Evelynn vs Vel'Koz
How to Beat Vel'Koz as Evelynn
based on 2,010 Evelynn vs Vel'Koz matchupsHow We Analyze LoL Champion Counters
Evelynn vs Vel'Koz Matchup Summary
Best Evelynn vs Vel'Koz Counter Build
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Guide to Countering Vel'Koz as Evelynn
Tips for Playing as Evelynn against Vel'Koz
If at low health, you can take advantage of Demon Shade's healing and Camouflage to return to the fight and surprise opponents.
While stealthed, pay attention to when you are (near) being detected by enemy champions. This is identified by the glowing yellow and red eyes over nearby enemy champions.
Allure's arm time might seem long, but the Charm and magic resist shred put Evelynn at an exteme advantage so are worth the wait.
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.
Evelynn vs Vel'Koz Counter Stats
How to Counter Vel'Koz with Evelynn in LoL
The stats shown on this page show some vital Evelynn against Vel'Koz counter statistics that may help us realize the distinctions between the pair. Evelynn’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Vel'Koz’s KDA ratio of NaN, highlighting that Evelynn may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Vel'Koz. This observation is largely caused by the difference in kills.
Evelynn often has a much larger longest killing spree than her foe does. On average, she takes more damage than Vel'Koz. This is usually reflective of different amounts of tankyness, but it can also show that the champion with more HP has less mobility and thus is unable to flee from further harm when poked or engaged.
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Who is Better, Evelynn or Vel'Koz?
Both League of Legends champs are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Evelynn usually fairs equally well when taking on Vel'Koz, with a 49.1% win rate. Thus, Evelynn makes an ok counter to Vel'Koz.
While Evelynn does have a lower win rate compared to Vel'Koz, when on opposite teams, Evelynn also has a greater level of difficulty that makes her a more time consuming champ to develop with. You should be careful when picking Evelynn into Vel'Kozas her relative depth means that you may not be able to reach her full potential without a lot of practice beforehand.
Moreover, Evelynn also has some amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vel'Koz. This makes her just as valuable during teamfights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.
While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Evelynn vs Vel'Koz matchups, Vel'Koz is the better champion with a similar win rate, more champion depth, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.
Evelynn is a somewhat poor counter for Vel'Koz. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your gold income and destroying objectives. If you can do that, you should do very well as Evelynn against Vel'Koz.
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Further Insights to Win this Matchup
If you would like to truly master Evelynn in order to counter Vel'Koz during both the laning and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you listen to the build and tips shown here, you should grow your win rate significantly and be closer to League of Legends pro players.
Evelynn usually picks up a lot less CS compared to Vel'Koz. Champions who typically don't acquire much CS usualy don't require much CS to be effective, such as supports. They are capable of scaling properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champs with a lot of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically have to have many items to be effective. In either case, try to surpass the numbers displayed here to do well.
The ideal items to have in your Evelynn versus Vel'Koz build consist of Rabadon's Deathcap, Lich Bane, and Shadowflame. When Evelynn incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when facing Vel'Koz than with most other commonly used builds. In fact, Evelynn had an average winrate of 49.1% when countering Vel'Koz with these items in her kit.
To have the greatest likelihood of annihilating Vel'Koz as Evelynn, Evelynn players should take the Electrocute, Sudden Impact, Eyeball Collection, Relentless Hunter, Absolute Focus, and Gathering Storm runes from the Domination and Sorcery rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players picked for Evelynn vs Vel'Koz LoL games, this mix of runes resulted in the highest win rate. In fact, these runes gave a 49.1% winrate overall.
By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Vel'Koz as Evelynn are given for all skill levels, merged. To scope the statistics and builds to an individual player tier, you should use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.