Corki vs Vel'Koz
How to Beat Vel'Koz as Corki
based on 838 Corki vs Vel'Koz matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Corki vs Vel'Koz Matchup Summary
Best Corki vs Vel'Koz Counter Build
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Starter Items
Early Items
Core Corki Items
Optional Items
Summoner Spells
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Guide to Countering Vel'Koz as Corki
Tips for Playing as Corki against Vel'Koz
Valkyrie can be used defensively as well, so try using it for a quick escape.
Phosphorus Bomb can be used to reveal enemy units that might be hiding in a nearby patch of brush.
Corki can continue to attack while using Gatling Gun. Maximizing Gatling Gun is key to mastering Corki.
Advice to Win Against Vel'Koz
Vel'Koz has fairly low mobility and is vulnerable to ganks.
Vel'Koz is very dangerous if left alone in a fight. Try to focus him down early.
Life Form Disintegration Ray can be interrupted by stuns, silences and knockups.
Corki vs Vel'Koz Counter Stats
How to Counter Vel'Koz with Corki in LoL
The stats shown here underscore several strategic Corki versus Vel'Koz matchup statistics that can help us figure out the distinctions between the pair. Corki’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is more than Vel'Koz’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Corki may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Vel'Koz..
Corki normally has a slightly larger longest kill spree than his counter does. Typically, he receives more damage than Vel'Koz. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the champ with more health has less mobility and thus is not able to flee from additional harm when poked or engaged.
Differences between Corki and Vel'Koz
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Who is Better, Corki or Vel'Koz?
Both League champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Corki usually loses when taking on Vel'Koz, with a 47.0% win rate. Therefore, Corki makes a bad counter for Vel'Koz.
While Corki does have a lower winrate than Vel'Koz, when facing one another, Corki also has a lower level of difficulty that makes him a less time consuming champ to pick up and master. You should be very concerned when picking Corki into Vel'Koz.
Moreover, Corki has almost no amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vel'Koz. This often makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there isn't one best champion in League of Legends, in Corki vs Vel'Koz matchups, Vel'Koz is the better champion with a much lower win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your teammates during teamfights.
Corki is a bad counter for Vel'Koz. Make sure you focus your tactics on maximizing your gold income and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should hold your own as Corki against Vel'Koz.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
To truly master Corki to counter Vel'Koz during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra lessons on this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and tips displayed here, you will increase your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Corki on average accumulates more CS as Vel'Koz. Champs who on average don't get many minion kills often don't need much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are able to scale well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported here to do well.
The most crucial items to focus on in your Corki versus Vel'Koz build include Muramana, Malignance, and Spear of Shojin. When Corki used at least these three items in his build, he did a lot better when fighting Vel'Koz than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Corki boasted an average winrate of 47.0% when countering Vel'Koz with these items in his kit.
To have the greatest chance of beating Vel'Koz as Corki, you should use the First Strike, Magical Footwear, Biscuit Delivery, Cosmic Insight, Taste of Blood, and Ultimate Hunter runes from the Inspiration and Domination rune sets. Out of all the rune sets players chose for Corki vs Vel'Koz counterpicks, this set of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Moreover, these runes provided a 47.0% winrate overall.
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