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How to Win Ashe vs Vel'Koz Counter MatchupAshe is in the a tier of champions

Ashe vs Vel'Koz

How to Beat Vel'Koz as Ashe in LoLAshe is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Vel'Koz as Ashe

based on 4,197 Ashe vs Vel'Koz matchups
Win Rate
50.3 %
K/D/A
2.22
Pick Rate
1.8 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We summarize our counter statistics from the millions of rated League of Legends matches that we review every week. This guide on how to beat Vel'Koz as Ashe resulted from an evaluation of 4197 ranked games where both champions faced one another. This particular champion matchup is fairly rare. Ashe has to counter Vel'Koz in only 1.8% of her matches.

Ashe vs Vel'Koz Matchup Summary

Ashe does a average job of beating Vel'Koz. Typically, she wins a acceptable 50.3% of the time the champs fight each other in. In Ashe against Vel'Koz matches, Ashe’s side is 0.1% more probable to get first blood. This indicates that she most likely will be able to get first blood versus Vel'Koz.

Best Ashe vs Vel'Koz Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Long SwordHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
DaggerNoonquiver

Core Ashe Items

~22 Mins
Trinity ForceLord Dominik's RegardsRunaan's Hurricane

Optional Items

Wit's EndBlade of The Ruined KingPhantom DancerKraken Slayer

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerhaste summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Ashe to level upw
>
Second ability for Ashe to level upq
>
Last skill for Ashe to max oute

Runes

PrecisionLethal TempoTriumphLegend: AlacrityCoup de Grace
DominationCheap ShotUltimate Hunter
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceArmor
Ashe's passive ability p
Ashe's q ability q
Ashe's w ability w
Ashe's e ability e
Ashe's ultimate ability r
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W
2
Q
3
W
4
E
5
W
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R
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W
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Guide to Countering Vel'Koz as Ashe

Tips for Playing as Ashe against Vel'Koz

Hawkshot reveals units in brush. If a team fight is occuring in the jungle it can give you a significant advantage.

Try to fire Enchanted Crystal Arrow in the same direction enemies are moving, so it is more likely to hit.

Volley arrows are blocked by the first enemy they hit, so keep your distance to avoid having them all absorbed by enemy frontliners.

Advice to Win Against Vel'Koz

Vel'Koz is very dangerous if left alone in a fight. Try to focus him down early.

Vel'Koz has fairly low mobility and is vulnerable to ganks.

Life Form Disintegration Ray can be interrupted by stuns, silences and knockups.

Ashe vs Vel'Koz Counter Stats

Ashe Image
Win Rate
50.3 %
VS
Win Rate
49.7 %
Vel'Koz Image
5.7
< Kills >
4.9
6.3
< Deaths >
6.2
8.3
< Assists >
8.5
1.31
< Killing Sprees >
1.09
147
< Minions Killed >
75
0.2
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.45
< Inhibitors >
0.41
13,977
< Physical Damage >
465
2,285
< Magic Damage >
16,454
354
< True Damage >
4,662
16,616
< Damage Dealt >
21,583
19,436
< Damage Taken >
16,238
11,000
< Gold Earned >
9,685
1.93
< Towers >
1.54
0.07
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
3,747
< Total Healing >
1,498
12,211
< Experience >
11,616
22
< Vision Score >
43
9
< Wards Placed >
19
592
< Time Dealing CC >
186

How to Counter Vel'Koz with Ashe in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here feature several strategic Ashe against Vel'Koz matchup statistics that may help you understand the distinctions between the pair. Ashe’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Vel'Koz’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Ashe may be more central to her team's team fighting effectiveness than Vel'Koz..

Ashe usually has a similar longest kill spree as her counter does. Commonly, she receives more damage than Vel'Koz. This typically indicates differing health capacities, yet it can also hint that the champion with higher HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further damage when engaged or poked.

Differences between Ashe and Vel'Koz

Damage Types Compared

Ashe
Vel'Koz
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Ashe
Vel'Koz

Who is Better, Ashe or Vel'Koz?

Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Ashe usually fairs equally well when playing against Vel'Koz, with a 50.3% win rate. As a result, Ashe makes an ok counter for Vel'Koz.

While Ashe does have a higher winrate compared to Vel'Koz, when facing one another, Ashe also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less complex champion to pick up and master. You still need to be cautious when picking Ashe into Vel'Koz.

Additionally, Ashe has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vel'Koz. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not a single best champion for every situation in League of Legends, in Ashe vs Vel'Koz matchups, Ashe is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your team members during late stage team fights.

Ashe is a decent counter to Vel'Koz. Focus your play on increasing your CS and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should do very well as Ashe against Vel'Koz.

Additional Information for Ashe Players

How We Calculated Our Ashe vs Vel'Koz Build and Stats

For this guide on countering Vel'Koz as Ashe, we analyzed 4,197 matchups from recent LoL games. We use rigorous data cleaning and processing methods to ensure that our counter stats are of the highest quality. You can rest assured that the recommended build to counter Vel'Koz as Ashe comes from real data and is not the fabrication of some random LoL player, as some other sites provide. You can use the filters at the top of the page to view the most relevant stats and items to your rank.

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Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to learn all of the intricacies of Ashe in order to counter Vel'Koz during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you mind the build and tips shown here, you will increase your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.

Ashe usually accumulates more CS relative to Vel'Koz. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't have to have much CS to be effective, such as support champions. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling properly off of their skills, stats, and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, often require a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The ideal items to have in your Ashe versus Vel'Koz build include Trinity Force, Lord Dominik's Regards, and Runaan's Hurricane. When Ashe incorporated at least these three pieces in her build, she did a lot better countering Vel'Koz than with many other typical builds. In fact, Ashe boasted an average winrate of 50.3% when playing against Vel'Koz with this counter build.

To have the best probability of crushing Vel'Koz as Ashe, Ashe players should equip the Lethal Tempo, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Coup de Grace, Cheap Shot, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Precision and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune builds players chose for Ashe vs Vel'Koz face-offs, this combination of runes resulted in the best win rate. Notably, these runes provided a 50.3% winrate overall.

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