% in Game

Pyke

Pyke

215 games

50.2% in Lane

47.4% in Game

Neeko

Neeko

66 games

50.0% in Lane

56.1% in Game

Vel'Kozloseslane against...

Xerath

Xerath

337 games

42.4% in Lane

49.9% in Game

Zilean

Zilean

93 games

48.4% in Lane

47.3% in Game

Win Rate

50.6%

(+0.4%)

vs last patch
Pick Rate

1.8%

(+0.1%)

vs last patch
Ban Rate

0.3%

(0.0%)

vs last patch

Vel'Koz Guide

Key Insights
Vel'Koz
Q
's split bolts can reach past its max range by casting it at an angle.
Vel'Koz
Q
restores mana per target killed.
Vel'Koz
W
and
Vel'Koz
E
reveal their affected areas.
Vel'Koz
E
knocks back hit enemies if cast close to Vel'Koz.
Enemies who are Researched by
Vel'Koz
P
take true damage from
Vel'Koz
R
.
Strengths
Can find good angles to poke and pick off enemies with
Vel'Koz
Q
.
At level 6, he can 100-0 with
Vel'Koz
R
, especially if the enemy laner is Researched.
A well-timed
Vel'Koz
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.