Dr. Mundo vs Vel'Koz
How to Beat Vel'Koz as Dr. Mundo
based on 1,711 Dr. Mundo vs Vel'Koz matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Dr. Mundo vs Vel'Koz Matchup Summary
Best Dr. Mundo vs Vel'Koz Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Vel'Koz as Dr. Mundo
Tips for Playing as Dr. Mundo against Vel'Koz
Cleavers are a powerful tool for killing neutral monsters. Instead of returning to base, farm neutral monsters until your ultimate can heal you.
A well-timed Sadism can bait enemy champions into attacking you even when they lack the damage to finish you.
Spirit Visage will increase the healing done by your ultimate and lower cooldowns on all of your abilities.
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.
Dr. Mundo vs Vel'Koz Counter Stats
How to Counter Vel'Koz with Dr. Mundo in LoL
The stats shown here clarify some valuable Dr. Mundo vs. Vel'Koz counter statistics that may help us realize the differences between the pair. Dr. Mundo’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Vel'Koz’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Dr. Mundo may be more central to his team's team fighting effectiveness than Vel'Koz..
Dr. Mundo usually has a similar longest kill spree as his enemy does. Typically, he takes more damage than Vel'Koz. This is usually reflective of differing health capacities, yet it can also illustrate that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to kite away from additional damage when poked or engaged.
Differences between Dr. Mundo and Vel'Koz
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Who is Better, Dr. Mundo or Vel'Koz?
Both LoL champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In League's current meta, Dr. Mundo usually wins when playing against Vel'Koz, with a 51.0% win rate. Thus, Dr. Mundo makes a good counter for Vel'Koz.
While Dr. Mundo does have a higher winrate than Vel'Koz, when on opposite teams, Dr. Mundo also has a lower difficulty level that makes him a less challenging champ to pick up and master. You should be careful when picking Dr. Mundo into Vel'Koz.
Moreover, Dr. Mundo 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 trying to counter champions with a ton of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Dr. Mundo vs Vel'Koz matchups, Dr. Mundo is the better champion with a similar win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during late stage team fights.
Dr. Mundo is a decent counter for Vel'Koz. Make sure you focus your actions on maximizing your CS and clearing objectives. If you can do that, you should be able to stand on your own as Dr. Mundo against Vel'Koz.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Dr. Mundo to counter Vel'Koz during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to pick up a few extra tips and tricks for this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions shown here, you will grow your win rate by a lot and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Dr. Mundo often gets more CS compared to Vel'Koz. Champs who typically don't earn much CS often don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. These kinds of champions are capable of scaling well off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need a lot of items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Dr. Mundo versus Vel'Koz build include Spirit Visage, Heartsteel, and Hollow Radiance. When Dr. Mundo bought at least these three pieces in his build, he did much better when fighting Vel'Koz than with many other common item sets. In fact, Dr. Mundo had an average winrate of 51.0% battling Vel'Koz with this counter build.
To have the greatest probability of coming out on top against Vel'Koz as Dr. Mundo, Dr. Mundo players should use the Grasp of the Undying, Demolish, Second Wind, Overgrowth, Magical Footwear, and Approach Velocity runes from the Resolve and Inspiration rune sets. Of all the rune combinations we have analyed for Dr. Mundo vs Vel'Koz fights, this order of runes resulted in the highest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 51.0% win rate overall.
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