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Fiora vs Vel'Koz

How to Beat Vel'Koz as Fiora in LoLFiora is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Vel'Koz as Fiora

based on 1,842 Fiora vs Vel'Koz matchups
Win Rate
52.9 %
K/D/A
1.59
Pick Rate
2 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We produce our matchup statistics from the millions of ranked LoL matches that we evaluate every week. This guide on how to beat Vel'Koz as Fiora resulted from an evaluation of 1842 ranked games where both champions faced one another. This particular champion pairing is fairly rare. Fiora fights Vel'Koz in only 2.0% of her rounds.

Fiora vs Vel'Koz Matchup Summary

Fiora does a good job of countering Vel'Koz. Normally, she wins a terrific 52.9% of the time the champs clash against one another in. In Fiora against Vel'Koz games, Fiora’s side is 0.1% more likely to obtain first blood. This indicates that she most likely will get first blood against Vel'Koz.

Best Fiora vs Vel'Koz Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Doran's BladeHealth Potion

Early Items

~5 Mins
Long SwordCaulfield's Warhammer

Core Fiora Items

~22 Mins
Sterak's GageRavenous HydraTrinity Force

Optional Items

HullbreakerEclipseDeath's DanceMaw of Malmortius

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerteleport summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Fiora to level upq
>
Second ability for Fiora to level upe
>
Last skill for Fiora to max outw

Runes

PrecisionConquerorTriumphLegend: AlacrityLast Stand
ResolveBone PlatingUnflinching
Attack SpeedAdaptive ForceHealth Scaling
Fiora's passive ability p
Fiora's q ability q
Fiora's w ability w
Fiora's e ability e
Fiora's ultimate ability r
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Q
2
W
3
E
4
Q
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Q
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R
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Q
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Guide to Countering Vel'Koz as Fiora

Tips for Playing as Fiora against Vel'Koz

Grand Challenge allows Fiora to take down even the most durable opponents and then recover if successful, so do not hesitate to attack the enemy's front line.

Thanks to Duelist's Dance, Fiora excels at quick trades. Use the Move Speed boost from striking a Vital to escape unscathed or set up for the next one.

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.

Fiora vs Vel'Koz Counter Stats

Fiora Image
Win Rate
52.9 %
VS
Win Rate
47.1 %
Vel'Koz Image
6
< Kills >
5.4
6.4
< Deaths >
5.9
4.2
< Assists >
8.7
1.38
< Killing Sprees >
1.23
188
< Minions Killed >
98
0.06
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.69
< Inhibitors >
0.45
14,191
< Physical Damage >
564
1,511
< Magic Damage >
17,414
6,571
< True Damage >
5,551
22,274
< Damage Dealt >
23,529
33,071
< Damage Taken >
17,665
12,544
< Gold Earned >
10,483
3.18
< Towers >
1.7
0.02
< Baron Takedowns >
0.03
14,485
< Total Healing >
1,714
15,616
< Experience >
12,589
17
< Vision Score >
43
8
< Wards Placed >
19
159
< Time Dealing CC >
205

How to Counter Vel'Koz with Fiora in LoL

The stat comparisons provided here underscore several important Fiora against Vel'Koz matchup stats that may help us figure out the differences and similarities between these two champs. For instance, Fiora’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is better than Vel'Koz’s ratio of NaN, indicating that Fiora may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Vel'Koz..

Fiora often has a similar longest killing spree as her matchup does. Typically, she takes more damage than Vel'Koz. This commonly reflects different amounts of tankyness, but it can also hint that the one champ has less mobility and thus is not able to escape further harm when engaged or poked.

Differences between Fiora and Vel'Koz

Damage Types Compared

Fiora
Vel'Koz
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Fiora
Vel'Koz

Who is Better, Fiora or Vel'Koz?

Both League champions are great champions. Both have their pros and cons. In the game's current meta, Fiora usually wins when facing off against Vel'Koz, with a 52.9% win rate. As a result, Fiora makes a good counter to Vel'Koz.

While Fiora does have a higher win rate compared to Vel'Koz, when they face off with one another, Fiora also has a much lower difficulty level that makes her a less complex champion to develop with. You should be be fine when picking Fiora into Vel'Koz.

Moreover, Fiora has only a small amount of CC and other utility, a similar amount to Vel'Koz. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when facing champions with a ton of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion in League of Legends, in Fiora vs Vel'Koz matchups, Fiora is the better champ with a noticably higher win rate, less champion complexity, and a similar amount of utility to help out your allied champions during teamfights.

Fiora is a good counter to Vel'Koz. Focus your strategy on increasing your gold income and taking out objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Fiora against Vel'Koz.

Other Champion Matchups Against Fiora

Fiora Loses Against

TeemoTeemo46.6% winrateKayleKayle46.9% winrateMaokaiMaokai47.3% winrateMiss FortuneMiss Fortune47.4% winrate

Fiora Wins Against

EzrealEzreal55.2% winrateRek'SaiRek'Sai55.1% winrateHweiHwei55% winrateK'SanteK'Sante55% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

TeemoTeemo+ 55.3% 3033 GamesAatroxAatrox+ 55.8% 172 GamesKledKled+ 56.1% 139 GamesK'SanteK'Sante+ 57% 151 Games

Additional Information for Fiora Players

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

For this guide on countering Vel'Koz as Fiora, we analyzed 1,842 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 Fiora 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.

Other Useful Resources

Fiora Build Vel'Koz Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

If you would like to truly master Fiora to counter Vel'Koz during both the early game and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should continue reading to pick up a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you pay attention to the build and stats shown above, you will grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Fiora on average picks up more CS compared to Vel'Koz. Champions who on average don't earn many minion kills often don't require much CS to be effective, such as support champions. They are able to scale properly off of their abilities and first items alone. Yet, champions with large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, typically require a lot of items to be effective. In either situation, try to exceed the numbers displayed here to do well.

The most crucial items to focus on in your Fiora versus Vel'Koz build consist of Sterak's Gage, Ravenous Hydra, and Trinity Force. When Fiora incorporated at least these three items in her build, she performed much better when facing Vel'Koz than with many other typical counter builds. In fact, Fiora boasted an average win rate of 52.9% when countering Vel'Koz with this counter build.

To have the best probability of vanquishing Vel'Koz as Fiora, Fiora players should equip the Conqueror, Triumph, Legend: Alacrity, Last Stand, Bone Plating, and Unflinching runes from the Precision and Resolve rune sets. Of all the runes players used for Fiora vs Vel'Koz clashes, this set of runes yielded the greatest win rate. Notably, these runes gave a 52.9% win rate overall.

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