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How to Win Lulu vs Vel'Koz Counter MatchupLulu is in the b tier of champions

Lulu vs Vel'Koz

How to Beat Vel'Koz as Lulu in LoLLulu is in the a tier of champions
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How to Beat Vel'Koz as Lulu

based on 1,110 Lulu vs Vel'Koz matchups
Win Rate
45.7 %
K/D/A
2.94
Pick Rate
1.9 %

How We Analyze LoL Champion Counters

We generate our matchup stats from the millions of recently ranked LoL rounds that we review every week. This guide on how to beat Vel'Koz as Lulu resulted from an analysis of 1110 ranked games where both champions engaged each other. This particular champ matchup is somewhat rare. Lulu has to counter Vel'Koz in only 1.9% of her rounds.

Lulu vs Vel'Koz Matchup Summary

Unfortunately, Lulu has done a pathetic job of beating Vel'Koz. Normally, she wins a lowly 45.7% of the time the champions fight one another in. In Lulu vs Vel'Koz games, Lulu’s team is 0.1% more likely to gain first blood. This indicates that she most likely will get first blood versus Vel'Koz.

Best Lulu vs Vel'Koz Counter Build

Items

Starter Items

Time Target
Health PotionWorld Atlas

Early Items

~5 Mins
Faerie CharmAmplifying Tome

Core Lulu Items

~22 Mins
RedemptionArdent CenserDream Maker

Optional Items

Moonstone RenewerStaff of Flowing WaterShurelya's BattlesongMikael's Blessing

Summoner Spells

summonerflash summoner spell D
summonerdot summoner spell F

Skill Order

First skill for Lulu to level upe
>
Second ability for Lulu to level upw
>
Last skill for Lulu to max outq

Runes

SorcerySummon AeryManaflow BandTranscendenceScorch
InspirationBiscuit DeliveryCosmic Insight
Adaptive ForceAdaptive ForceArmor
Lulu's passive ability p
Lulu's q ability q
Lulu's w ability w
Lulu's e ability e
Lulu's ultimate ability r
1
E
2
W
3
Q
4
E
5
E
6
R
7
E
8
W
9
E
10
W
11
R
12
W
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W
14
Q
15
Q
16
R

Guide to Countering Vel'Koz as Lulu

Tips for Playing as Lulu against Vel'Koz

Glitterlance can be fired at odd angles depending on where your cursor is - Moving your cursor closer to Pix and Lulu will change your area of effect size considerably.

Consider casting Help, Pix! on ranged attackers for the Pix boost and Wild Growth on Tanks or Fighters for the added initiation power.

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.

Lulu vs Vel'Koz Counter Stats

Lulu Image
Win Rate
45.7 %
VS
Win Rate
54.3 %
Vel'Koz Image
1.5
< Kills >
5.3
5.3
< Deaths >
5.8
14.1
< Assists >
8.8
0.25
< Killing Sprees >
1.24
29
< Minions Killed >
93
0.04
< Dragons Killed >
0.08
0.49
< Inhibitors >
0.5
917
< Physical Damage >
546
5,190
< Magic Damage >
17,597
527
< True Damage >
5,678
6,635
< Damage Dealt >
23,823
17,427
< Damage Taken >
17,449
8,434
< Gold Earned >
10,510
1.97
< Towers >
2
0.01
< Baron Takedowns >
0.02
2,403
< Total Healing >
1,685
10,922
< Experience >
12,355
59
< Vision Score >
46
26
< Wards Placed >
20
233
< Time Dealing CC >
205

How to Counter Vel'Koz with Lulu in LoL

The stat comparisons shown here underscore several significant Lulu against Vel'Koz counter stats that can help us realize the distinctions between these two champs. For instance, Lulu’s KDA ratio ([kills + assists] / deaths) of NaN is greater than Vel'Koz’s ratio of NaN, highlighting that Lulu may be more central to her team's team fighting capability than Vel'Koz. This observation is in large part fueled by the differences in assists.

Lulu typically has a significantly smaller longest killing spree than her enemy does. Commonly, she takes a similar amount of damage to Vel'Koz. This often reflects differing health capacities, but it can also hint that the one champ has less agility and thus is unable to flee from additional damage when poked or engaged.

Differences between Lulu and Vel'Koz

Damage Types Compared

Lulu
Vel'Koz
Physical Damage
Magic Damage
True Damage

Champion Playstyles Compared

Lulu
Vel'Koz

Who is Better, Lulu or Vel'Koz?

Both League of Legends champions are great. Both champs have their strengths, weaknesses, and counters. In the game's current meta, Lulu usually loses when taking on Vel'Koz, with a 45.7% win rate. Thus, Lulu makes a poor counter to Vel'Koz.

While Lulu does have a much lower winrate than Vel'Koz, when facing one another, Lulu also has a lower learning curve that makes her a less complex character to learn and master. You may get destroyed when picking Lulu into Vel'Koz.

Moreover, Lulu has a good amount of utility and CC, a similar amount to Vel'Koz. This makes her just as valuable during team fights, especially when fighting champions with a lot of burst damage.

While there is not one best champion overall in League of Legends, in Lulu 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 team members during teamfights.

Lulu is a bad counter to Vel'Koz. Focus your gameplay on maximizing your CS and destroying objectives. If you do that, you should hold your own as Lulu against Vel'Koz.

Other Champion Matchups Against Lulu

Lulu Loses Against

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Lulu Wins Against

GnarGnar53.7% winrateYuumiYuumi53.4% winrateNidaleeNidalee52.9% winrateKog'MawKog'Maw51.6% winrate

Top Synergies by Role

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Additional Information for Lulu Players

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

For this guide on countering Vel'Koz as Lulu, we analyzed 1,110 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 Lulu 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

Lulu Build Vel'Koz Build

Further Insights to Win this Matchup

To learn all of the intricacies of Lulu in order to counter Vel'Koz during both the lane and mid / late game phases of League of Legends, you should keep reading to learn a few extra tricks and insights into this matchup. If you mind the build and suggestions displayed above, you should grow your win rate significantly and be that much closer to League of Legends pro players.

Lulu most often picks up a lot less CS as Vel'Koz. Champs who on average don't acquire much CS usualy don't have to have 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 large amounts of CS, such as hyper-carries, usually need several high cost items to be effective. In either case, try to exceed the numbers reported on this page to do well.

The most important items to have in your Lulu versus Vel'Koz build consist of Redemption, Ardent Censer, and Dream Maker. When Lulu combined at least these three items in her build, she performed much better versus Vel'Koz than with many other commonly used item sets. In fact, Lulu boasted an average winrate of 45.7% when countering Vel'Koz with these items in her kit.

To have the greatest probability of crushing Vel'Koz as Lulu, you should take the Summon Aery, Manaflow Band, Transcendence, Scorch, Biscuit Delivery, and Cosmic Insight runes from the Sorcery and Inspiration rune sets. Out of all the rune combinations players used for Lulu vs Vel'Koz battles, this mixture of runes yielded the best win rate. In fact, these runes provided a 45.7% winrate overall.

By default, tips, stats, and builds on how to beat Vel'Koz as Lulu are shown for all skill levels combined. If you want to filter the stats and builds to a particular division, you can use the selection menu located earlier in the counter matchup guide.